Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire | 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. Stalin

Research Stalin's life and write a short biography about him.

2. Moscow Collage

Make a collage of places you in Moscow.

3. Author Bookmark

Create a bookmark about the author's life and writing career.

4. Interview

Write questions you would ask if you could interview one of the persons mentioned in the book.

5. Advertise the Book

Create a poster that advertises the book.

6. Dear Mr. Remnick

Write a letter or email to the author and tell him what you...
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