The Haunting of Hill House 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. Haunted House

Have students design a haunted house, describing in detail how they would design it and how they would go about attempting to frighten their visitors. Pick the best design and create the haunted house.

2. Scary Movies

Have students discuss their favorite scary movie and relate that movie's plot to the plot of this novel.

3. Watch the Movie

Find a copy of the movie based on this novel and watch it in class. Then discuss the movie,...
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