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Historical Narrative
      Project
Historical Narrative
      Project
You will create an Identity
Portfolio that features a historical
narrative based on an event that
happened to someone in your family.
You will use primary (interviewing a
family member) and secondary
(researching the historical event)
resources.
Family Tree
Family Tree

• Generate a family tree that includes:
Family Tree

• Generate a family tree that includes:
        • you, your parents’ generation, your
          grandparents generation
Family Tree

• Generate a family tree that includes:
        • you, your parents’ generation, your
          grandparents generation
        • place of birth
Family Tree

• Generate a family tree that includes:
        • you, your parents’ generation, your
          grandparents generation
        • place of birth
        • current place of residence
Family Tree

• Generate a family tree that includes:
        • you, your parents’ generation, your
          grandparents generation
        • place of birth
        • current place of residence
        • 3 interesting experiences of each member
Create a Family Tree
Create a Family Tree
Create a Family Tree



• OR
Create a Family Tree



• OR
Generating ideas
Generating ideas

• Develop probing questions for parents to dig
  deeper into your family history
Generating ideas

• Develop probing questions for parents to dig
  deeper into your family history
• Determine which family member would be the best
  candidate to interview for this project
Generating ideas

• Develop probing questions for parents to dig
  deeper into your family history
• Determine which family member would be the best
  candidate to interview for this project
     • most interesting historical impact/experience
Generating ideas

• Develop probing questions for parents to dig
  deeper into your family history
• Determine which family member would be the best
  candidate to interview for this project
     • most interesting historical impact/experience
     • alive
Interview Family Member
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
     • no “yes/no” questions
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
     • no “yes/no” questions
     • questions that will lead to more discussion
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
      • no “yes/no” questions
      • questions that will lead to more discussion
• Practice interviewing skills with classmate
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
      • no “yes/no” questions
      • questions that will lead to more discussion
• Practice interviewing skills with classmate
• Interview family member
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
      • no “yes/no” questions
      • questions that will lead to more discussion
• Practice interviewing skills with classmate
• Interview family member
    • in person
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
      • no “yes/no” questions
      • questions that will lead to more discussion
• Practice interviewing skills with classmate
• Interview family member
    • in person
    • via Skype
Interview Family Member
• Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted
  family member
      • no “yes/no” questions
      • questions that will lead to more discussion
• Practice interviewing skills with classmate
• Interview family member
    • in person
    • via Skype
    • via phone
Research
Research

• Research historical event family member was
  affected by
   • 3-5 facts about the event
   • use of reliable sources
Research

• Research historical event family member was
  affected by
   • 3-5 facts about the event
   • use of reliable sources
• Locate a historical photo
Research

• Research historical event family member was
  affected by
   • 3-5 facts about the event
   • use of reliable sources
• Locate a historical photo
• Create a bibliography of sources
Write narrative
  Due Nov. 2
Write narrative
         Due Nov. 2
• Blend interview information and researched
  information
Write narrative
          Due Nov. 2
• Blend interview information and researched
  information
• Six Trait Focus
Write narrative
          Due Nov. 2
• Blend interview information and researched
  information
• Six Trait Focus
   • Ideas
Write narrative
          Due Nov. 2
• Blend interview information and researched
  information
• Six Trait Focus
   • Ideas
   • Voice
Write narrative
          Due Nov. 2
• Blend interview information and researched
  information
• Six Trait Focus
   • Ideas
   • Voice
   • Word Choice
Write narrative
          Due Nov. 2
• Blend interview information and researched
  information
• Six Trait Focus
   • Ideas
   • Voice
   • Word Choice
   • Conventions
Reflection
Reflection

• How has this event affected the family member?
Reflection

• How has this event affected the family member?
• How could this affect YOUR life?
Reflection

• How has this event affected the family member?
• How could this affect YOUR life?
• What lessons have you learned or have been taught
  by this project/interview and research process?
Reflection

• How has this event affected the family member?
• How could this affect YOUR life?
• What lessons have you learned or have been taught
  by this project/interview and research process?
• What events could shape your life?
Reflection

• How has this event affected the family member?
• How could this affect YOUR life?
• What lessons have you learned or have been taught
  by this project/interview and research process?
• What events could shape your life?
• What have you learned about SS/LA/yourself
  from this event?
Publishing
Publishing
• Use issuu.com to create your Identity Portfolio
Publishing
• Use issuu.com to create your Identity Portfolio

