Other Words for Home conta a história de Jude, de 12 anos, que vive com sua família em uma cidade turística à beira-mar na Síria. A cada vez mais violenta Guerra Civil Síria força seus pais a tomarem a difícil decisão de Jude e sua mãe grávida fugirem para os Estados Unidos para morar com a família de seu tio. Envolva os alunos com atividades pré-fabricadas do Storyboard That!
Os alunos podem traçar os personagens de Other Words for Home de Jasmine Warga e escrever sobre os traços físicos / de personalidade de cada personagem, suas interações com os outros e os desafios que enfrentam.
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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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UNCLE MAZIN
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AUNT MICHELLE
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COUSIN SARAH
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