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Changing Genres

In groups of 2 or 3, choose a scene from the play to rewrite slightly to fit into a different genre. Enact your scene for the class.

Time to Mime

In groups of 3 or 4, choose a scene and silently act it out. Your classmates will guess which scene you have chosen.

Forming Friends

Pick someone from the book, excluding the narrator, and write a poem from them to another person (or group of people) described in the book.

Another Small Place

Find a story with a similar plot and summarize it to present to the class.

Response

Record your personal response to the author's tone throughout the book.

Additional Author Information

Look up information on the author. What is she doing now? Is she still alive? Is she still writing?

Day to Draw

Draw a scene from the book and present to the class what your drew and...

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