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”Ammachi! Ammachi! Could we make coconutbarfi today?” Sooraj asked his grandmother.”PLEEEEEAASE?”
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”Hee hee hee! Only if you help me make it,eh?” replied Ammachi. ”YAY!”
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”Ready?” shouted Sooraj. ”Ready!” saidAmmachi.
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”We’ll only pick the ripe ones, okay? The onesthat are brown all over... Watch out! Herethey come!” WHOOOSH... WHUMP!
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”Now to get the husk off…” POTCH! CRAANKK!
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Sooraj’s stomach went: ”GRRRRRR!” Ammachigiggled.
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”Then we crack the shell… like THIS!” KHATAK!
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”And grrrrrraaaaate the frrrrrrrruuuit!”
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”Toss it into the pan with all the otheringredients…” ”It smells SO good, Ammachi!”
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”Then we pour it all out on to a tray… Wait forit to cool, baba!”
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”Now cut it into neat little slices…” SQUEAKSQUEAK
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”YIPPEE! Our coconut barfi is ready to beeaten!” ”YUM YUM YUM!”
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Ammachi’s barfi was made using SIMPLEMACHINES! Simple machines make it easierto do work. There are six kinds of simplemachines: 1. Inclined plane 2. Lever 3. Wheeland Axle
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4. Wedge 5. Pulley 6. Screw Can you identifythe simple machines that Sooraj andAmmachi used in the process of makingcoconut barfi?
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Original StoryAmmachi’s Amazing Machines, author: Rajiv Eipe. illustrator: RajivEipe. Published by Pratham Books, https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/10118-ammachi-s-amazing-machines© Pratham Books. Released under CC BY 4.0.
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