Contentious Issues: Discussion Stories for Young People

Contentious Issues Discussion Stories for Young People......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
About the Book......Page 10
Leader's Notes......Page 12
Section 1......Page 14
Summary of contents......Page 16
Story 1: Joshua’s Birthday Present......Page 17
Discussion Sheet 1: Joshua’s Birthday Present......Page 18
Leader Sheet 1: Joshua’s Birthday Present......Page 20
Story 2: Not So Sweet Revenge......Page 22
Discussion Sheet 2: Not So Sweet Revenge......Page 23
Leader Sheet 2: Not So Sweet Revenge......Page 25
Story 3: Goodbye Shaun......Page 28
Discussion Sheet 3: Goodbye Shaun......Page 29
Leader Sheet 3: Goodbye Shaun......Page 31
STORY 4: Extortion!......Page 36
Discussion Sheet 4: Extortion!......Page 37
Leader Sheet 4: Extortion!......Page 39
Story 5: ’Atch Out!!......Page 42
Discussion Sheet 5: ’Atch Out!!......Page 43
Leader Sheet 5: ’Atch Out!!......Page 45
Story 6: Science Test!......Page 49
Discussion Sheet 6: Science Test!......Page 50
Leader Sheet 6: Science Test!......Page 52
Story 7: Hoi Ping Is Unhappy......Page 55
Discussion Sheet 7: Hoi Ping Is Unhappy......Page 56
Leader Sheet 7: Hoi Ping Is Unhappy......Page 58
Story 8: It Happened One Day......Page 61
Discussion Sheet 8: It Happened One Day......Page 63
Leader Sheet 8: It Happened One Day......Page 65
Story 9: Preeti’s Lost Bracelet......Page 69
Discussion Sheet 9: Preeti’s Lost Bracelet......Page 70
Leader Sheet 9: Preeti’s Lost Bracelet......Page 72
Story 10: Just One Last Game......Page 75
Discussion Sheet 10: Just One Last Game......Page 76
Leader Sheet 10: Just One Last Game......Page 78
Story 11: A Better Class of People......Page 82
Story 12: Slag!......Page 93
Discussion Sheet 12: Slag!......Page 95
Leader Sheet 12: Slag!......Page 96
Section 2......Page 102
Summary of Contents......Page 104
Story 13: We Were Only Playing......Page 105
Discussion Sheet 13: We Were Only Playing......Page 106
Leader Sheet 13: We Were Only Playing......Page 108
Story 14: Chicken!......Page 115
Discussion Sheet 14: Chicken!......Page 116
Leader Sheet 14: Chicken!......Page 118
Story 15: Honesty Policy......Page 121
Discussion Sheet 15: Honesty Policy......Page 123
Leader Sheet 15: Honesty Policy......Page 125
Story 16: Painful Puberty......Page 130
Discussion Sheet 16: Painful Puberty......Page 131
Leader Sheet 16: Painful Puberty......Page 133
Story 17: Nightmare......Page 137
Discussion Sheet 17: Nightmare......Page 138
Leader Sheet 17: Nightmare......Page 140
Story 18: I Fell Down the Stairs......Page 144
Discussion Sheet 18: I Fell Down the Stairs......Page 145
Leader Sheet 18: I Fell Down the Stairs......Page 147
Story 19: I Don’t Remember......Page 152
Discussion Sheet 19: I Don’t Remember......Page 153
Leader Sheet 19: I Don’t Remember......Page 155
Story 20: Joyrider......Page 160
Discussion Sheet 20: Joyrider......Page 161
Leader Sheet 20: Joyrider......Page 163
Story 21: I Never Have Any Nice Clothes......Page 166
Discussion Sheet 21: I Never Have Any Nice Clothes......Page 167
Leader Sheet 21: I Never Have Any Nice Clothes......Page 169
Story 22: Shoplifter......Page 174
Discussion Sheet 22: Shoplifter......Page 175
Leader Sheet 22: Shoplifter......Page 177
Story 23: My Mum’s Not Well......Page 181
Discussion Sheet 23: My Mum’s Not Well......Page 182
Leader Sheet 23: My Mum’s Not Well......Page 184
Story 24: I’m a Person Too......Page 188
Discussion Sheet 24: I’m a Person Too......Page 190
Leader Sheet 24: I’m a Person Too......Page 192
Section 3......Page 196
Summary of Contents......Page 198
STORY 25: No Thanks, I’m Not Hungry......Page 199
Discussion Sheet 25: No Thanks, I’m Not Hungry......Page 201
Leader Sheet 25: No Thanks, I’m Not Hungry......Page 202
STORY 26: I’m So Tired......Page 208
Discussion Sheet 26: I’m So Tired......Page 209
Leader Sheet 26: I’m So Tired......Page 211
STORY 27: Hands Off !......Page 216
Discussion Sheet 27: Hands Off!......Page 217
Leader Sheet 27: Hands Off !......Page 219
STORY 28: He Was My Boyfriend!......Page 225
Discussion Sheet 28: He Was My Boyfriend!......Page 226
Leader Sheet 28: He Was My Boyfriend!......Page 228
STORY 29: SIDA......Page 232
Discussion Sheet 29: SIDA......Page 233
Leader Sheet 29: SIDA......Page 235
STORY 30: 2052 AD......Page 240
Discussion Sheet 30: 2052 AD......Page 241
Leader Sheet 30: 2052 AD......Page 243
STORY 31: The Party......Page 248
Discussion Sheet 31: The Party......Page 249
Leader Sheet 31: The Party......Page 251
STORY 32: Tina’s Decision......Page 259
Discussion Sheet 32: Tina’s Decision......Page 260
Leader Sheet 32: Tina’s Decision......Page 262
STORY 33: No!!......Page 267
Discussion Sheet 33: No!!......Page 268
Leader Sheet 33: No!!......Page 270
STORY 34: TO LEAD BAGGY?......Page 275
Discussion Sheet 34: TO LEAD BAGGY?......Page 276
Leader Sheet 34: TO LEAD BAGGY?......Page 278
STORY 35: Perspective......Page 281
Discussion Sheet 35: Perspective......Page 282
Leader Sheet 35: Perspective......Page 284
Section 4......Page 290
Summary of Contents......Page 292
Story 36: Next Time?......Page 293
Discussion Sheet 36: Next Time?......Page 294
Leader Sheet 36: Next Time?......Page 296
Exercise: Bereavement......Page 300
Leader Sheet: Exercise on Bereavement......Page 302
Story 37: Escape!......Page 306
Discussion Sheet 37: Escape!......Page 307
Leader Sheet 37: Escape!......Page 309
Exercise: Decision-making – Ending a Relationship......Page 315
Penny's Relationship Chart......Page 317
Leader Sheet: Suggested Scoring for Penny’s Relationship Chart......Page 318
Leader Sheet: Exercise on Decision-Making – Ending a Relationship......Page 319
Story 38: Marriage......Page 322
Discussion Sheet 38: Marriage......Page 323
Leader Sheet 38: Marriage......Page 325
Story 39: Trudy’s Baby......Page 331
Discussion Sheet 39: Trudy’s Baby......Page 335
Leader Sheet 39: Trudy’s Baby......Page 337
Story 40: The Last Straw......Page 342
Discussion Sheet 40: The Last Straw......Page 344
Leader Sheet 40: The Last Straw......Page 346
Appendix: Useful Contacts......Page 354
Index of Subject Areas......Page 364