The Vendor of Sweets Lesson Plan

For this section, students should read Chapters 6-7 of The Vendor of Sweets.

Common Core Objectives

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Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Chapter 6

Jagan’s cousin describes how Mali wants to produce story-writing machines, and encourages Jagan to go talk to Mali directly about them. Jagan returns to his home and, running into Mali’s wife Grace, asks to speak with him. Mali explains his story-writing machine as a device...