Global Tree Graphic by Mark HicksGenealogy in the Classroom

Professional Development Resource for Educators by Midge Frazel

About this Web page

As a classroom project, genealogy or family history can help support student instruction
in history, writing, health and character education.
Students in middle and high school can gain organizational, research and presentation skills
while working as individuals or as part of a team. on personal or community history.


Family Tree Magazine's Top of the World Wide Web

Background Information for Teachers
Family Tree Kids
http://kids.familytreemagazine.com/kids/default.asp
Charts for Tradional and Non-Traditional Families
Companion Web Site
for Climbing Your Family Tree
Online and Off-Line Genealogy for Kids by Ira Wolfman
Articles to Read
Junior Genealogists
by Allison Stacy
Ideas from and for the Classroom
EDSITEment Lesson Plan: Where Did I Come From? (grades 3 to 5)
NY Times Learning Network:All in the Family
Discovering Relatives and the
Genetic Connections between Them

Your Heredity
Adobe Acrobat Reader format

Best Places to Check
for Ancestor's Records

How to Find and Use Documents
about Your Family

Celebrate! Family History Month in October
Oral History and Interviews
42Explore Topic: Oral History
Alternative Ideas
Genealogy information about famous and historical people
Celebrity Trees
artists, athletes, first families, royalty

and historical figures
Legendary Lines
Look for Legendary lines on the right side
Genealogy of the Presidents
United States and other countries too
Notable Kin
Dr. Robert J. O'Hara (Middlebury College)
Examples of Curriculum Related Alternative Ideas
Ellis Island Resources
by Midge Frazel
Thomas Alva Edison
by Midge Frazel
Benjamin Franklin's Family Tree
http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/family/famtree.html
Lizzie Andrew Borden
http://www.idreamof.com/famous/bios/borden_lizzie_andrew.html
from I Dream of Genealogy: Famous and Infamous
Connecting History and Genealogy: The Lizzie Borden Project


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Page created: 10/27/01
Last modified: 3/7/11
Global Tree Graphic by Mark A. Hicks,
Discovery School.com

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Midge Frazel midgef@midgefrazel.net
19 Golden Dr. Stow, MA 01775

Member since 2002 of the
New England Historic Genealogical Society

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