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8th grade Common Core L.4.5 resources
Figurative Language Unit: 6 Figures of Speech Worksheets, Lessons, Activities
Studying figurative language makes students better readers and writers! In this unit students will define, interpret, write, read, and analyze six types of figurative language: simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, alliteration, and hyperbole.Each lesson includes guided instruction, independent writing practice, independent reading practice (with two reading passages for each lesson), and a super fun and engaging figurative language activity. Speaking of engaging activities, in thi
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: October Unit Plans Bundle - 4 ELA Units to Teach All October Long!
Figurative Language Color by Number
Students identify different types of figurative language including: simile, metaphor, personification, allusion, idioms, puns, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, and alliteration. You might also like...NEW! Summer Figurative Language Color by NumberFigurative Language Color by Number 2-ButterflyFigurative Language Task Cards Christmas Tree Figurative Language Color by Number or...Buy the entire FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE BUNDLE and SAVE!!!Figurative Language Bundle***********************************************
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Language Arts Color by Number Bundle
Figurative Language Bell Ringers: Worksheets, Anchor Charts, and Daily Warm-Ups
Figurative Language Worksheets: Daily Bell Ringer Warm-UpsDo your students forget figures of speech? NO WORRIES! I've got you covered! These figurative language DAILY warm-ups are QUICK, and EASY-TO-USE... even better is that they spiral throughout the year to keep each figure of speech FRESH in their minds. You'll find multiple activities that cover similes, metaphors, idioms, personification, onomatopoeia, alliteration, hyperbole, and proverbs & adages. NOTE: Please refer to the final
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3rd - 8th
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Writing Lessons - 10 Mini-Lessons, Writer's Workshop, Prompts (Paper & Digital)
What’s the best way to help your students to become stronger writers? With targeted writing instruction, of course! That’s where this set of 10 writing lessons comes in! These lessons can be easily incorporated into writing workshop, writing units, writing centers, or your everyday writing instruction. Each are designed to be quick and engaging. They can be taught in succession as a single writing unit or you can pick and choose lessons to teach at different points throughout the school yea
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Writing Lessons and Units - Building a Writing Curriculum
Editable Vocabulary Templates | PERSONAL USE
These EDITABLE vocabulary templates for personal use are perfect for introducing and reinforcing vocabulary with your students!
THESE VOCABULARY TEMPLATES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AS A COMMERCIAL USE PRODUCT!
These vocabulary templates have been used in my own classroom and I have seen HUGE gains in my students vocabulary!
Vocabulary development is crucial for students in both lower and upper elementary grades to improve reading comprehension!
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Grades:
K - 12th
Tier 2 Vocabulary Intervention with Research, Visuals & Mnemonics
It can feel overwhelming to implement evidence-based vocabulary instruction while trying to engage your older students. These Tier 2 vocabulary activities incorporate research principles gathered from over 20 academic journal articles and textbooks to help your students understand and remember the vocabulary needed to succeed in the classroom. All 21 vocabulary units include real photographs, engaging mnemonics, relatable narratives, graphic organizers and no prep activities that are sure to eng
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4th - 10th
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Words Their Way™ Complete BUNDLE -3rd Ed -Home Sorts, Worksheets, Digital Sorts
Would you like to scaffold and reinforce your students in word work and make deeper connections to spelling patterns? This word study mega bundle includes all word sorts to complement the Words their Way™ program. In fact, this resource fits nicely into whatever spelling or phonetic program you are using. Includes a home-school component, digital activities and printable activity sheets.They complement all 4 books of the Words Their Way™ program, but can also be used with any spelling program yo
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K - 8th
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Figurative Language Activity: Idiom, Pun, Hyperbole, Similes, Metaphors, etc.
