Monday, February 23, 2009

Defining Adolescence (or Teenagers)

In our notebooks we wrote 5 sentences to help us define a teenager. Copy the following sentences and fill in the blanks.

  1. A teenager is between the ages ________ and ________.
  2. A teenager can be described as ____________, ___________, and ___________.
  3. One thing that distinguishes teenagers from kids is _________________________.
  4. Something that teenagers do/have/are that is different from adults is ______________.
  5. One reason teenagers are like this is ______________________________.
Vocab: ambivalent (adj.)
Callie fell head over heels in love with Troy even though she knew he was bad for her. She struggled with her ambivalent feelings for weeks before she decided to stop seeing him.

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