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Mnemonics. Jaclyn Mather. Mnemonic Device. A mnemonic device is a tool that helps someone to organize and remember information Take the letters, normally the first letter, from the terms to be remembered and create a sentence or word to easily remember Example: colors of the rainbow-ROY G BIV.
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Mnemonics Jaclyn Mather
Mnemonic Device • A mnemonic device is a tool that helps someone to organize and remember information • Take the letters, normally the first letter, from the terms to be remembered and create a sentence or word to easily remember • Example: colors of the rainbow-ROY G BIV
Types of Families • Nuclear Family • Single-parent Family • Blended Family • Extended Family • Cooperative Family • Family without children
The Families • Nuclear family • a mother, a father, and one or more children • Single-parent family • only one parent, and one or more children
The Families cont. • Blended family • two parents, and one or both parents have children from a previous relationship • stepparents, stepbrothers, stepsisters • Extended family • includes immediate members of the family such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins • can live together or nearby each other
The Families cont. • Cooperative family • Nonrelated people who live together and raise children together • Example: two single parents with children move in together to share responsibilities • Family without children • A married couple who have no children
Create Your Own • Make your own mnemonic device for the types of families! • An example: • Newly - Nuclear • Single - Single-parent • Boys - Blended • Eat - Extended • Chocolate - Cooperative • Frosting - Family without children