Figurative language tasting

Teaching figurative language terms can be boring. So here are some engaging, hands-on figurative language activities for your class!

Are students unmotivated to learn or try figurative language? Are they bored of terms or unwilling to put pen to paper? Then you need to host your own Figurative Language Tasting! This activity will have students excitedly writing down thoughtful images while building their writing confidence. Click to learn how to create and use this lesson in your classroom! #itslitteaching #creativewriting #figurativelanguage #highschoolenglish #secondaryela

Get ready for INSTANT ENGAGEMENT with these fun "I Have... Who Has?" games for figurative language! This bundle includes SIX games: Simile/Metaphor, Personification, Idiom, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, and Hyperbole. Just print and get ready for the FUN!

I love teaching figurative language! It can be a really fun way to encourage students to make their writing come alive. It also makes the writing process

Figurative Language Anchor Chart Activity {free materials to make one for your classroom!} by Crafting Connections!

Are you struggling to engage students in creating imagery? Need a way to add some excitement around figurative language? A figurative language tasting is a no-fail way to engage students in writing while reviewing essential figurative language terms and techniques. This blog post walks you through how to do the lesson yourself step-by-step. Click and never have another student say "This is boring!" #itslitteaching #creativewriting #figurativelanguage #highschoolenglish #secondaryela

Looking for fun activities for teaching poetry? This blog post has some great ideas including a figurative language tasting, a poetry scavenger hunt, hand-on minilessons and more! Save yourself some time and do your students a favor by reading or saving this post now! #itslitteaching #poetry #teachingpoetry #highschoolenglish #secondaryela #creativewriting

Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.

Figurative Language Activities for Upper Elementary Students in 3rd 4th and 5th grade, from posters, writing activities and reading passages.

Engage your upper elementary and middle school students with this engaging PBL writing project! Dive deep into descriptive writing and figurative language as students create their own unique restaurants and craft enticing menus. Students will practice using adjectives, descriptive language and figurative language in a FUN way. Culminate the project with a 'tasting' session, where students will savor the descriptive delights of their peers' menus.