Section outline

  • Learning Intentions

    • Understand the historical context of  the refugee crisis.
    • Analyse the characters' experiences and motivations.
    • Evaluate the impact of war and displacement on individuals and families.
    • Explore themes of hope, resilience, and the human spirit.
    • Connect the novel to current events and global issues.

    Success Criteria:

    • Evaluate the author's use of multiple perspectives and storytelling techniques.
    • Summarise the plot and key events of the novel.
    • Understand the challenges faced by refugees and displaced persons.
    • Appreciate the power of literature to promote understanding and tolerance.
    • Reflect on the importance of human rights and social justice.
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