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Adult education Common Core L.5.5a resources
Song Lyric Analysis Worksheets for Figurative Language in Songs and More!
Do your students struggle with figurative language and poetic elements because they just don't "get" poetry? Connect it with something they can relate to - music and songs! These engaging song lyric analysis activities will not only give your students a better understanding of figurative language and literary devices, but will also build critical thinking skills through interpretation and creative expression.Topics covered: In the mini-lesson and activities, the following 9 elements of figurativ
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Figurative Language Worksheets - Similes, Metaphors, Idioms and Easel
This figurative language pack includes a types of figurative language handout that defines different figures of speech like similes, metaphors, idioms, personification, and hyperbole and gives an example of each. On the first worksheet students have to identify ten sentences that use metaphors or similes. There are nine additional practice worksheets with practice with similes, idioms, metaphors, personification and hyperbole. No prep. Print and go. Keys included. Ten worksheets in all. Great ac
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4th - 7th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Idioms Bundle - PowerPoints, Worksheets, Easel Activities and Boom Cards
Figurative Language Task Cards Activity
The Figurative Language Task Card Activity is a fun and focused way to introduce, practice, or review figurative language. The Figurative Language Task Cards cover metaphors, similes, idioms, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, and onomatopoeia. The task cards can be used in a variety of ways: centers, stations, whole-class, partner work, early finishers, as bell ringers or exit cards, and more! Put the task cards up around your classroom to get your students up and moving! Each card has
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Figurative Language Activities - Task Cards Seasonal Bundle - ELA Test Prep
Picture Book Mentor Text List for Upper Grade - VOL. 1
Behold! A complete list of picture books to use as mentor texts in your upper grade classroom!I love reading picture books with my fifth graders. Not only do we share a good story, but students are also motivated to try new strategies in their own writing. From character development to figurative language to dialog to mechanics, we learn so much from the amazing books that we read aloud in class. "By using mentor texts, the reader can virtually position him-or herself to sit beside the author an
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4th - 6th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Picture Book Mentor Text Resources - Growing Bundle!
Neuroaffirming Communication Skills and Goal-Setting Bundle
If you're a speech-language pathologist, social worker, psychologist, mental health provider, or occupational therapist working with the ASD population and have struggled to identify how to generate neuroaffirming goals and activities, this packet is for you. Three questionnaires and one goal-writing worksheet. Helps in identifying what the student would like to work on for goals related to communication and life skill ares including but not limited to: socializing, self-help, understanding lan
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Writer's Guide, 3rd Edition: What makes writing great?
This Writer's Guide (3rd Edition) has earned field-test approval from University of South Florida and Professors of Education, Pinellas County School District and Educators, the State of Florida Corrections Department for adult and youth literacy instruction, Chester Pennsylvania School District Stetser Elementary 4th and 5th-grade thematic study writing programs in league with Widener University and Dr. Dale Green of Morgan State University.The book is written for the learners so they can teach
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Academic Writing, Lesson 4 Part 2: Contractions, Capitalizations, Homophones...
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This lesson dives into contractions, the apostrophe, capitalizations
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Back to School Six Activities: Mingle with Metaphors
A FUN and engaging back to school resource for students and/or staff! Mingle with Metaphors is an editable file containing six engaging activities that can be used as follows: get to know you activities or icebreakers, student mingles on the first few days or weeks of school, back to school mingle nights, get to know each other functions for teachers and/or students, back to school faculty meetings with new teachers, professional development warm-up activity, and/or meet-n-greets. Specifically
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Poetry + Song Lyric Analysis and Annotation for Middle Grade ELA (VOLUME 2)
"Annotating is any action that deliberately interacts with a text to enhance the reader's understanding of, recall of, and reaction to the text. Annotating usually involves highlighting or underlining key pieces of text and making notes in the margins of the text." - Eastern Washington UniversityAn engaging way to introduce and practice text annotation is by analyzing poems and song lyrics. As students learn about figurative language, sensory details, poetry elements, and other language arts sta
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5th - 8th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â BUNDLE! Poetry + Song Analysis and Annotation for Middle Grade ELA (VOL 1-3)
Picture Book Mentor Text List for Upper Grade - VOL. 2 (Author's Purpose)
BY POPULAR DEMAND... Here's Volume 2!With this list of engaging picture book mentor texts, I've done the work for you! All 36 titles will guide students into discovering Author's Purpose and the components of common writing styles taught in an upper grade classroom.The list includes links to the best read aloud videos I've found online - with a variety of narrators and clear images/audio. Whether you want a sneak peek of the book before purchasing, or you choose to have students watch the read a
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Picture Book Mentor Text Resources - Growing Bundle!
