Physical Changes
This becomes deeper during puberty.
What is your voice?
The significant and sudden changes in your emotional state
How often does a female get her period?
What is once a month? (about 28 days, but it could be shorter or longer, especially in the early years)
This grows on underarms and in the pubic area. On boys, it may grow more on the face and chest as well.
What is hair?
This feeling often becomes stronger during puberty as you start to care more about what others think of you
What is self-consciousness
At what age does a girl typically get her period?
Between the ages of 10 and 16.
Another word for sweat.
What is perspiration?
True or false? Female breasts may develop at different rates.
What is true?
During puberty, what becomes more important and complex because teens start to value this type of connection more deeply?
Friendships
How long does a period last?
What is 3 - 7 days.
True or False? Does everyone have acne?
What is False.
True or false? Male breasts may swell and/or feel uncomfortable during puberty.
What is true?
What is True
What is PMS?
What is premenstrual syndrome
This is the name for the chemicals in your body that cause your body to change. They are produced by the pituitary gland.
What are hormones?
As teens develop their own beliefs, opinions, and sense of independence, they are forming this important part of their personality
How many phases are there in the menstrual cycle?
4: Menstruation, Follicular Phase, Ovulation, and the Luteal Phase
What is a pad and a tampon?