Children of a Lesser God 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. Review the Play as Though Writing for a Newspaper

Have students write up a review for this play as though they were seeing it for the first time on stage. What might they say?

2. Recast the Play

Have students come up with a new list of actors and actresses to play all of the parts in the play.

3. Watch CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD - The Movie

Have students watch the movie with William Hurt and Marlee Matlin to...
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