HINT: This was used at harvest time.	HINT: This was used to process food.
Check your answer SICKLE Using a sickle, one man could cut about an acre of wheat a day. Wheat was planted in the fall and harvested in June or July.	Check your answer FLAIL Harvested grains like oats and rye were threshed by hand using a flail to break the grain away from the chaff.

What do these tell us about life for the Springer family?