The Face on the Milk Carton | 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. Biology

Janie's biological identity is an issue throughout the novel. With new genetic technology, the truth can be discovered through science. The students travel to a nearby computer lab or the library to research genetics and come up with several tests that confirm Janie's beliefs that she is not biologically related to her parents.

2. Family Tree

The theme of family is prevalent throughout this book. In the end it proves that although someone may not be a member of...
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