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The Great Trek

Do some research on The Great Trek and create a multimedia presentation to share with the class.

Apartheid

Do some research on Apartheid in South Africa and create a multimedia presentation to share with the class.

WAITING FOR THE RAIN Soundtrack

Research the music of the late-20th century apartheid period in South Africa and create a CD to share with the class.

Write a Film Script

Write a movie script based on an abridged version of the book.

Dinner with Sheila Gordon

Imagine that you could have dinner with Sheila Gordon and some of the characters from the book. Where would you have it? Whom would you invite? What would you eat? What would you talk about?

Write a Poem or Song

Write a poem or song about some aspect of the book that particularly touched you.

Sheila Gordon's Typewriter

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