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Favorite Group Scene

As a large group, act out one of the scenes where the villagers are involved.

Radio Broadcast

Pretend you are a member of the radio station Maureen and Bam listen to and give a report on the situation in Johannesburg. Be sure to include details.

Political Writing

Choose a character and write a political essay regarding their stance in South Africa at the time of the novel.

Environment Comparison

Compare and contrast how the Smalls cared for July with how he cared for them in his home. What are similarities? Differences? In the long run, who cares for whom in a more efficient manner?

Lifestyle Comparison

Compare and contrast life in the book with your own life. Make a list of at least ten things you would miss about the modern world if you had to go to July’s village to live.

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