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Draw a sketch of the room where the family lives and its contents.
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Have students view photo essays or other collections of photographs of Afghanistan and have them discuss their responses with a partner or small group.
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Display a series of maps of Afghanistan and have students consider its geographical features such as its landlocked situation, bodies of water, regions, major cities and bordering countries. Have them discuss the effects of these features on the people who live there....
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Provide information about the author, Deborah Ellis, from online interviews, videos and the About the Author section on the final page of The Breadwinner.
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Read the Author’s Note (pages 167–69) for background information and context.
