Solaris | 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. Solaris Globe

Create a globe of the planet Solaris, marking islands, painting the ocean, and including examples of the structures the ocean creates. The base of the globe could be papier mache built around a ball or balloon.

2. Fechner's Garden

Create a picture or a three-dimensional model of the garden that Solaris created from Fechner's memories.

3. Rheya's Suicide Note

Kelvin carries Rheya's suicide note. Recreate the note, from what you know of Rheya and of her relationship with Kelvin.

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