What are the most important values a person possesses? Teens and parents take a collaborative survey and discuss what values are important to them. They return the signed form to the teacher to confirm they completed the activity. 

Concepts

values, family, parent communication, communication, character building

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Additional Tags

lifestyle

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Instructional Ideas

• Have individuals turn and talk to a partner about the survey experience, and then allow volunteers to share with the class
• Invite pupils to create a collage of personal values

Classroom Considerations

• Activity is designed to be completed at home between teenagers and their parents
• Print a copy of the survey for each student 

Pros

• A great way to build parent-teacher-student communication skills 
• Reflective and thought-provoking survey questions make the resource more meaningful

Cons

• Contains some minor formatting errors