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Review it

Write a review of the novel and post it for credit on a site like Amazon.com.

Watch it

Watch the movie version of the book. Serve popcorn and drinks for the class and, afterward, compare the book to the movie.

Write a song

Write a song about the events (or one particular event) that occur in The Cement Garden.

Mix it and make it

Mix up some quick drying cement and make stone garden pavers in class.

Charades

Play charades in class, using the characters, events, theme, motifs, etc from the novel. Instructor should supply the topics to avoid issues with the sexually related content in this novel.

Write a poem

Write a poem about one of the characters in The Cement Garden. You select the type of poem you want to write, structured or free verse. Read your poem to the class.

Talk show

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