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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. Indian Names

Come up with an Indian name (like Four Soul) for yourself or a character in this novel. Explain why you chose the name you did.

2. Collage

Create a collage that represents life on the reservation. Write a paragraph explaining why you included the images you did.

3. Word Search

Make a word search of all the Native American cultural references in the novel.

4. Blog

Write a blog from the point of view of one of the...
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