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What was Hong Kong like?
New vocabulary
Biography: an account of someones life written by somebody else
Autobiography: an account of a persons life written by that person
Timeline: a graphical representation of a period of time, on which important events are marked
Chronological: (of a record of events) following the order in which they occurred
Biography: an account of someones life written by somebody else
Autobiography: an account of a persons life written by that person
Timeline: a graphical representation of a period of time, on which important events are marked
Chronological: (of a record of events) following the order in which they occurred
In this unit of work we are going to learn to think like a detective! We will look at sources of evidence and different perspectives to learn about the past. Our first job is to think about our own personal histories.
How can I record my own personal history?
In this first lesson we are going to think about our own lives. We are going to produce a mind map of all of the events we have lived through.
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson243/web.pdf
In this first lesson we are going to think about our own lives. We are going to produce a mind map of all of the events we have lived through.
- Write down as many different events a a list in your exercise book
- Using colouring pencils group your ideas together and think about headings you might give them e.g. 'holidays', 'family, etc.
- Open the following website https://bubbl.us/ transfer your life into a mindmap
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson243/web.pdf
- Print out your mind maps and stick them in your books