1. L.O. To explore our hopes and dreams for the future
TLN Identity Pack Lesson 6

2. Work in pairs to read, compare and add to your homework about hopes and dreams you have for yourselves and the world and the hopes and dreams held by friends or family.

3. Hopes and dreams for myself
Hopes and dreams for my family
Hopes and dreams for the world

4. What are my hopes and dreams?

5. ”For we are all inside made up of real history, real dreams, and the stuff we hope for” Quote from Skin Again by Bell Hooks
What do you think this part of the text is trying to say? Spend some time reflecting on what you think this means, you can draw or write anything you think of.

6. Hopes and dreams for myself Hopes and dreams for our world
As well as being individuals, we are also part of the world.

7. Hopes and dreams for myself Hopes and dreams for our world
Work in groups of 4 to record a few hopes and dreams onto post-it notes. Can you sort which ones belong to hopes and dreams for myself and which ones belong to hopes and dreams for our world?

8. Are any of our dreams similar?
Are there some hopes and dreams that matter to everyone?

9. How can we handle times when hopes and dreams don’t seem to come true?
”Friends…They cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.” Thoreau
How can we handle times when hopes and dreams don’t seem to come true?
Can we help other people to achieve their dreams?