Cards on the Table | 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. Newspaper Article

Bring in a newspaper clip that reminds you of a character from Cards on the Table. Be ready to present your article and explain your reasoning to the class.

2. Monologue

Create a monologue for any character in Cards on the Table and imagine what the character sees, says, and feels.

3. Limerick

Create a limerick about just one of your characters in Cards on the Table.

4. Drawing

Draw a scene from Cards on the Table and explain...
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