Read-aloud – Students can follow along while listening. Download a copy of the transcript here.
Vocabulary – Explore new words. Students will hear high-level vocabulary in context. Have them identify the definitions. Click here for the vocabulary page.
Research & Writing – Many families share traditional stories that stretch back into the past. Collect personal folklore by recording interviews with family members. Have students pay special attention to songs, stories, words, and sayings that are common in their family. Expand the project by having students write about the food, celebrations, and games that are a part of their family traditions.