This Descriptive Writing Unit includes everything you need to improve your students' writing. Students will learn about seven different types of Figurative Language and how to incorporate them into their writing. The lesson plans follow the guided release of responsibility model and incorporate whole class lessons, guided/shared writing, partner writing, independent writing, peer editing and writing conferences.

This package includes:

• An interactive powerpoint to teach 7 types of Figurative Language - Simile, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia, Personification, Alliteration, Assonance, and Hyperbole.

• Media links to help your students review and remember Figurative Language

• Step by step lesson plans

• Student Worksheets, Notes and Writing Pages

• Student Exemplars

• An Editable Quiz on Figurative Language

• An Editable Rubric

*Links Updated 10/14/2018

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