The Haj | 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. Map

Choose one period in time during this novel and create a map that represents Palestine and the surrounding areas. Mark who controls what and what places are being disputed.

2. Comic Book

Turn a section of this novel into a comic book.

3. Packing List

Create a packing list for Ibrahim. Include the things he should bring with him as he leaves Tabah. Why these items?

4. Crossword

Create a crossword puzzle using Arab terminology from this novel....
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