Visit to a Small Planet 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. Set Diorama

Using any media you choose, create a diorama of the set used in any Act of the play. Your diorama can consist of any materials, but must show the living room/terrace/study set at the beginning of any Act of your choice. Be sure to label important areas to indicate their use within the Act.

2. Kreton Clothing

In the book, Kreton erroneously dresses in costume for 1860. Using old, unwanted clothing, design a costume Kreton may have worn to his...
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