Aim

Foundation History Content Descriptors and Elaborations

Aim: To understand who the people in their family are, where they were born
and raised and how they are related to each other (ACHASSK011).

Success Criteria:
Success Criteria
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••I can
Statement 2 familiar objects and events.
sequence
• Sub statement
•I can investigate ways of displaying our family history.
•I can explore a range of resources about the past.
•I can explore our family history.
•I can share information about our past.
 What Is a Family Tree?

mother
brother

father
sister

grandfather grandmother
 What Is a Family Tree?
A family tree is a way of displaying the relationship between a number of people
within a family. A family tree helps us to tell our family story and share
information about our past.
 Allergra’s Family Tree

Poppy Nanna

Dad Mum

Allergra Elliana
 John’s Family Tree
Grandad Nanna Poppy Nanny

A family tree helps

us to sequence
information about
our family, from the
oldest to the
youngest. You
can use photos, Father Mother
drawings or words to
help share
information about
your family.

John Lucas Marco Lewis Hugh

 What Is a Family Tree?

Family trees show how people in families are related.

Activity: Investigate together how to understand family trees.

1. How many children are in John’s

family?
2. What does John call his grandparents?
3. Who are the oldest people in John’s
family tree?
4. How many people are in John’s family
tree?