Parent Guide > Papadum Pizza
Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.
This week in class, we’re reading "Papadum Pizza" by Carolyn Fay.
In "Papadum Pizza," Devon bonds with Siroj, an Indian exchange student, while cooking together.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Community and Friendship & Family as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"How are communities formed?", "What is a friend?", and "What makes a family?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this short story at home:
- What was "Papadum Pizza" about?
- What did you learn about Community?
- What did you learn about Friendship & Family?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: