Horseman, Pass By | 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. Learn About Texas

Research the history of Texas and give a five-minute presentation to the class. Think about the following questions: What makes Texas and Texans unique? Why do you think many Texans say they are Texans first, Americans second? Does your research of Texas seem to bear out as accurate in Horseman, Pass By?

2. Life of a Cowboy in the Mid-20th Century.

Research the life of a cowboy in the mid-20th century and make a chart of the...
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