Poetry
Memorize a poem written by a poet from India or Pakistan. Share it with the class.
Word Games
Review the book's Chapter 2 and make a note of the word games played by the children. Use their questions (for example, what is the warmest thing you could imagine?) and add your own. Share this game with your friends.
Bridge
The children's parents were always at a country club playing bridge. Find out what bridge is, and try to learn how to play it.
Search
The children and the parents in this family had a last name. It is only voiced by one person in the entire novel. Who is the person who uses the name, and what is the last name?
78 records
78 is the speed that a vinyl record can be heard. There is also a 45 and a 33-1/3. Baba is always playing 78 speed records. Try to find...
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