1. Mnemonics
Jaclyn Mather

2. Mnemonic Device
A mnemonic device is a tool that helps someone to organize and remember information
Take the letters, normally the first letter, from the terms to be remembered and create a sentence or word to easily remember
Example: colors of the rainbow-ROY G BIV

3. Types of Families Nuclear Family Single-parent Family Blended Family
Extended Family
Cooperative Family
Family without children

4. The Families Nuclear family Single-parent family
a mother, a father, and one or more children
Single-parent family
only one parent, and one or more children

5. The Families cont. Blended family Extended family
two parents, and one or both parents have children from a previous relationship
stepparents, stepbrothers, stepsisters
Extended family
includes immediate members of the family such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins
can live together or nearby each other

6. The Families cont. Cooperative family Family without children
Nonrelated people who live together and raise children together
Example: two single parents with children move in together to share responsibilities
Family without children
A married couple who have no children

7. Create Your Own
Make your own mnemonic device for the types of families!
An example:
Newly - Nuclear
Single - Single-parent
Boys - Blended
Eat - Extended
Chocolate - Cooperative
Frosting - Family without children

8. Share!!!