The Woman Warrior | 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. Enact your own ghost story

Rewrite one of the ghost stories in the novel as a short screenplay. Have students in your class read the parts to act out the story.

2. Dear Diary 1

Choose one event in the novel and write a journal entry as if you were one of the main characters who is not the narrator. Be creative and use a first-person, informal writing style.

3. Dear Diary 2

Imagine you are immigrating to the United States from...
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