Writings, 1902-1910 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. Quote Book

Create a small book of quotes from James' work using quotes and ideas that stand out most to you throughout your reading.

2. Philosophers

Compare and contrast two philosophers that James mentions in his lectures. Create a presentation in which you explain the central differences between these philosophers, as well as how their own theories correspond to the theories that James presents.

3. Glossary

Keep track of new terms and their definitions as you read. Create a dictionary based on...
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