The Age of Wire and String 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. A New Book Cover

Have each student come up with a new design for the cover of this book.

2. Acting Out a Chapter

Have students break up into groups and try to act out at least one paragraph from the book.

3. A New Dictionary

In the manner that the author does, have students come up with a list of ten common words, but ask them to create new definitions for them, and then use them in sentences for one class...
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