Into Thin Air | 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. Plan Your Trip Up Everest - How Much Will It Cost?

Have students make out a trip plan for them to hike up Everest. They need to research airline tickets, group tour tickets, etc. to see how much this adventure of a lifetime will cost.

2. Into Thin Air

Have the class watch the movie "Into Thin Air" to see how it syncs up to the book and where it deviates from the true events. What do the students think...
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