• UNIT 1THE FAMILY

    1.1. A nuclear family

    Activity 1

    Observe the following pictures of family members, talk 

     about them and share the relationships amongst them

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    We have understood that: A nuclear family is made up of parents and children. 

    Jabo and Simbi are parents.
     Gato, Keza, Shema and Isaro are children.
     Gato is the to Jabo and Simbi.
     Keza is the to Jabo and Simbi. 
    Shema is the to Jabo and Simbi. 
    Isaro is the to Jabo and Simbi.
     Gato and Shema are to Keza and Isaro. 

    Keza and Isaro are sisters to Shema and Gato.

    1.2. Extended family

    Activity 2

    Observe the following pictures of family members, talk

     about them and share the relationships amongst them.

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    We have understood/learnt that:
     A. Ngabo and Gaju are parents to Sano 
    Sano is the son to Ngabo and Gaju. 
    Gisa, Jabo and Gasaro are children to Sano and Kariza.

     Sano and Kariza are parents to Gisa, Jabo and Gasaro.

    B. Gisa, Jabo and Gasaro are grandchildren to Ngabo 
    and Gaju 
    Ngabo is the grandfather to Gisa, Jabo and Gasaro.

     Gaju is the grandmother to Gisa, Jabo and Gasaro.

    C. Gato, Keza, Shema and Isaro are grandchildren to Sano 
    and Kariza.
     Sano is the grandfather to Gato, Keza, Shema and Isaro. 
    Kariza is the grandmother to Gato, Keza, Shema and 

    Isaro.

    D. Ngabo is the great grandfather to Gato, Keza, 
    Shema and Isaro. 
    Gaju is the great grandmother to Gato, Keza, Shema 
    and Isaro. 
    Gaju is the great grandmother to Gato, Keza, Shema and
     Isaro.
     Gisa is the uncle to Gato, Keza, Shema and Isaro.
     Gasaro is the auntie to Gato, Keza, Shema and Isaro.
     Gato, Keza, Shema and Isaro are nephews and nieces

     to Gasaro.

    We have understood that: 
    A. Uwase and Mahame are parents to Rugira. 
    Rugira is the San to Uwase and Mahame.
     Iriho, Karabo and Mutesi are children to Rugira and Atete. 
    Rugira and Atete are parents to Iriho, Karabo and 

     Mutesi.

    B. Iriho, Simbi and Mutesi are grand children to Mahame 
    and Uwase. 
    Mahame is the grandfather to Simbi, Iriho and Mutesi 

    Uwase is the grandmother to Simbi, Iriho and Mutesi.

    C. Gato, Keza, Isaro and Shema are grand children to Rugira and 
    Atete.
     Rugira is the grandfather to Gato, Keza, Isaro and Shema.

     Atete is the grandmother to Gato, Keza, Isaro and Shema.

    D. Mahame is the great grandfather to Gato, Keza, Isaro
     and Shema 
    Uwase is the great grandmother to Gato, Keza, Isaro and
     Shema.
     Iriho is the uncle to Gato, Keza, Isaro and Shema 
    Gato, Keza, Isaro and Shema are nephews and nieces 
    to Iriho

     Mutesi is the aunt to Gato, Keza, Isaro and Shema.

    Summary

    An Uncle is the brother to one’s father or mother
    Nieces/nephews are children to one’s brother or sister
     Aunties are sisters to one’s father or mother
     Cousins are sons and daughters to one’s auntie or uncle
     Grandmother is the mother to one’s father or mother
     Grandfather is the father to one’s father or mother
     Great grandmother is the mother to one’s grandfather
     or mother 
    Great grandfather is the father to one’s grandfather 

    or mother.

    Decision/We have decided to: 
    Discuss about the relationships amongst our extended 

     family members, supporting and respecting each other

    HOME WORK

    Ask your parents /guardians the names of: 

    (a) Grandfathers
     (b) Grandmothers 
    (c) Uncles (d) Aunts

     (e) Cousins

    EXERCISES

    1. Fill in using the name of the relationship 
    (a) The child born after all other children in a family is------------
     (b) Your father’s and mother’s brother is------------- 
    2. Respond with your relationship to the following people:
     (a) Your aunt’s /uncle’s children--------?
     (b) Your grandfather---------------? 
    (c) Your grandmother-----------?
     (d) Your great grandfather’s wife------? 

    (e) Your great grandmother’s husband--------

    End of Unit 1 Assessment

    1. Fill in using the name of the relationships 
    (a) My father’s parents---------and --------.
     (b) The child who was born before others in the family is-----. 
    (c) The child who was born after all others in the family is -------. 
    (d) Children of the great grandfather’s/mothers are-----. 

    (e) The child born following the first born in the family is-----------

    2.Explain the relationship between you and the following people:

    (a) Your Mother’s brother
     (b)Your father’s sister 
    (c)Your father’s brother
     (d)Your mother’s sister

     (e)Your grandfather’s/grandmother’s father

    3. Explain the following words:

    (a) Niece/Nephew

     (b) Great grandchild

    4. Your relationship with:

    (a) Your father’s sister
     (b)Your father’s elder brother
     (c) Your father’s/mother’s father 
    d) Your father’s/mother’s mother
     (e) Your mother’s brother
     (f) Your mother’s young sister
     (g)Your uncle’s children heartYour aunt’s children 

    (i) Your sister’s children (j)Your brother’s children

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    6. Respond to the following questions:

    (a) What is the relationship between you and your father’s sister?
     (b) How are you related to your uncle’s children? 
    (c) What is the relationship between you and your grandmother’s husband?

     (d) What is the relationship between you and your

    grandfather’s wife?

     (e) What is the relationship between you and your 
    great grandmother’s husband?
     (f) What is the relationship between you and your 

    great grandfather’s wife?

    7. Fill in with the missing word:

    (a) A nuclear family is made up of ------- and----------.

     (b) A family that is not nuclear is---------------.


UNIT 2THE SCHOOL, VILLAGE AND CELL