Ancestry Report

Ancestry Report

A pilgrim was a traveler to a new land. Many pilgrims are still coming to our country. Some came recently; some came long ago, but all our families were once new-comers to the United States of America. Write about your family's journey to this "new" land.

1. Try to answer as many of the following questions while writing your report.

* When did your family first arrive in the U.S.A.?
* Where did they come from?
* How did they get here?
* Why did they come?
* Where did they settle?
* What did they bring with them?
* How long did the journey last?
* What happened on the journey?
* How did you get to Houston?

2. Report length: At least 7 sentences, but no more than a page long.

3. The report can be written by hand or typed on a computer.

Due: Friday, November 6