Dead in the Water: A Novel 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. Where in the World is St. Marks?

Create a travel brochure for the fictional island of St. Marks and make sure to include all the reasons why people like to vacation there

2. Dinner with Stuart Woods

Imagine that you have invited Stuart Woods and some of the book's characters to dinner. Where would you have it? What would you talk about? What are some of the questions you would have directly related to the story?

3. Dead in...
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