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8th grade short stories Common Core L.5.5 resources
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:Â 15 FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE STORIES BUNDLE
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 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:Â 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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Grades:
5th - 9th
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