Artifacts play an important role in communicating information about us to the world. Describe yourself in terms of the artifacts you use to send a message to others. Concentrate on four or more of the following areas: age, gender, status, role, class, importance, group membership, personality, or relationship to others, using details and specific examples to support your description.

What will be an ideal response?

- Artifacts are personal adornments or possessions that communicate information about us. They can include items such as automobiles, eyeglasses, briefcases, grooming, clothing, hair color, body piercings, tattoos, and makeup.
- Student responses must reflect at least four specific areas in which they use artifacts to communicate information about themselves.
- Student examples will vary.

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