Cat's Eye 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. Portrait of Cordelia

Make a picture or montage that you think Elaine might paint of Cordelia. Explain the different elements in your portrait.

2. A Future Meeting of Elaine and Cordelia

Three years in the future, Elaine and Cordelia meet again. Write a short story of their meeting.

3. A Message from the Future

Choose a character in the book, and write a short scene where the character's adult self comes back and talks to his or herself as a child. What...
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