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Self Dysmorphia
Mckenna Grace
Explore superlatives and language about appearance while discussing body image, comparison, and social-media pressure.
Warm-up
Warm-up Questions
Discuss both questions before listening to the song. Click each circle when you finish.
Do you know Mckenna Grace?
Vocabulary
Match The Words To Their Meanings
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be gone
dysmorphia
wonder
hips
miserable
phobia
reminder
screen
to no longer be present or to have left
a condition that can make someone worry intensely about perceived problems in their appearance
to think about something because you want to understand it
the parts on both sides of the body below the waist
extremely unhappy or uncomfortable
a very strong fear of something
something that helps you remember a person, event, or task
the part of a phone, television, or computer that shows images
Vocabulary practice
Use The New Words
Discuss each question and try to use the new vocabulary. Click each circle when you finish.
Have you heard about dysmorphia before?
What do you sometimes wonder about?
What can make a person feel miserable?
Do you use reminders on your phone or computer screen?
Listen
Listen To The Song
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Final Step
Check All Answers
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Wrap-up
Talk About The Song
Discuss each question after listening to the song. Click each circle when you finish.
Do you know the sentence ‘Who's the fairest of them all?’
Is the singer a confident person? Why or why not?
How can social media affect the way people see themselves?
Is personality more important than appearance? Why?
Homework
Express Yourself
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Homework Prompt
‘You can't photograph a personality.’ What do you think this sentence means? How is it connected to the internet and social media today?
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