Wolf by the Ears | 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. Monticello Model

Build a model of Monticello using craft sticks or any other medium you like. Be sure to look up pictures of the real Monticello so that you can make your model as realistic as possible.

2. Research Jefferson

Using the internet, books, and/or other resources found in the library, research the real Jefferson. Write a three to four page report on the man and his life.

3. Portrait of Harriet

Draw, paint, or sculpt a portrait of what you believe...
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