English Name: _________________________________Short Stories-Essential Questions-Making Connections-

Directions: Answer the questions as to how they: relate to you personally

1. Who am I?  How can the stories I read help me to find my identity and discover where I fit in the world?

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2. How are my experiences with my family, my community, and my country different from those in the stories we have read? How are they similar?

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3. How do the stories we read connect us to the global communities in which we live?You:

4. What have I yet to learn about myself, my relationships and my world?You:

5. What lesson(s) can I derive from stories?  What lesson/s can I derive from these stories? How can I apply them to my life?

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6. What lessons can I learn from the stories of history to help me succeed in the present? Have I learned anything about the stories of history in these stories?

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