History Glossary Words

PAST

• Something that is important

• Can be a place, building, statue or natural environment

• Has already happened

• Here and now

Present

• Something that is important

• Can be a place, building, statue or natural environment

• Has already happened

• Here and now

Significant

• Something that is important

• Can be a place, building, statue or natural environment

• Has already happened

• Here and now

Site

• Something that is important

• What we use our eyes for

• Can be a place, building, statue or natural environment

• Has already happened

Historical

• In memory of

• Group of people living in the same area

• From the past

• Nearby. Close to where we live

Local

• In memory of

• Group of people living in the same area

• From the past

• Nearby. Close to where we live

Memorial

• In memory of

• Group of people living in the same area

• From the past

• Nearby. Close to where we live

Community

• In memory of

• Group of people living in the same area

• From the past

• Nearby. Close to where we live

Preserve

• Any important main part of a place or site

• Gather and look up information to find out facts

• One of a kind

• Keep for the future

Unique

• Any important main part of a place or site

• Gather and look up information to find out facts

• One of a kind

• Keep for the future