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A is for the students who acted as apprentice candle makers |
B for the beehive basket we saw at the farm |
C for the chamberpot the last child awake had to empty |
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D for the Devon cows in the pasture |
E for the embroidery the women would stitch |
F for the fences built for the animals |
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G for the friendly guide who taught us to use the well |
H for the Pratt's home built of stone |
I for the indigo dye used to color the yarn |
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J for jars and jugs stored in the hutch |
K for the kettle where we dipped our candles |
L for a lady taking a rest from her labors |
M for the mirror which was a real luxury |
N for the necessary that was important to everyone |
O for the open hearth which was used like our ovens |
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P for the pigs the colonists raised |
Q for the quiet countryside |
R for the rooster who crowed each morning |
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S for the saw each child learned to use |
T for the tallow used in making candles |
U for the underwear the children wore in bed |
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V for the view of the farm yard landscape |
W for the water in well outside the house |
X for the X support constructed to hold the kettle |
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Y for the open yard where the chickens ran free |
Z for the zig zag of the fences on the farm |
Germantown Academy Third GradeVisits Ridley State Park
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Last Updated 12/14/01
Germantown Academy
Third Grade
P.O. Box 287
Ft. Washington, PA 19034