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Exploring Local Traditions

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Exploring Local Traditions

Community explorer with map and magnifying glass

🕵️ Part 1: Community Detective Mission

You are a community explorer, just like discovering new biomes in Minecraft!

1. Who will you interview about local traditions? (Choose ONE)

Grandparent or family member

Neighbor

Family friend

2. What questions will you ask? (Check ALL you want to use)

What is your favorite local place?

What traditions do we have in our town?

What was this place like when you were young?

What makes our community special?

3. Write the name of the person you will interview:

I will interview: _________________________

4. When will you do your interview?

Date: _____________ Time: _____________

📝 Part 2: Interview Notes

Use this space to write or draw what you learn during your interview!

5. What local place or tradition did they tell you about?
6. Why is this place or tradition special?
7. Draw a picture of what they described:

🎨 Part 3: Create Your Community Map

Choose how you want to share what you learned - like building your own world!

8. How will you show what you learned? (Choose ONE)

Draw a map with the special places

Make a poster with pictures and words

Create a mini-book about local traditions

9. What will you include in your creation? (Check ALL that apply)

Names of special places

Pictures or drawings

Stories you heard

Why these places are important

⭐ Success Criteria - How to Know You Did Great!

Check off each one when you complete it:

I interviewed someone and asked good questions

I listened carefully and took notes

I learned about at least one local place or tradition

I created a map, poster, or book showing what I learned

I can tell someone else about what makes my community special

10. What was the most interesting thing you discovered?
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