Part of the Family

Question 1

What is a blended family?

Answer 1

A blended family is a couple with children from previous relationships who all live together.

Question 2

What is a Couple Family?

Answer 2

A couple family is a couple who dont have any children

OR whose children may have left home.

Question 3

What is an extended family?

Answer 3

An extended family is a couple who live with their own children AND other relatives such as grandparents

Question 4

What is a foster family?

Answer 4

A foster family is when a person or couple cares for other peoples children

Question 5

What is a nuclear family?

Answer 5

A nuclear family is a mother and father living with natural or adopted children.

Question 6

What is a single-parent family?

Answer 6

A single-parent family is a mother or father living alone with children

Question 7

What is a step family?

Answer 7

A step family is a couple with children who have a mother or father living elsewhere

Question 8

What is a family portrait?

Answer 8

When families come together for special occasions a family photograph is sometimes taken of the while family

Question 9

What is the definition of a family role and responsibility?

Answer 9

A role is a persons job or function in their family
Each role comes with certain responsibilities. Responisibilities are what a person is in charge of

Question 10

What role does your mummy have in our family?

Answer 10

1. Drops and picks me up from school
2. Helps me with homework
3. Makes everyones lunch

Question 11

What role does your daddy have in your family

Answer 11

1. Daddy is starting his new business
2. Daddy cooks dinner
3. Daddy put me to bed every night

Question 12

What role does Amiella have in our family?

Answer 12

1. Do my homework
2. Make my bed every morning
3. Clean my room

Question 13

What role does Isaac have in our family?

Answer 13

1. Does the dishes every night
2. Does his homework
3. Unpacks the woolworths deliveries

Question 14

What role does Charli do in our family?

Answer 14

1. Does the dishes
2. Does her homework
3. Walks Tilly our dog

Question 15

What are all the different jobs that are needed to maintain a family home?

Answer 15

1. Takes the big bins out (daddy)
2. Cleans dishes (siblings)
3. Clothes washing (Josie)
4. Buys the groceries (daddy)
5. Gardening (daddy)
6. Fixes TV or billie (daddy)
7. Makes dinner (daddy)
8. Makes lunches (mummy)
9. Tidy bedrooms (Ami, Zaccy, Charli)
10. Vacumes the carpet (Josie)
11. Walk Tilly (mummy and daddy)
12. Feed Tilly (daddy)

Question 16

What is Ami’s role and how can she make a greater contribution?

Answer 16

Ami will feed her dog every morning and night and this will help my mum and dad so they dont have to do it

Question 17

What are examples of challenges that families might experience?

Answer 17

1. Divorce or seperate
2. Having a baby
3. Grandparents moving in
4. Health issues
5. Death
6. The Allen family moving countries

Question 18

What is something you have learnt about your role in the family?

Answer 18

I realised there are a lot of jobs to maintain our house and I can contribute.

Question 19

What is a relationship?

Answer 19

A relationship is the connection we form with others

Question 20

Why are relationships important with family and friends?

Answer 20

Relationships are important as they make you feel happy and healthy

Question 21

True or False - in your life you will form many different relationships?

Answer 21

True - each relationship you have contributes to who you are.

Question 22

Who are the people close to you?

Answer 22

1. Mummy
2. Daddy
3. siblings (charli and zaccy)
4. Saba, aunty Alli
5. Friends
6. Cousins