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16 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Who are the main characters in Big Moon Tortilla?
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Marta Enos, Grandmother
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Where did this story take place?
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Desert, Arizona
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When did this story take place?
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Spring, Summer, April
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What happened in the beginning of this story?
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Marta finished her homework, smelt Grandmother's tortillas, and opened a window.
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What was Marta's first disaster?
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Her homework blew out the window.
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What was Marta's second disaster?
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Marta tried to save a page of her homework from the dog. Her glasses fell off and she stepped on them.
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What happened to Marta's glasses?
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They fell off her head and she stepped on them. The glasses broke in half.
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Grandmother told Marta that when we have a problem, we must what?
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Choose what we will be.
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What options did Grandmother sing to Marta?
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Tree, Rock, Mountain Lion, Eagle
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What happened in the middle of the story?
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Marta went to her Grandmother for advice about her problems.
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What happened at the end of the story?
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Marta chose to be an eagle and do her homework over.
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Extra Credit - What does it mean to be a tree?
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To stand up tall in the desert and look all ways at once.
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Extra Credit - What does it mean to be a rock?
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Sit still, seeing nothing and saying nothing.
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Extra Credit - What do you think Grandmother meant when she said, "You have to be a strong mountain lion?"
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Fierce and ready to fight for what is right.
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Extra Credit - What do you think Grandmother meant when she said, "Sometimes, the wisest thing is to be an eagle and fly?"
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When the eagle is high up, it sees how small the earth is. It sees howsmall the problem is.
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Who did Marta go to for advice?
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Grandmother
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