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Bingo

Have students decorate their own Bingo boards in a theme from the book and then play a game in class.

1965

Research the nature of the U.S. in 1965 during the Vietnam War and note how this could have impacted the author's portrayal of the war in the book.

Act out a scene

Split into groups of 2-4 people and act out your favorite scene from the book in front of the class.

Autobiography

Research the author's life and argue whether or not he means to relate to Stoner in the book in 1-2 paragraphs.

Celebrate the 1930s

Have a 1930s-era party in class complete with dressing up and music such as one Stoner may have went to in college.

Jeopardy

Play a game of Jeopardy using the multiple-choice questions and one of the essay or short answer essays for Final Jeopardy.

Art

Bring in a piece of...

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