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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. Crossword

Go online and create a crossword game for the book using the characters, places, and other key objects found in the book.

2. Fish Fossil

Use a piece of clay or any medium you desire. Create a fish fossil that Stanley found in the bottom of his hole.

3. Kissing Kate Kosmetics

Bring in a line of Kissing Kate Kosmetics, guaranteed to knock 'em dead. Create your own slogan and names for her famous lipsticks or other items.

4. Onion Juice