Another great way to engage your students is through the creation of storyboards that use vocabulary from A Thousand Splendid Suns. Many of the words throughout the story are in Urdu, and they are important to understanding not only the Afghani culture, but also the character development and political events in the novel. Here is a list of a few vocabulary words commonly taught with the novel, and an example of a visual vocabulary board.
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Student Instructions
Demonstrate your understanding of the vocabulary words in A Thousand Splendid Suns by creating visualizations.