https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks On pg. 53, in Refugee, the author wrote the following about Mahmoud's family, "Everything they owned was in these two backpacks." Share your reaction/thoughts on this quote. How might this change your life if you were Mahmoud? - Add your state to the top of your post! en-us 2018-10-03 16:31:02 UTC 2026-01-23 12:20:14 UTC hello@padlet.com liw5 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/288754842 2018-10-03 16:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/288754842 kolton_grimsley https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195591 I feel really sad for the Syrian's ow all they had to put all they had to put everything in 2 backpacks and I can not even think how bad it would feel that's all you have that you own. ]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195591 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195632 It would change my life knowing that my home town and home is gone. I think the felt the same way.]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195632 breck_proctor https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195693 IT would change my life because it will fill like i'm a diffident person. ]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195693 zachary_huseman https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195764 if I were Moumood I would be sad and freaked out and scared.]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195764 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195771 I would be freaking out]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195771 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195787 If all the things I own I would be very grateful because all my other things were destroyed in the apartment. My family and me our lives would change so much. I think my cats and my dog would be die in the first week. I would be so sad. :(

]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195787 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195804 If this was me I would feel terrible, but it would be all I had so I would live with what I had.
It would change my life.But I would be thankful because I had something.]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195804 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195842 I think that only your most important stuff can go in there. Such as money , phone , clothes , and a blanket. And it is just plain sad.]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195842 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195911 I think I would be overwhelmed because everything I owned was in the 2 backpacks. I think I would bring food, water, money and stuff to sleep with. 
I would bring my cat and my dog but the problem with that is that if they get sick then I wouldn't have any medicine to heal them. ]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195911 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195939 It is sad that they have to survive with what ever is in the two backpacks. If I was in Mahmoud's place I would try to get the most money I could get for the trip to Terkey and Germany, so I could get things I might need for my family and me.]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195939 ethan_brockman https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195950 That would be hard for me and my family. What we all owned was in the the backpacks. My house was just blown down and we had to leave instantly to go somewhere else. That would be very scary that you have to drive, take a boat, then walk to your location. And they had very few money to get anything all they had was in their backpacks. ]]> 2018-10-04 15:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195950 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195994 I feel sad for Mahmoud because they only had 2 backpack filled with every thing they own and that is not a lot of stuff .]]> 2018-10-04 15:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289195994 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289196283 I  couldn't imagine  If all that I owned was in two backpacks. If I was Mahmoud I would be scared that I wouldn't have a home. I would be sad that some of the valuable things that I owned would be destroyed ]]> 2018-10-04 15:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289196283 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289196736 2018-10-04 15:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289196736 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199029 I would be scared because that is all you have and it would be scary. Plus they have to make the trip to Turkey and then Germany.They also have just a little bit of money. You also have no home.]]> 2018-10-04 15:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199029 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199073 It would be terrifying.]]> 2018-10-04 15:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199073 alfredo_hernandez https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199143 Like the end of the world is near and no one can stop it.]]> 2018-10-04 15:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199143 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199422 2018-10-04 15:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199422 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199596 I think it would be awful because some people know this phrase,be glad you have a roof over your head and clothes to wear. Mahmoud and his family did not have a roof over their heads.It would be TERRIBLE]]> 2018-10-04 15:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289199596 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289203010 2018-10-04 15:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289203010 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289205101 I was so sad. If I was Mahmoud I would be really sad to lose everything exept the things in the to backpacks.]]> 2018-10-04 15:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289205101 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289227127 I thought it was instresting cause they only have there phones,money andclothes.  If this happened to me I would be sad because wed only have clothes and money.]]> 2018-10-04 15:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289227127 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289227333 I think it was sad because they did not have that much stuff left, and they did nothing to deserve their apartment to have been blown up.]]> 2018-10-04 16:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289227333 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289229153 I thought it was sad because they had lost almost everything they owned.]]> 2018-10-04 16:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289229153 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289233812 I thought it was sad and scary because a bomb blew up in the house and then all they owned was in to backpacks. ]]> 2018-10-04 16:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289233812 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289236780 My reaction to this was that if it were me I would've prayed my mama stayed alive and my dad would be alive also and not hit by a bomb.]]> 2018-10-04 16:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289236780 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289237824 I think it was sad that all of his stuff got blew up right in his face, and he could do nothing about it.Also he lost all everything other than what was in his backpack.]]> 2018-10-04 16:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289237824 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289239014 This to me would be terrifying, and sad because he lost his whole house expect for 2 backpacks full of stuff and his whole family. ]]> 2018-10-04 16:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289239014 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289240107 I think it was sad because that all there stuff were in those backpacks.My life would be a lot different.]]> 2018-10-04 16:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289240107 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289240843 I think it would be sad ,because he probably woundn't have a have a mom if she didn't hurry up.]]> 2018-10-04 16:17:50 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289240843 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289691864 I think it would of been sad because the bomb came down on their apartment, and their mom went in there, and gathered up all she could before it got worse.

]]> 2018-10-05 15:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289691864 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289693264 I thought is was surprising that all the stuff they owned was in those 2 backpacks. If I were Mahmoud I'd be really scared and upset because my home just practically blew up. My life would totally change. ]]> 2018-10-05 15:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289693264 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289696537 My reaction is it would be sad if you only had 2 backpacks that only has everything in the 2 backpacks.]]> 2018-10-05 15:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289696537 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289807770 I would be really scared because, If I only had the stuff in my backpack I would freak out]]> 2018-10-05 19:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/289807770 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/291343333 I feel bad for Mahmoud's family because everything they owned were in two backpack and two backpacks is not a lot of stuff.]]> 2018-10-10 16:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/291343333 ep3211 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355293 I would be very upset that I couldn’t take all of my stuff. It would be very hard to have to choose what I need and what I don’t need. If everything I owned was in two backpacks, I would feel very vulnerable and like someone could just come and take all of our belongings right off our backs.]]> 2018-10-16 14:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355293 ls3524 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355551 2018-10-16 14:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355551 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355560 It is sad and I would cry because they don’t have nothing and are going to have to survive with just a phone and a charger ]]> 2018-10-16 14:17:06 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355560 ls3524 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355572 I would be really sad and i would want my mom to hold me in her arms.]]> 2018-10-16 14:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293355572 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293356303 I would buy new clothes for my family and I]]> 2018-10-16 14:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293356303 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293356767 If you’re to lose your backpack you will have nathing]]> 2018-10-16 14:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293356767 jh4110 https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293551204 I would be so sad if that was all we had left of our home. Having everything we need to practically nothing]]> 2018-10-16 18:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/liw5/MahmoudsBackpacks/wish/293551204