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Newspaper

As a class, create a newspaper with articles, editorials, and political cartoons related to events taking place in the Indian village in the novel.

Costume

Create an outfit that one of the Indian characters might wear, and come to class dressed in it.

Diorama

Create a shoebox representation of part of the Indian setting in the novel.

Word Search

Complete a word search puzzle with vocabulary words gathered from the novel.

Crossword Puzzle

Create a crossword puzzle in which clues are questions about the novel.

Cooking

Research one of the foods in the novel and prepare a dish for an Indian feast.

Identity Experience

Randomly assign two sets of roles to students: one group can travel throughout the classroom and partake in any classroom activity and can speak at will. The other group is relegated to designated areas and activities and can only use one- and two-syllable...

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