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Teach Literary Analysis with Song Hits Literary Devices Figurative Language

The Resourceful English Teacher — Sun, 29 Jan 2023 22:50:58 +0000

Do you have to teach literacy, but your students feel unmotivated? Do you want to encourage them to become better writers and readers? Teaching literary analysis can help! These worksheets and activities are fun and engaging and provide learners with a context they can easily relate to. With this resource, students will analyze their favorite songs, make inferences, and work on the figurative language provided in the lyrics. To wrap up the unit, students can put all their knowledge into practice by creating their own lyrics!

Wondering what you can expect from this unit?

Powerpoint to introduce the unit and key concepts
5 Song Hits + Comprehension Questions
Figurative Language Chart (Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Hyperbole, Alliteration, Imagery)
Graphic Organizer for the plot
Creative writing tasks and Project
Answer Key

In other words, you get a unit that will empower your students and make life easy for you. Grab this resource and get started today!

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Giraffes can’t Dance Story Activities Book Companion

The Resourceful English Teacher — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:16:29 +0000

Are you teaching animals to your ESL students? Do your learners struggle with their perseverance? In this resource, you’ll find lots of ready-to-go activities for students to work on literacy as well as activities that promote values like determination, self-confidence and risk-taking.

Who is this for?

ESL learners and elementary, primary students.

Contents

Warm-up activities

While-Reading activities

After Reading activities

Book Report:

•Story Sequencing

•Story Elements

•Setting / Characters

•Story Message

Writing Activity

Reading: All about Giraffes

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Piranhas Don’t Eat Bananas Book Companion Print & Go Literacy Activities

The Resourceful English Teacher — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:10:16 +0000

Piranhas don’t eat Bananas Story Activities Book Companion

Are you teaching food or parts of the body to your ESL students? Do you need a great story to read to your primary students? In this resource, you’ll find lots of ready-to-go activities for learners to work on literacy as well as activities that promote critical thinking skills and creativity.

Who is this for?

Kindergarten students

First grade, second grade ESL learners

Contents

•Warm-up activities

•While Reading activities

•After Reading activities

•What do animals eat?

•Craft Idea

Vocabulary list

Food: bananas, silver beet, peas, plums, melons

Body: feet, knees, bums

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Gingerbread Man Story Activities Book Companion

The Resourceful English Teacher — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:00:55 +0000

Are you looking for a traditional story to read with your learners? Are you teaching farm animals to your ESL students? In this resource, you’ll find lots of ready-to-go activities for students to work on retelling, parts of a story, reading comprehension, and much more!

Who is this for?

ESL learners and elementary, primary school students.

Contents

Warm-up activities

Vocabulary Activities

Vocabulary Flashcards

While-Reading activities

After Reading activities

Recipe: Gingerbread Cookies

My Senses: Writing Activity

Graphic Organizer: Beginning, middle and end.

Graphic Organizer: Cause and Effect

Book Report:

•Story Sequencing

•Story Elements

•Setting / Characters

•Story Message

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The Enormous Turnip Book Companion Story Activities

The Resourceful English Teacher — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 19:54:28 +0000

The Enormous Turnip book companion is an engaging way to teach students new words, and practise retelling. This unit includes activities that are perfect for ESL/EFL learners and primary students.

In this resource, you’ll find lots of ready-to-go activities for students to work on literacy as well as activities that teach the importance of collaboration and group work.

Contents

Warm-up activities

Vocabulary activities

Vocabulary Flashcards

While-Reading activities

After Reading activities

Math: Counting

Science: My Seed Germination Project

Book Report:

•Story Sequencing

•Story Elements

•Setting / Characters

•Story Message

•Reader’s Theater: A mini play for an end-of-term/year presentation!

Take the first step and grab this AMAZING RESOURCE!

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Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type Book Companion.

The Resourceful English Teacher — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 19:45:38 +0000

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type by Doreen Cronin. Book Companion.

“Click, Clack, Moo. Cows that Type Book Companion” is an engaging way to teach students new words, and practice retelling. This unit includes activities that are perfect for ESL/EFL learners and elementary, primary students.

In this resource, you’ll find lots of ready-to-go activities for students to work on literacy as well as activities that teach the importance of perseverance and fighting for your rights.

Contents

•Warm-up activities

•Vocabulary activities

•Vocabulary Flashcards

•While Reading Activities

•After Reading activities

•Book Report

•Writing Tasks

•Language Worksheet

•Reader’s Theatre

Take the first step and grab this AMAZING RESOURCE!

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