Red Storm Rising | 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. News article: Suspicion in Russia

Imagine you are an American journalist in Moscow before the outbreak of "Red Storm." Are you suspicious about Russia's so-called arms reduction and the explosion in the Kremlin? Write a news article about the events in Russia, and explain if you are wary of the Russian government's activities.

2. Visual Aid: Russian and American War Ships

Much of the action in this novel takes place at sea, and the Russian and Allied forces use many ships and...
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