Idiom Study: It's a Mystery!
Language Arts Lessons by Lauren
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Grade Levels
7th - 11th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.8.4
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
20 pages
Language Arts Lessons by Lauren
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Description
Print and teach! Mini-lesson, script, weekly plan, and introductory PowerPoint included.
This 20 page unit is loaded with meaningful activities to introduce students to a variety of idioms relating to the concept and genre of mystery. Thematic content helps students to “chunk” information for increased retention and comprehension.
Familiarity with figurative language increases literacy skills. Studying idioms broadens exposure to figurative language, helping students to become better readers and writers.
Additionally, studying idioms can help English language learners to become familiarized with the nuances of the language.
Activities are crafted with attention to Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Often aligned to the Common Core.
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Lauren @ Language Arts Lessons by Lauren
Idiom Study: It's a Mystery! created by Lauren Colletti is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
This 20 page unit is loaded with meaningful activities to introduce students to a variety of idioms relating to the concept and genre of mystery. Thematic content helps students to “chunk” information for increased retention and comprehension.
Familiarity with figurative language increases literacy skills. Studying idioms broadens exposure to figurative language, helping students to become better readers and writers.
Additionally, studying idioms can help English language learners to become familiarized with the nuances of the language.
Activities are crafted with attention to Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Often aligned to the Common Core.
Follow Me and find out first about sales, new products, and new freebies! Just click the green “Follow Me” star under my store name on the upper right of this page or from the Language Arts by Lauren Store.
Happy Teaching :)
Lauren @ Language Arts Lessons by Lauren
Idiom Study: It's a Mystery! created by Lauren Colletti is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Total Pages
20 pages
Answer Key
Included with rubric
Teaching Duration
1 Week
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Standards
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CCSSRL.8.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
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