1.) Put together a display...be creative! (Perhaps utilize the display case at a local library, church, school, etc. At a library, a display of books [fiction and nonfiction] with name themes would be good; at
1.) Put together a display...be creative! (Perhaps utilize the display case at a local library, church, school, etc. At a library, a display of books [fiction and nonfiction] with name themes would be good; at a church, names relevant to its teachings would be good; in a school setting, let students be creative in suggesting ideas. Maybe you have a bulletin board at home or work...decorate it using your imagination and a names theme.)
2.) Draw or paint your name(s) as artistically as you can. Go wild! After all, it's your personal celebration of you!
3.) Have a naming contest. Decide something to name and vote for the most creative name. Award a little prize.
4.) Write a story about a pet whose name comes to mind (whether your pet or someone else's).
5.) Online: Use a search engine to search for "name generators" and have fun discovering new names for yourself!
6.) Discuss the most interesting or curious name you've ever heard, and/or write a story about it.
7.) Discuss or write about what you'd have named yourself, if you'd had the choice.
8.) Speculate (verbally or otherwise) about what you'd change your name to, if you were to change it.
9.) Practice signing your name as an autograph...you're famous in your own special ways!
10. Using the letters of your first name, find words to describe yourself (e.g., Mary = Magnificent, Artsy, Realistic, Young).
11. Do some names research online, in a library, etc. (Perhaps s