7 billion people

YEAR 10 PLANNING 10.

L/Q: Are we obsessed with our image?

Starter activity. Chat with partner.

If you feel uncomfortable with this, you can choose a friend in your tutor group.

If you could change two things about the way you look……what would they be and why?

Quick. Write… 5 minutes.

Complete the following sentence in your books.

I would change my ……..because.

Show your sentence to your partner/friend.

Listen…

Okay, so you’ve got a large nose or a pointy chin……

Compared to who ? 7 BILLION PEOPLE

Last week, we looked at…

Celebrities….

Do you think we pay attention to them and adjust our image?

In your books..

How many different ways can you think of that people decorate or change their bodies ?

Ideas….

WATCH AND WRITE.

Let’s look at what people around the world do when they want to appear attractive.

For each slide, put the number in your book and add a sentence saying if it’s ATTRACTIVE or NOT and WHY.

1

Europe

Write your response.

2

Ethiopia

Write your response

3

Borneo

Write your response

4

Burma

Write your response

5

Papua New Guinea.

Write your response.

In your books..

Many of the previous slides showed people who changed their appearance to make themselves more attractive.

When is enough enough?

Watch and Listen.

Sometimes, it all goes wrong.

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHxw67Zacrc

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgX5gWO4Ygc

Enough/not enough?

Enough/Not enough?

Enough/Not enough?

READ and talk to your partner/friend.

There are so many images out there which show where it all leads to…..

Is image obsession o.k?

CLASS DEBATE 10 MINUTES.

Is it okay to change your body to make you appear more attractive/feel more confident?

Write : Are we obsessed with our image?

You’ve watched

You’ve listened

You’ve spoken

You now need to WRITE a paragraph or two about your PERSONAL feelings on this topic.

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