Struggles in the Frontier...

Today the students read "Black Frontiers"....The learned about the hardships of pioneer life, they truly were surprised at the challenges that the pioneers and the homesteaders faced.

They were shocked to see that some of them lived in homes made of sod, dirt and grass. Much different from the way that they live today....it was an eye opening experience.




Homework:

Language Arts:

Vocabulary Usage Sheet
Finish Color Writing and share it with a family member (bring back to school)

Math:

Studylink 6.3 #1-2 Only

PARENT THOUGHT: Ask your child how well they would have done as a child on the American Frontier....What struggles would they face??