13 The colonists designed a school calendar so that children would attend school nine months a year, leaving the summer months off. Which answer best explains why?

A. School buildings were too hot in the summer.

B. Children needed to help on farms in the summer.

C. Communities could not afford to pay teachers all year round.

D. Families traveled to hunt in the summer.

A?

2 answers

No, not at all! What did most colonists do for a living?
Its is B because during the summer months the boys had to help on the farms and help with trading and the girls had to help their mothers with cleaning and house work