Pictures Are Worth A Thousand Words

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Pictures Are Worth A Thousand Words
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Pictures Are Worth A Thousand WordsPart I

• Read over the profiles and answer the questions
  on the handout. You make work with people around
  you.

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Pictures Are Worth A Thousand WordsPart I

1. Do you think you know who any of these people
   are? Which ones? Who do you think they are?
2. Are there any specific profiles that you think
   sound particularly interesting? Why?
3. Who on this list do you think is the most
   successful?

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Pictures Are Worth A Thousand WordsPart II

• Match the personalities(A-L) to the faces/names
  using the letters printed on the folders.

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Answers
Personality Letter Person
H Maya Angelou
L Tupac Shakur
J Cuba Gooding Jr.
I Drew Barrymore
K Osama Bin Laden
A Malcolm X
D MC Hammer
F Oprah Winfrey
E Al Capone
G Bill Gates
C Adolf Hitler
B Jerry Springer
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• Split into groups of three or four people. Each
  group will be given a person to investigate. Each
  group will create a presentation on their person
  that will answer these questions.
• What were some assumptions you made about this
  person before you knew who they were?
• Why did you make these assumptions?
• Were these assumptions proven to be correct or
  incorrect?
• Are assumptions like these positive or negative?
  Why an in what way?
• How do they affect the way the way that we treat
  others?
• What has this exercise taught you about making
  assumptions?