Young Men & Fire | 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. Brochure

Create a brochure for the Gates to the Mountains area of Montana. Include as much topographical and historical information on the area as you can. Identify the different landmarks in the area.

2. Tee Shirts

Design and create a tee shirt for the Smokejumpers today.

3. C-47

Research the C-47 airplane. On poster board, create a display of the airplane, its history, and features. Include as much detail as you can, including photos and technical information.

4. Smokejumping Today

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