Bethlem Royal Hospital
Activities and Lesson Plans > Photos and characters

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Part 1
Why did you choose this person?
What drew you to their photograph?
Write a character for this person – age, occupation, are they married, family, where they live
What do you think their hopes and ambitions, their worries and fears might be?
What questions would you like to ask them?

Part 2 ( You must complete the above questions first)
Collect the case notes that accompany your photograph.
How different was the character you described to the real person?
Would you still like to meet them? Explain your answer.
What questions would you now want to ask?

 

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