Unit III Discovering the Obvious
Lesson 3 The Family, Activity 3 Family Treasures

What's the Context Worksheet

Name:___________________________________________Date:____________________________

Write the name of your treasure _________________________________________

Research it carefully for its hidden meanings as well as its obvious story. Interview family members to learn as much as possible. Write the Context Clues in the appropriate boxes.

It Belonged To...



Use



Materials



History



It Was Made By...



Value



Description



Where It Is Usually Kept



Can you tell whether it was made in Louisiana? What clues did you find?


What I like about it


This is SIMILAR to


This is DIFFERENT from


Extra! Extra! Think All About It!
Think carefully about everything you wrote on this page and decide if your statements present an "INSIDER'S" or an "OUTSIDER'S" point of view. Explain why you feel that way to your partner, group, or teacher.

 

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