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Newspaper Reel or Clip

Bring in a newspaper reel or clip that reminds you of a character from the 42nd Parallel. Be ready to present your article and explain your reasoning to the class.

Drawing

Draw a scene in the 42nd Parallel and explain what it means to you.

Monologue

Create a monologue for any character in the 42nd Parallel and imagine what the character sees, says, and feels.

Sounds

Imagine if you were going to describe one chapter of the 42nd Parallel only through sounds. Pick a chapter and describe all the events from an auditory perspective.

Summary

Summarize the most important aspects of the 42nd Parallel into seven sentences.

Role Play

Find a partner to role play with so that you can both act out a scene or two from the 42nd Parallel.

Road Map

Make a road map of Mac's journey through the 42nd Parallel...

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