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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. Sountrack.

Choose what songs you would put on a soundtrack that could accompany the story. At what point would you play the songs?

2. Horses.

Choose five sporty boys in the class and five sporty girls. The remaining students should think of a name that each student should run under, for example Shy Smile and decide on the odds for each runner. The students should choose a boy and girl they want to back and how much money they would like to...
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