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Perseus- Mod. 4 L10 Figurative Lang.

Perseus- Mod. 4 L10 Figurative Lang.

Assessment

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English

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
6.NS.B.3, RI.4.5, L.4.5A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

YURIDIA ORTIZ

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10 Slides • 4 Questions

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LESSON SLIDES

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Into Reading Lesson Slides.

Reading and Vocabulary.

Grade 4 • Module 4 • Week 2 • Lesson 10.

In this lesson:
Shared Reading: Figurative Language with Perseus and the Fall of Medusa.

Make Connections.

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Shared Reading.

Let’s read

Perseus and the Fall of Medusa

more closely!

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Shared Reading.

Anchor Chart. Figurative language is used to create a special
effect or feeling. It then defines and gives an example of
simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, assonance, and
sensory language.

ANCHOR
THE SKILL

What is figurative language?

Which type of figurative language are

you most familiar with?

What examples can you give?

Anchor Chart 25

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Shared Reading.

Let’s Read!
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

What are the examples of imagery in the
text and how do they help readers?

ANNOTATE IT!

Highlight the examples of imagery
in your myBook.

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Open Ended

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What are the examples of imagery in the
text and how do they help readers?

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Shared Reading.

Let’s Read!
page 281

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

Which stage direction in Scene III
includes a simile?

What does this comparison do?

ANNOTATE IT!

Underline the simile.

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Draw

Which stage direction in Scene III
includes a simile?

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Open Ended

What does this comparison do?

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Shared Reading.

Let’s Read!
page 284

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

What comparison does the
author make to this poem?

ANNOTATE IT!

Underline the reference to the poem
in your myBook.

​The long poem "The Odyssey" follows a hero, Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, who is trying to return home to his family after fighting in the Trojan War. He uses his strength and cunning to defeat many challenges along the way.


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What comparison does the author make to this poem?

(The Odyssey is a well-known Greek poem. It follows the journey of a hero.)

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Shared Reading.

Figurative Language.

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Shared Reading.

ENGAGE AND
RESPOND.

Anchor Chart. Figurative language is used to create a special
effect or feeling. Six sections on a chart explain simile,
metaphor, personification, alliteration, assonance, and sensory
language.

Look for figurative language in other selections
you have read so far.

List two examples and where you found them.

Think about the meanings and why the author
uses the language. Then discuss
with a partner.

Share your ideas with the class.

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Make Connections

Let’s connect what we read to

Heroic Feats!

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Make Connections.

What makes
someone a
hero?

Heroic
Feats

Characteristics

of a Hero

Heroes
Challenges

BUILD YOUR MAP

DISPLAY AND ENGAGE
Knowledge Map 4.10

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LESSON SLIDES

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Reading and Vocabulary.

Grade 4 • Module 4 • Week 2 • Lesson 10.

In this lesson:
Shared Reading: Figurative Language with Perseus and the Fall of Medusa.

Make Connections.

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