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Great Colonial America Projects You Can Build Yourself!

by Kris Bordessa

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Publisher Comments:

From colonial fashions and trades to biographies on key historical figures such as Captain John Smith and Thomas Jefferson, this interactive guide blends engaging activities with facts and trivia about early America. Encouraging readers to explore the daily lives of early colonists, common household items are used for such activities as rug braiding, candle making, weather forecasting, and various Native American games. A colonial time line, common terms used in early American life, and a directory of famous historic sites is also included.

Synopsis:

From colonial fashions and trades to biographies on key historical figures such as Captain John Smith and Thomas Jefferson, this interactive guide blends engaging activities with facts and trivia about early America. Encouraging readers to explore the daily lives of early colonists, common household items are used for such activities as rug braiding, candle making, weather forecasting, and various Native American games. A colonial time line, common terms used in early American life, and a directory of famous historic sites is also included.

About the Author

Kris Bordessa is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in more than 50 publications, including FamilyFun, Nick Jr. Family Magazine, and Parenting. She is the author of Team Challenges: Group Activities to Build Cooperation, Communication, and Creativity. She lives in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780977129409
Author:
Bordessa, Kris
Publisher:
Nomad Press (VT)
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Handicraft
Subject:
History - United States/Colonial & Revolutionary
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - History - General
Subject:
Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
Subject:
CRAFTS & HOBBIES / General
Subject:
Activity Books - General
Subject:
United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Subject:
United States Social life and customs.
Series:
Build It Yourself
Publication Date:
August 2006
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
118
Dimensions:
10.08x8.66x.34 in. .72 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12

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