Character Map for Tuesdays with Morrie
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Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Lesson Plans by Kristy Littlehale
Albom connects with his Brandeis sociology professor 16 years after graduating from college. Morrie, recently diagnosed with ALS and quickly slipping away, has one last class to teach Mitch – how to have a meaningful life, from the perspective of a dying man with nothing left to lose.
Storyboard Description
Tuesdays with Morrie Characters activities and lesson plan
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- MORRIE SCHWARTZ
- Physical Traits:
- Late 70s; diagnosed with ALS; limited mobility and movement; crooked teeth; shining eyes
- Character Traits:
- Optimistic and positive; determined and brave; fearless; a teacher to the end; friendly; affectionate; cares deeply about his family; great sense of humor
- Quote:
- 'Mitch, you asked about caring for people I don't even know. But can I tell you the thing I'm learning most with this disease? The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.'
- Slide: 2
- MITCH ALBOM
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- Slide: 3
- CONNIE
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- Slide: 4
- JANINE SABINO-ALBOM
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- Slide: 5
- CHARLOTTE SCHWARTZ
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- Slide: 6
- TED KOPPEL
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