Resource 1: Kinship chart
Teacher resource for planning or adapting to use with pupils
A kinship chart shows how each person is related or connected to the others and their family or community. Different cultures have different ways of describing relatives.
Below is a simple kinship chart for Nigeria.
Me _____________ | My Parents Father _______________ Mother ______________ | My Grandparents Grandfather __________ Grandmother _________ |
My Brothers/ Sisters _____________ _____________ _____________ | Grandfather __________ Grandmother _________ |
3. Helping pupils explore their past