Forward the Foundation 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. Pantomime

Without using words, students are to come to the front of the class and pantomime the actions of a chapter. This is particularly useful when studying Action, Objective, and Subtext. Students should mime out the physical embodiment of what each person is doing to another.

2. Web Page

Students may create a web page which details the persons of the text. Students may choose images of actors, real people, historical images, etc. Students should ensure the privacy of the web page...
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