What’s in a Name?

With a partner Share Your complete name Your preferred name Who gave you your name How you experience your name How people respond when they see or hear your name for the first time How you think your name reflects your culture

Debrief What did you learn about yourself in the process of telling your name ‘story’?

Debrief What did you learn about your classmates as you listened to their stories?

Debrief Why is it important to acknowledge someone’s name?

Reflection/Challenge What stories do we want our classmates to tell about how we use (or don’t use) their names in our school?