Figurative Language: These Figurative Language Cootie Catchers: are a great way for students to have fun while learning the different types of figurative language. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.Figurative language contents: (with pictures illustrating the concept) Alliteration: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppersHyperbole: This bag weighs a tonIdiom: Raining cats and dogsMetaphor: Time fliesOnomatopoeia: AARGH! and PFOOM!Personification: The news travels quicklyPun
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3rd - 9th
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Figurative Language Test Assessment PRINTABLE
This rigorous 25 question test is perfect to assess your students understanding of figurative language! Answer key is included! Simply print and go! Each question was written to be deep, meaningful, and to promote higher level thinking!Included in this assessment:-7 fill-in-the-blank responses with word bank-15 multiple choice questions -4 short answer open responsesStandards Aligned:-L.3.5-L.4.5-L.5.5-L.6.5-L.7.5-L.8.5To purchase the companion Study Guide, Click HERE!Please visit my store for m
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3rd - 8th
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Personification PowerPoint Lesson {Figurative Language}
Perfecting Personification with Petey Parrot - Figurative Language PowerPoint Lesson
This 28 slide PowerPoint is colorful and supremely engaging! Students will absolutely love Petey the Parrot, and will no longer feel like personification is so difficult to understand. Students will have several examples to understand what personification is, then be challenged to find the part of the sentence that is personification, and finish it off with determining whether or not a sentence is personifica
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Figurative Language PowerPoint Lessons Bundle
Figurative Language Presentation & Quiz - Digital Resources - Google Classroom
This PowerPoint presentation clearly and concisely introduces students to the concept of Figurative Language. You can use it to introduce or review. It compares figurative language to literal language, using photography to illustrate the difference between literal and figurative language. It covers the five types of figurative language: personification, metaphor, simile, idiom, and hyperbole. It finishes with a review quiz to test students' comprehension.I made this PowerPoint because my high sc
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5th - 8th
Multiple Meaning Words with Visuals and Mnemonics
Vocabulary activities targeting multiple meaning words and homographs allow you to teach your students a lot of information per word! This huge resource uses visuals, mnemonics and narratives to teach multiple meanings in a unique and engaging way!This no prep and Common Core-aligned resource teaches 137 definitions and 27 variations/expressions (e.g. "one of a kind") to 50 homographs! This is what the learning process looks like for all 50 multiple meaning words:Introduction to each word defin
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4th - 10th
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Idioms Matching by Color Coding Worksheets Print and Digital Easel Activity
Idioms Matching with Color Coding worksheets. Print and go. Printable activity - students match idioms to their meanings by coloring the matching boxes the same color with either colored pencils or crayons. A fun challenging activity that helps students develop their understanding of idioms as figurative language. Allow them to use an idioms glossary if they need help. You get seven different worksheets and answer keys. Includes teacher directions. Great for homework, homeschool, partners, and
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Idioms Bundle - PowerPoints, Worksheets, Easel Activities and Boom Cards
Figurative Language Interactive Google Slides (Distance Learning)
Use this interactive slides activity to help your students with figurative language! The slides provide a review and allow for practice. This product is to be used with Google Slides. This product focuses on... SimileMetaphorAlliterationHyperbolePersonificationIdiomOnomatopoeia•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Check out my other Figurative Language resources! Digital Resource BundleDigital Choice BoardDigital Task Car
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Digital Resource Bundle (Distance Learning)
Creative Writing Activities and Lessons: 10 Writing Lessons
Creative Writing Activities: 10 Lesson BUNDLE!This bundle is filled with 10 creative writing lessons that provide lively and interesting ways for students to write in your classroom. Each lesson encourages students to play with language and subjects to produce completely unique and original writing. Hands-down, these lessons are the BEST way to help students discover the joy in writing!Each creative writing lesson is designed to:• Encourage creativity and new thinking• Help students discover
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Writing Lessons and Units - Building a Writing Curriculum
Cyclops: The Monster in the Cave--Readers Theater from The Odyssey
Includes comprehension activity, key, and teacher notes! Liven up your reading curriculum and satisfy the Common Core with this kid-friendly classroom play based on the 9th book of Homer's The Odyssey. Originally published in the September 2012 issue of Scholastic's Scope magazine, "Cyclops" is suitable for reader's theater or stage performance. Use it to introduce the original text, build fluency, and improve comprehension. Pair it with a Percy Jackson novel as part of a literature circle! Or j
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5th - 9th
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Figurative Language Quiz
This figurative language quiz assesses students' knowledge of the following types of figurative language:
-Similes
-Metaphors
-Alliteration
-Personification
-Onomatopoeia
Each question provides the students with a sentence that includes a figurative language phrase (underlined to help them identify correctly). There are 10 multiple choice questions and an answer key is provided.
