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Fun Classroom Activities
The 20 enjoyable, interactive classroom activities that are included will help your students understand the text in amusing ways. Fun Classroom Activities include group projects, games, critical thinking activities, brainstorming sessions, writing poems, drawing or sketching, and more that will allow your students to interact with each other, be creative, and ultimately grasp key concepts from the text by "doing" rather than simply studying.
1. Creative Writing: Metaphor Practice
Create a metaphor of your own choosing. Relate two or more objects or concepts that are seemingly unrelated. Turn your metaphor into a poem of your own choosing.
2. Compare and Contrast: Sonnet Practice
Rewrite a preexisting sonnet in another form. For example, one could rewrite a traditional Shakespearean sonnet in the form of a free verse sonnet like Neruda's. Or, one could rewrite one of Neruda's poems in a traditional form. Alternatively, one could write a sonnet...
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