Flashcard on the Poem 'Where I'm From'

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What is the main goal of writing the poem "Where I'm From" ?

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To explore personal history and identity

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What is the purpose of reflecting on family history and geographical places in poems?

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To understand one's background and identity

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What is the final step in the "Where I'm From" process?

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Final Draft

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What should be included at the top of your final draft?

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Your title, name, and date

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Identify the objects or belongings that can be found in your home or room: A bed, a lamp, and a bookshelf; A car, a bicycle, and a skateboard; A tree, a flower, and a bush; A river, a lake, and a pond.

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A bed, a lamp, and a bookshelf

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What are the names of people in your "family" ?

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Parents, siblings, and grandparents

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List two or three family traditions.

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Celebrating holidays, having family dinners, and going on vacations

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What are some beliefs that represent where you are from?

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Belief in family, community, and tradition