Family History Activities

Record My Story
Tell your stories and the stories of your family.
Everyone has stories.
What are yours?

Goals and Accomplishments

What is something you have accomplished?
Tell about a leadership role you have had.
What goal are you working on right now?
Where do you want to be in 20 years?
What do you want to be when you grow up?
What was your last adventure?
What is your favorite hobby?
What is your biggest regret or failure?
What is the next milestone in your life?
Who is one of your role models?
Tell about you best attribute.
What is something you are good at?
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Heart and Soul

What has been an important event in your life?
What do you miss the most from your childhood?
Who is your best friend?
Who has impacted your life?
What is something really hard you’ve gone through?
What cheers you up when you’re sad?
What is your favorite family tradition and why?
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Fun and Entertaining

If you had a superpower, what would it be?
When was the hardest you ever laughed?
Tell me a story about when you played a joke or prank on someone.
What was your favorite vacation?
If you were an animal, what would you be?
Tell us your favorite appropriate joke.
What was your most embarrassing moment?
If you had a million dollars, what would you spend it on?
What is your favorite food?
What is your favorite holiday?
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Ponder and Reflect

What is the nicest thing someone has done for you?
What is your favorite free-time activity?
What do you value about other people?
What would you consider the happiest place on earth for you?
What is your favorite book?
What was your favorite childhood memory?
When do you feel the most at peace?
What would you want to say to the world that you never have before?
What was your greatest achievement?
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Spiritual
What does your faith mean to you?
Share your testimony.
When did you realize that you had a testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ?
How did you know?
What is your favorite scripture story?
What was your favorite hymn or religious song?
How has your faith in God helped you through a trial?
If you only had one year to live, what would you do?
What was a spiritual milestone in your life?
How do you put God first in your life?
What is your relationship with God and Jesus Christ?
Tell us your thoughts on any spiritual topic you like.
Which latter-day prophet has impacted you the most?
Who is a person in your life that you look up to spiritually?
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General Questions
What are you thankful for?
What are you good at?
What’s the nicest thing anyone has said about you?
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Who is your greatest hero?
What are you scared of?
What’s your favorite song?
Who is your best friend?
What is the best memory you have of a loved one? (Mother, Father, sibling, grandparent, etc.)
What is the best memory you have of a friend?
What is love?
If you had a million dollars, what would you spend it on?
Who is someone in history you would like to be friends with?
What are 3 words that best describe your family?
What is the greatest thing about you?
What is your greatest strength?
What has been your biggest trial, or challenge, and what did you learn?
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Family
How would you describe your family?
What is a favorite family tradition?
What is a funny family memory?
What is something difficult your family has overcome?
What does your family enjoy doing together?
What is your favorite family memory?
What was a favorite family vacation?
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Friends
What is a funny memory you have together?
How would you describe your friendship?
What is something you would like to do together?
Share a brief history of your friendship.
Why are you friends?
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Create Your Own

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