Activity 2: My Self through the years
Paste a picture of you when you were in elementary, in high school and now you are in
college. Below the picture, list down your salient characteristics that you remember.
My Elementary Self My High School Self My College Self
● shy JHS ● motivated
● silent/ quiet ● active in class ● practising
● friendly ● grade-conscious self-growth
● grade-conscious ● eager to belong in a ● exploring
● eager to belong in a certain group ● friendly
certain group ● self-conscious ● positive
● polite and obedient ● polite and obedient ● moral
● active in class ● curious ● practices integrity
● positive ● generous ● open to judgements,
● generous ● friendly wisdom and
● positive learnings
● turning to
adulthood
● generous
● polite and obedient
SHS
● inactive in class
● unmotivated
● random
Analysis
Similarities in all stages Different in my “self Possible reason for the
of my “self” across three stages of my differences in me
life
I am consistently In my elementary self I These differences were
friendly, was shy, silent or quiet. caused by different
generous,positive, polite Since elementary to environments and phases
and obedient. These junior high school, I was in life. My preferences
things haven’t changed grade-conscious and also changed as I grew
as I grew older, these eager to belong to a older, and I guess that
are the things taught to certain group. was all part of
me at home and I have In my junior high school growing-up. I
carried it up until now. I became active in class, encountered different
curious and people, I explored things
self-conscious as I in life and I became
turned to puberty and comprehensive, I learn
teenage stage. from my past mistakes
And when I was in my and became more aware
senior high school I of things around me, and
became inactive in class, how life will be as I
unmotivated and random grew older.
because of the problems
I’ve gone through.
Now that I am at my
college stage, I became
motivated, I practiced
self-growth, I am
exploring, I learned my
morals, I practice
integrity, I became open
to judgements, wisdom
and learnings, and I am
now turning to adulthood.