Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities series provides a close-up view of how people in North America lived more than two hundred years ago. Have fun learning about early homes and the settler community, what people wore and the crafts they made, how settlers made their living, how they spent their leisure time, and the values, customs, and traditions of the early settlers. Classroom Games, In this updated edition, Classroom Games describes the fun and creative activities that teachers in early communities used to teach students the three Rs, as well as good behavior. Read about spelling bees and creative writing, learning arithmetic, geography, and history, and how students celebrated holidays. Book jacket.