K-2: Princess Comparison

When you think of a prince or princess, what do they usually look and act like (either write out or draw your answer)?

How are Merida and her brothers different from your original picture?

3-5: Family Expectations

Like Merida, people of all ages face family expectations for who they are and how they should behave. Do you remember a time that your family expected you to do something or behave in a way you didn't want to?

6-8: Changing Your Fate Journal

Imagine that you came upon a witch or sorceress who could change your fate. What would you want to change? Why?

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Is there any way you can make steps toward that change by yourself?

9-12: Arranged Marriage throughout History

The tradition of arranged marriages has been prevalent throughout history and is still in practice today.

Why do you think arranged marriages was/is a staple in some societies? In your answer, include positive and negative aspects of the tradition.

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