Interpreter of Maladies Lesson Plan

Altered Outcomes from Changed Actions

Kind of Activity:

Individual Writing

Objective:

Students will consider different decisions made by characters in the stories and how they would have handled it differently, illustrating their ability to consider ethics and communicate their original, complex ideas clearly and concisely,

Structure:

For this activity, students will choose three characters from "Sexy" and "Mrs. Sen's." For each character, they will find an instance where they would have behaved or handled a situation differently than that character. They will explain in writing (100-150 words) what they would have done differently and why they would have handled it...