Family Tree Activity Materials:

printer

paper

scissors

something to color with (if using the B&W template)

glue

marker

OPTIONAL: photos of the family members Instructions:

1. Print out the tree template and the apples template 2. Color the template pieces and cut out the apples 3. OPTIONAL: glue a photo to the center of each apple 4. If you aren't using photos, write the name of each family member in the center

of the apple 5. Glue the apples onto the tree, starting with yourself (the child) at the top.

Include siblings near the top as well. 6. The next row should include parents and the final row, grandparents.

7. OPTIONAL: print the "details" template for each family member.

a. Have the children interview each family member to fill in the details about them (where they were born, their brothers and sisters, etc).

b. Make a family tree booklet with the family tree on the front and the details sheets for each family member following.

To download the tree template click here. To download the apple template click here. To download the details template click here.