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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. Journalist

Write up a list of questions you would ask the mine owners for a newspaper article.

2. Interview

Write up an interview with Bonnemort you will print in People's magazine.

3. Travel Agent

As a travel agent try to talk a customer out of visiting the Village.

4. Trial

In small groups put Chaval on trial for his rape of Catherine.

5. Women's Rights

You work at an abused women shelter. Convince Catherine to stay and have Chaval arrested.

6. Rich...
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