https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x Focus on the place where your parents are from. What can you say about that place? Then, talk about your home or where you are now? What are some ways that you can make yourself feel at home? (Make sure to include images) en-us 2021-01-12 22:44:43 UTC 2025-07-04 11:01:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/677667295/18d74eebe7e10b5c03f0ef8c090efe78/Torres_Map.png ltorresmagana https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107824402 My mother is from here. It is known as one infamous drug cartel states but I would always go there twice a year when I was a little kid. It was a small town where everyone knew each other and loved to connect.]]> 2021-01-20 21:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107824402 ltorresmagana https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107831768 My dad's hometown is a little pueblo on a mountaintop that takes over 3 hours to get there from the nearest airport. It's a beautiful place that I remember for my dad's family reunion. I remember going an island in Michoacan where there were little kids dancing la Danza del Viejito.]]> 2021-01-20 21:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107831768 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107838574 My parents are from El Salvador and I spent most of my childhood there playing in the street with my friends without shoes while was raining and the best was when I slipped and fell in the mud some ways that i like to remember those times now is been without shoes out side and play soccer. ]]> 2021-01-20 21:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107838574 etocaymar0001 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107838923 my mom is from Managua,Nicaragua and their beaches are so beautiful. i would go every year but i couldn't last year because of the pandemic . Also, Nicaragua is such a hot place and it's very humid .
Edgar Tocay ]]> 2021-01-20 21:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107838923 jfuenmay0001 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107839029 Jesus Fuenmayor- Barquisimeto is the place where my family is from. I have family part from my mom in another place but its a small town. This is where all my memories come from and where I am from also. 

]]> 2021-01-20 21:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107839029 daradana0001 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107839080 This is where my Mom is from. I really miss that place. It has a lot of clean lakes and lots of family members. But now, we live in the U.S. California. Some ways that can make myself feel at home is just being around my family.]]> 2021-01-20 21:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107839080 gperez0315 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107839348 My dad is from this place, I like it because when I went to visit my grandparents there is a lot of nature, I can be calm!. I feel happy and I really like the weather because it is cold.]]> 2021-01-20 21:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107839348 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107840009 My name is Ibrakhim Tasbolat.
Both of my parents are originally from this place and I lived here for 16 years and just have immigrated to the U.S.A. I like that place because all of my best friends and relatives are here. I have a lot of good memories about Almaty but i don't miss my home much because my home is where my family is and my family is with me. Almaty is very beautiful place, city is rounded by very high and beautiful mountains. ]]> 2021-01-20 21:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107840009 ltorresmagana https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107841386 This is where I was born and raised and at first, it never felt like home but when I went across the country for college in New York. I felt an obligation to defend where I came from especially because of all the stereotypes about my neighborhood. I feel at home here because of my friends and family and the rich history it holds for me. ]]> 2021-01-20 21:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107841386 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107843271 Ms. Rivas
I've visited ES many times but visiting my dad's hometown was nice because it was quite a change from the city. People are very welcoming, and it was nice to see how different life is in a small town.]]> 2021-01-20 21:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107843271 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107844659 this is my country and I am proud to be born there because it has very rich food and apart from that my parents were born there and my past ancestors too and I like the typical food more than my grandmother asia she was delicious]]> 2021-01-20 21:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107844659 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107844683 osman :)
my dad  lives here . ]]> 2021-01-20 21:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107844683 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107845715 2021-01-20 21:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107845715 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107846134 Toluca mexico i know that i have a good amount of family there]]> 2021-01-20 21:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107846134 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107848368 Carlos Angulo 

My mom and dad are from Puebla and I’ve visited it some things I know are that is really long car ride ]]> 2021-01-20 21:45:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107848368 etocaymar0001 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107849275 my dad is from Guatemala and i haven't been there since i was 9 . but something i remember  was that it is cold in the night 
Edgar Tocay]]> 2021-01-20 21:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107849275 gperez0315 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107849909 It is where my mother lived, it is a very hot place, but I also love it because the people are kind and I have many friends. I feel like I'm at home, I like to go to the park there!.]]> 2021-01-20 21:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107849909 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107849967 My mother born here on December 12, 1973. I love go to this island because I always enjoy the things and people around me. -Alessandro Quinto-

]]> 2021-01-20 21:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107849967 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107852637 Carlos Angulo 
I was born here ]]> 2021-01-20 21:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107852637 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107857373 My parents and I are from Guatemala City.
-Karla

]]> 2021-01-20 21:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107857373 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107860071 Now I live here with my mom and my sisters.
-Karla]]> 2021-01-20 21:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107860071 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107862015 2021-01-20 21:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107862015 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107862409 Ms. Rivas
I moved to El Sereno when I was 4. I grew up here. When I graduated HS, I stayed close to home, attended ELAC, and then transferred to CSULA.]]> 2021-01-20 21:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107862409 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107869355 2021-01-20 21:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107869355 mgonzale1176 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107869393 Both of my parents are from here I've been there last summer and it was fun because each year they do like this festivals for each of there pueblo and they bring like games and roller coasters, etc.]]> 2021-01-20 21:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107869393 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107870899 My father born here on March 17, 1971. I only visited Bogota one time and I really like it. Bogota is very cold. -Alessandro Quinto-]]> 2021-01-20 21:55:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107870899 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107930270 I'm living here with my parents and I like living here because I feel comfortable and relaxed at home.   -Alessandro Quinto- ]]> 2021-01-20 22:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107930270 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107961202 Me and parents are from El Salvador. This place is small but with many beautiful and tourist places, we are from the capital with my family. ]]> 2021-01-20 22:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1107961202 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1108032391 My name is Oscar Guevara me and my family are from El Salvador .I and my family lived in the capital, it is a small country but very beautiful and full of tourist places]]> 2021-01-20 23:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1108032391 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1108076006 Im Oscar and now I living here in L.A CA with my dad .]]> 2021-01-21 00:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1108076006 https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1115846046 My whole family is from la Antigua Guatemala only me and my youngest sister were born here]]> 2021-01-22 20:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ltorresmagana/81dfjqz8q7zz0c5x/wish/1115846046