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This bundle includes a PowerPoint and Notetaking sheet. The PowerPoint covers nine types of figurative language using the fun phrase ISHAMPOOA! This is a fun mnemonic I created to help my students remember the following types of figurative language: Idiom, Simile, Hyperbole, Alliteration, Metaphor, Personification, Onomatopoeia, Oxymoron, and Allusion. At the end of the PowerPoint there are 21 practice sentences for students to identify the type of figurative language used. Answers are on the f

This PowerPoint covers nine types of figurative language using the fun phrase ISHAMPOOA! This is a fun mnemonic I created to help my students remember the following types of figurative language: Idiom, Simile, Hyperbole, Alliteration, Metaphor, Personification, Onomatopoeia, Oxymoron, and Allusion. At the end of the PowerPoint there are 21 practice sentences for students to identify the type of figurative language used. Answers are on the following slide. You may use these as a quiz or simply fo

This sort it activity helps students recognize and remember different ways to make long vowel sounds. There is a sort it page for each long vowel sound: ā, ē, ī, ō, ū And 8 sentences and pictures for each long vowel sound (each sentence uses about 4 long vowel words). How it works: Students can see and hear the different ways that a single sound can be spelled. Example for the long i sound: Tr y to f ind f iv e br ight t ies. Y, I, I_E, IGH, IE Students will sort words from sentences in

** I apologize, the thumbnail pictures uploaded weird. I promise the actual document looks great! This sort it activity helps students recognize and remember different ways to make long vowel sounds. There are 2 pages for each long vowel sound: a, e, i, o, u. How it works: By using a sentence phrase that includes all types of a specific long vowel sound, students can see and hear the different ways that a single sound can be spelled. Example for the long i sound: Tr y to f ind f iv e br

Have the students complete the notes as you go through the powerpoint. This simple machines powerpoint provides pictures, definitions, and explanations of: Lever Wedge Wheel and Axel Pulley Inclined Plane Screw Once the notes are completed, the students can do the sort it activity to match the pictures to the corresponding type of simple machine. The sort it activity includes an answer key.

This powerpoint goes over the 5 text structures by giving a definition, common words used, and an example of each. There is also a section at the end where students have the opportunity to practice with short paragraphs to identify key words and determine the text structure - Answers included.

This worksheet is about using a photo to write different points of view (First person, Third person Objective, Third person Limited, and Third person Omniscient). I set this up with two different options: The first page is for the students to draw their own picture and write 4 different points of view for their drawing. The second page is for the teacher to insert a picture, and then for the students to write 4 different points of view for the photo they were given. I have added a few photos t

This simple machines powerpoint provides pictures, definitions, and explanations of: Lever Wedge Wheel and Axel Pulley Inclined Plane Screw