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• Recall a time in your life when you were • Recall a time in your life when you were
misunderstood. misunderstood.

• Think of BIG, STRONG feelings and • Think of BIG, STRONG feelings and
times we felt that way. (Worried, Embarrassed, times we felt that way. (Worried, Embarrassed,
Lonely) Lonely)

• Think of a time when you learned or realized • Think of a time when you learned or realized
something. something.

• Think of a person who matters to you, and list small • Think of a person who matters to you, and list small
moment ideas. moment ideas.

• Think about a place that matters to you. Use • Think about a place that matters to you. Use
pictures and quick notes to jot the small moments pictures and quick notes to jot the small moments
that occurred there. that occurred there.

• Think about a hobby or interest that you do often. • Think about a hobby or interest that you do often.
What stories can you share? (dance, soccer, etc.) What stories can you share? (dance, soccer, etc.)

• When was the FIRST time I did something? • When was the FIRST time I did something?
EXAMPLE: The first time I… went on a roller EXAMPLE: The first time I… went on a roller
coaster, lost a tooth, saw snow etc.) coaster, lost a tooth, saw snow etc.)

• When was the LAST time I did something? • When was the LAST time I did something?
EXAMPLE: The last time I…went to the grocery EXAMPLE: The last time I…went to the grocery
store, babysat my brother, went to a haunted store, babysat my brother, went to a haunted
house, saw snow, etc. house, saw snow, etc.
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