Sibling Rivalry / Birth Order

Summary

The order in which children are born into a family has an influence on the development of the child.

Materials

Markers, Butcher Paper, Student handout "Living with Brothers and Sisters"

Background for Teachers

Basic information about family relationships and birth order

Student Prior Knowledge

None

Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will discuss how birth order affects personality development.

Instructional Procedures

Teacher information and lesson plan is attached below.

Bibliography

Utah FACS curriculum guide