Other Words for Home fortæller historien om 12-årige Jude, som bor med sin familie i en turistby ved havet i Syrien. Den stadig mere voldelige syriske borgerkrig tvinger hendes forældre til at tage den svære beslutning for Jude og hendes gravide mor at flygte til USA for at bo hos deres onkels familie. Engager eleverne med færdiglavede Storyboard That aktiviteter!
Studerende kan plotte tegnene i Other Words for Home af Jasmine Warga og skrive om hver karakter fysiske / personlighedstræk, deres interaktion med andre og de udfordringer, de står over for.
Storyboard Tekst
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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