describe how the author's use of figurative language such as metaphor and personification achieves specific purposes;
Practice identifying and using metaphors with this set of 10 sentences that analyze symbolism in figurative language.
Play this figurative language game with a group to practice recognizing and inventing metaphors, similes, and personification.
Review MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech text and explore the metaphors he used to convey his message through the accompanying questions.
Identify and create alliteration patterns in texts.
In this figurative language matching game, students will pair 24 phrase cards with their corresponding literary device.
A set of 12 task cards to practice working with figurative language.
A board game to practice working with different types of figurative language.
An editable PowerPoint to use when teaching figurative language.
An editable 20-slide PowerPoint to use when teaching your students about hyperbole.
A worksheet that can be used in multiple ways when teaching figurative language.
A set of 28 figurative language example cards to use in a sorting or scoot activity.
A flip book template for students to identify examples of figurative language.
An activity for students to identify and interpret figurative language.
An article about springtime blooms and festivals paired with a comprehension task.
A comprehension worksheet paired with a poem about a thinker.
An activity to help students understand figurative language in poetry.
A poem paired with a worksheet to help students understand idioms in poetry.
A poster pack containing 8 different types of figurative language.
A poster providing a definition and examples of personification.