2. Major Questions
Key question:
• What makes us who we are?
Theme questions:
• 1. What does identity mean?
• 2. When do we hear this word typically? What are some of it’s
different uses/meanings?
Contents questions:
• 1. How would you define yourself to someone else?
• 2. What are some of your skills, talents, hobbies, hopes, desires,
likes, dislikes, etc.?
• 3. What makes you unique and how do you express that?
• 4. How do you stand out from the crowd?
• 5. Do other people or things define you as a generation?
(companies, brands, etc)?
3. PLAN
Questions that should be addressed somehow in your project
• How do you define your identity?
• What role do race and ethnicity play in this definition?
• What factors influenced your identity development?
• To what extent is it your parents, grandparents, other
family?
• How about home community )? Your educational
experiences? Your heritage in terms of country of
national origin and/or where your distant ancestors
lived? Religious affiliation? Race? Ethnicity? Gender?
Other factors?
4. PLAN
You can also include such points
• 1.) Favorite Colors
• 2.) Activities-Sports, Clubs, Interests
• 3.) Favorite Foods
• 4.) Favorite TV Show or Cartoon
• 5.) Favorite Subject in School
• 6.) Do clothes/name brands define you?
• 7.) Favorite Music
• 8.) Hobbies
• 9.) Skills/Talents
• 10.) Desires, Hopes, and Dreams
