The Book of Ruth | 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. Living in a Small Town

What might it be like living in a small town in the 1960s and 1970s? How would your life be different? How would it stay the same?

2. History of Your Town

Research your town. When was it established? How has it changed over time? What is your town like today? Write a one-page paper in response.

3. Mental Illness

Research a mental illness. What are the causes of this illness? What treatment options, if any, exist?...
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