Veronika Decides to Die 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. Computer Game Article

Break into groups. Create a computer magazine similar to the one Veronika reads. Use a word processing program along with materials around the classroom to complete this assignment.

2. A Suicide Note

Recreate Veronika's suicide note. Use descriptions of the book to help you replicate her note as accurately as possible.

3. Villete

Draw a blueprint of Villete as it is described in the book. Have everyone compare their drawings. The most interesting and unique sketch wins.

4. Imagined...
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