Same, same but different kindle edition by kosteckishaw. This is the story of two boys are the same, same, but different. Encourage students to identify one or two elements from each story that are different from the other and write those beneath each title on the left and. Same page but a different book so much more in common if youd only look one god whatever name he took only matters when it comes to war what are we, what are we, what are we fighting for. They both have pets, they both like to climb trees, and they both go to school.
Same, same but different jenny sue kosteckishaw visual art. The unexpected and uncertain love story of sreykeo, a 21 year old bar girl in phnom penh and ben, a young german student traveling to cambodia on a post graduation summer trip. I had to remind them several times that they are two different forms of media told in different ways and they should focus solely on the details given in the book when responding. Same kind of different as me was a major motion picture by paramount in fall 2017. Same plot, same characters, same archenemy each time. Childrens books about diversity and multiculturalism.
Samesex parents in childrens books have always been an edgy topic and one which publishers, although often bold in other areas, have tended to avoid. Sep, 2011 the title, also used as a refrain throughout the book, is a popular saying in india and nepal, heard by kosteckishaw when she traveled there. This book is part of the read for success collection. This is also a great time to introduce the vocabulary cards and post them on the math word wall.
Same but different zuko love story book ch 11 part 2. Also included for each samedifferent pair are the attributes. I read the book same, same but different by jenny sue kosteckishaw at the beginning of the year. This is also a great time to introduce the vocabulary cards. Lawrence hill wrote an interesting article about why his canadianpublished novel the book of negroes was being released as someone knows my name in the.
A pair of socks is the perfect book for this lesson. The two boys like to do lots of the same activities, even though their countries have very different cultures. I had read the book and listened to an audio version, so i knew what was going to happen, and i was still moved. Md frostburg state university childrens literature centre a, 2012. This is a level 3 book for children who are ready to read on their own. Students have analyzed the ballad of mulan by song nan zhang from story elements to character traits and feelings to theme. Through bright and vibrant illustrations, koesteckishaw details the unique features of each childs culture. Lesson ideas for same, same but differentv by jenny sue kosteckishaw, winner of the south asia book award for childrens and young adult literature. Improve your students reading comprehension with readworks. Here are 10 movies that stole their stories from other films. The books illustrations show how the two boys live similar lives just in different places. Read same, same but different online by jenny sue kostecki. Same, same but different by jenny sue kosteckishaw booktopia. Like you, i pursue it as a form of artistic expression, and not a money making venture.
Same, same but different is the perfect book to practice making connections. This builds content literacy and creates close readers that can evaluate the authors purpose and theme of the story. In general, however, its not expected that every book published will have a different title from its predecessors. In it, he tells a single story 99 times in 99 different ways. The script follows benjamin prufers 2006 autobiographical magazine article, later published as a novel in 2007. Can you only be friends with people who are exactly like you. After a while i saw that they were moving the boat that the pirates came on. Same difference was a novel that really touched my heart. The true story of a girl who lived in a tree to save a forest.
Buy a discounted hardcover of same, same but different online from. Meet denver, raised under plantationstyle slavery in louisiana until he escaped the man in the 1960s by hopping a train. This happens more often than one would think, and its probably not going to end anytime soon. Using the book, same same but different, have students help you make a tchart or venn diagram on a smart board or on an overhead projector and camera. Through an inviting pointofview and colorful, vivid illustrations, this story. They are pen pals through their schools and explain to each other their daily lives. The entire story makes connections between elliot and kailash. I wanted a book that was about india as a real country, not a place of myths and dated stories. Buy this book the theme of commonalities among the worlds children. Is it wrong to be best friends with someone who is different. Here is a simplified same and different activity using a venn diagram and a dozen samedifferent pairs.
Discussion questions same, same but different by jenny. Im walking steady on a tightrope clinging only to the words that i wrote. Which childrens books show families with samesex parents. This is a story about two boys who are picture pals instead of pen pals. Utilize the tchart with the story elements listed for each story as you determine the similarities and differences. Alyssa learns that some families are different, and so is hers. Based on the true story of benjamin prufer and sreykeo solvan. Gritty with pain and betrayal and brutality, this true story also shines with an unexpected, lifechanging love. Same same but different by jenny sue kosteckishaw is about two kids, one in america and one in india, who are pen pals. After the storytelling lesson, it is time to get learners engaged with a book. Second grade lesson two versions of a fable same summary. These two pen pals realize that their lives are more alike than they thought.
Taking a positive approach to differences, this book shows the two cultures side by side and highlights their diversity. I was starting to run to them, then i remembered zuko. I bought this for my greatnephew and greatniece, who live on the other side of the globe, in australia, and this book, i hope, will help them to understand that, even though we are far apart, we share some things that connect us. This is a great book for teachers and parents to use to talk to their kids about universal experiences and values. A day to remember same book but never the same page. During beginning talks about the story, students often brought in details from the movie, mulan. A copy of a cinderella story from another culture, such as yehshen or the roughface girl. If you are looking for a light, fun night at the cinema, same kind of different as me is not your film.
