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Sunday, January 31, 2016

Conceptual Fruit- Lesson plan 1 ( 11 )

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Conceptual Fruit by Thaisa Frank
1.Activity 1 after the first reading( home assignment )

What do you think is -not the theme of the story ?
The story
* reveals the human face of technology in helping a young girl shape the world around her.
* is about the internet and the world of computers
* is about a middle class family of a speacial child-about the way they live and hope and how they are trying to make life comfortable using the inernet.
* tells us that a special child needs a special school to learn.
* about a caring father who thinks that technology will help him to make life happier for his specially gifted daughter.
2.A detailed discussion of the story


The summary of the story

text activity 1-6

extended activities 1-3

analysis based on text

characters-Greta,- a sixteen year old girl,differently abled,goes to a special school, takes time to understand things,likes working on computers but types very slowly.
her father- anxious about the girl's future,tries to do every thing possible to make her feel comfortable
her mother -works sitting before a computer all day, not interested in her husband's attempt to create a virtual house for her daughter , does not care much about her daughter
her brother- a programmer who has lost interest in computers and books, fond of learning karatte now.
the computer- a non living character creating a virtual world for these characters.(will be continued..)


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