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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. A Quote Book

Helen's first host was reading poetry by Keats out loud. Make a small, illustrated book out of some of your favorite quotes by John Keats.

2. Drug Addiction Research

James went into Billy's body after the boy had a drug overdose. Research the most addictive drugs and explain why they are so addictive.

3. Writing Fun

Helen discovers that she can grip a pencil through James' fingers. Pick a partner and take turns trying to write by using someone...
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