Build a living-memory timeline across three generations
Exercise
Difficulty 1
~2 min
hist.g1.f.chr.timeline_living_memory.ex_01
Place 4 Generation Cards
Prompt
Place these 4 generation cards on the Living-Memory Timeline in correct order: TODAY'S CHILD, PARENT, GRANDPARENT, GREAT-GRANDPARENT.
M-1-F-CHR-EX-01
Manipulative
Physical / non-image
4 generation cards on a left-to-right Velcro timeline strip with year markers at 1920, 1950, 1980, 2020.
How it's presented
mode
sequence cards
Answer criteria
type
sequence
note
earliest on the left
correct
GREAT-GRANDPARENTGRANDPARENTPARENTTODAY'S CHILD
Hints
- The earliest generation goes on the LEFT.
- Each step is about 25 years.
Misconceptions to watch
- Reversing the order (today's child on left)
- Confusing parent with grandparent
Used in lessons