“Finding a Sense of Place When Displaced: Themes of Origins, Displacement, Belonging, and Activism” for young refugee and immigrant readers. - Kim Warren

 

This text set was designed for middle school refugees and immigrants in the ELA classroom, and it centers around four diachronic themes. “Origins” explores legends, folktales, and myths from students’ home countries. “Displacement” features characters, places, and stories students can relate to as well as the fantasy genre. “Belonging” centers on stories about finding a sense of place when displaced. Finally, “Activism” features activists from students’ home countries and current communities.

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Kim Warren

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