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Audio recording

Bring in an audio recording of the book and listen to a chapter in class.

Genres

Research the author's different genres used in his work and write 1-2 paragraphs summarizing your findings.

Rewrite a scene

Choose your favorite scene and rewrite it in a different tone and then write a short paragraph explaining your choices.

Languages

Bring in the Italian version of the book and have students take turns attempting to read a chapter in the native language of the author.

Dress as a character

Have each student come to class dressed as their favorite character in the book.

Sicily

Research the role the mafia plays in Sicily during the time the book was written and compare your findings with what is portrayed in the book.

Bring in art

Bring in a piece of art that reminds you of the book and write a short paragraph...

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