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GOLDEN BOY Soundtrack

Research the music of the 1930s, especially in the Northeast, and create a CD to share with the class.

Boxing Match

If appropriate for your area, have the students attend a local boxing match to see what Joe's world may have been like. If attendance is not feasible, watch a match on TV and try to catch the excitement that fueled Joe for so many years.

Depression Diorama

Research the Great Depression of the United States in the 1930s and create a diorama of how New York was affected as opposed to the other states in the country.

Write a Film Script

Write a movie script for an abridged version of the novel.

Dinner with Odets

Imagine that you could have dinner with Clifford Odets and some of the characters from the play. Where would you have it? Who would you invite? What would you...

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