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Helping a Teen Plan and Conduct an Interview
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| Grades | 6 – 12 |
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Urbana, Illinois |
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| Tip Topic | Tips for Teaching Writing See all tips in this series |
Activities & Projects
Grades 3 – 5 | Activity & Project
Children can interview family members and make an illustrated timeline of the most important family events and memories.
Grades 9 – 12 | Activity & Project
Teens can take part in the process of building family histories by recording the stories, or memoirs, of family members.
Grades 9 – 12 | Activity & Project
Bio-Graph: Graphing Life Events 
Work with teens to learn about family members’ significant personal experiences by interviewing them and sharing their stories with the rest of the family.
Games & Tools
Grades 3 – 12 | Game & Tool
The Graphic Map allows children and teens to chart the significant points related to a particular item or group of items, such as chapters in a book, amounts of money spent, events during a day,
month, year, or life, or scenes in a play.
Printouts
Grades 9 – 12 | Printout | Learning New Skills
Young adults can use this printout to interview a friend, family member, or acquaintance to learn more about the interviewee’s life.