What You Need
- 1 sheet of white paper
- Pencils
- Markers or colored pencils
- Paint
- Brainstorm ideas for a unique symbol to represent your individual identities. Your symbol might represent:
- Something that makes you happy or is a favorite item
- Hobbies and other images that match your personality
- An image that represents your values
- This image or artifact must remind other people of "who you are" each time they see it.
- Sketch your ideas, refining as you go.
- Once a final symbol design is developed, Flip and trace at least 4 times to create a design
- Paint the symbols and work with how the colors add to the richness of the symbolic qualities.
- Share personal symbols with the group or, for more fun, invite other participants to look at each symbol and try to guess who they represent.