Personal Identity
What is the defintion of personal identity?
ideas about who we are as individuals, our personality, how we feel about ourselves, individual characteristics, strengths, weaknesses and interests, our friendship groups, family, along with our individual background, religion and interests.
What is the difference between change and transitition?
Change is an act or process through which something becomes different.
Transition is the process or a period of change from one state or condition to another.
What is communication?
Communication is when living things exchange information between each other, by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.
what were the focuses of our prac lessons this term?
Fundamental movement skills and athletics
Name 4 strokes in swimming
Freestyle, Breaststroke, Butterfly, Backstroke
Identify the 3 factors that influence personal identity and provide an example for each.
Personal (age), Cultural (religion), Social (social media).
Name 5 examples of change and/ or transition
Changing high schools
Changing coins to a note
Changing from being short to tall
Transitioning from Primary School to High School
Transitioning from being a child to an adolescent
Provide 5 examples of either verbal or non-verbal communication.
Speaking, hand gestures, eye contact, body language, sign language.
What does NBA stand for?
National Basketball association
What sport does Kevin Durant play?
Basketball
Can personal identity change over time?
Yes, personal identity can change over time due to experiences, growth, and development. Individuals may undergo shifts in beliefs, values, and perspectives as they navigate through life.
Define the difference between a physical challenge and a mental challenge. Provide an example for each.
Physical challenge refers to any challenge/s which may be physically difficult to achieve, complete or overcome. Examples; Scoring 2 goals in soccer, getting 100% in an exam.
Mental challenge refers to any challenge/s which challenge an individual’s mental capacity to complete a certain task or overcome a situation. Examples; experiencing loss of a family member, starting a new school.
What are the 5 barriers of communication?
Physical (people or objects), Emotional (fear, mistrust), Health (disabilities, health conditions), Language (speaking a different language), Perceptual (knowledge, interpretation of information).
What colour flag is waved in motor racing to indicate the winner?
Checkered flag
What team does Erling Haaland play for?
Manchester City
What is the definition of body image, how does it positively or negatively affect someone’s personal identity? Provide an example.
a person's perception of their physical self and the thoughts and feelings, positive and/or negative, which result from that perception. If someone has a positive perception, they may have an increase in self esteem. If someone has a negative perception, they may be more shy or anxious in public places.
Define what a coping mechanism is and provide 3 examples. How can a coping mechanism influence one’s personal identity?
Strategies people use when they face a challenge or change, in order to deal with the number of emotions and stresses which occur when such an event occurs.
Humor, asking for help, doing physical activity, spending time on some hobbies, having time for yourself.
Define a support network. Name 5 people at school you can ask for help if you are facing several challenges and where you can find them in the school.
The people in your life that help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Egs: Deputy Principals, School Counsellor, Welfare Team, Year Advisor, Any classroom teacher.
In what sport would you find a pommel horse?
Gymnastics
Who is the best NRL club to ever exist.
( They are also called 'the mighty red v')
St George Illawarra Dragons
What is on the 2nd page of your book?
a) ALARM scaffold
b) Key verbs
c) Vocabulary words
d) Sharp Expectations
d) Sharp Expectations
The group has 1 minute to: Perform a scenario which resembles a change and some challenges which can occur, and a scenario which resembles transition and some challenges which can occur.
Examples could be
- Pimples have just started; this makes skin oily and self-conscious about self.
- Just moved from Primary to High school, you had to make new friends because your old friends went to different schools.
What are the 5 key elements that will help guide someone through a time of change, transition or challenge? Be sure to explain these elements and what they mean.
Organisation, Communication, Respect, Taking care of your health, Not being afraid to ask for help.
What 5 colours make up the olympic rings?
Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and red
What is 'pulling a bradbury" mean?
"pulling a Bradbury" refers to an improbable victory attained by default. An achievement made possible only by the misfortune of others.