Comparing And Contrasting Life In Colonies To Life

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    1. Comparing And Contrasting Life In Colonies To Life Today By: S.S.J.K
    2. America In The Colonial Times
    3. Church In The Colonial Times
      • The American Colonies Had Houses Of Worship, But What The People Learned In Those Church Services Depended On Where They Lived.
      • In The New England Colonies, Parents Believed That Their Children Should Learn About Christianity. To That End, Parents Taught Their Children To Read So They Could Read The Bible.
      • Sunday Was A Very Important Day The Week There Was No Work On Sunday; It Was The Lord’s Day
      • There Were Very Few Schools
      • Parents taught their kids to read and write using a bible and hornbook (a wooden board with a handle).
      • Boys go to grammar school and even advance onto college. Boys learn to become shopkeepers and craftsman’s by assisting and Observing man at work.
      • Girls have special lessons on how to run a household, singing, play an interments, sewing, serving tea, manners, and how to have a polite conversation.
      • Then All Grades Were Mixed K-12
      School In The Colonial Times
    4. Farming And Food In The Colonial Times
      • Farming in colonial differed in many ways from farming today. The most significant difference was in what crops were grown where.
      • The American colonists got their food from several places. The modern supermarket that we know today, where you can get all kinds of food, was not an option back then
    5. America today
      • Today We Have Many Different Religions And Different Churches People Can Attend.
      • Now It Is Not Necessary For Everyone To Go.
      • When You Go To Church You Usually Have One Preacher Speaking. Unlike Then Everyone Did Something Different.
      Church Today
      • Now We Have Separate Schools For Different Grades Elem. K-5 Middle 6-8 And High 9-12.
      • Our Schools Are A Lot Bigger Than Then When They Had A One Room Schoolhouse.
      • Now They Have Buses That Will Come And Get Kids For School.
      School Today :] To The Left Colonial School House To The Right School Now Indian River Elementary
    6. Food Today
      • Today all we have to do is go to the grocery store to buy our food we don’t have to hunt it.
      • We also don’t have to cook every night, we can go to a fast food restaurant or a dine in.
      • Today we have a larger variety of food to pick from.

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