Wednesday, October 21, 2009

gender roles




Gender roles


Men
• They chopped the wood for the fire.
• They make the furniture for the house.
• They built the house from hand and all trees.
• They would make some of the tools themselves, Ex: Rake.
• Men hunt for there food most of the time they do not catch a lot of food for the family.
• Men fished for food.

Women
• They did all of the cooking in the house
• They did all of the cleaning
• Fetching water the have to walk 5 miles some times to get some water.
• Making clothing, table cloths, blankets.
• They had to wash all of the clothing.
• They had to make candles sometimes too.
• They had to garden.
• They took care of there children.
• They had to help with the farming.
• Make the children dolls.


Children
• The children helped there mother with the washing
• They helped with the cleaning.
• They helped with the farming.
• They also helped with the baking.
• They bathed there self’s
• The children helped with the butter making and the cheese making.

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