Here is a list of ideas for Pioneer Themed Activites
This list includes crafts (making a bonnet, a braided rug, a hornbook, a
tin lantern, pomander balls, daisy chains, pressed flowers, sand painting,
pockets, cornhusk dolls, fruit and vegetable prints, a humming toy, dyes),
quilting activities (including quilting a potholder, a patchwork quilt, and
a patchwork pillow), recipes (Pioneer Mock Lemon Pie, Mint Tea, Hominy in
Sour Cream, Cornmeal Pancakes, Cry Babies, Homemade Butter -- using a
homemade butter churn, Deep-Dish Plum Pie, Succotash), natural cosmetics
formulas (Quick Cleansing Milk, Toning Flower Lotion, Toning Face Packs,
Rich Nourishing Night Cream, and Design Your Own Perfume), games (a variety
culled from a book published in 1864), information about pioneer clothing,
songs (with music), information on how to make soap, how to make a model
covered wagon, and info on constructing both a covered wagon panorama and a
steamboat diorama.