A Lantern in Her Hand Activities & Classroom Projects

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. Boardgame

Create a boardgame based on the events, characters and themes in "A Lantern in Her Hand".

2. Acrostic

An acrostic poem is a poem in which the first letters of a line or paragraph combine together to spell another word or message. Create an acrostic poem using one of the following as the topic of the poem, as well as the word which each line/paragraph of the poem will join to spell out:
"Abbie Mackenzie"
"Isabelle Anders-Mackenzie"
"Will Deal"
"A Farm...
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