Ms. Kreul’s Class Blog

A class of fourth graders at Richards School in Whitefish Bay, WI USA

Entries Tagged as 'Wade House'

Marvelous Wade House

November 6, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Inseo Good morning, my name is Sarah Wade. My job here is to help around the house. Let me show you around. On the first floor there is the dining room. This is a place where people eat. They sit around in family style groups. One meal costs $0.25. The next room is called [...]

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My Life at the Wade House

November 6, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Hayden Good day. My name is Mrs. Wade. I live and cook at the Wade House. My husband, Mr. Wade, built the Wade House we live in today. I do not just cook for the Wades; I cook for anyone that chooses to stay here. The cost for a meal is $0.25 per person. [...]

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My life at Wade House

November 5, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Writing Projects

By Brian Hi my name is Mason. I was born in 1941 the last year the Wades lived in the Wade House. I have a wife named Mary and two children one boy one girl their names are James and Grace. James is 11 and Grace is 9. My family lived in a small cottage. [...]

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Working in Wade House

November 4, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Mary Grace Hello, my name is Becca. I work in the dining room. My job pays for itself because I get one dollar a day. It gets me two meals. The dining room is public so you don’t know who you will see. Well I do know some people. I know Jennifer and Jane. [...]

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My Job at Wade House

November 4, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Ari Good day my name is jack. I am a Blacksmith at Wade house. I came from Milwaukee to Greebush  in 1863. I was on my way to Fon du lac and I decided to take a brake at Wade House. Then I saw that they need a Blacksmith. My dad was a Blacksmith [...]

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Me as a Blacksmith

November 3, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Rose Good day my name is Hollis. I am a Blacksmith. I am 34 years old and think making hooks is very fun and interesting. The Wade house was built in1850. Mr.Wade built the Wade house. I only make about $5 a day. I get a meal for $0.25. There is no menu Mrs.Wade [...]

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The Wonderful Wade House

November 2, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Henry Hello friends I am Mr. Herring I am the sawmill guy. My job is to cut wood for many things. I live on a farm. I am a part time farmer. If you were wondering how the sawmill works it works from water to make the belts and wheels make the saw move. [...]

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My Life at Wade House

November 1, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Emily The first day me and my husband heard about the Wade House we told Lily and Jimmy and packet are bags and left New York. Jimmy is my oldies kid he is 14 and lily is 6 yeas old. It took us 3days and 6 hours to get to the Wade house. We [...]

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Life at the Wade House

October 30, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Katie Good day I am Mrs. Wade. I cook all the food for the guests at the Wade House. The cost for a meal at the wade house is 25 cents per person. It is hard trying to keep up with all the work and making meals but its worth making all the money [...]

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Wade House

October 29, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Ben I’m a friend of the Wade family. They were the nicest neighbor I ever had until they moved into Greenbush, WI. Before they lived there they lived in a wood cabin and the dad built the wood cabin. When they moved into the mansion in Greenbush, they thought it was too big so [...]

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My Life at Wade House

October 28, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Maddie Hello. My name is Caroline Gardener. I just moved up here to the Wade House in Greenbush, Wisconsin from Chicago, Illinois. My husband and my daughter and I moved here to find better jobs and a better life. We have all already found jobs! Sara Lynn, my daughter who is 10, has a [...]

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At the Wade House

October 27, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Ryan My name is William. I’m 16 years old and I’m a blacksmith at the Wade House. My job is to make metal and bend it and stuff like that. I work almost all day every day but not Sunday. It’s hard work but I get $5.00 each day and I think it’s worth [...]

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The Wade House

October 26, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Gaby “Howdy, my name is Bob. I have a wife, daughter, and son”. We think the Wade’s are very nice. My wife thinks Mrs. Wade is a very good cook and  I think Mr. Wade is a good player at checkers. We moved into the Wade house in the 1850’s and it has always [...]

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Wade House

October 25, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Jason My name is Emit, I’m from Texas. Where I’m from where tough and disoplined. It was tough leaving Texas. The town ware I grew up is called Lubbock. My parents didn’t grow up in Lubbock they grew up in Dallas. It was really sad when I left Lubbock. But I did. My job [...]

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My Visit to Wade House

October 24, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Marina Hi! My name is Ruthie Thadson. I have a husband named Ron and a daughter named Claire. When I first heard about Wade House, I imedietly ran to tell Ron. We packed up and loaded the stagecoach. “Where are we going?” asked Claire. “Wade House!” I replyed happily. When we arrived, I helped [...]

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My Wade House

October 23, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Victoria Hello my name is Victoria Elizabeth I have one son and one daughter their names are peaches and Khalil. My husband name is James. About 8 years ago I delivered both of my children in the back of the delivery sleigh now their both 8 years old. My husband was in the army [...]

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My life in the Wade House

October 21, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Sam Hi there my name is Mr. Shants and I am a blacksmith. I am here to tell you about my job and the Wade house. Every day I go to the blacksmith and make little S shaped rings that hold pots and pans. I got this job because we make five dollars a [...]

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My life as a Blacksmith

October 19, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Peter Hi my name is Peter, at my home my family’s names are William, Fred, Jack, and mom. I work as a blacksmith and I earn $5.00 every day. At my house our family goes wild (especially mom) when I come home from work cause they wonder what I made at work they guessed [...]

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John the Blacksmith

October 18, 2010 · 1 Comment · Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wade House Biographies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

By Alex Hello, my name is John. I was blacksmith at the Wade house. When I first came here the Bar room was good. The saw mill was great I saw the blacksmith shop after I ate. It was interesting how they heat it to 1,800 degrees to the soften iron. Later I figured out [...]

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Wisconsin History at Wade House

October 10, 2010 · No Comments · 4K Newsletters, Curriculum Highlights, Social Studies, Wisconsin, Writing Projects

On Friday, fourth graders will be traveling back in time to  to Wisconsin in the 1860s when they visit Wade House in Greenbush. After the field trip, students will be taking on the roles of people who lived, worked, or visited Wade House during that period in history, and write biographies about their lives. Students [...]

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