Flatland 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. Create a Character Story

Write a story from the perspective of one of the characters in the story. Be sure to use the appropriate dimension and thought process described as belonging to that character in the book.

2. Character Classes Drawing

Draw pictures of three of the classes of characters within the novel. Beside each, list the class, and the characteristics associated with the shapes in the novel.

3. Family Tree

Make a family tree for a family of Squares...
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