My Heritage 5
Checklist & Instructions
(See example page)

Note: You must be checked off on MyHeritage4 before starting MyHeritage5!

Technical Checklist
1. Open MyHeritage4, go to File - Save As and give it the filee name of MyHeritage5
    Save
2. Change the page title to My Heritage 5 (Format - Page Colors & Properties)
    Save
3. Open your MothersSide page and link the Home link to MyHeritage5 page
    Save
4. Open your FathersSide page and link the Home link to MyHeritage5 page
    Save

Researching your family culture
Choose 5-8 of the categories listed below (Food, Music, Language, etc.) to research
about your family's culture: 5 for a D, 6 for a C, 7 for a B, 8 for an A
a. Find 1-2 items for each category you select (2 for an A or a B, 1 for a C or a D).
b. Put one item on each line. (See examples below).
c. Copy the URL (Web address) of your source of information and link it to the item (word/s).
    (See examples below).
d. Follow Ms Nystrom's example on her MothersSide and FathersSide pages.

Food
a. Brief introduction about foods that are typical of your culture, but not so well known by others
b. Picture of one dish linked to image source (Web page the image is from)
c. Caption below image - name of dish linked to a page about that food
d. Picture of another dish linked to image source (For an A or a B)
e. Caption below image - name of dish linked to a page about that food

Music
a. Brief introduction about music that is typical of your culture, but not so well known by others
b. One kind of music - the name is linked to a page about that music
c. Another kind of music - the name is linked to a page about that music (For an A or a B)

Language
a. Brief introduction about words or phrases that your family uses or are typical of your culture
b. One word or phrase, with translation - the name is linked to a page about that word
c. Another word or phrase, with translation - the name is linked to a page about that word
   (For an A or a B)

Art
a. Brief introduction about traditional art that is typical of your culture
b. Picture of one item linked to image source
c. Caption below image - name of item linked to a page about that item
d. Picture of another item linked to image source (For an A or a B)
e. Caption below image - name of item linked to a page about that item

Handicrafts
a. Brief introduction about traditional handicrafts that are typical of your culture
b. Picture of one item linked to image source
c. Caption below image - name of item linked to a page about that item
d. Picture of another item linked to image source (For an A or a B)
e. Caption below image - name of item linked to a page about that item

Celebrations
a. Brief introduction about traditional celebrations that are typical of your culture
b. One traditional celebration
c. Picture - photo credit or linked to image source
d. Another traditional celebration (For an A or a B)
e. Picture - photo credit or linked to image source

Holidays
a. Brief introduction about holidays that are typical of your culture
b. One holiday
c. Picture - photo credit or linked to image source
d. Another holiday celebration (For an A or a B)
e. Picture - photo credit or linked to image source

Famous/Important People in [my culture]
a. Brief introduction about one famous or important person in your culture
b. Picture about famous or important person linked to image source
c. Brief introduction about another famous or important person in your culture (For an A or a B)
d. Picture about this famous or important person linked to image source

Lore/stories
a. Brief introduction about stories that are typical of your culture
b. Below introduction a 2-column, 2-row table: Pictures in one column, stories in other column
c. Picture about one story linked to image source
d. Story or summary of story - name of story linked to a page about that story
e. Picture about another story linked to image source (For an A or a B)
f. Story or summary of story - name of story linked to a page about that story

Some Highlights of [My Culture's] History

Religion (optional)
What is the dominant (main) religion of your culture?
Does your family practice that religion?
 


Last updated: May 21, 2004

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