We will use Life Map to reflect what happened in the past...
Maps represent Relationships
How are we going to use maps?
We are going to use the same concept to map our lives. The things pinpointed on a map are usually important, or worth note. So in our life maps we will do the same thing!
Some things we could include on our life maps could be:
You are responsible for brainstorming events for your map today.
You must have 5 categories. Don't worry if it is messy! It just has to make sense to you. Here is an example:
Maps represent Relationships
- They show the relationship between places and distance.
- They show the relationship between location and physical features.
- They show how people have divided themselves.
- They show change over time
How are we going to use maps?
We are going to use the same concept to map our lives. The things pinpointed on a map are usually important, or worth note. So in our life maps we will do the same thing!
Some things we could include on our life maps could be:
- Births/Deaths
- Weddings/Funerals
- A large change (like moving)
- Activities you joined
- Accomplishments outside of school
- Academic Accomplishments
- Big injuries/traumas
- Significant friendships
- Struggles you faced
- Jobs you had (schools you went to)
You are responsible for brainstorming events for your map today.
You must have 5 categories. Don't worry if it is messy! It just has to make sense to you. Here is an example:
Activity Source: http://gonychistory7.blogspot.ca/2015/08/life-maps-part-1.html