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Who's Who In My Family (Book Share) Lesson PlanWho's Who In My Family (Book Share) Lesson Plan
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Who's Who In My Family (Book Share)

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Students read Who's Who In My Family, relate the story to their own family relatives, traditions and heritage and compare with classmates. They make their own family trees and form a live action family tree.

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family trees, heritage, family history, families, traditions

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family, family tree, heritage, traditions, social studies
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1st - 4th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Project-Based Learning
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