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At Home on the Flats Road

Let the students create a diorama or drawing of the Jordans' farm on the Flats Road.

At Home in Jubilee

Let the students create a diorama or drawing of the house the Jordans rent in town during the school year.

Write a Film Script

Write a movie script for an abridged version of the novel.

The Music of Del's Life

Research the music of the 1940s and create a CD that could be a soundtrack to the lives of Del, her family and friends.

Write a Poem or Song

Write a poem or song about some aspect of the novel.

Re-name the Characters

The author names her characters to embody their personalities and the time in which they lived. What alternate names can you suggest for the main characters if they were to live in the 21st century?

Character Charades

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