The Key to Midnight 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. Character Portrait

Draw a portrait of Alex, Joanna, Mariko, or Wayne in any media.

2. Television Reporter

As a television reporter, provide a detailed description with interviews of what was done to Alex and Joanna.

3. Short Script

Write a short script of the scene where Joanna kills Rotenhausen or of Chelgrin telling Joanna what happened and have the students act it out.

4. Character Pictures

Have everyone bring in pictures cut from magazines that illustrate their idea of what Alex, Joanna,...
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