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Action!

Provide the class with a box of random props and have them act out scenes from the book.

Art in Multiple Mediums

Create a piece of art in any medium that portrays one of the basic themes of the book.

Letter From Home

Write a letter from home to one of the soldiers.

Screenplays

Write a screenplay for one of your favorite scenes. Be prepared to act it out in class.

Cultural Party

Hold a party with Japanese food, decorations, and clothing.

Trial- Court is in Session

Hold a trial for Shelton or any of the other men who get in trouble. Appoint lawyers, a judge and a jury, and witnesses. Have the judge choose the verdict.

Collaboration Art

Have different groups in the class make pieces of art depicting different experiences that Sledge has while in combat- ie: the stench, immersion foot, friendly fire, seeing corpses...

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