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Motive

Discuss with a group what the little girl's motive might have been for stealing the candy.

Diorama

Create a diorama of the candy store.

Another Viewpoint

Tell a portion of The Prison from Rosa's point of view.

Portrait

Draw a portrait of your favorite characters from The Prison.

Bernard Malamud - Stories or Novel

Read another story or a novel written by Bernard Malamud.

Review

Write a review of the story as you would for a magazine, blog, or newspaper.

Punishment

Discuss with a group what you would have done about the stealing the little girl was doing. Would you have punished her in some way?

Timeline

Create a timeline showing the events (past and present) from Tommy's life in chronological order.

Candy

Make a list of candies that you might have been able to buy from Tommy and Rosa's candy store in the 1950s.

Collage/Poster

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