A Vietcong Memoir: An Inside Account of the Vietnam War and Its Aftermath 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. What's My Line?

Devise a game students can play called What's My Line. A panel is formed to figure out one student who enters and answers questions as to who, from the book, he or she might be.

2. A New Manifesto

Write your own manifesto for the Movement for Self-Determination as it might relate to a new movement in America.

3. Write a Characterization

Using four of the main figures in the book, characterize their personalities using lively words that paint...
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