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Family Unit: An Introduction

Created by Miss Holland

Annaprasan

WEALTH

LEARNING

PROPERTY

CAREER

DASHEEM

Langston Hughes

Eudora Welty

Identity and Family

“Family:  A social unit where the father is concerned with parking

space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet

space.”  ~Evan Esar

Traditions

Food

Baptism/Christening

BAR/BAT MITZVAH

Marriage/ Weddings

Funerals

“We all grow up with the weight of history on us. 

Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every

cell of our bodies.”  ~Shirley Abbott

So What?

I owe a ton of credit to wikipedia.com for general information about traditions and customs. The following credits are for the pictures used in this presentation.

Slide 1: N/A Slide 2: http://www.mridukhullar.com/journal/2010/01/books-that-became-movies/; http

://www.newsrealblog.com/2010/09/10/muslim-persecution-of-hindus-in-india-the-story-you-wont-see-in-the-western-mainstream-media/ Slide 3: http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.sramihouse.com/gallery/event_1_Annaprasan.jpg&imgrefurl=http://

www.sramihouse.com/gallery.php%3Fid%3D3&usg=__ciCGWPTIHpspoBLccUBvKkzgcV8=&h=250&w=375&sz=154&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=ERTk7x0pEdT4BM:&tbnh=111&tbnw=139&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dannaprasan%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1229%26bih%3D494%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=265&vpy=71&dur=595&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=150&ty=117&ei=m1r0TLjZOoT7lwfo-9yQCg&oei=m1r0TLjZOoT7lwfo-9yQCg&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=21&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0

Slide 4: http://www.marigoldevents.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/gold-bangle-set.jpg; http://oil.otago.ac.nz/oil/module1/Know-about-information/Types-of-information/Book-Chapter/mainParagraphs/00/image/red%20book%20white%20background.jpg ; http://cache4.asset-cache.net/xc/89743397.jpg?v=1&c=IWSAsset&k=2&d=9E7D312EDC8D63D02EC2EAB9CF3E3EEE398B3920DAC2E2E288A2E6ECC71B6FC9 ; http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tKnjNSvFboo/TLpZYk8vIWI/AAAAAAAABMA/lpZR4gWA3TM/s1600/Mont+Blanc.jpg

Slide 5: http://images.imagestate.com/Watermark/1270231.jpg ; http://www.reefviewapartments.com/Library/map_carib.jpg Slide 6: http://home.iprimus.com.au/sphil/taro/taro.jpg ; http://

ezfun.coa.gov.tw/graph/news/L_prongs_20070828101245/L_prongs_20070828101245_general_000001s2.jpg Slide 7: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/LangstonHughes.jpg/240px-LangstonHughes.jpg Slide 8: http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2006/07/05/PH2006070501759.jpg Slide 9: http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2006/07/05/PH2006070501759.jpg Slide 10: http://www.chathamhillgames.com/images/family-tree2.jpg Slide 11: N/A Slide 12: http://gallery.nen.gov.uk/gallery_images/0709/0000/0010/familygeorgian_edited1_mid.jpg Slide 13: http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/spoon-taste-food-1.jpg Slide 14: http://andreasblom.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/baptism_immersion_1.jpg Slide 15: http://kbyonline.org/sulamyaakov/BarMitzvahStockPhoto.jpg; Slide 16: http://www.weddingaces.com/wp-content/uploads/wedding-toast.jpg Slide 17: http://www.robertamsterdam.com/funeral.jpg Slide 18: N/A Slide 19: N/A

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