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1. *Read at least four books in the “Little House” series, reporting which four were read by writing one paragraph describing the story. 2. * Cook a prairie meal or bake bread from an old recipe that Laura’s family might have used. 3. *Hand sew a simple sunbonnet, patchwork square, or apron, yourself. 4. *Visit a Laura Ingalls Wilder historical site OR Visit a Laura Ingalls Wilder exhibit OR Visit another troop to encourage girls to read from the Laura Ingalls Wilder Series. 5. View an authentic covered wagon or find pictures of a covered wagon and create a model from wood, paper, or other materials. 6. What is a velocipede? What other toys did children of Laura’s time have and play with? Find modern day examples of these and make a list of them. 7. Play two games that Laura played at school. Example might include Uncle John, Ring-around-a-rosy, and Bean-Porridge Hot. 8. Write a one page report on the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. How does Laura’s life compare to yours. How does her life differ? 9. Using only natural items, make a craft that the Wilders may have made. |
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Patch program adopted from the Mississippi Valley Girl Scout Council, Inc. |
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