https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2019-02-26 23:44:04 UTC 2026-02-10 07:11:55 UTC hello@padlet.com mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335702288 At first, Margie didn't want anyone knowing she was Hispanic. She was embarrassed and got bullied for who she was. She pretended to be American. ]]> 2019-02-27 00:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335702288 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335703734 Margie's cousin, Lupe, arrives and reveals Margie's true culture. This upsets Margie and creates tension and jealousy. Margie ignores her cousin and doesn't help her with English. ]]> 2019-02-27 01:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335703734 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335712096 Margie ends up being torn between her two lives. At home she is jealous of the attention Lupe gets from her parents. At school she still gets bullied for her Hispanic background.]]> 2019-02-27 01:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335712096 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335714666 Margie finally makes a new friend, Camille, that shows her not to care what other people think about her. ]]> 2019-02-27 01:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335714666 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335715642 Margie and Lupe eventually become good friends. Even though the language barrier is a struggle, they work together to talk and have fun.]]> 2019-02-27 01:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/335715642 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336020608 Lupe was very sad being away from home. She missed her brothers, her grandma, her mother and her home life. Bullies at school also didn't help. ]]> 2019-02-27 17:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336020608 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336079983 Margie has to do a project on something she is interested in. She chose her mixture of an American and Mexican lifestyle.

]]> 2019-02-27 18:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336079983 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336114168 During Christmas time, Margie wanted a tree, but to keep Lupe comfortable, they put up a Nativity Scene. At first Margie was upset, but she had fun playing with the scene with Lupe.]]> 2019-02-27 19:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336114168 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336195449 In the end, Margie finally felt like herself. She was able to celebrate both parts her cultures. She loved Mexico's art and music but she also loved America's teachers, schools and most importantly her friends. ]]> 2019-02-27 23:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336195449 mwabalas https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336196931 Margie was not longer jealous of Lupe. As she watched Lupe present a Spanish poem for the Cinco de Mayo celebration, she was happy for her. This happiness helped perform her Folklórico dance for the celebration.]]> 2019-02-27 23:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mwabalas/q5iqyfn9mare/wish/336196931