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Rosie's Family Tree

From Rosie's Rules · 2022

Rosie's Family Tree
12 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial Studies
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Summary

A Rosie's Rules segment (~12 min). For a Valentine's project, Rosie wants to make a family tree by putting her whole family in a real tree -- and learns what a family tree really is and how it shows the people in her family across the generations. Free on the official PBS KIDS YouTube channel.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

In this Rosie's Rules segment, Rosie learns how her community and the wider world work. Use these questions to talk about “Rosie's Family Tree.”

  1. What is a family tree?
  2. Who are some of the people Rosie puts on her family tree?
  3. Who would you put on your own family tree?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: family tree, generations, relatives, grandparent, connected.

Try it: Draw a simple family tree with you and two family members. Label who they are.

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