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Common Core RL.5.4 printables for Gifted and Talented
Poetry Unit with Fun Lessons and Activities for Introducing Poetry
Exploring Poetry: Tools for Teaching Kids to Read and Understand Poetry is a 2-part poetry unit with lessons and activities for introducing poetic devices, analyzing poetry, and interpreting poetry. The first part of the poetry unit includes a collection of activities for introducing the basic elements of poetry, and the second part is devoted to reading and responding to poetry. Students begin by exploring the structure and elements of poetry, including the meanings of eight common poetic devic
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2nd - 6th
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE & OTHER LITERARY DEVICES, Grades 5 to 8
Authors use literary techniques to convey meaning and to make the story more interesting to the reader. The understanding of these devices will help students get more enjoyment from the fiction they read—both in and out of the classroom situation. This comprehensive unit uses examples from classic and modern literature to introduce and reinforce literary devices. Figurative Language & Other Literary Devices: Grades 3 to 6 is also available.FORMATEach term is defined. One or more examples ar
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Middle-Grade ELA Bundle: Grades 5–8
Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+
A 37-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing ELA-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill as
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5th - 12th
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE & OTHER LITERARY DEVICES, Grades 3 to 6
Authors use literary techniques to convey meaning and to make the story more interesting to the reader. The understanding of these devices will help students get more enjoyment from the fiction they read—both in and out of the classroom situation. This comprehensive unit uses examples from classic and modern literature to introduce and reinforce literary devices. (Figurative Language & Other Literary Devices is also available for Grades 5 through 8,)Each term is defined. One or more example
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: ELA Bundle for Grades 3 to 6
Common Core: Phrases & Figures of Speech Derived from Greek Myths PART I
The attached worksheets can augment your instruction of sophisticated figures of speech. Herculean effort, Trojan horse, and Achilles' heel are the phrases incorporated in these sheets, which tie directly into the Common Core's requirement for students to become knowledgeable on phrases and figurative language that was derived from Greek mythology.
The sheets provide context reading for the students to make their own inferences regarding of the Greek phrase meaning, antonym identification, rea
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3rd - 6th
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Common Core: Phrases & Figures of Speech Derived from Greek Myths PART II
The attached worksheets can augment your instruction of sophisticated figures of speech. Mentor, Pandora's Box, and the Midas Touch are the phrases incorporated in these sheets, which tie directly into the Common Core's requirement for students to become knowledgeable on phrases and figurative language that was derived from Greek mythology.
The sheets provide context reading for the students to make their own inferences regarding of the Greek phrase meaning, antonym identification, real world
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3rd - 6th
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Literature Circles
Are you looking for a way to engage students in reading? If you have students read books together Literature Circles - A Complete Resource Packet is your answer. It is an all-inclusive, differentiated resource to conduct Literature Circles in the classroom.There are two versions for your students' needs and each role has a detective theme.The Literature Circle roles are:-Character Clues-Code Connector-Illustrator Investigator-Quick Question-Passage Proof-Point of View Profile-Summary Sleuth-Top
Grades:
4th - 6th
Figurative Language Bingo Book
Figurative Language Bingo Book is great for middle-grade and secondary ELA classes. ABOUT BINGO BOOKSCreated by Rebecca StarkEDUCATIONAL BOOKS ’N’ BINGOBingo Books are complete bingo games in a book. They are great for end-of-the-unit reviews and can also be used as assessment tools. Curriculum-related bingo games (science, social studies, language arts, and math) provide comprehensive coverage of the subject and are a great way to reinforce and test knowledge. There is also a bingo book for ea
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Middle-Grade ELA Bundle: Grades 5–8
Poetry Break! - Robert Frost - Google Slides and printable - Distance Learning
Updated in 2021 to include a Google Slides version and a printable!This Poetry Break! features a poem by Robert Frost that is great for many poetic devices. The poem is simple and approachable because its story structure is familiar, giving you flexibility to teach irony, alliteration, rhyme scheme, imagery and metaphor! It's super fun for Valentine's Day, or any day!You get:1. A copy of the poem2. Suggestions for teaching, including ideas about analysis of the poem3. A copy of the poem
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3rd - 6th
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