Warm Up How would you define “Adolescence”?

Enrichment Create a toy for a child (you select the

age) that would help them to develop while in the Erikson stage

Use handout to guide you, then draw a picture to represent your toy

Quote of the Week! “I was always looking outside myself for

strength and confidence. But it comes from within. It is there all the time.” -Anna Freud

CHILDHOOD ADOLESCENCE Adolescence- transition period between

childhood and adulthood

Preparation for adult responsibilities

Initiation Rites Ceremonies or rituals when an

individual is admitted to new status/position

Also known as Rites of Passage

What are some rites of passage in the United States?

Let’s go global!

Read through the example rites of passage with your partner.

Summarize each in 2-3 sentences.

Theories of Adolescence Hall- adolescence represents a

transitional stage

“Something like being a fully grown animal in a cage, an animal that sees freedom but does not know quite when freedom will occur or how to handle it.”

Stressful, confusing, troubling time

Theories of Adolescence Mead- adolescence is a highly

enjoyable time of life, not stressful

Stress is a by-product of society

Culture role in development

Havighurst Challenges 1-Accepting one’s physical makeup 2- Developing appropriate relations 3-Becoming emotionally independent 4-Achieving socially responsible

behavior 5-Deciding on the future

Personal Development Read pages 101-104 (Stop at Identity

Development)

For each section (Cognitive Development, Moral Development)

Develop “what if” statements (3) Relate the text to your own experience Discuss the challenges an adolescent may face Discuss factors which influence