A hand-me-down story

Reflect and write about a story that has been handed down to you by someone in your family. For example a story that was told to you growing up about an ancestor or elder.

What was the point of them telling you this story?
How did it make you feel?

Ways to start:

A story that has been passed down to me by a family member is about...
In the story... (what happened)
The reason they told this story is because....
When I heard this story I felt...

Keep it "school cool"