The Winter's Tale | 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. Create a statue

Create a statue of your favorite character.

2. MySpace

Create a MySpace page (on paper) for your favorite character.

3. Crossword

Create a crossword puzzle based on the book. All the clues must lead to things, events, places, people and objects in the play.

4. Read another Shakespeare play

Read another Shakespeare play and compare how that one is similar to, or different from, this play.

5. Acting class

Have the class act out the play, or scenes from...
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