I Am David 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. Character Depiction of David

Using any medium, create a character depiction of David. Be sure to include as many details as possible from the book.

2. Tourist Interview

Pretend you are a newspaper reporter, and develop ten interview questions to ask the tourists who have been helped by David. Be sure to include questions pertaining to David himself, and to their perception of him.

3. David's Diary

Write several diary entries, as though the diary were written by David. Choose...
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