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ACTIVITIES:
1. Which is the most exciting or clever solution for
fixing machines in the story? Write a paragraph about what happened in
the story and why you chose this as the most clever solution.
2. Centerburg is a small town, and these stories took
place about 40 years ago. How might these stories be different today?
Choose one story and think how the characters might act or talk differently
and how the ending might change. Write about it.
3. Make a model of one of the Enders' estate homes.
Use cardboard and glue or a shoebox. Paint the home inside and out and
add furniture and a yard.
4. In the "Doughnuts" story, remind
yourself how the lost diamond bracelet and Homer's quick
thinking saved the day. Come up with a list of other ways
Homer and Uncle Ulysses could have gotten rid of those
mountains of doughnuts.
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