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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Figurative Language - Elements of Poetry - Literary Devices in English Literature

Figurative Language - Elements of Poetry - Literary Devices in English Literature

Comprehension

Figurative Language - Elements of Poetry - Literary Devices in English Literature

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Discover the intricate world of figurative language by exploring metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole in poetry. Enhance appreciation for poetic art while developing skills to interpret the deeper meanings and emotions conveyed through these literary devices.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Figurative Language - Enhancing Poetry through Literary Devices

Figurative Language - Enhancing Poetry through Literary Devices

Comprehension

Figurative Language - Enhancing Poetry through Literary Devices

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore techniques of figurative language in poetry, including metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole, to enhance understanding and appreciation of poetic texts. By the end, learners will be able to interpret and analyze poetic language, gaining insights into the emotive and imaginative nature of poetry.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Figurative Language - Literary Devices - Poetry

Understanding Figurative Language - Literary Devices - Poetry

Comprehension

Understanding Figurative Language - Literary Devices - Poetry

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the use of figurative language in poetry to enhance creativity and expression. Gain the ability to identify and interpret various literary devices, such as metaphors and similes, enriching appreciation and analysis of poetic texts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehending a Text - Figurative Language - Digital Drama

Comprehending a Text - Figurative Language - Digital Drama

Comprehension

Comprehending a Text - Figurative Language - Digital Drama

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Analyze digital interaction dynamics in the imagined society of 2025, with a focus on the influence of social media on teenagers' lives and relationships. Develop skills in text comprehension, identification of figurative language, and drawing parallels between digital and real-world interactions.

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7th Grade

Figurative Language Analysis - The Haunting of Willow Creek - Reading Comprehension

Figurative Language Analysis - The Haunting of Willow Creek - Reading Comprehension

Comprehension

Figurative Language Analysis - The Haunting of Willow Creek - Reading Comprehension

7th Grade

English

Analyzing the use of figurative language in "The Haunting of Willow Creek" improves skills in identifying and interpreting similes, metaphors, and personification. This enhances reading comprehension and critical analysis abilities.

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7th Grade

Figurative Language Techniques - Hyperbole & Personification - Literary Devices Exploration

Figurative Language Techniques - Hyperbole & Personification - Literary Devices Exploration

Comprehension

Figurative Language Techniques - Hyperbole & Personification - Literary Devices Exploration

7th Grade

English

Explore various figurative language techniques, focusing on hyperbole and personification within poetry and prose. Enhance the ability to identify and interpret figurative language to improve analytical skills in literary contexts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Enhancing Storytelling - Figurative Language Techniques

Enhancing Storytelling - Figurative Language Techniques

Comprehension

Enhancing Storytelling - Figurative Language Techniques

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the power of figurative language in enriching storytelling through techniques like similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and personification. Gain insights into creating vivid imagery and fostering deeper connections with readers. Enhance your writing and analytical skills.

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7th Grade

Communication Techniques - Figurative Language - Interpretation and Application

Communication Techniques - Figurative Language - Interpretation and Application

Comprehension

Communication Techniques - Figurative Language - Interpretation and Application

7th Grade

English

Explore the use of figurative language to enhance both written and spoken communication, covering similes, metaphors, and idioms. Develop skills to interpret complex expressions, thereby improving reading comprehension and communication abilities across diverse contexts.

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8th Grade

Figurative Language - Comprehension and Analysis - English Literary Devices

Figurative Language - Comprehension and Analysis - English Literary Devices

Comprehension

Figurative Language - Comprehension and Analysis - English Literary Devices

8th Grade

English

Engage with the diverse elements of figurative language, focusing on metaphors, similes, personification, hyperbole, and imagery. Learners will deepen their understanding of literary devices and discover how these elements contribute to creating vivid storytelling. They will develop skills to effectively identify and analyze these tools within various texts.

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6th Grade

Figurative Language - Identifying Figurative Speech - English Language Arts

Figurative Language - Identifying Figurative Speech - English Language Arts

Comprehension

Figurative Language - Identifying Figurative Speech - English Language Arts

6th Grade

English

Engage with the exploration of various types of figurative language, focusing on similes, metaphors, and more. Develop the ability to identify and understand different figurative expressions, enhancing comprehension and interpretative skills within literary contexts.

