The Great Fire | 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. Lovely letter

Letters play a valuable role in the book. Write a love letter to someone that you care about that you don't communicate with as often as you should or want.

2. Interview a real hero

Interview a World War II veteran. Use at least 10 questions you write about what it is like to be part of such an event. Get to know more about the person and the war. What does this person have in common with Aldred?

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