The Metamorphosis 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. Meta-Who

Select one of the other characters in The Metamorphosis and have them take Gregor's place. How would the family deal with their transformation? How would they feel? Represent this metamorphosis in either a short story or in visuals.

2. Meta-You

Create a visual for yourself if you were to undergo a metamorphosis. What would you morph into?

3. Gregor's Body

Visually create a representation for what Gregor might look like as a giant beetle. Construct the representation as a chart, pointing...
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