Our Man in Havana | 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. Book Codes

Spies have all kinds of gadgets and codes that they use to protect their communications. Learn how the book code works and team up with one or two classmates and learn to communicate using book code.

2. Cuban Rebels

The rebels in Oriente Province were the rebel forces of tidal and Raul Castro and Che Guevera. Knowledge of these rebels helps to understand the characters and their actions. Spend some time looking on the Internet or in the...
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