Homage to Catalonia 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. Political Groups.

Divide the class into two and ask each group to devise a political party based on how they think they want to run the classroom. Once each group has developed its ideas, conduct a debate a debate between the two groups.

2. Soundtrack.

Choose what songs you would put on a soundtrack that could accompany the story. At what point would you play the songs?

3. Survival.

Choose a culture completely alien to your own and write a guide on...
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