Burger's Daughter 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. Apartheid

Research the topic of apartheid. Share your findings with the class on a poster board. Include pictures and captions.

2. Write a Letter

Write a letter from Rosa to her father after the story has ended.

3. Telling the Story

Choose one of the following characters and tell their story from the novel to the class. Use the voice of the character.
For extra points, dress like the character would have.
* Marisa
* Lionel
* Katya
* Bassie

4. Promote...
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