Your Glogster Page Must Include:
- A picture of the colonial person. You will
include your name (character's name) and what you do in your colonial life.
- Information about your
character from the list of resources below. Introduce your character and
give some of your family history and background. You are going to
want to bring your character to life, so you will want to include the
following information:
- your name (make sure your character has an authentic
colonial name)
- your family background
- your occupation
- your age
- your educational background
- your religion
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You will write 2-3 journal entries. These journal
entries should tell about your trade and describe shelter,
furnishings, costume, education, food, chores, and/or recreation common to
your colonial character. Describe your family life as a colonial. The
journal entries can be consecutive daily entries or they can be selected
from several weeks or months. Try to express the thoughts and feelings of
your character as he/she goes about daily life in the colony. Some ideas to
include are:
- daily schedule/routines
- work details
- free time activities
- a sample of an authentic document written
during and/or about the colonial period.
- You are to write up a recipe (that you
enjoyed as a 'colonial person') or write up a description of a game that was
popular during that period.
- videos and/or pictures about colonial days