Identity

The word "identity" means:

• a way of living

• the qualities and characteristics that make someone unique

• a cultural group

• a stereotype

Your environment can shape your identity.

• True

• False

(Check all that apply) A person's identity can be made up of their

• beliefs

• race

• cultural practices

• ethnicity

Your identity can change throughout your life.

• True

• False

(Check all that apply) Stereotypes are harmful because

• it means we have judged someone without knowing them first

• it explains everything about a race or cultural group

• it is a simplified way of thinking about people when people are very complicated

• it means we believe something about someone that can be untrue and unfair

You shouldn't believe rumors about other people's identity.

• True

• False

What shapes your identity?

• What someone else thinks about you

• Family, culture, friends and interests

You can you tell a persons identity just by looking at them.

• True

• False

Finish this question:

Being friends with people who are different to me is a good idea because

Finish this sentence:

I am special because