Monday 1/29 bell ringer

Is it inevitable that we conform to the world and society around us? In other words, do we have to change ourselves to fit into the world around us (communities, groups, schools, etc.)? Why/how? No, we shouldn’t have to change ourselves to fit into the world around us.

What happens when a person does not accept and/or does not play by the rules of the main culture or what everyone else feels is appropriate or what people should be like? They get in trouble for not doing the right thing.

 What does it mean to be a teenager

Being a teenager means learning from your mistakes and applying all of you have learned throughout your years to real life.

How does loneliness feel and what can it make a person do or think? 
Loneliness causes people to feel empty, alone, and unwanted

How is loneliness tied to teenage ideas?
teen’s social world is everything to them. Who they hang out with, the kids they relate to, and the extracurricular activities they participate in.