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In this activity, the participants are invited to share the story of their own name, its history and its meaning. The students learn more about each other, they learn to value each other’s background and they reflect on the connection between name, identity and cultural background.
Sample Lessons. Lesson 1. Activity: Inside/Outside Circles or Lines of Communication. with an interactive. o What is your name? ow do you pronounce . o How is it spelled? o Do you have a nickname? Who are the people who call you by your nickname? o What are diferent names people have called you?
22 sty 2019 · Read How Alma Got Her Name as part of a text set that focuses on names. Include titles such as Kevin Henkes’s classic Chrysanthemum, Helen Recovits My Name is Yoon, Karen Lynn Williams’ My Name is Sangoel, and Leslea Newman’s My Name is Aviva.
Perfect for inspiring discussion and practising independent research skills, this worksheet provides space for learners to record the meaning of their name, the language it originates from and how they got their name.
14 lip 2021 · According to American author Ralph Ellison, “It is through our names that we first place ourselves in the world. Our names, being the gift of others, must be made our own.” Indeed, when we meet someone new, our name is usually the first piece of information about ourselves that we share.
Find the meaning, history and popularity of given names from around the world. Get ideas for baby names or discover your own name's history.
At the beginning of the year, write and tell name stories to help children get to know each other, build community, and honor each other’s identities. 1. Start by reading aloud a variety of picture books on the beauty, origin, and meaning of names. Some examples include: • Helen Recorvits, My Name is Yoon, Square Fish, 2014
