Parent & Teacher Info
Teachers and parents can print out a worksheet questionnaire PDF for children to complete as they go through the website. Also, listed below are various questions parents or teachers can ask children to start a conversation about Alma's story.
- What do you think is most interesting about Alma?
- How much has Livermore changed since Alma was younger? How many changes can you think of?
- What type of games does Alma play at school? Are any of them similar to any of the games you play?
- Where does Alma live in Livermore? Can you find it on a map of the town?
- Alma can speak two languages? What are they? How many languages can you speak?
- Alma's parents came to this country as immigrants--how do you think that affected Alma?
- Can you name something that was "new" during Alma's childhood that is "old" to you?
- Alma's family had a lot of animals--can you name them? Why would her family need them? Do you have any animals? Do you have them for the same reasons?
Below are different interactive activities children may have engaged in throughout Livermore around the turn of the century. Click on the links below for PDF's of activities. Please note these activities may require adult supervision.
Also, click here to access more Guild photos of Livermore.
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