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Oral communication short stories Common Core L.5.5 resources
Figurative Language | Reading Review
Rapid Read and Review is the perfect way to engage your students in relevant and rigorous review of figurative language skills! This figurative language skill-specific set reviews 6 different types of figurative language through high-interest, engaging stories written to demonstrate the use of all six types of figurative language. This Rapid Read and Review Resource Includes:6 Pages of Fiction Text Passages focusing on identifying and interacting with individual Types of Figurative Language3 P
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Activities | BUNDLE
Paul Bunyan - Tall Tale Activities on Hyperbole | Distance Learning
Paul Bunyan, and hyperbole go hand in hand. This free tall tale resource teaches your students about both. This lesson teaches your class about hyperbole through close reading of this classic folktale. The reading passage and activities are engaging and hands on. They will help your students learn more about figurative language. The lesson will also teach your students about Paul Bunyan. At the end of the lesson, students can create their own Paul Bunyan pop up book. This lesson is availa
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3rd - 5th
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Figurative Language Task Cards - Passages, Graphic Organizers & Questions
Similes, Metaphors, Idioms, Oh My! Figurative language is so much fun to teach and for students to learn. I love seeing the light bulb go off when kids discover the hidden meaning behind some common examples of figurative language. These figurative language task cards & reading passages will help your students practice identifying and interpreting figurative language! Each short figurative langauge passage includes multiple examples of figurative language and helps students see why the aut
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Posters, and More!
All Summer in a Day by Bradbury short story unit with digital option
This short story resource for "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury is a low prep packet and includes a student PDF file with the student activity pages and a second PDF with all student pages, teacher notes, answer keys, student samples, and the link to a Google Drive digital file."All Summer in a Day" is a science fiction short story. Students identify features of science fiction before reading the story. There are a variety of reading and writing activities from which to choose. It is also a
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Middle Grades Short Story Unit Bundle with digital option
Short Stories with Figurative Language - Scavenger Hunt / Sort for Review
Help your students review figurative language with these short stories and poems that include figurative language and can be used for a fun scavenger hunt! This resource includes 12 short stories and 12 poems, each with one type of figurative language. Students identify the figurative language on the provided recording sheet for fun and low prep practice. The short stories and poems include 6 types of figurative language:similesmetaphorspersonificationalliterationhyperboleonomatopoeiaTo use this
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3rd - 5th
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Comic Strip Templates Google Slides Bundle - 9 Different Themes
Comic Strip Template Google Slides Backgrounds are an easy to use, no prep selection of 288 color and black & white comic strip templates. Students will spend more time writing and focused on content you can assess instead of wasting time creating comic strip templates and finding backgrounds for their comic strips. This resource speeds up the process so you can cover more ground faster! It is excellent to use in a poetry unit because poems are full of onomatopoeia. Crash! Bang! Boom!SEE PRE
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Fiction Skills Review: Short story and mini-assessment on plot, conflict, & more
Do your students need a fiction check up? Use this engaging very short story to review conflict, plot, climax, resolution, word study, and figurative language.Resource includes:274 word short story about Lilly, a soccer player who uses grit, strength, and drive to overcome her fear of failure5 question mini quiz that tests comprehension skills, plot, conflict knowledge of figurative language, inference, and word knowledge. (Yes, it really covers all that! Look at the preview.)Answer keyConvenien
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4th - 7th
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Common Core Learning Target and Success Criteria BUNDLE Speak & Listen 5th grade
♥Learning Targets♥These Common Core State Standard aligned learning targets are a quick, easy and efficient way to help your students meet their daily learning objectives in Speaking and Listening. They are written in kid-friendly language, using I can statements, so that your students can easily understand exactly what it is that they will be learning and will be able to express it back to you. They also include some of the higher-level common core language that they will be hearing and using y
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5th
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Figurative Language 160 Game Cards for Idioms Similes Metaphors
Are you students with language disorders struggling with figurative language? Figures of speech - idioms, similes and metaphors - can be a challenge for students who are literal or do not understand commonly used expressions. These game cards will have them understanding many expressions.Contents:160 task cards for figurative language. Some offer multiple choice, others ask the student to explain. 100+ idioms 38 similes 8 metaphors Lists of the idioms, metaphors, and similes and
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3rd - 6th
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Comic Strip Template Google Slides Bundle - School | Space | Night
