Jacob Have I Loved | 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. Hands

Louise takes an interest in people's hands. Have the students study some pictures of hands, or even the hands of other students in the class and write about what they think they have learned about that person just from their hands.

2. Preparing for the Storm

Have the students watch a documentary or news footage about people who have survived a major storm or hurricane. You could even have a guest who has been through a storm come to...
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