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Navigating 9th Grade: Understanding Developmental Tasks in Teenage Years

As you approach the midpoint of your 9th-grade year, reflect on your experiences so far. Has it been easier or harder than expected? Share your thoughts in three or more sentences. Adolescence is a critical period marked by developmental tasks such as forming mature relationships, achieving emotional independence, and preparing for future roles. Recognizing challenges like family changes or personal struggles can help you navigate this journey effectively. Understanding your identity and aspirations is vital for overcoming these obstacles and meeting the essential developmental milestones.

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Navigating 9th Grade: Understanding Developmental Tasks in Teenage Years

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  1. Warm up Jan 14th How has your 9th grade year been so far? Has it bee easier or harder than you thought it would be? Remember 3 + sentences!

  2. Developmental Tasks The Teen Age Years

  3. DEVELOPMENTAL TASKS ARE MILE MARKERS ALONG THE TEENAGE HIGHWAY

  4. Develop mature relationships with peers of both genders

  5. Adopt Socially Approved Gender Roles

  6. Accept Body as it is and Make the most of the body you have

  7. Become Emotionally Independent from Parents and other adults

  8. Prepare for marriage and family life

  9. Select and Prepare for a Career

  10. Adopt priorities in keeping with personal goals and societal expectations

  11. Adopt socially responsible behaviour Responsibility: Responsibility is doing what you are expected to do, when you are asked to do it or maybe even doing it on your own! Each person is responsible for his or her behaviour and actions.

  12. Task of Adolescents - Who Am I? - Who are others? - What can I do or be? - What do I value?

  13. 13-14 Year Old 14-15 Year Old 13-15 Year Old 15-16 Year Old 15 Year Old 16-18 Year Old 1-2 Year Old with hunger boredom and impatience 2-3 Year Old with stubbornness and rebellion 1-3 Year Old Temper Tantrums 4 Year old Mouthy, argumentative doing it own way 5 Year Old: Internal balance established, more cooperative Some say Parents are OK How are Teens and Toddlers alike? Of course these ages are not rigid and will vary from individual to individual

  14. What are some things that might happen in your life to keep you from meeting these tasks?

  15. Divorce • Death • Low self-esteem • Moving • Loss of friends • Poor role models • Poor relationships • Lack of motivation

  16. How can knowing who you are and what you want out of life, help you meet these developmental tasks?

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