Picture Perfect 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. Heart Surgery for Alex

Imagine that Alex's visit to the pediatric hospital was cathartic and healing rather than painful and uncomfortable. Write a chapter, a script or a journal entry describing how this section in Picture Perfect could have gone differently and helped to fill the hole in his heart. Present this to the class.

2. Exposing the Truth

Pick a famous couple from today's headlines or tabloids. Imagine that they have revealed a truth about themselves or their relationship that no...
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