The Last King of Scotland 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. Watch the Movie The Last King of Scotland

As a class, have the students watch the recent movie that was inspired by the novel. How does the movie compare to the book?

2. Recasting the Movie of the Novel

Were the modern movie to be remade again, who might the students cast in the respective roles in the book?

3. Designing the Movie Poster

Have students create an appropriate movie poster that might compel a viewer to go see the movie,...
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