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Page 1: Welcome to Amish Life! By Sophia Skorup. An Amish Farm. Note the lack of electrical lines.

Welcome to Amish

Life!By

Sophia Skorup

Page 2: Welcome to Amish Life! By Sophia Skorup. An Amish Farm. Note the lack of electrical lines.

An Amish Farm. Note the lack of electrical lines.

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An Amish homeNote the propane tank in the backyard

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The Amish Farm may include lambs to use for their wool. The wool is used

in their household needs such as clothing, blankets, etc.

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Goats are also very useful on the Amish Farm. They produce more milk than cows and are very hardy.

Sheep require more care.

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Goats will eat anything!

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Goats can be tamed

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An Amish Family out for a weekday ride.

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The Amish use sleds in the winter to get around .

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Amish carriages are a common sight in Lancaster

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Many of these signs can be seen along the roads

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Amish use scooters for

fun and transportation.

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Simple ways to

get around.

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Many traditional

Amish children play with

faceless dolls because many believe faces

should be given by God not by

people

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Faceless dolls.

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All Amish dresses are alike. The colors can be different but many prefer the traditional blue. The

white covering is used as an apron.

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Some common Amish clothes

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Some common Amish girl dresses.

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An Amish Man’s church hat

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An Amish Man’s everyday hat

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An Amish Woman’s black hat is worn over the white head covering

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Amish laundry is hung to dry

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An Amish woman making a quilt. They learn at an early age.

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A traditional Amish quilt

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The Amish believe hex signs bring

good luck to their homes or they keep

evil spirits away.

Many can be seen over barn

doors

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Amish use horses to pull farm equipment. No motorized tractors are used to plow.

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A whoopie pie.

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The Amish bury their dead in simple graves with no flowers. Their tombstones have only their name and birth and death dates. The women are buried in their

wedding cap and apron.

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The End!


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