Types of Family

Lisa lives with his parents, uncles, and auntie. They like to have a picnic in the park. Jerry belongs to a/an ________ family.

• nuclear

• extended

• one parent

I am John. My family lives in an apartment. I live with my Mum, Dad, and little brother. I belong to a/an ________ family.

• nuclear

• extended

• one parent

Ali likes to play basketball with his dad and mum. They all live together in a small house. Ali belongs to a nuclear family.

• True

• False

Gwen lives with her dad and one sister. Gwen belongs to a nuclear family.

• True

• False

Jona lives in a small house, but she lives with her grandmother, dad, mum, and four siblings. She said that she belongs to an extended family. Is she correct?

• Yes

• No

Which of these statements describe a nuclear family?

• A nuclear family is made

  up of parents and children

  living together in their home.

• A nuclear family is made

  up of parents, children,

  grandparents, aunts, uncles

  and cousins living together in

  the same home.

• A nuclear family is made

  up of a mum or a dad who is

  responsible for leading the

  family and taking care of the

  children.

Which is true about an extended family?

• An extended family is made

  up of parents and children

  living together in their home.

• An extended family is made

  up of parents, children,

  grandparents, aunts, uncles

  and cousins living together in

  the same home.

• An extended family is made

  up of a mum or a dad who is

  responsible for leading the

  family and taking care of the

  children.

Which of these family pictures show an example of extended family?

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What type of family is this?

• Extended family

• One parent family

• Nuclear family

What type of family is this?

• Extended family

• One parent family

• Nuclear family