Somebody Else's Kids 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. Word Scramble

Unscramble the words below to form names of characters from "Somebody Else's Kids".

1. ROIL
2. OCOCJ
3. DANE
4. OBO
5. RIKB
6. AND
7. HOMOSAT
8. BBYIL
9. UADAILC
10. RM OKJSIMEH
11. REOYT
12. NNYEJ

1. Lori, 2. Jocco, 3. Edna, 4. Boo, 5. Birk, 6. Dan, 7. Thomaso, 8. Libby, 9. Claudia, 10. Mr. Sjokheim, 11. Torey, 12. Jenny

2. Crossword Puzzle

Using the characters and places below from "Somebody Else's Kids", create your...
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