The Return of the Native | 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. Shadow Box

Create your own shadow box using art supplies and found objects to create the heath.

2. The Reddleman

Draw a portrait of the reddleman.

3. Egdon Heath

The heath is described in great detail. Draw a map of all that is contained in the heath.

4. Action!

Write a script for one of the scenes and organize a group of students to act out the scene for the class.

5. Your Favorite Character

Create a costume for your favorite...
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