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Free high school literature word walls
Literary Device Posters - Set of 20: Metaphor Simile and More!
I have created a set of 20 Literary Device posters. You are getting the following posters:
1. Title Poster - Literary Devices
2. Personification
3. Hyperbole
4. Onomatopoeia
5. Metaphor
6. Simile
7. Alliteration
8. synonym
9. antonym
10. homophone
11. idiom
12. palindrome
13. pun
14. oxymoron
15. assonance
16. repetition
17. proverb
18. cliche
19. paradox
20. adage
Each poster features the definition, a sentences that demonstrates the literary device and a matching picture. These poste
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3rd - 10th
Point of View Posters | Word Wall Vocabulary Terms | Test Prep Activity FREE
FREEBIE! Point of View Language Arts Literary Word Wall Terms with Short Definitions. These wall word posters are a 3-page sample of my larger 100 Poster Collection. You'll even find editable posters to customize for your classroom.100 LANGUAGE ARTS LITERARY WORD WALL TERMSCreative Uses for Wall Words:- Term of the Day- Words of the Week- KWL Chart- Interactive Notebook Page Headers- Vocabulary Journal- Class Decor- Test Prep- Review GamesThis item has been formatted to be printed on 8.5" x 11"
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Literary Analysis Vocabulary Words to Describe Mood, Tone, and Connotations
Are your students' literary analysis essays being limited by their vocabulary knowledge? This collection of three FREE word lists will help them use specific, precise language to understand, describe, and analyze texts in terms of mood, tone, and connotation.Do your students need help moving beyond describing a text's mood as "happy," "sad," "positive," "negative," or even just "strong"? The handy one-page list in this resource will give them over 100 better words to use.Likewise, if they're wri
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6th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men - Vocabulary List
A list of the vocabulary words and their meanings that are used in my "Of Mice and Men - Literature Unit."
This activity is also available for download as part of that entire novel study on the novel. "Of Mice and Men - Literature Unit." This larger download has everything you need for planning a unit using this novel with your class.
Meghan Mathis
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6th - 12th
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Coming of Age Literature Analysis Handout
If you are really interested in teaching Coming of Age on a whole new enthralling level please think about purchasing my Coming of Age Genre Unit Resource:
Coming of Age Unit Resource
A mini-lesson introduction to Coming of Age as a thematic unit of literature. This handout works great with teaching, reiterating, and helping students understand the dynamics of coming of age as a driving theme in literature. Works well when studying classic and contemporary literature and film.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Strong Verbs
Useful in any creative writing, ELL/ESL, or English class. This resource features a pre-made list of strong verbs, essential for descriptive writing. The verbs are broken down into useful categories, such as the 5 senses or speech actions, to help students incorporate them into their writing. This has been enormously helpful with bringing more creative writing into the classroom.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Call of the Wild Vocabulary Blueprint, Chapters 1 - 3
This is a document you can manipulate for Chapters 1 - 3 of Call of the Wild by Jack London.You will receive:1) Vocabulary words that may give 7th graders trouble for each chapter for chapters 1, 2, and 3.2) A pre-made study resource on Vocabulary.com for chapters, 1, 2, and 3.3) Sentences from the text that contain each vocabulary word.
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6th - 9th
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Classroom Poster - JK Rowling Words are Magic
This poster will fit in wonderfully in any classroom and add in a spice of magic. Featuring the quote from JK Rowling "Words are, in my not so humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic," written in a glowing green font that would make Dumbledore proud. Perfect for a Harry Potter, fantasy, or magic themed room.
This image file is high resolution so it can be printed into a full size poster through Office Depot, Staples, or online companies. I had mine printed through Shortrunposters
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PreK - 12th
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Characterization Anchor Chart
Anchor charts can be such helpful tools for students to reference throughout the year! This anchor chart explores how authors use characters and characterization to illustrate values, beliefs, assumptions, biases, and cultural norms. This PDF is organized into two columns: literary devices that authors and poets use to develop characters and the intended effect of those devices. HOW DOES IT WORK?This anchor chart is constructed as a PDF. Once you select the PDF, you can download it and print it
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7th - 12th
tone and mood word wall and activity
This set of 60 mood and tone words can be used as a word wall and a small group activity. These are good words for EOG/EOC prep for 8th-11th grade. The list is advanced enough to also use as SAT prep.
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8th - 11th
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Drama Literary Terms Handout
This is an excellent handout of 45 literary terms to give students before beginning a classic drama like Antigone, Oedipus Rex, Medea. etc.
