Gather family photos and names
Ask parents or grandparents for family information
Start with the child’s name at the bottom or center
Add parents above or beside the child
Add grandparents above the parents
Add siblings next to the child
Add aunts, uncles, and cousins on the same level as their parents
Use lines to connect family members
Write each person’s name clearly
Use different colors for each family branch
Decorate with drawings or stickers
Check spelling with an adult
Display the family tree on paper or a poster