GRADES 1 & 2

This 2 1/2 hour hands-on tour will focus on family life and the role that each person played as an individual and a family member in Salem. All tours are led by a costumed museum educator.

Students will:

* Experience what school was like in Salem in an early 19th century classroom setting.

* Learn how family roles have changed while preparing a recipe from long ago on the hearth.

* Work with raw materials and tools to learn about the trades in Salem.

* Card, spin and dye wool as they learn how families worked together.

Forms:

First Grade Experience Tour Post-Field Trip Activities

First Grade Experience Tour Pre-Field Trip Activities

Second Grade Family Role Worksheet

Second Grade Post Activities Marias New Mittens

Second Grade Post Visit Acitivities

Second Grade Pre Visit Activities

Second Grade Tradesmem in Salem Worksheet