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Fabled Family Members A Myth for Me: Look for myths and heroes on your family tree. Fabled Family Members How did members of your family make a living? What training did they have for their jobs? What were job conditions like? What members of the family served in the military? What were their duties? Did any see active service? What war? Where? What stories have been told about their experiences? What stories have you heard about how hard their work was or of things that happened at work? Who are the "pioneers" in your family -- the first people in the family to do or accomplish something? What is their story? What were the responsibilities of the women of the house? What jobs, if any, did women hold outside the home? How did they manage to do both? Who in your family has come through really tough times? What is their story? What big events occurred in the life of your family or your town? What stories are told of natural disasters like floods, tornados, blizzards? How did wars affect the lives of others in the family? What family stories have been told about good times or hard times? Who do you admire most in the family? Why? What stories has your family told of great fortunes made or lost? Are they funny or sad? Who is your hero outside the family? Why? A Myth for Me Who -- real or imaginary -- would you like to add to the Myths Series? Think about someone who stands for a set of ideas or beliefs that you believe in. Draw his, her, or its picture in Pop Art style Write the name of your character; the myth he, she, or it stands for; why he, she, or it should be added to Myths Series. Send your Myth nomination to: _____________________ The name of my myth character: My myth stands for these ideas and belief: My myth should be added to the Myths Series because: My name and hometown: |
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