Sort out the answers to these questions with snake and sparrow in this heartwarming story about friendship. So often they position western, urban cities with eastern or southern. I had to remind them several times that they are two different forms of media told in different ways and they should focus solely on the details given in the. As you read, ask your child how they are both similar and different from the children in the story. Also included for each same different pair are the attributes. Compareing and contrasting versions of the same story by different authors allows students to examine the approaches that an author takes toward a story rl. Prince same page, different book lyrics metrolyrics.
Through an inviting pointofview and colorful, vivid illustrations, this story shows how two boys living oceans apart. Same same but different, a short story by anne hayden. The title of same same but different is indeed an asianenglish phrase, mainly used in thailand, although the film is set in. Same same but different is a 2009 german film, a love story starring david kross and apinya sakuljaroensuk. Their worlds might look different, but they are actually similar. Same, same but different, is a great book about two different boys from different sides of the worlds. Same same but different read aloud childrens books. To compare is to find the things that are the same, and to contrast is to find the things that are different.
Through an inviting pointofview and colorful, vivid illustrations, this story shows how two boys living oceans apart can. Today i read aloud same same but different by jenny sue kosteckishaw. Here is a simplified same and different activity using a venn diagram and a dozen same different pairs. Same kind of different as me was a major motion picture release by paramount in fall 2017. Put the students answers on the tchart or venn diagram and discuss the findings with the. Then, there are the instances where hollywood hits rock bottom creatively where two different studios green light movies with extremely similar or identical plots around the same time. But, sometimes a book is published with a different title in different countries. I started writing late in life and have found no commercial acceptance, but my stories are very different from each other. Read same, same but different by jenny sue kosteckishaw for free with a 30 day. The title, also used as a refrain throughout the book, is a popular saying in india and nepal, heard by kosteckishaw when she traveled there.
Sep 26, 2009 same plot, same characters, same archenemy each time. Same, same, but different nashville public library. Jul 21, 2018 display a teacher copy of the compare and contrast elements of a story worksheet and begin thinking aloud about what is the same and different in the stories. I used this book as an anchor in a family themed kindergarten social studies unit. Same page different book same page different book same page different book only matters when it comes to war what are we, what are we, what are we fighting. Same, same but different by jenny sue kosteckishaw goodreads.
Students recognize that while the two characters live in different places, they often do the same things just in different ways. Same book but never the same page ive lost a part of me cause i am just an open book for everyone to see. Similarities are things that are the same, and differences are things that are not the same. Lawrence hill wrote an interesting article about why his canadianpublished novel the book of negroes was being released as someone knows my name in the united states. Through an inviting pointofview and colorful, vivid illustrations, this story shows how two boys living oceans apart can be the best of. Story elements are the important parts of the story, such as the. Because the author chose to write this book like a story, that added to the. Inspired by this book, and many other stories about various family relationships, students wrote to grandparents, received and shared replies of their own accord, chanting same, same but different. Same but different zuko love storybook ch 11 part 2. Help students identify one or two elements from the stories e. Elliot lives in america, and kailash lives in india. Discussion questions same, same but different by jenny sue. Telling the same story differently levy innovation.
Compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story e. Nov 05, 2012 same sex parents in childrens books have always been an edgy topic and one which publishers, although often bold in other areas, have tended to avoid. Elliot and kailash explore their similarities and differences, concluding that their lives are different, different but the same. Same, same but different by jenny sue kosteckishaw. Whiteboard or chart paper the tortoise and the hare. Same same but different, a short story by anne hayden a young woman, bereft since the death of her twin, tries to forge a new, singular identity. One boy seems to be from a big city in america, the other boy seems to be from india they never really say in the story. Macmillan lesson ideas for same, same but differentv by jenny sue kosteckishaw, winner of the south asia book award for childrens and young adult literature. Introduce the key terms for the lesson by displaying the words on the board with studentfriendly definitions. Talk about how elliot and kailash are the same and how they are different. Throughout the book koesteckishaw repeats the popular saying from southeast asia, same, same, but different.
Very often this is because an author is dealing with different publishing houses in different markets. A few years ago, matt madden wrote and illustrated a book of cartoons called, 99 ways to tell a story. Same, same but different jenny sue kosteckishaw macmillan. With apinya sakuljaroensuk, david kross, jens harzer, stefan konarske. Same story, different cultures lakeshore learning materials. Access thousands of highquality, free k12 articles, and create online assignments with them for your students. A voice at the top of the stairs calls out, what time is it.