Gone with the Wind | 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. Movie Day

Have students view all or parts of the film version of Gone with the Wind. Have them vote at the end on the number of stars they think the movie should receive, as if they were film critics.

2. Character Match

Assign each student a character from the novel. Have the students act and speak as if they were the character and have other students try to guess who the character is.

3. Gone with the Wind Play

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