Additional reading practice, comprehension checks, and discussion questions in under 15 minutes!
They Made Me Do It and I’m Sorry
Searching for better, cooler friends might backfire
Rebel teens can quickly make friends, but in the end, it’s the nice ones who have the most
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Why do people peer pressure each other?
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What are some ways that our words can harm our friendships?
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What are some strategies for maintaining friendships?
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Personal identity can be perplexing to understand for many of us. We wonder how we become the people we are and wonder about the role our families and others play in shaping it. These readings allow students to explore the concept of identity through a variety of lenses and reflect on their own identity formation, exploring important questions about the impact of how we define ourselves and others.
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