Memorial Hall Web Site A look into the lives of children

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Memorial Hall Web SiteA look into the lives of
children

• Robin Allain-Moody
• Women in Early American History

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Toys of Today

• What do each of the pictures below represent?
• What age group and gender plays with these
  objects?
• What are these objects made of and why?
• Did you play with any of these objects when you
  were younder? If so which ones and why?

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Childrens Lives

• Questions to think about.What kinds of dolls did
  children play with during this time?
• What were these dolls made of?
• Why do you think they used these materials?

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GAMES

• What present day game does this look like?
• What is the difference between this game and the
  present day game?
• What are these objects made of?
• What other materials or objects might have been
  available for them to use in place of these?

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Mini Models

• What does this look like?
• How would a child use this toy in play?
• What types of toys do children use today that
  would resemble this one?

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Paper Dolls

• There are three different paper dolls represented
  here. Write a sentence describing what each one
  represents.
• Do children still use paper dolls to play with
  today and if so what do they represent?

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Concluding Activities

• The class will be divided evenly into four
  different groups. Each group will be given ample
  time to come up with a presentation of their
  findings on one of the slides. (dolls, games,
  miniatures,paper dolls).
• Each group will then be given 3-5 minutes to
  present their findings to the class
• They must also come up with a five question quiz
  that their classmates must take after their
  presentation. The quiz must be based off of
  things they presented.

• Each group must also come up with a five question
  quiz that they must give to their classmates
  immediately following their presentation. The
  quiz must be based off of things they presented.
• They will be responsible for grading the quizzes.
  

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