Your students’ comprehension―and writing―abilities will soar with this big collection of no-prep, task cards that teach all about figurative language!
Each reproducible card contains a high-interest mini-passage and five key questions to hone must-know skills―in just ten minutes a day. Cards provide guided support to help students master idioms, metaphors, similes, personification, hyperbole, understatement, irony, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and more. Perfect for ESL students and aspiring writers!
Carol Ghiglieri is a writer and editor who works in both trade and educational publishing. She has written a number of books for struggling and emerging readers, including books for Scholastic's Read 180 program.