Lesson 4.2.2

​Guided Lesson 4.2.2

Friday, December 5th 2025

Prefix ex- Exploring Figurative Language- Using Transitional Words

​Ex= out or away

pose= to place

Expose= to place something out

or to uncover or show something.

​Make sure you wear sunscreen, so you don't expose your skin to the sun.

Match

Match the words to their meanings

• To be drained out or very tired

• to have breathed out

• to have shouted out

exhausted

exhale

exclaimed

• exhausted

• exhale

• exclaimed

Tour De France

Open Ended

Would you ever want to compete in the Tour De France? Why or why not?

Draw

Underline the details from the text that describe what Jae sees as he rides.

What can you infer about whether he's riding in a city or the countryside?


During which season can you infer the story is taking place?

Open Ended

At the end of the chapter, Jae fell off his bike and hurt his leg. What do you infer/predict will happen next?

Multiple Choice

Which piece of dialogue is punctuated correctly?

• Brandy said, "Do you want to go to your friend's house for dinner tonight?"

• "Brandy said Do you want to go to your friend's house for dinner tonight"

• "Brandy Said" Do you want to go to your friends house for dinner tonight?

• Brandy said "Do you want to go to your friend's house for dinner tonight?

Figurative Language

Figurative language is the use of words and phrases that do not mean exactly what they say. Instead, the author uses creative language and comparisons to make the story more interesting.

​An idiom: is a type of figurative language. It is an expression that does not literally mean what it says.

For example: It is raining cats and dogs! What do you think this means?

Open Ended

Mrs. Welker says, "Let's get this show on the road!" as she starts ELA class. What do you think this expression means?

Multiple Choice

Jae fell off his bike and the impact "knocked the wind out of him" What do you think this expression means?

• Someone knocked Jae off his bike.

• Jae biked faster than the wind.

• Jae lost his breath.

• A strong wind knocked Jae off his bike.

Multiple Choice

In Biking for a Cause, the last sentence of Chapter 4 reads: “Biker down" What do you think this means?

• 
  A biker has fallen down.

• 
  A biker is down the road from the pack.

• 
  A biker should get down off their bike.

• 
  A biker should duck their head under a tree branch.