New England Colonies
​CLOSE READ Day 3

Colonial America - Daily Life on the Farm

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​What new informaion did you learn from this article that was not in your Social Studies book?

How is your life different than the life of a  child  living in colonial times?  How is your life similiar to a child living in colonial times?
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  • ​The symbols are specific to what the reader is thinking at the moment while reading.  
 
  • While reading the article, mark the text using these symbols.
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  • Close reading means to read text carefully in order to gain deep comprehension of the text.  The text is analyzed in detail.  This requires multiple readings of the text.
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  • Today while read the article 3 times following the these steps. Write your answers to the questions of the day in your reading journal,

                         Be ready to discuss the article in small group.