Rite of Passage
Photo Prompts
Int – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
A picture is worth a thousand words. Look at this photo from the Associated Press of Brazilian Indigenous girls and boys at a coming-of-age ceremony.
Use the photo in class with your students to draw comparisons, brainstorm vocabulary, and make predictions. You can also assign a writing or speaking task based on the photo prompt. You may want to teach some of the suggested vocabulary below.