A Boy and His Dog | 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. Storyboard construction

Have students construct a simple storyboard for one major event in the book.

2. Collage

Have students use cutouts from magazines to create a collage depicting what they think the downunder cities are like.

3. Poem

Have students create a poem about a boy's love for his dog.

4. Song

Have students create a song about Roverpaks.

5. News Report

Have students create a fast breaking news report about some major event from the book.

6. Police report

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