Thematic Focus No. 4: Place by James Taylor https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place en-us 2014-04-15 14:22:32 UTC 2023-07-26 10:53:08 UTC hello@padlet.com http://d20uo2axdbh83k.cloudfront.net/20140505/9b262671f079f3a44794a8b6f4113dbf.jpg Monday, May 5, 2014 weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242243 2014-05-05 00:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242243 Cool Down weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242255 Write about a mysterious or favorite place from your childhood. Tell a personal story about that place. 150 words

]]> 2014-05-05 00:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242255 "More Room" weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242321 by Judith Ortiz Cofer

]]> 2014-05-05 00:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242321 Questions for "More Room" weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242709 1. Please keep a list of three vocabulary words from the selection and define them in words and definitions you understand.

2. Choose a sentence or phrase that best represents Father. Write it down and write why it does. Also, choose a sentence or phrase that best characterizes Mother. Write it down and write why it does.

3. What is being described in the selection? Who are the main characters, and which is more dominant? Why or how?

4. Why was the last room built?

]]> 2014-05-05 00:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27242709 Bryant Park weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27243307 New York City, Summer 2013

]]> 2014-05-05 01:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27243307 Ushuaia, Argentina weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27243731 The Southernmost City in the World, New Year's 2012

]]> 2014-05-05 01:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27243731 "Once More to the Lake" weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27244654 by E.B. White

]]> 2014-05-05 01:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27244654 15th Century Canal weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277225 Amsterdam, The Netherlands

]]> 2014-05-05 13:33:22 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277225 "The Harem Within"  weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277662 by Fatema Mornissi

]]> 2014-05-05 13:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277662 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277717 2014-05-05 13:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277717 Questions for "The Harem Within" weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277927 1. Please keep a list of three vocabulary words from the selection and define them in words and definitions you understand.

2. List some of the "invisible"rules that govern a particular domain you know about: a class at school, a family, a family member's house, a clique or group of friends. How do people learn the rules? How are they enforced?

]]> 2014-05-05 13:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27277927 Thursday, May 7, 2014 weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27278792 2014-05-05 13:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27278792 Sharpstown High School weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27331737 Houston, Texas

]]> 2014-05-06 00:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27331737 "It ain't about where you're from, it's where you're going." weirdenglish https://padlet.com/weirdenglish/place/wish/27333196 Connor Oberst

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