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2. The basic unit of society and includes two or more people joined by blood, marriage, adoption, or a desire to support each other  family To fulfill physical, mental/emotional, and social needs  nurture

3. In this lesson, you will be able to  describe the family as the basic unit of society.  recognize the functions of the family.  list ways to improve family relationships.  identify ways to cope with changes in the family.  apply advocacy skills to help the community.

4. Skimming Look at the headings in this lesson. Skimming the lesson will give you an idea of what it is about. Headings in this Lesson Everyone Is Part of a Family How Families Help Their Members Building Family Relationships Coping with Change Families Work Together

5. Everyone Is Part of a Family A family gives a person a place to belong. family The basic unit of society and includes two or more people joined by blood, marriage, adoption, or a desire to support each other Your family teaches you its values, beliefs, and expectations.

6. Everyone Is Part of a Family Family Community State Country Your family is part of a community, a state, and a country.

8. How Families Help Their Members Physical Needs Mental Needs Emotional Needs Social Needs

9. How Families Help Their Members Families nurture their members. nurture To fulfill physical, mental/emotional, and social needs

10. Responsibility Think of how you fit into your family. Are you a brother, a sister, a son, a daughter, a grandchild, a niece, or a nephew? What are your responsibilities to your family? How do you help others?

11. Tips for Building Strong Family Relationships Building Family Relationships Show appreciation for each other. Support other family members. Spend quality time together. Communicate effectively. Show responsibility. Show respect. Follow family rules.

12. Coping with Change Examples of changes in the family include: Births Deaths Separation or divorce Moving A new job Money problems

13. Coping with Change Ways to Cope with Change Communicate openly and effectively. Speak with a counselor. Speak with health care workers. Speak with religious leaders. Speak with legal advisors.

14. What I Learned Vocabulary Define nurture. Lesson 2 Review

15. What I Learned Explain What is the connection between family nurturing and the well-being of society? Lesson 2 Review

16. What I Learned Give Examples What are two ways to strengthen family relationships? Lesson 2 Review

17. What I Learned Identify Name two changes that a family might face. Lesson 2 Review

18. Thinking Critically Apply Describe three ways that a teen can support a family member in need. Lesson 2 Review

19. Thinking Critically Infer How might spending time with extended family members strengthen a teen’s mental/emotional health? Lesson 2 Review

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