Figurative Language Similes and Metaphors BOOM CARDS

Item description

Students will identify figurative language including similes and metaphors. Students will be given a statement and they will choose whether it is a simile or metaphor.

Student Level:

It is for use in elementary school-aged, grades 4-5, children.

Student Impact:

For
regular students: They will enjoy having the app in their computer,
laptop, Android or iPad device for daily practice. They can keep up
with which practice they’ve done in the comfort of their own home using
their home computers or mobile devices. This note must be made as there
are educators/ parents/ legal guardians who may not know how this
resource can impact and can be of benefit for bettering their students
academically.

Objective:

Students will choose the correct answer. (and depending on the setup you have for your student/s) they will:

• compatible with click (regular student-no special needs)

• compatible with touch (touchscreens), ( for sensory/ autism students)

• compatible with blink/gaze the correct answer (if your student fits this category, please use https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4043921/windows-10-get-started-eye-control) to set up. Once set up, it’ll be a breeze.

• compatible with whiteboard

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