Assignment:
You need help with selecting a film depicting contemporary child or adolescent culture.
Some films of interest are:
"Thirteen"
"Trainspotting"
"The Basketball Diaries"
"Juno"
"Ramona and Beezus"
"My Girl"
Based on the film, explain three challenges children or adolescents faced while attempting to adhere to and/or cope with normative youth culture.
Explain two ways you might develop empathy related to the children and/or adolescents in the film. Be specific.
Explain one way you might address one of the challenges children or adolescents faced in the film and how and justify your response.
Explain any insights you had related to your understanding of contemporary youth culture based upon the film you selected. Be specific.