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Create a Dual Diorama

Create a diorama that depicts the difference between the early 1960s in England and the late 1960s in England. Consult the text for discussion of differences in emotions, behavior, values, and worldview.

Make an Audio Recording

Choose a scene from On Chesil Beach that features sensory details concerning sound. Then create an audio recording of the scene and play it for the class. The scene you choose need not be one that includes dialogue.

Act Out A Scene

Choose a short scene from the novel, such as Edward and Violet's drive or Florence and Edward's parting on the beach. Prepare a script, and act out the scene in a small group.

Sculpt A Scene, Location, or Character

Ian McEwan often uses vivid imagery to help the reader picture what a location or character looks like. Use modeling clay to sculpt a particular scene, locale...

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