Other Words for Home racconta la storia della dodicenne Jude, che vive con la sua famiglia in una località turistica balneare della Siria. La sempre più violenta guerra civile siriana costringe i suoi genitori a prendere la difficile decisione per Jude e sua madre incinta di fuggire negli Stati Uniti per vivere con la famiglia dello zio. Coinvolgi gli studenti con le attività Storyboard That!
Gli studenti possono tracciare i personaggi di Other Words for Home di Jasmine Warga e scrivere dei tratti fisici / della personalità di ogni personaggio, delle loro interazioni con gli altri e delle sfide che devono affrontare.
Testo Storyboard
JUDE
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MAMA
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BABA
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ISSA
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FATIMA
LAYLA
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ZIO MAZIN
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AUNT MICHELLE
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CUGINO SARAH
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