Description should include physical, intellectual, emotional, and social changes that affect the developmental tasks of the early adolescent.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

Why is it important to be aware of the changes of adolescents?
Why do people experience developmental changes at different rates? How do these differences affect adolescents?
What do you think are the characteristics of mature adults?
What developmental changes can you expect in your life in the next three to five years?

Communication

Leadership

What are some steps you could use to avoid peer pressure?
How could you use this knowledge about developmental characteristics to make good choices?

Management