The Task
Your task is to work cooperatively with a grandparent to
make a record of his/her life in any one of the following ways:
Write an essay about your grandparent. sample
essays
Perform a monologue about the thoughts and feelings from a moment
in his/her life.
Compose a song. sample song
(mp3, ~1.14MB)
Write about a favorite memory the two of you share.
Formulate a story about a time in your grandparent's life.
Create scrapbook or memory book pages. sample
pages
Create a poem. sample
poems
Construct a family tree. sample
family tree
Videotape an interview.
Write a biographical sketch.
Design a web page about your grandparent. create
a page add
an image create
a link
Invite
your grandparents to school for a special Grandparents Day program.
(Your school can choose a date for the celebration. It is not necessary
to wait for the
National Grandparents Day holiday.)
To view Grandparents
Day celebrations at other schools, click on these links:
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