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This class will highlight fun FamilySearch activities that can build family relationships today and connect hearts to family members who came before them. Having fun FamilySearch activities support the new balance between gospel instruction in the home. Come to have fun!
On-line FamilySearch activities designed for adults, teens, and even children.
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For children ages 8-11 years old that are new to Family History. The activities include: Introduction to Family History and Activities Page on FamilySearch. For the best experience we recommend that each child have a FamilySearch.com account prior to your visit (see the link on our web page for information on getting a child their own FamilySearch.com account).  Plan on 30-45 minutes. Maximum number of children is 15. Please put the number of children in the comments box when you register.
* For childrens' groups 8-11 years old - no more than 15 people.
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* Fun videos and activities page that highlights family history.
* Group photo with background of your choice.
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Where do you start in FamilySearch to build the Family Tree and connect your hearts to your ancestors? Hands-on activities will introduce you to the Home Page of FamilySearch, Personal Settings, the Pedigree Chart views of Family Tree, the Source Box, and Memories where photos, documents, and stories can be found and preserved. On your Person Page you will learn about your ancestors and the days and times in which they lived? Your Person Page is full of discoveries that will link your hearts to theirs!<br>
* The FamilySearch home page is unique for you
<b>Please Note:</b> The Ordinances option only shows for those who are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and are signed in with a FamilySearch account.
* Your ancestor chart can be viewed in different ways..
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* Each person in your family tree has their own Person Page.
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Learn how to use your smartphone or mobile device with Family Tree and Memories apps in FamilySearch. Work on an ancestor’s information. Basically, all FamilySearch – Family Tree functions can be done in these apps.<br>
* Come to class with a FamilySearch account.
<b>Please Note:</b> Experience in FamilySearch and basic smart phone functions is suggested. Come to class with a current FamilySearch account and a smartphone with “Family Tree” and “Memories” apps by FamilySearch already downloaded. These apps can be found in the Solutions Gallery in FamilySearch."
* We recommend you have the <b>Family Tree & Memories apps</b> downloaded on your device.
Pictures and stories are a wonderful way of preserving our family history. This class will assist you in learning how to use photos, documents, stories and audio in the FamilySearch program.
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Additional Resources from The Family History Guide</b><br>
Additional Resources from The Family History Guide</b><br>
*[https://www.thefhguide.com/project-1-family-tree-app.html Family Tree App: Goals 1-7]<br>
*[https://www.thefhguide.com/project-1-family-tree-app.html Family Tree App: Goals 1-7]<br>
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Group Class is a ONE-TIME private class given to provide the group with an overview of the FamilySearch website. We ask that you bring at least 2 helpers to help keep the group on task as we move to different parts of the website.  <b><u>Each guest needs to have a FamilySearch account IN ADVANCE of coming to class.</u></b><br>
* A unique class we teach to groups which highlights areas of FamilySearch.
* Each guest needs to have a <b>FamilySearch account</b> in advance.
* Please bring 2 helpers to help the group stay on task.<br>


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