This document discusses the differences between the past, present, and future through examples from family and school events. It encourages students to think about how life has changed over time by asking family members about activities, clothing, transportation, and school from the past. Students are also asked to bring in an artifact from their family's past and share its story.

1. Social Studiespast, present, future

2. Past, Present, Future Difference between past, present, future Use family and school events Historical records and artifacts Compare life today with past

3. PAST These events ALREADY have happened Example: Kindergarten graduation Your last birthday

4. PRESENT This is happening right now Example: Me giving this presentation You paying attention to this presentation

5. FUTURE Has not happened yet Next Christmas You next birthday

6. FAMILY What activities have you done in the past? Family vacations? This will help understand the concept

7. SCHOOL Do you remember activities from school last year? Field trips? Field day?

8. HISTORICAL RECORDS Ask your family about their past Old albums Birth certificates

9. ARTIFACT An artifact is an object Items from your grandparents? Something special they gave your family

10. BRING IN AN ARTIFACT AND SHARE YOUR STORY!

11. ARTIFACT Pick out something special Ask your parents for help Try to make it something from the past Is there a story behind it?

12. PRESENT/PAST Today has changed from years before us People lived their lives differently

13. HOW? They did different activities Wore different clothes Watched different cartoons Drove different cars

14. ASK YOUR FAMILY Ask how life has changed Ask aunt, uncles, grandparents, etc. When they were in first grade

15. Many things are the same Not everything has changed What do you thinks the same?

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