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8th - 12th
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Secondary Level - High School - Figurative Language Terms List Handout
Just hand out to students before you begin working on close reading skills. I have a figurative language practice assignment that you can assign along with handing this sheet out that will have them find examples of each device, or you can just leave this as a handy sheet to have on them while reading.Want students to not just know the terms but practice identifying them? Download my Figurative Language Practice activity that does just that! EDITABLE and PRINTABLE Versions
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7th - 12th
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Vocab Chapters 1-12
This document includes over 300 vocabulary words with the corresponding page numbers from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams.
The version I used to get the page numbers is the image used as the thumbnail.
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10th - 12th
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Romeo & Juliet Vocabulary Quizzes (visual)
Romeo and Juliet, Acts 1-5: Visual vocabulary quizzesStudents must match several vocab. words with pictures and use in a complete sentence that shows understanding of word.Vocabulary is covered in detail in Romeo & Juliet unit powerpoint
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9th - 12th
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Classroom Genre Poster Printables
Let's get ready for August 2019!!!These are content based genre posters, including both fiction and nonfiction literary genres. They are perfect to go above your classroom library on the wall, on your bulletin board, or even on your word wall! There is a set in black & white as well as a set in color so that you can choose the style that best fits with your classroom! I used the black and white set and printed them on colored paper and I LOVE them!!! (check out my instagram, Bramel in th
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K - 12th
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Characters and Characterization Card Sort Match Activity
Formatted as PowerPoint slides, this includes two types of cards:1. Cards with literary terms related to characterization and types of characters.2. Two cards of examples that illustrate each term.The term card is followed immediately by the two example cards that best match it.Print at whatever size you choose, in whatever quantity you choose, and laminate if desired.I print several copies of each, collect them together into batches, and distribute the batches to small groups of students to pre
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9th - 12th
Problem/Solution Anchor Chart
Use this anchor chart to help teach the problem/solution text structure!
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2nd - 9th
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Preposition Chart
Cute preposition chart for classroom. Contains some of the Prepositions Vocabulary from IEW.
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1st - 12th
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Printable Word Wall for High Schoolers
Word wall includes 8 vocabulary words and graphics to serve as a vocabulary anchor chart. Includes related graphics to help students remember word meaning.
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9th - 10th
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Figurative Language Posters: Inspired by the Harry Potter Series
Create a beautiful space in your classroom that highlights figurative language with these fourteen (14) easy to print posters. All posters highlight specific examples of figurative language used throughout the Harry Potter book series by J.K. Rowling. Check out the product preview to see if this resource would work for your classroom! Figurative Language Terms Included:Allusion Alliteration Hyperbole Irony MetaphorOnomatopoeiaParallelism Paradox Personification Pun Repetition Rhyme Simile Symbo
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7th - 10th
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Shakespeare Insult Word Lesson Word DOC
This listing is for one full sheet of Shakespeare insults. I printed these on Staples Magnetic Glossy Photo Paper (8.5" by 11"). The pack had 4 sheets in it. In my class, students had magnetic boards that they would use these words, so that it could relate to Shakespeare. I did have other word magnetic sets that students were able to use. For correct (no mistake printing) make sure to check how you have to load the magnet sheet into your printer. With my printer the white face was loaded i
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9th - 12th
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Vocabulary Test for Catching Fire
This test accompanies the list of 129 terms from Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins. It consists of 30 multiple choice questions in which students choose the word which best completes the sentence, showing they can use the word in a context other than the novel itself. The test can be given open-note or closed-note, depending on the students' skill levels. It could also be used as a pre- and post-test for this vocabulary. The answer key is included at the end of the document.
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9th - 12th
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SAMPLE House on Mango Street Frayer Model Google Slides {8-10}
If you are reading House on Mango Street, you may be struggling with integrating vocabulary into your lesson. Since the book is written from an eleven year old's perspective, the lexile range of this book is not as complex as its themes. This vocabulary slide deck integrates more complex vocabulary that aids in contextualizing the text. It also provides helpful vocabulary understanding for student discussion throughout the unit.The Frayer model helps students gain a deeper and lasting understand
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8th - 10th
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A Long Way Gone Vocabulary Quiz Chapters 1-5
This is a half matching, half completing the sentences 20 question vocabulary quiz covering the first 5 chapters of "A Long Way Gone." This matches the first unit of words in my free download. It can be used with a scantron if preferred. You just have to mark "Multiple Answer Scoring" at the top of the scantron.
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6th - 10th
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