The Rover 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. Movie Poster

Make a modern day movie poster advertising The Rover. Who would be starring in the movie as the main characters? What would it be rated? Using poster board, graphics, pictures, and art supplies try to emulate the style of current movie posters.

2. Playlist

Make a music playlist for Florinda, Hellena, Belvile, or Willmore. What current songs would express their feelings and/or situations?

3. Reality TV

If The Rover was a reality television show, what would it be like? Make...
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