Chapter 18.1
Discover Your Family and Community History
You will explore family stories, traditions, and memories that connect you to the past and help you understand where you came from.
What You'll Learn
You will learn how families share stories across many generations.
You will discover key words like ancestor, heritage, and tradition.
You will explore how Indigenous peoples use oral tradition to share history.
You will see how communities grow and change over many years.
What You'll Practice
1
You will answer questions about family traditions and community history.
2
You will identify key vocabulary words like elder, settler, and culture.
3
You will practice understanding how families and communities change over time.
Why This Matters
Learning about your family and community history helps you understand who you are and where you came from, giving you a strong sense of identity and belonging.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Family History
Oral Tradition
Heritage
Ancestors
Community Change
NS Curriculum Aligned
