Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story | 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. Poetry

Each student is to find a poem he/ she relates to. Make a copy the poem and write how you relate to it.

2. Gay support in the neighborhood

Split the students into groups of 2-3. Each group is to research what support for gay/ lesbians/ bisexuals/ transgenders are available in their hometown. The students are to either interview someone associated with the institution, sit in a group therapy session, interview a member who utilizes the services of the place, or...
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