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WHERE I'M FROM

Adapted by Levi Romero

Inspired by "Where I'm From" by George Ella Lyon

I am from ……………………...…………............................…..(an everyday item in your home)
from ………...........…….... and ………..........…(products or everyday items in your home)
I am from the ….............................................................…….… (description of your home)
……………………..............................… (a detail about your home - a smell, taste, or feel)
I am from the ………………………………….…............................. (plant, flower, natural item)
The ………………………….………………….................................. (plant or tree near your home)
whose long gone limbs I remember
as if they were my own.

I'm from ………………....…........ and ……….……........... (a family tradition and family trait)
from .......………….............……………and .......…....………........……….…………. (family members)
I'm from …………………................… and ………………………………....................... (family habits)
and from …………………………………………………………........................................... (family habit)

I'm from ………..............……. and …………...........…….…. (things you were told as a child)
and …………………………………............................ (a song or saying you learned as a child)
I’m from ……………………………………………………......................................… (a family tradition)
I’m from ……...... (place of birth) and ……...... (family ancestry, nationality or place)
and ………………………………………………………............................................………… (family foods)
From …………………………………………................................ (a story about a family member)
……………………………….……………….................................. (detail about the story or person)
…………………....................….. (description of family momentos, pictures or treasures)
………………........... (location of momentos - under my bed, on the wall, in my heart)

………………………………..................…………………........................ (more description if needed)
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