The God of Small Things 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. Art project

Using any medium, create a piece of art that represents one of the central themes of the novel.

2. Newscast

Using the events from The God of Small Things, write a script for a newscast. The tone can be serious or humorous, but it should accurately describe events from the novel. It can include reporters on the scene, sports, and weather. Do the newscast in front of the class.

3. Movie poster

Make a poster advertising The...
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