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Searching for the perfect figurative language practice for upper elementary/lower middle school? Use this simple figurative language practice resource. The definition task cards can be used as a scavenger hunt with your students to find figurative language definitions. A note sheet is included so students can search out the terms and record what they find. Task cards with examples are also included and can be used to test students’ knowledge of the figurative language terms.
Google Form quizzes are also included. Two separate quizzes are provided, one quiz reviews the definitions of the figurative language terms and the second quiz asks students to identify the figurative language being used in an example.
Figurative Language Practice includes :
Definition Cards
Student note sheet
Example Cards
Task cards for examples
Google Form Quizzes
The resource includes figurative language review for the following terms:
Metaphor
Simile
Imagery
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Symbol
Oxymoron
Situational Irony
Pun
Idiom
This simple activity can be used throughout the year if students keep the notes as a resource for later.
You have access to:
PPT version (fonts will not be the same unless you purchase and install fonts listed on the “Thank You” page)
The PPT version has an editable section and an uneditable section
PDF version (all fonts will work in PDF version)
Google Access (activity for students to use digitally)
Google Form Quizzes
Easel Activity
Supports Common Core Standards (CCSS)
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.5A
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.5A
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.5A
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