Chapter 15.1
Discover Life in Colonial Settlements
You will explore how families lived and worked together in early American communities long ago.
What You'll Learn
You learn about colonial families living in small American communities.
You discover how colonial children helped families with important daily chores.
You explore how colonists made everything they needed completely by hand.
You understand how colonial neighbors worked together building homes and barns.
What You'll Practice
1
You identify how colonial children helped families with work and chores.
2
You compare colonial life tools and activities with modern day life.
3
You match colonial vocabulary terms with their correct historical definitions.
Why This Matters
Learning about colonial settlements helps you understand how communities began and how people worked together to build the America we know today.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Colonial Life
Historical Communities
Early America
Settlement Patterns
Community Cooperation
OH Curriculum Aligned
