Question
Question
Students will formulate open-ended questions about how time influences personal and family history, interview family members to gather oral narratives, and explore potential sources for uncovering historical artifacts, setting the foundation for the next phase of research and analysis.
Days 1 - 4
120 min over capacity (180 min available across 4 days)
Research
Research
Students will engage in research activities to connect their personal and family histories with broader historical contexts by conducting interviews with family members and community partners, exploring local archives, and gathering artifacts that illustrate changes over time.
Days 4 - 7
90 min over capacity (180 min available across 4 days)
Share
Share
Students will present their research findings on how time alters life narratives through interactive presentations and display of artifacts, facilitating dialogue with peers and community partners to gather diverse feedback and insights.
Days 10 - 12
45 min over capacity (135 min available across 3 days)
Reflect
Reflect
Students will engage in reflective discussions, write personal poems or journal entries based on their interviews and narrative writings, evaluate their artifacts and illustrations for improvements, and explore emergent questions about time's impact on identity and community before preparing for the exhibition.
Days 13 - 15
15 min over capacity (135 min available across 3 days)
Act/Apply
Act/Apply
Students will apply their research, personal reflections, and gathered interviews to create a project board that visually narrates their personal and family history stories, connecting their own past to broader historical movements, culminating in a presentation to school and family, thereby using artifacts, illustrations, and poetry to demonstrate time's transformative impact.
Days 16 - 18
120 min over capacity (135 min available across 3 days)
Question
Days 1–4
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Research
Days 4–7
Day 4
Create
Days 7–10
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Share
Days 10–12
Day 10
Reflect
Days 13–15
Day 13
Act/Apply
Days 16–18
Day 17
Day 18
Day 19
Day 20
Day 21
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
6
Day 1
Question
Introduction to Family Oral History
Introduction to Family Oral History
Question Formulation for Interviews
Question Formulation for Interviews
7
Day 2
Guided Historical Context Exploration
Guided Historical Context Exploration
Interview Practice and Role-play
Interview Practice and Role-play
8
Day 3
Reflective Journal Entry: Initial Insights
Reflective Journal Entry: Initial Insights
Peer Feedback on Interview Questions
Peer Feedback on Interview Questions
Artifact and Landmarks Exploration
Artifact and Landmarks Exploration
13
Day 4
Research
Family Artifact Brainstorm
Family Artifact Brainstorm
Oral History Interview Preparation
Oral History Interview Preparation
Concept Map of Historical Influences
Concept Map of Historical Influences
Narrative Reflection on Oral History
Narrative Reflection on Oral History
14
Day 5
Historical Research Workshop
Historical Research Workshop
15
Day 6
Poetry and Narrative Integration
Poetry and Narrative Integration
Illustration Design Session
Illustration Design Session
20
Day 7
Create
Narrative Writing Workshop
Narrative Writing Workshop
Family Artifact Illustration Exhibit
Family Artifact Illustration Exhibit
Oral History Presentation
Oral History Presentation
Reflective Narrative and Poem
Reflective Narrative and Poem
21
Day 8
22
Day 9
27
Day 10
Share
Interactive Gallery Setup
Interactive Gallery Setup
Final Narrative and Artistic Presentation
Final Narrative and Artistic Presentation
Narrative and Poetry Writing Workshop
Narrative and Poetry Writing Workshop
Exhibition Participation and Reflection
Exhibition Participation and Reflection
28
Day 11
Artifact Presentation Practice
Artifact Presentation Practice
Final Reflection Journal
Final Reflection Journal
29
Day 12
Gallery Walk and Peer Feedback
Gallery Walk and Peer Feedback
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
3
Day 13
Reflect
Reflective Poem Writing Workshop
Reflective Poem Writing Workshop
Artifact Illustration Refinement Session
Artifact Illustration Refinement Session
4
Day 14
Self-Reflection Journaling
Self-Reflection Journaling
5
Day 15
Poetry and Artifact Evaluation
Poetry and Artifact Evaluation
10
Day 16
Act/Apply
Artifact Analysis Launch
Artifact Analysis Launch
Illustration and Poetry Workshop
Illustration and Poetry Workshop
11
Day 17
Project Board Assembly
Project Board Assembly
Project Board Presentation
Project Board Presentation
Narrative Writing Refinement Session
Narrative Writing Refinement Session
12
Day 18
Interactive Exhibition Participation
Interactive Exhibition Participation
Reflective Narrative and Poetry Submission
Reflective Narrative and Poetry Submission
17
Day 19
18
Day 20
19
Day 21