Friday, October 05, 2007

Family History is a life style

I just did a mini class for enrichment. It was aimed at teaching children about their family tree. I thought I would share my hGetting to know you!
Creative ways to learn about your family tree


“Getting to know you
Getting to know all about you
Getting to like you
Getting to hope you like me
Haven’t you noticed?
Suddenly I’m bright and breezy
Because of all the wonderful and new
Things I’m learning about you
Day, by day”

Words and Lyrics by Roger and Hammerstein
“The King and I”


“I see and I forget, I hear and I remember, I do and I

UNDERSTAND”
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FAMILY TREE
PRIMARY SONG BOOK

“I HAVE A FAMILY TREE
WITH BRANCHES BY THE DOZEN
I HAVE GRANDMAS
I HAVE GRANDPAS
I HAVE UNCLES, AUNTS AND COUSINS
WHEN IT’S REUNION TIME
NO MATTER WHAT THE WEATHER
IT IS SUCH A HAPPY DAY
WHEN THE FAMILY GETS TOGETHER”


Learning by doing ideas for all ages


TIME LINES

TAPE ART

FAMILY TREE COLLAGES

TAPED INTERVIEWS

FAMILY BLOGS

SCRAPBOOKING,MEMORY BOXES

JOURNALS

LIFE HISTORIES

HISTORY CALENDARS

PLANT a TREE

PLANT a BEAN

JOIN A FAMILY HOME EVENING PACKET GROUP

CREATE A FAMILY ACTIVITY CLUB

THROW CEMETARY PARTIES

MAKE A FAMLY PORTRAIT TREE

MOMMYS ARE PEOPLE

DADDYS ARE PEOPLE

MAKE VIDEOS

PLAN AMAZING FAMILY REUNIONS

CANDLE CEREMONIES

OBSERVATION JOURNALS
WRITE A PLAY

CREATE A PHOTO JOURNAL

WRITE A SONG

PLAY TRIVIA GAMES

DECORATE WITH MEMOROBILA

RIGHTS OF PASSAGE MURALS

CELEBRITY WALLS

SELF PORTRAITS

CHAIN NEWSLETTERS

DETECTIVE WORK

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