Kids day to day life
No sitting, no talking at all and you need to eat with your fingers
What were the rules at the dinner table for kids?
This is the way in which most people got their clothing.
What is sewing?
8 Years old.
8 Years old.
How old do you have to be to go to school?
bitter
What did medicine taste like?
Corn
What was the main ingredient in their food?
Grind corn, spin and weave
What did girls do on a daily basis?
These are the colors that were used when dying yarn.
What were the colors yellow, red, purple, and blue used for?
The first school you go to
What was a dame school?
Help you heal faster
What did herbs do?
Other foods they ate.
What are beans, pumpkin, squash, and maple syrup
Either by whipping or by branding him with a hot iron, or boring through the tongue with a bodkin
How were kids punished?
This was a common activity done while watching sheep.
What is weaving?
a bible that older children used.
What was the English primer?
Tea made up of grounded roasted toads
What kind of tea healed you?
Roasted and boiled corn, corn cake, corn pudding
What would they make with corn?
They cared for their pets, played with dolls, shot marbles, pitched pennies, and went fishing
What did the children do during their free time?
Something worn on the head that girls would knit.
What are stocking caps?
Went away
What did some older children do for school
herbs, water, and honey
What did they mix with herbs?
beef and pork
Did they eat meat? If so, what kind?
There were sent to England
Where did kids go when they get older to finish there
This is the age in which girls began to spin wool
What is important about the age of 6 years old?
A book that was named for the thin sheet of horn that covered the front page.
What was a horn book?
Mothers wrapped berries and wolf teeth
How did they make babies feel better?
Blueberries and Apples
What fruit did they eat?