Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations-- One School at a Time 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. Climbing? We can Help!

Greg and other foreigners enjoyed climbing in the Pakistan mountains. Design a brochure for your company's climbing services, available to groups. Divide the class into groups of four or five students for this activity, and display completed projects in the classroom

2. Guide for Hire

Greg needed guides several times while in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Have each pair of students create a classified ad for a climbing guide, and for a guide that helps people travel the country....
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