Folklife Resources for Educators

Sponsoring Organization Information

Living Legacies Historical Foundation
(818) 786-1974

Tell Me Your Stories: An Oral History Curriculum
by Living Legacies Historical Foundation
http://www.tellmeyourstories.org/

Oral history curriculum for high school and middle school grade levels that links students with their families and communities. The site includes lessons for ten class periods, beginning with a description of what oral history is, and subsequently outlining the steps involved in planning, researching, and carrying out an oral interview. Included on the site are ideas for sample projects applicable to a variety of classroom subjects.

Grade Level: 6-8; 9-12	Curriculum: Art and Culture; History and Social Studies; Language Arts
Resource Type: Activities; Lesson plans	Language: English
Subjects: Community life; Oral history; Interviewing; Inquiry-based learning; History; Family--History; Fieldwork (Educational method) Geographic locations: General

Sponsoring Organization:
Living Legacies Historical Foundation

(818) 786-1974
http://www.tellmeyourstories.org/

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