The Imaginary Invalid | 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. Write the play

Write a short version of the play of no more than ten minutes.

2. Create the setting

Draw a picture of what you think the set of the play is like.

3. Gibberish Game- communication

Before class, prepare some index cards, each with one simple sentence written on it.

One student volunteers to go to the front, and glances at the top card in the pile. The student's job is to communicate the precise meaning...
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