Examples of homes from the past for kindergarten students.

🏘️ Quick Study Guide

• 🕰️ Early Homes: Many early homes were made from natural materials like wood, mud, and stone.
• 🪵 Log Cabins: These were simple homes built from logs, often with one room.
• 🛖 Native American Homes: These varied greatly! Some tribes lived in teepees (made of animal skins), while others built longhouses (large, wooden structures) or pueblos (apartment-like buildings made of adobe).
• 🧱 Colonial Houses: These homes, built by European settlers, often featured brick or wood and had multiple rooms.
• 🔥 Fireplaces: Fireplaces were very important for heating and cooking in homes from the past.

✏️ Practice Quiz

1. Which material was commonly used to build early homes?
   1. 🍦 Ice cream
   2. 🪵 Wood
   3. 🎈 Balloons
2. What is a log cabin made of?
   1. 🧱 Bricks
   2. 🪵 Logs
   3. 🪨 Stones
3. What were teepees made of?
   1. 🪵 Wood
   2. 🐾 Animal skins
   3. 🧱 Bricks
4. What is adobe?
   1. 🍦 A dessert
   2. 🧱 A sun-dried brick
   3. 🎈 A toy
5. What was a very important feature for heating homes in the past?
   1. 🔥 Fireplace
   2. ❄️ Air conditioner
   3. 💡 Lightbulb
6. Who built colonial houses?
   1. 👽 Aliens
   2. 🇪🇺 European settlers
   3. 🐧 Penguins
7. What is a longhouse?
   1. 🏠 A small house
   2. 🏢 A large, wooden structure
   3. ⛺ A tent