Winter Dreams | 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. Your Winter Dreams

Dexter's early winter dreams were of him winning golf championships; what would yours be?

2. Dress for Success

Dress like a character from the story. The class gets to guess who you are.

3. Character Acting

Portray a character's actions without using words. The rest of the class is to guess who you are supposed to be.

4. What if Dexter were Poor?

Write an alternate ending to Part 1 as if Dexter were poor. Would he have still...
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