A SPOONFUL OF TIME Discussion Guide

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A Spoonful of Time Discussion guide!

1.  In A Spoonful of Time, Maya didn’t know 6.  Friendships can be hard to maintain
a lot about her Korean culture until she spent because of outside stressors like family and
time with Halmunee in the kitchen. Do you school and we see this dynamic between Jada
think that it’s important for people to stay and Maya throughout the book. Do you think
connected to their family’s culture? Why or friendships are worth putting the effort into
why not? even when times get tough?

7.  Halmunee’s memory slowly becomes worse


2.  It takes Maya a while to get better at time-
throughout the story. How do you think she
traveling without Halmunee. How do you
may feel when she can’t remember important
think she felt once she could successfully do it
things like where she is or who the people
on her own? Think of a time when you worked
around her are?
really hard to get better at something.
8.  Were you shocked to realize that Maya’s
3.  If you could travel into the past using food,
mom and Halmunee are actually the same
which time period or memory would you
person? What did you think about this reveal?
travel back to, and which food would you eat?
9.  Can you describe some details from the
4.  Have you ever had some of the delicious
story that might have hinted at the twist
food mentioned throughout the story? Which
ending before it happened?
recipe from the book are you excited to try
out? 10.  What was your favorite part of A
Spoonful of Time?
5.  Maya has a lot of responsibility looking
after Halmunee. How do you think Maya
feels about this responsibility and how well do
you think she handled it?

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