Huey Long | 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. Huey, Dewey, and Louie

Disney comic strip artist and creator of the Huey, Dewey and Louie ducklings, Al Taliaferro, named Huey after Huey Long. Create a current "Huey" cartoon character based on what you have learned about the man from reading this book.

2. Music of Louisiana

A big part of a person's story is the music that is popular during his or her lifetime. Do some research on music that was popular during Huey's lifetime in early 19th century...
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