1. By ______________________
G.R.A.P.E.S. of ME By
______________________

2. Table of Contents
G. Geography: A description of where I and my family live (5 Themes)
R. Religion: My family’s Beliefs, Values, or Common Practices
A. Achievements: What Have I or my family achieved?- Awards, inventions, Recipes, etc.
P. Politics: How my Family makes decisions, who has the power in my family
E. Economy: How does your family get what they need? Who works, and how do you earn pocket money?
S. Social Structure: How your family is organized and what each member does

3. G For GEOGRAPHY Location: Absolute Location Relative Location
Place: There are many….
There is a ----
My neighbors are …
Region: My Home is in ---
City-
County-
State- etc
Movement:
How do you move around?
By Air from ….
By Land or Road from….
Where do you go?
Human Environment Interaction: They are many new buildings
There is a new road,
and

4. R for RELIGION
My Family’s religion is---- We believe in We go to We believe that …. Our Family Motto is ---because-----

5. A for ACHIEVEMENT
Awards
Medals
Inventions,
Discoveries, Great Recipes

6. P for POLITICS (Government)
Who is in charge in your family?
Who makes all the decisions?
What type of political system do you have?
Democracy: You all make the decisions or
Oligarchy: A few people make the decisions
Autocracy: One person makes the decisions

7. E for ECONOMICS How does your family get the things they need?
Who works and what do they do?
How do YOU get what you need?
What do you spend your money on?

8. S for SOCIAL STRUCTURE How is your family organized?
What role does each person play?
What are you responsible for in your family?
You may draw a Family Tree to your family structure