‘My Australian Story’ – Interview Questions Name- School- (It’s a good idea to record your interview/s. You can use a digital camera, but a mobile phone works too. Then you can write up the interview later by listening back to the recordings - starting and stopping them as you need.) STEP 1 - GETTING THE FACTS Most of us know something about our recent family history. How far back can you go? If you were to tell your family’s story, where would it start and who would it involve? Make some dot points of facts that you know. Please type here. STEP 2 – DRAW A TIME LINE OR FAMILY TREE Can you draw a time line or family tree? Include the date and place of birth, death etc. (Here is a website that you might like to use to help make a ) Do you have any photos, newspaper articles, certificates or documents, anything that could be copied which is relevant to this history? Are there any gaps in your family’s story? Is there anyone else or anywhere else we could go to get further information? STEP 3 – MAKE A MAP (OR TWO)
‘My Australian Story’ – Interview Questions Name- School- (It’s a good idea to record your interview/s. You can use a digital camera, but a mobile phone works too. Then you can write up the interview later by listening back to the recordings - starting and stopping them as you need.) STEP 1 - GETTING THE FACTS Most of us know something about our recent family history. How far back can you go? If you were to tell your family’s story, where would it start and who would it involve? Make some dot points of facts that you know. Please type here. STEP 2 – DRAW A TIME LINE OR FAMILY TREE Can you draw a time line or family tree? Include the date and place of birth, death etc. (Here is a website that you might like to use to help make a ) Do you have any photos, newspaper articles, certificates or documents, anything that could be copied which is relevant to this history? Are there any gaps in your family’s story? Is there anyone else or anywhere else we could go to get further information? STEP 3 – MAKE A MAP (OR TWO)