1st Grade Family Stories Inquiry
What Do Family Stories Tell Us about the Past?
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What Do Family Stories Tell Us about the Past?
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Supporting Question 1- Do all families have stories?
- Source A: Teacher-told family story Teachers bring photographs and/or videos illustrating family members to use in telling a story about their families.
- Source B: StoryCorps story recording:
- A Lot of the Older Guys Didn’t Think I Should Be There: http://storycorps.org/listen/barbara-moore-and-olivia-fite/
Supporting Question 2- What artifacts could someone use to tell a family story?
- Source A: Family tree chart
- Source B: Image bank: Family artifacts
Image 1: Family scrapbook.
© istock/ © Imagesbybarbara
© istock/ © Imagesbybarbara
Supporting Question 3- How do families change over time?
- Source A: Teacher-presented artifacts Teachers present artifacts to students that represent family stories.
- Source B: Image bank: Photos featuring then-and-now comparisons
