What were your first impressions as you started school? What do you remember about your first day? Was it a happy beginning or were you tearful and homesick?
Did you go to public school, private school, home school? How far was it from your home? How did you get there?
Did you go home for lunch, bring your lunch, or was there a school cafeteria? What sort of food did you eat?
What classes did you like the most?
Did you have any special interests or talents you were recognized for?
What were some of the games you played during these school years? Did you learn to ride a bike? To skate? To play marbles? etc. Did you play any musical instruments?
Were you awkward as a child? Tall? Short? Fat? Athletic? How did you dress? Were you shy?
How did you get along with your brothers and sisters? How did you get along with other children at school?
Do you remember any of your childhood playmates and friends? What were they names? What did you do when you got together?
What were some of the chores your parents asked you to do as a child? Which ones did you dislike the most? What odd jobs did you do to earn money?
What holiday was the most fun for you? Describe your family traditions related to holidays.
What were some of the important and historical events occurring in your community, state, or country? How did they affect or impact you?
Describe “a day in the life of your mother”. Describe a “day in the life of your father.” (Be sure to include such things as the appliances, tools, methods of work, etc.)
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