Comic Strip Template Google Slides - School | Space | Night Backgrounds are an easy to use, no prep selection of 96 color and black & white comic strip templates. Students will spend more time writing and focused on content you can assess instead of wasting time creating comic strip templates and finding backgrounds for their comic strips. This resource speeds up the process so you can cover more ground faster! It is excellent to use in a poetry unit because poems are full of onomatopoeia. C
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5th 6th Grade Figurative Language Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
5th and 6th grade figurative language reading comprehension passage and questions includes similesmetaphorspersonificationidiomshyperbolesonomatopoeiaPacket includesParagraph lines to assist students in locating the 19 examples of figurative language in this narrative reading passage. (1 1/2 page passage)Highlighted pages with figurative language answers from the passageA figurative language reference sheet with examples. Reading comprehension questions that include figurative language, componen
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5th - 7th
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Comic Strip Template Google Slides Bundle - City | Pirate | Sea
Comic Strip Template Google Slides - City, Pirate and Sea Backgrounds is an easy to use, no prep selection of 96 color and black & white comic strip templates. Students will spend more time writing and focused on content you can assess instead of wasting time creating comic strip templates and finding backgrounds for their comic strips. This resource speeds up the process so you can cover more ground faster! It is excellent to use in a poetry unit because poems are full of onomatopoeia. Cras
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Short Story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury - Cite Literary Devices
This awesome science fiction short story is great for exploring beautifully executed literary devices and getting students to cite them such as: onomatopoeia and other sound words, concrete imagery, metaphors, similes, and dramatic irony. Students read a very short, very well-written short story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury that is available free online. It was written in 1950 about a futuristic "smart home" that is alive with automation, but otherwise the occupants have perished
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5th - 11th
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Figurative Language. 8 STORIES ~ Close Reading for Common Core Grades 4-8
8 new (first published on TPT December 2021) and original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.The following story titles are included:Ana And The AnacondaBrad's Beautiful BatCharlie's Castle ClimbLatoya's Little LionMaria's Marvelous MoleDwayne's Dodgy DroneSarah's Soapbox SpeedRonald's Roaring RocketPDF versions in a zip file. These activities are perfect for weekly homewor
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: 15 FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE STORIES BUNDLE
Common Core Learning Targets for Speaking and Listening 5th grade
These Common Core State Standard aligned learning targets are a quick, easy and efficient way to help your students meet their daily learning objectives in Speaking & Listening. They are written in kid-friendly language, using I can statements, so that your students can easily understand exactly what it is that they will be learning and will be able to express it back to you. They also include some of the higher-level common core language that they will hear and use year after year. Convenie
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5th
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Also included in: Common Core Learning Target All Subject BUNDLE 5th grade
Figurative Language Create a Comic Strip! Find, Annotate, and Create!
Unleash Creativity & Figurative Language: Comic Strip Challenge!Bring stories to life and solidify figurative language skills with this engaging activity resource!Figurative Language Create a Comic Strip is designed for Grades 5-8 students and provides a unique way to:Deepen understanding of common figurative language terms like simile, metaphor, personification, and hyperbole.Practice identifying figurative language in original stories.Develop creative storytelling skills through comic stri
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: The ULTIMATE Figurative Language Fun & Learning Bundle!
Narrative Writing - Mega-Bundle for Creative Writing & Short Story Writing
This Narrative Writing mega-bundle includes 8 resource sets that focus on a wide range of narrative writing strategies. The tasks in these bundle sets include the following types of resources that can be used over and over with any type of creative writing unit.*Interactive PowerPoint Quiz Games *Interactive / Printable PDF Worksheets *Interactive Spinning Wheels (for story prompting and developing ideas for stories)*Information Booklets / Posters *Read-only PowerPoint versions of the worksheets
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5th - 9th
Reading Comprehension Passages Descriptive Language 3rd-5th grade
Need an easy small group or large group lesson that teaches reading comprehension, visualization, vocabulary, and summarization. This has 13 weeks of reading passages that focus on all of these skills and more! The stories are full of descriptive language and vocabulary to help expose new readers. There are 13 fiction 1 page passages with 5 accompanying skills worksheets for each! These passages help students visualize the setting, the sights, smells, and sometimes tastes of the story. These are
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3rd - 5th
Scary Story Halloween Unit
Creative writing to enhance your students ability to write and tell a story aligned with the Common Core State Standards and I can statements.
