Grade 1, 2 and 3

Early Settler Farming - Preparing the Land Grades 2-4

EBJ18908

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In this lesson students will answer these questions:

a) What did the early settler have to do to his planting area once all the trees have been removed?

b) What had to be done to the soil before the seeds could be planted?

c) What did the settler use to break up the soil?

d) How did the settler use the hoe or mattock?

e) When could a settler use oxen and a ploughshare or harrow?

f) How was a ploughshare operated?

g) How was the harrow used?

h) How did the settler make his field level or even?

i) How is preparing a field for planting today much easier than in the days of the early settler?

Teaching instructions, reading information page, and 1 worksheet with answer key.

This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the Ontario Curriculum.

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