Flying Colours | 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. Character Description

Write a physical, emotional, and relational description of Hornblower. Include a psychological profile of him. Add a portrait to go along with your written description.

2. Travelogue

Get a map of France and trace the route of Hornblower, Bush and Brown as they travel down the Loire River to Nantes. Research two of the towns that still exist today and give a brief presentation about the town and what there is to see there.

3. Comparison

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