Grade 1 Fall History — Then and Now, Family Histories, and How We Know What Happened
History · CUL G1 (CA HSS 1.5.3; NCSS-1; KS1 Aim 1) hist.g1.f.cul.family_traditions

Identify family traditions that have passed across generations

Name 1-3 traditions in one's own family that have been passed across two or more generations (recipe, song, holiday observance, language word, naming pattern, story); explain who started it and who carries it now.

Mastery threshold
80%
Min instances
4
Typical minutes
30
Spaced intervals (days)
1, 3, 7, 14, 30
Prereqs
Successors
Common misconceptions
  • Believing a 'tradition' must be old (a 5-year tradition started by parents IS a tradition)
  • Believing only big formal traditions count (a Sunday pancake tradition counts)
  • Believing tradition only means religious (secular family traditions count equally)

Exercise pool (3)

Diff Stem Type
2 Name 3 traditions in YOUR family. Use the frame: 'In my family we ___.' name 3 traditions
3 On a 2-circle Venn (MY FAMILY / CLASS FAMILIES) place: my family's traditions on my side; class traditions on the other; traditions BOTH... venn my family class traditions
4 Pick ONE family tradition. Tell who STARTED it and who carries it now. trace tradition through generations