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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. Write an Editorial

Write an editorial to the town's newspaper as a citizen who is in favor of opening a town library. In a separate editorial, respond as an opponent to the first.

2. Grand Opening Announcement

Create a flyer announcing the opening of the library. Include details that would help patrons visit such as hours of operation and location.

3. Create a Bookmark

Create a bookmark that could be given to patrons of the Old House.

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