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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. Fashion!

Bring to class pictures of houses and fashion in England in the 1930's. Discuss how they differ from our homes and fashion today.

2. Local Vet

Invite a local veterinarian to come and share with the class, preferably one who has a practice that is open to large animals.

3. Farmer Roles

If there are local farms in the area, try to contact local farmers or agricultural extensive service agents from your area to come in and tell the students...
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