Personal Development: Understanding Yourself

TEENAGER’S page

This page is devoted to you, the teenager. Here is your chance to express your thoughts about this time of your life. Answer as honestly as you can and then discuss these responses with your classmates.

1. / What are some good things about being a teenager?
2. / What are some bad things about being a teenager?
3. / What are some major concerns of today’s teenagers?
Are they much different from the concerns of teenagers of other generations? If so, how?
4. / When do teens feel most stressed?
5. / What are the teenagers’ major complaints about the world as it is today?
6. / What is some advice you would give to the young people who will soon be teenagers?
7. / What song is a favorite among teenagers?
Why?
8. / What are some areas of disagreement between teenagers and their parents?
Why?
9. / How, if at all, will the teens of the next generation (your own children) be similar to or different from your generation of teens?