Poetry + Song Lyric Analysis and Annotation for Middle Grade ELA (VOLUME 1)
"Annotating is any action that deliberately interacts with a text to enhance the reader's understanding of, recall of, and reaction to the text. Annotating usually involves highlighting or underlining key pieces of text and making notes in the margins of the text." - Eastern Washington UniversityAn engaging way to introduce and practice text annotation is by analyzing poems and song lyrics. As students learn about figurative language, sensory details, poetry elements, and other language arts sta
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5th - 8th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â BUNDLE! Poetry + Song Analysis and Annotation for Middle Grade ELA (VOL 1-3)
Figurative Language Through Song | Language Arts & Music | Poetry | Songwriting
If you’ve ever wondered how to fit songwriting into your Language Arts classes or your Music classes, there is a resource for you to do both! Figurative Language Through Song is for music teachers trying to incorporate songwriting into their classes, or for Language Arts teachers exploring figurative language, song lyrics, and new ways to explore language. It is also for music teachers who find themselves teaching English Language Arts learners in addition to their music classes. This resource i
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Poetry + Song Lyric Analysis and Annotation for Middle Grade ELA (VOLUME 3)
"Annotating is any action that deliberately interacts with a text to enhance the reader's understanding of, recall of, and reaction to the text. Annotating usually involves highlighting or underlining key pieces of text and making notes in the margins of the text." - Eastern Washington UniversityAn engaging way to introduce and practice text annotation is by analyzing poems and song lyrics. As students learn about figurative language, sensory details, poetry elements, and other language arts sta
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5th - 8th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â BUNDLE! Poetry + Song Analysis and Annotation for Middle Grade ELA (VOL 1-3)
Personification Worksheets, Personification Activities - Figurative Language
Introducing how to identify personification and incorporate ir in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how personification adds voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of personification in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing
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4th - 5th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
An Idiom A Day NO PREP Worksheets to Learn English Set 1
If your ESL/EFL/ESOL students are learning about idioms, this resource is an essential supplement for your lessons. These NO PREP worksheets can be used as compliments to your lessons, or as warmers, bell work, homework, and extra credit. They are also excellent for gifted students who tend to finish their work early. In the resource, you will find a list of ideas for ways to use these worksheets. This resource includes ten worksheets. Each one is a profile of an idiom. Each profile includes the
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4th - 5th, Adult Education
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Gunboat Diplomacy and Japan's Modernization - Match 'Em & Short Answer Worksheet
Japan's position at the far Eastern edge of Asia led a 7th-Century diplomat to name it the "Land of the Rising Sun." Twelve hundred years later, Japan would receive a group of visitors who came not with commodities for trade, but with heavy weapons and imperialistic intent. What followed was one of the most humiliating, one-sided encounters in history. And within a century, Japan’s disastrous experience with Gunboat Diplomacy would have global repercussions.This two-part worksheet provides an o
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Similes and Metaphors: Handout and Worksheet
It's easy for students to "compare" a simile and metaphor when they use the definitions on this handout as well as complete the attached worksheet. This printable is also a reference from which students can review the material throughout the year. The worksheet is a terrific group activity, as students can share their creative answers with classmates as material is reinforced.
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4th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Metaphors: Definition, Examples, Worksheet, and Detailed Answer Key
"This worksheet is the bomb" because it's the perfect handout to use to teach metaphors. Listed on this printable are a definition, examples, and an assessment or worksheet with a detailed answer key. This study guide/worksheet is also a reference from which students can review material throughout the year.
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3rd - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vocabulary Templates ~ Advanced & Grades 7 - 12th ~ Google Slides
If you prefer the pdf version, click here.Ideal for upper grades, gifted learners, linguists, etymologists, and more!5 vocabulary templates includedStudents and teachers can make customized vocabulary books. Each of the four templates focuses on a specific part of speech: noun, verb, adjective, and adverb.Each vocabulary template includes space to write:wordpart of speech (i.e. noun, adjective, etc.) and specific part of speech (i.e. comparative adjective, past tense verb, collective noun, etc.
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Adult Education
Novel Study Graphic Organizer- Reading Vocabulary Comprehension
Distant learning with your students? Engage them with a novel study graphic organizer. Select your favorite book to read, download this organizer, and share it with your students. this organizer allows students to put all of their information from the book on paper in one document. Dive into story elements, vocabulary, character traits, figurative language, and summarizing. It is Microsoft Word friendly so students can edit in the document or download and write on it.
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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