This would be a great pre-assessment or post-assessment.
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2nd - 8th
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Literary Devices Activity Escape Room Figurative Language Game
This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to practice their skills with literary devices. Given definitions and examples, students must identify the type of literary device that was used. Students then use decoder puzzles to turn their answers into a 4 digit code and advance level by level to break out of the game.Included Literary Devices: Allusion, Analogy, Characterization, Conflict, Dramatic Irony, Euphemism, Flashback, Foreshadowing, Hyperbole, Metaphor, Oxymoron, Paradox, Person
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5th - 8th
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Figurative Language with Pop Music Jeopardy (Version 2)
This jeopardy powerpoint includes lyrics from the latest popular music artists. Each lyric is related to a type of figurative language such as simile, metaphor, idiom, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, or personification. A quick review of these terms is included in the first slide, and directions for the teacher are included in the notes section of the powerpoint. 5 categories include Katy Perry, Hip Hop, Country, Black Eyed Peas, and a mix of new artists such as Nicki Minaj, Demi Lovato, Taylor Swift
Grades:
4th - 8th
Vocabulary Progress Monitoring
29 Progress Monitoring Assessments included!
In an effort to make IEP and RtI progress monitoring more efficient and effective, I have created this collection of informal measures that you can use to track progress on a variety of vocabulary strategies, including:
antonyms
synonyms
word associations
categorization (name items in group and name category when items are listed)
category exclusion
multiple meaning words
comparing/contrasting
identify word from description
define/describe vocabul
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Total Data Collection: Language & Literacy Assessment Bundle
REVISE & EDIT Writing Lessons Notes PowerPoint Checklists No Prep Test Prep
***UPDATED 2024!*** Do your students need some guidance and examples to help them understand Revising and Editing better? Do they have difficulty differentiating between Revising and Editing? Help students learn and practice revising and editing with this no-prep, 30-page/slide How to Revise and Edit Writing Lessons with Notes Practice PowerPoint & Checklists. These easy-to-follow Guided Notes provide a hands-on, structured way for students to understand and implement the revising and editin
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3rd - 8th
Figurative Language Posters: Alliteration Simile Personification Idiom Hyperbole
Printable posters on nine basic figurative language crafts for teaching reading and writing in descriptive text. Each poster has a clear definition of the craft and a set of student-friendly examples. Includes:OnomatopoeiaAlliterationSimilePersonificationRepetitionMetaphorIdiomHyperboleDescriptive LanguageThere are four pdfs with this product. Each set of posters comes in a different format: wobbly frames with colored font, wobbly frames with black-and-white font, straight frames with colored f
Figurative Language Activities | Similes, Metaphors, Idioms, Hyperbole | Digital
The use of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is like "SPECIAL EFFECTS FOR AUTHORS." It is a powerful tool for creating VIVID IMAGERY through ALLITERATION ⭐IDIOMS ⭐METAPHORS ⭐ONOMATOPOEIA ⭐PERSONIFICATION ⭐SIMILES ⭐HYPERBOLE, and more.This EDITABLE 116-PAGE unit teaches students FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE as both a READER and WRITER and is the perfect tool for teaching figurative language in 2024.YOU ARE GETTING: ❤️ Lesson plans❤️ Teaching materials ❤️ Visual writing prompts❤️ Digital & Print Graphic Organizers❤
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3rd - 8th
Halloween Parts of Speech (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives) Trashketball Game
Do you need a meaningful activity to keep your students engaged on Halloween? Make learning fun with this Halloween-inspired, interactive game to review parts of speech (nouns, verbs, and adjectives). This PowerPoint presentation will reinforce your students' learning of grammar concepts while also meeting Common Core expectations for reading informational text. Updated version now has a PDF with a link to a Google Slides Presentation!This game has several review slides and three rounds of gam
Grades:
4th - 8th
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