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Historical narrative project

  • 3.
  • 4. You will create an Identity Portfolio that features a historical narrative based on an event that happened to someone in your family. You will use primary (interviewing a family member) and secondary (researching the historical event) resources.
  • 5.
  • 7. Family Tree • Generate a family tree that includes:
  • 8. Family Tree • Generate a family tree that includes: • you, your parents’ generation, your grandparents generation
  • 9. Family Tree • Generate a family tree that includes: • you, your parents’ generation, your grandparents generation • place of birth
  • 10. Family Tree • Generate a family tree that includes: • you, your parents’ generation, your grandparents generation • place of birth • current place of residence
  • 11. Family Tree • Generate a family tree that includes: • you, your parents’ generation, your grandparents generation • place of birth • current place of residence • 3 interesting experiences of each member
  • 12.
  • 15. Create a Family Tree • OR
  • 16. Create a Family Tree • OR
  • 17.
  • 19. Generating ideas • Develop probing questions for parents to dig deeper into your family history
  • 20. Generating ideas • Develop probing questions for parents to dig deeper into your family history • Determine which family member would be the best candidate to interview for this project
  • 21. Generating ideas • Develop probing questions for parents to dig deeper into your family history • Determine which family member would be the best candidate to interview for this project • most interesting historical impact/experience
  • 22. Generating ideas • Develop probing questions for parents to dig deeper into your family history • Determine which family member would be the best candidate to interview for this project • most interesting historical impact/experience • alive
  • 23.
  • 25. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member
  • 26. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member • no “yes/no” questions
  • 27. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member • no “yes/no” questions • questions that will lead to more discussion
  • 28. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member • no “yes/no” questions • questions that will lead to more discussion • Practice interviewing skills with classmate
  • 29. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member • no “yes/no” questions • questions that will lead to more discussion • Practice interviewing skills with classmate • Interview family member
  • 30. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member • no “yes/no” questions • questions that will lead to more discussion • Practice interviewing skills with classmate • Interview family member • in person
  • 31. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member • no “yes/no” questions • questions that will lead to more discussion • Practice interviewing skills with classmate • Interview family member • in person • via Skype
  • 32. Interview Family Member • Develop open-ended interview questions for targeted family member • no “yes/no” questions • questions that will lead to more discussion • Practice interviewing skills with classmate • Interview family member • in person • via Skype • via phone
  • 33.
  • 35. Research • Research historical event family member was affected by • 3-5 facts about the event • use of reliable sources
  • 36. Research • Research historical event family member was affected by • 3-5 facts about the event • use of reliable sources • Locate a historical photo
  • 37. Research • Research historical event family member was affected by • 3-5 facts about the event • use of reliable sources • Locate a historical photo • Create a bibliography of sources
  • 38.
  • 39. Write narrative Due Nov. 2
  • 40. Write narrative Due Nov. 2 • Blend interview information and researched information
  • 41. Write narrative Due Nov. 2 • Blend interview information and researched information • Six Trait Focus
  • 42. Write narrative Due Nov. 2 • Blend interview information and researched information • Six Trait Focus • Ideas
  • 43. Write narrative Due Nov. 2 • Blend interview information and researched information • Six Trait Focus • Ideas • Voice
  • 44. Write narrative Due Nov. 2 • Blend interview information and researched information • Six Trait Focus • Ideas • Voice • Word Choice
  • 45. Write narrative Due Nov. 2 • Blend interview information and researched information • Six Trait Focus • Ideas • Voice • Word Choice • Conventions
  • 46.
  • 48. Reflection • How has this event affected the family member?
  • 49. Reflection • How has this event affected the family member? • How could this affect YOUR life?
  • 50. Reflection • How has this event affected the family member? • How could this affect YOUR life? • What lessons have you learned or have been taught by this project/interview and research process?
  • 51. Reflection • How has this event affected the family member? • How could this affect YOUR life? • What lessons have you learned or have been taught by this project/interview and research process? • What events could shape your life?
  • 52. Reflection • How has this event affected the family member? • How could this affect YOUR life? • What lessons have you learned or have been taught by this project/interview and research process? • What events could shape your life? • What have you learned about SS/LA/yourself from this event?
  • 53.
  • 55. Publishing • Use issuu.com to create your Identity Portfolio
  • 56. Publishing • Use issuu.com to create your Identity Portfolio

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