Figurative Language Zombie Style! An October ELA Activity

Every student will be fully engaged with this opportunity to describe zombies in all the gross and silly, and detailed, ways they can - using figurative language! Easily works with grades 6-12.

> Worksheet addresses: idiom, simile, metaphor, alliteration, rhyme, personification, onomatopoeia.

Pg. 1: Cover page

Pg. 2: Informational page with figurative language terms, definitions, and several examples of each. Brief writing practice.

Pgs. 3-4: Worksheets, zombie figurative language writing. Page four has large place to draw "my zombie."

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> 25 writing activities total: Fill in the blank & short answer

> Great way to practice the use of voice in writing (One of the Six Pillars of Writing), which can be tricky to teach.

USEFUL ALL YEAR DURING WRITING WORK
> You'll find this very useful as a figurative language reference sheet during your writing process.
> When told to use their figurative language reference sheet - students will always be glad to grab their zombie papers out of their folders!
> Because it's fun to look at -zombie images- students will actually use it, one hopes!
> Use as a reference sheet during writing or test prep.
> You might even laminate pages 2 to keep it intact.

> On page four is a place for students to draw their own zombies. Just for fun!

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