Your Name
Discussion Starters
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12
Psychologists say your name is the sweetest sound you'll ever hear. Is it cruel to give a child a unique name? In this lesson, students read about the importance of remembering names. They learn and practice new vocabulary and discuss whether or not they like their own names.
Focus
topic-based
4-skills
identity
expressing opinions
memory tricks
interpretive
productive
interactive
Vocabulary
tactic
psychologist
go to great lengths
obliged
previous
generation
unique
unisex
discrimination
the norm
familiar
cruel
pronounce