Chapter 13.1

Discover Amazing Family Artifacts That Tell Your Story

You will explore special family objects like old photos, quilts, and tools that reveal fascinating stories about your relatives from long ago.


What You'll Learn

You will learn about special family objects called artifacts.
You will discover heirlooms, keepsakes, and mementos from relatives.
You will understand how artifacts are primary sources showing history.
You will explore connections between artifacts and family traditions.

What You'll Practice

1

You will identify what family artifacts teach about relatives.

2

You will recognize heirlooms, keepsakes, and artifacts in stories.

3

You will determine if old family objects are primary sources.

Why This Matters

Understanding family artifacts helps you connect with your family's history and develop important skills for recognizing primary sources that you will use throughout your education.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Artifacts
Heirlooms
Primary Sources
Family History
Keepsakes
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