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6th Grade

Figurative Language - Figurative Expressions - English Language Arts

Figurative Language - Figurative Expressions - English Language Arts

Comprehension

Figurative Language - Figurative Expressions - English Language Arts

6th Grade

English

Focus on developing proficiency in identifying and interpreting various idiomatic expressions and figurative language commonly used in English. Build skills necessary for comprehending and analyzing figurative phrases through engaging comprehension and multiple-choice questions. Enhance understanding of the nuances and meanings behind these expressions to communicate more effectively in English.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Comprehension

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Develop comprehension and interpretation skills by understanding key narrative elements. Gain the ability to critically analyze text and effectively draw inferences through the study of literary techniques and narrative structures.

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6th Grade

Understanding Literary Elements - Story Structure & Character Analysis

Understanding Literary Elements - Story Structure & Character Analysis

Comprehension

Understanding Literary Elements - Story Structure & Character Analysis

6th Grade

English

Explore the components of a story's structure, focusing on exposition, climax, and resolution. Analyze characters through guided questions to understand their motivations and actions. Develop skills in identifying key literary elements and interpreting narrative contexts effectively.

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8th Grade

Understanding Poetry - Analyzing Literary Devices and Poetic Forms

Understanding Poetry - Analyzing Literary Devices and Poetic Forms

Comprehension

Understanding Poetry - Analyzing Literary Devices and Poetic Forms

8th Grade

English

Examine the intricate structure of poetry through the use of literary devices such as metaphors and symbolism. Develop skills in identifying poetic elements and discerning the poet's intent, thereby enhancing the understanding and appreciation of poetry's depth and complexity.

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6th Grade

Comprehending Poetry - Forms & Literary Devices

Comprehending Poetry - Forms & Literary Devices

Comprehension

Comprehending Poetry - Forms & Literary Devices

6th Grade

English

Explore poetry by examining its various forms, such as sonnets and haikus, and understanding the function of literary devices like metaphors and similes. This study enhances comprehension of poetic structures while building skills in analyzing the emotional and thematic elements present within poems.

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6th Grade

Literary Analysis Skills - Emotional States & Literary Devices - Understanding "A Wrinkle in Time"

Literary Analysis Skills - Emotional States & Literary Devices - Understanding "A Wrinkle in Time"

Comprehension

Literary Analysis Skills - Emotional States & Literary Devices - Understanding "A Wrinkle in Time"

6th Grade

English

Explore the complex emotional states of Meg Murry and the use of literary devices in "A Wrinkle in Time." Develop skills in interpreting emotional nuances and identifying literary techniques to enhance comprehension and critical analysis abilities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension - Forms of Poetry - Literary Analysis

Comprehension - Forms of Poetry - Literary Analysis

Comprehension

Comprehension - Forms of Poetry - Literary Analysis

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the diversity of poetic forms such as free verse, sonnets, and concrete poetry, each offering unique expressions and structures. Understand poetic creativity and structure, which equips learners to identify and experiment with various poetic forms.

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6th Grade

Analysis Skills - Themes and Tone - Poetry Interpretation

Analysis Skills - Themes and Tone - Poetry Interpretation

Comprehension

Analysis Skills - Themes and Tone - Poetry Interpretation

6th Grade

English

Explore key themes and tones within poetry, focusing on enhancing analytical skills to identify literary devices and interpret contrasting imagery.

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8th Grade

Main Ideas and Supporting Details - Understanding Poetry and Prose - Literary Analysis

Main Ideas and Supporting Details - Understanding Poetry and Prose - Literary Analysis

Comprehension

Main Ideas and Supporting Details - Understanding Poetry and Prose - Literary Analysis

8th Grade

English

Explore the distinct forms of writing, such as poetry and prose, focusing on their unique structure and language use. Develop skills in identifying key differences and interpreting figurative language. Gain the ability to appreciate diverse writing forms for a richer literary understanding.

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6th Grade

Conflict Resolution - Ethical Dilemmas - AI & Technology in Society

Conflict Resolution - Ethical Dilemmas - AI & Technology in Society

Comprehension

Conflict Resolution - Ethical Dilemmas - AI & Technology in Society

6th Grade

English

Explore the ethical conflicts emerging from the integration of advanced AI systems in society, highlighted through a narrative showcasing characters faced with decisions impacting the future of technology. Develop skills in identifying various types of conflicts, analyzing character motivations, and understanding ethical implications within a futuristic setting.

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