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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. Set Characters to Music

It can be any genre of music so long as the lyrics are clean enough for you to present it in class--and for your teacher to listen to.

2. Poetry

A Lay is a long narrative poem, especially one that was sung by medieval minstrels. "The Lay of the Last Minstrel" by Sir Walter Scott is an example of a lay.

A Ballad is a poem that tells a story similar to a folk tail or legend...
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