The physical event of puberty
adolescence
The first book in the bible where we learn that we are made in the image of God.
Genesis
Things about yourself you did not choose and do not have control over
gifts and givens
The reality of God as a community of three persons, God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Trinity
At what age does puberty begin for girls
twelve
The prayer that helps us accept the givens in our life
Serenity Prayer
What are the five dramatic changes that adolescents go through
Social, physical, spiritual, emotional, intellectual
For boys puberty begins at the age of
fourteen
What are questions that adolescents should feel free to wrestle about?
God and Religion
What are the types of givens that are part of everyone's life?
family, race, culture, economic class, religion
Give one reason why you ended up living here on earth.
You were called into being by God.
How are ninth graders changing dramatically?
They are changing at every level of life.
What is puberty?
A physical process thats results in the capability of reproducing sexually.
What is the fundamental question related to the Catholic heritage that has to do with our existence
"Why am I here at all?"
Name the most significant developmental tasks.
Development of a capacity of friendship.
Give two examples of human longings
broken friendships, disease, alcoholism, drug addiction, divorce
