ACTIVITY IDEAS ABOUT THE FIERY DAY

Showing students the importance of always telling the truth is fundamental and can be one of the roles of a teacher, of course parents also need to teach. With that in mind, we selected some April Fools activities. They can be applied in the classroom as well as homework. Most students listen a lot to the teacher, so it's important that they explain about it.

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Popcorn session with the movie The Liar

This feature film tells the story of an unscrupulous pathological liar who is forced to be completely honest. It brings an important lesson about the need to behave honestly and sincerely. It is a beautiful and fun option to develop in the classroom.

Learn more about the movie: Fletcher Reede (Jim Carrey), a lawyer, finds himself in a delicate situation when Max Reede (Justin Cooper), his son, when blowing out the candles on the cake, asks his father not to lie for a day. The wish is granted, preventing Fletcher from telling any kind of lie, but if people tell one lie or another, for a lawyer to lie is part of everyday life. Fletcher doesn't understand what's going on and gets involved in a lot of trouble, especially when he needs to defending in court a traitorous woman (Jennifer Tilly) who has to pretend to be a saint to take the wealth of the rich husband.

Reading the book The Adventures of Pinocchio

This is a classic that can be addressed as a central theme in a class, and reading this book is recommended. There is the possibility of creating reading circles where the teacher tells the story and shows the illustrations to the students. Options for books that tell the adventures of Pinocchio abound. Chances are, there is a version in your school library.