Curated OER
The Story of Last Names
Students investigate the origins of last names in Medieval times. They read and discuss an informational handout, complete a worksheet, and pick a new surname for themselves based on where they live, what they like to do, or a parent's...
Curated OER
The Story of Last Names
Young scholars examine the origins of common last names. In this instructional activity on last names, students read about how last names came to be and examine the meaning behind a few common last names.