2. Personal Heritage Project Explore your past Understand your present Understand your present Discover your future

3. ANCESTORS IF YOU COULD SEE YOUR ANCESTORS ALL STANDING IN A ROW, WOULD YOU BE PROUD OF THEM OR NOT, OR DON’T YOU REALLY KNOW.

4. SOME STRANGE DISCOVERIES ARE MADE IN CLIMBING FAMILY TREES, AND SOME OF THEM, YOU KNOW, DO NOT PARTICULARLY PLEASE.

5. IF YOU COULD SEE YOUR ANCESTORS ALL STANDING IN A ROW, THERE MIGHT BE SOME OF THEM PERHAPS YOU WOULDN’T CARE TO KNOW.

6. BUT THERE’S ANOTHER QUESTION WHICH REQUIRES ANOTHER VIEW. IF YOU COULD MEET YOUR ANCESTORS, WOULD THEY BE PROUD OF YOU? BY RUTH BETHEA JOHNSON FROM BRADY JOHNSON PROJECT

7. CONGRATULATIONS! You are about to become an AUTHOR!

8. Personal Heritage Project Objectives CONDUCT RESEARCH CONDUCT RESEARCH CITE YOUR SOURCES CITE YOUR SOURCES GET ACQUAINTED WITH YOUR OWN PERSONAL HERITAGE GET ACQUAINTED WITH YOUR OWN PERSONAL HERITAGE

9. Minimum Requirements Cover Sheet (Opening Page of Project) Title of the project Title of the project Name Name Due Date Due Date Class Class

10. The Kapono-Nelson Family Malia Kapono-Nelson March 10, 2016 Period 1

11. Ancestor Chart Use the charts provided or create your own chart Use the charts provided or create your own chart Include at least three generations Include at least three generations 1.You 2.Your parents 3.Your grandparents

13. 6. Father (of number 3) Born Place Married Place Died Place 5. MOTHER (of number 2) BornPlaceMarriedPlaceDiedPlacePlace 4. Father (of number 2) Born Place Married Place Died Place 2 213 YOU Born Place Married Place Father (of number 1) Born Place Married Place Died Place MOTHER (of number 1) BornPlaceMarriedPlaceDiedPlacePlace 7. MOTHER (of number 3) BornPlaceMarriedPlaceDiedPlacePlace Malia Kapono-Nelson Clem C. Kapono Cynthia Anne Draughon Solomon Kapono Ruby J. Donald Draughon Alice Cynthia Brame

14. Data Sheets Include information about you and your family. Personal Data – Birth and Marriage information Personal Data – Birth and Marriage information Honors Honors Organizations Organizations Schools Schools Important Personal Events Important Personal Events Memorable Personal Events Memorable Personal Events Interview family members and then complete the chart. Three are required. Interview family members and then complete the chart. Three are required. You You Your Mother ( or guardian) Your Mother ( or guardian) Your Father ( or guardian) Your Father ( or guardian)

15. Data Sheet Example DATEEVENTLOCATIONSOURCE April17,1961Birth Queens Hospital Honolulu, HI Mother 11/63 JFK Funeral “Tutu’s” House Self – first memory Aug., 1982 Tonsils out Sarasota Memorial Hospital Mother/self Dec. 30, 1969 Eight Birthday – best party/sleep over House on 71 st Terrace, KC Self May 1972 6 th Grade Confirmation First United Methodist Church Self, Scrapbook March 1976 Chorus for Bicentennial State Park Self Malia Kapono-Nelson

16. List of Sources List ALL Sources List ALL Sources Interviews with parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc. Include date and time. Interviews with parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc. Include date and time. Text Sources – Yearbooks, family Bible, scrapbooks, etc. Text Sources – Yearbooks, family Bible, scrapbooks, etc. Websites – List all websites. Include original source of information and date. Check your direction sheet for help. Websites – List all websites. Include original source of information and date. Check your direction sheet for help.

17. Time Log This is the record of time you spent working on this project. This is the record of time you spent working on this project. Include: Include: Date Date Beginning and Ending time Beginning and Ending time Activity Activity

18. Time Log DATETIMEACTIVITY Mar. 29, 2016 8:00-9:15 am Interviewed Mom for my data sheet Mar. 30 2016 10:00 – 11:00 am Completed my data sheet Apr. 1, 2016 10:00 – 11:30 am Interviewed Nana for her data sheet Apr. 3, 2016 6:00 – 8:00 pm Used ancestory.com to explore family history online

19. Minimum Requirements 1.Cover Sheet 2.Ancestor Chart 3.Data Sheets 4. Family Story 5.Sources List 6.Time Log

20. Optional Areas You are only limited by your imagination!

21. Documents Documents Interview Summaries Interview Summaries Interesting Family Trivia Interesting Family Trivia Optional Areas Approach to Mobile where my family settled in 1821

22. Photographs - Current Photographs - Current Optional Areas Alicia at Prom 2004 Alicia Pretending to go to Prom 1990

23. Photographs – Old Family Pictures Photographs – Old Family Pictures Optional Areas Family Reunion 1923 Grandma Mimi (age 2) with sister Vela and nurse @ 1905 Cousin Cork and family in Arizona C 1900

24. Family recipes Family recipes Family Business Family Business Holiday traditions Holiday traditions Dedication page Dedication page “I was surprised by…” “I was surprised by…” Optional Areas

25. If you have any concerns you MUST let your teacher know as soon as possible! You may check with the teacher during work time in class or make an appointment to discuss your concern before or after school. DO NOT wait until the week the project is due; it’s too late by then. Problems or Concerns

26. Final Touches Due Dates must be met. Due Dates must be met. Presentation- Projects will only be shared by the student. Presentation- Projects will only be shared by the student. Portfolios must be in an approved folder/binder Portfolios must be in an approved folder/binder