Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur 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. Taliesin Stories

Have the students choose one of the stories told by Taliesin and illustrate it, and add a moral or message at the end.

2. Family Tree

As a class, create a family tree that shows how all of these characters end up being related in the end.

3. Live Theater

Find a live production of the play version of this book at a local theater or college. Have the students attend and write about how this play on stage made...
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