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Needlework isn't just for home decor; it can also help record family history. Academics analyze a needlework sampler to understand how they were used to record marriages and births. The activity includes a series of written questions, and scholars participate in group discussion to understand the significance of preserving historical artifacts.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have pupils trace their own family histories
- Invite family members to visit and discuss their family's heritage
Classroom Considerations
- The resource is intended to be completed online
Pros
- Resource includes an extension activity if time allows
- Activity can be incorporated into a lesson on historical analysis or family geneology
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