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I'm Glad My Mom Died

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/i-m-glad-my-mom-died

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. Who wrote I'm Glad My Mom Died?

  2. 2. What is the mother's death year?

  3. 3. What is the publication date?

  4. 4. What is the book "I'm Glad My Mom Died" about?

  5. 5. Why does the book have a title like "I'm Glad My Mom Died"?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Trauma-Informed Narrative

  • Individuation

  • Narrative Control

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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