Types of Family
A mother and a father living together with their child/children.
Nuclear family
ROTSHAILIENP
RELATIONSHIP
Define the term "Family"
A group of people related to you by blood, marriage or adoption
My mother's children are related to me in what way?
Siblings (Brother & Sister)
This one starts with M.
Morris
A mother, living alone with her 3 children.
Single Parent Family
MARARGIE
MARRIAGE
Define the term "family tree"
A diagram that shows your family and how you are related to them
What do I call the mother of my mother?
My grandmother
This one starts with W.
Wattley
Grandmother, uncles, aunts and cousins living in the same household.
Extended Family
IDTTINEIY
IDENTITY
Define the term "adoption"
The legal process of taking a child to be your own
My grandmother has a son. What do I call him?
Uncle
This one starts with J.
James
Two brothers living alone together, occasionally visiting their parents' house in another neighborhood.
Sibling Family
RAUTILS
RITUALS
Define the term "marriage"
The legal process where a man and a woman join together and become family by law
My aunt has a daughter. What do I call her?
Cousin
This one starts with L.
Liburd
An extended group of people living together who share the same cultural norms and traditions.
Cultural Family
CRAEOPOOTIN
COOPERATION
Define the term "cooperation"
To work together to get something done
My brother has a daughter. What is she to me?
Niece
This one starts with W.
Williams