You Are a Descendant of Someone: Starting Your Family Tree
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
In this short two day class, learners will be introduced to the idea of ancestors and descendants, genetics and genealogy, and a basic introduction to family research. We will explore our immediate family information and then create at least a three generational family tree. Class One will be a direct introductory lesson explaining vocabulary terms like maternal line, paternal line, ancestors, and descendants. We will examine current trends in basic familial research and how to start...
Students will understand the basic research to complete a three generational family tree.
I have been researching both my maternal and paternal lines for over 20 years and have given numerous presentations on researching family trees.
Two 1- page templates will be provided. Learner should have pen and paper handy.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
We will refer to several resource repositories for genealogy research including state and local libraries and online websites such as Family Search.
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Group Class
$10
weekly or $20 for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages 8-12
1-8 learners per class