Northanger Abbey | 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. Fashion

Research the popular fashion of the time period in which "Northanger Abbey" is set. Design and create a dress that would have been worn by Catherine to one of the many balls she attends in the story.

2. Alternate Ending

Write an alternate ending to "Northanger Abbey".

3. Gothic Short Story

Write a short story in the style of a Gothic novel.

4. Diorama

Create a diorama of your favorite scene from "Northanger Abbey".

5. The Mysteries of Udolpho

Research the...
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