Students will learn the following concepts:
Writing to tell a story.
Writing clearly for different purposes, audiences, and topics.
Use proper English when writing.
Use words and know what they mean in different situations.
Activities include a Power Point with I can statements to go with each day.
Scary Story settings; character analysis, traits, and s
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3rd - 7th
MISSION X #3 OF 50 Adventure Fiction Story Unit-"Go The Extra Mile" in KY
KENTUCKY IS HIGHLIGHTED IN THIS ORIGINAL ADVENTURE STORY AT THE KENTUCKY DERBY OR CHURCHILL DOWNS!CROSS-CURRICULAR: READING, L.A., SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE UNIT! EXCITING, FUN, RIGOROUS, AND ENGAGING READING/L.A. UNIT FOR GIRLS AND BOYS THAT'S LOADED WITH VITAL STATE STANDARDS!GREAT FOR SPIRAL REVIEW AND PRACTICE BEFORE STATE ASSESSMENTS! CHALLENGING BUT FUN ASSESSMENTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR 2-3 WEEKS! REQUIRES FEW COPIES AND GREAT FOR PLANNING FOR SUBSTITUTES! NO WORRIES ABOUT HAVING OR BUYING BOO
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5th - 7th
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MISSION X #2 OF 50 Adventure Fiction Story Unit-"Ace Up The Sleeve" in CA
CALIFORNIA IS HIGHLIGHTED IN THIS ORIGINAL ADVENTURE STORY AT THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE!CROSS-CURRICULAR: READING, L.A., SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE UNIT! EXCITING, FUN, RIGOROUS, AND ENGAGING READING/L.A. UNIT FOR GIRLS AND BOYS THAT'S LOADED WITH VITAL STATE STANDARDS!GREAT FOR SPIRAL REVIEW AND PRACTICE BEFORE STATE ASSESSMENTS! CHALLENGING BUT FUN ASSESSMENTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR 2-3 WEEKS! REQUIRES FEW COPIES AND GREAT FOR PLANNING FOR SUBSTITUTES! NO WORRIES ABOUT HAVING OR BUYING BOOKS FOR THE KI
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5th - 7th
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DIGITAL Learning Target and Success Criteria BUNDLE for Speak & Listen 5th Grade
♥Learning Targets♥These fifth grade Common Core State Standard aligned learning targets are a quick, easy and efficient way to help your students meet their daily learning objectives in Speaking & Listening. They are written in kid-friendly language so that your students can easily understand exactly what it is that they will be learning and will be able to express it back to you. They also include some of the higher-level common core language that they will hear and use year after year. ♥Su
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5th
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Fiction Skills Review: Short story and mini-assessment focused on inference
Do your students need a fiction check up? Use this engaging very short story to review conflict, plot, climax, resolution, word study, and figurative language.Resource includes:382 word short story about Avery, a guitar player who keeps hitting a sour note until her surly big sister heps her sweeten her tune5 question mini quiz focused primarily on inferencePerfect for quick assessment, a shared reading lesson, or small group guided reading instructionAnswer keyConvenient one page payoutDesigne
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4th - 7th
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6Cs Communication v2.6 (Folder 1 of 3) Distance Learning Google Classroom™ ready
This was folder 1 (of 3) for the Educircles.org 6Cs Communication unit.IMPORTANT July 26, 2022 UPDATE!Please don't buy this version: It is an older TpT Google Drive™ Folder resource. I will be deactivating this resource in the future. (If you've already purchased it, don't worry. You will still have access to all of the Google Drive files.)Instead, please get the newer digital download products available in the bundle. It has everything PLUS the EASEL by TpT digital learning version.If you purch
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5th - 10th
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