Lesson Overview
The students will be able to identify different types of figurative language in a story and explain how the author uses figurative language to shape the meaning and style of the story.
Duration
1-2 hours
Lesson Type
Traditional Lesson
Essential Question
Why is it important to be able to identify figurative language within a story?
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Other Instructional Materials or Notes:
3, 4
-Computer
-Smart board
- Paper
- Pencil
- Story that contains multiple examples of figurative language
- Markers/colored pencils
- Slips of paper with examples of figurative language on them
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- Grade 2: Use a base word to determine the meaning of an unknown word with the same base.
- RL.LCS Language, Craft, and Structure
- Grade 2: Use a base word to determine the meaning of an unknown word with the same base.
- RL.LCS.9 Interpret and analyze the author’s use of words, phrases, and conventions, and how their relationships shape meaning and tone in print and multimedia texts.
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