MULTIDIMENSIONAL TIMELINE PAPER
Subject
Writing
Question Description
(4 pages, at least 4 references with a maximum of 7)
Dimensions: biological, psychological, social, and spiritual
Each student will create a timeline of his/her own development.
Identify four (4) “life events” that are significant in reflecting and/or shaping the person you have been, are, and continue to become.
The four life events are to represent biological, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions of yourself (one (1) event for each dimension).
My "life events" are below:
Micro level:
Psychological:(Kindergarten, age 4-Preschooler 3-5 Years/Initiative vs. Guilt – Purpose, Lincoln Elementary)-When I was 4 years old I witness my mother's brother dead.
Spiritual: (First Grade, School-Age 6-12 years/Industry vs. Inferiority – Competence, Lincoln Elementary)-When I was 6 I gave my life to Christ. My parents at the time were not big on religion. They had a huge household to take care of. Even though they were not full believers at the time I made the decision to step into that light.
Biological-(Senior, age 16--Adolescent: 12 to 18 Years/Identity vs. Role Confusion – Fidelity, Liberty High)-When I was a senior my father was diagnosis with congestion heart failure. During this time my parents were separated after 16 years of marriage.
Social:-(Freshman, age 17-Adolescent: 12 to 18 Years Identity vs. Role Confusion – Fidelity, Union University) I attended a predominant white university and freshman year I experienced discrimination. My three roommates were white and they would say negative and hurtful things towards me but not directly in my face. They felt that I should not be there and I did not "fit in".