Waiting to Exhale | 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. Phoenix

Research the city of Phoenix and write a one-page paper describing historical, economic, cultural, and geological facts about the city.

2. The Oasis

Draw a picture of the Oasis salon.

3. The Book Versus the Movie

Watch the movie, WAITING TO EXHALE and write a paper comparing and contrasting the book and the movie.

4. Timeline of Events

Choose one of the main characters and create a timeline of the events that take place in her life throughout the book.

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