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Burn the Candle at Both Ends | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

Burn the Candle at Both Ends | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck preview
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Look Inside · 9 pages

Cover of Burn the Candle at Both Ends, a micro-learning deck featuring video, audio, and reading activities
Cover of the figurative language lesson deck
Introductory idiom slide shows a lit candle and the partial question “What do you think this” above it
Opening prompt for the idiom lesson
Video lesson slide features a VOA Learning English title screen and a candle burning at both ends
Video component of the figurative language lesson
Reading passage with audio explains the idiom through Anna’s book project, late nights, and early mornings
Reading passage and audio component
“What’s Missing?” practice asks students to complete four sentences using burn, candle, everything, and sleep
Four sentence-completion items from the passage
True-or-false practice gives four statements about candle ends, doing too much, and staying up late
Four true-or-false comprehension statements
Summary activity asks for one sentence each after First, Next, Also, and Last, supported by a six-word bank
Summary writing activity with four sentence prompts
Teacher directions cover preparation, timing, lesson formats, icons, speaker notes, and printing options
Teacher instructions for using the deck
Accessibility overview lists Lexend Deca font, audio, colored backgrounds, writing templates, and other supports
Overview of the deck’s accessibility supports
Attributes
Subject

ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension

Grades

Grade 4, 5, 6, 7

Types

Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

File

Microsoft PowerPoint

Editable
No
Author
Teach Me This
Rating
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About This Product

This resource allows students to explore figurative learning in a fun way. The figurative language term for this learning deck is "Burn the Candle at Both Ends."

Through close reading and a reading passage with audio, your students will better comprehend figurative language!

Included:

-Video lesson on language concept

-Reading passage w/ audio

Comprehension

-Quick write

What's Included

1 PowerPoint with 13 ready to display slides

Resource Tags

figurative language comprehension quick writing learning deck

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