The Vendor of Sweets Lesson Plan

On the Road Again...

Kind of Activity:

Creative Writing

Objective:

Students will use their imaginations to explore the themes of the text.

Common Core Standards:

N/A

Structure:

For this activity, each student will work to create a short travel story of their own.

They must imagine that they are a student who went on an exchange program to a foreign country for 3 months, and that they have returned now to their home and begun to reflect on their experiences. In their stories, students should:

1. Describe the most interesting activities they engaged in while abroad;

But they should also try to answer the following questions:

2. What things surprised you about living in...