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Dog Days of Summer | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Dog Days of Summer cover introduces a micro-learning deck on figurative language, reading, and summarizing.
Cover of the figurative language lesson deck
Lesson overview lists a language concept video, reading passage with audio, comprehension, and quick write.
Overview of the lesson components
Opening prompt asks students what they think the summer expression means before beginning the lesson.
Opening question about the expression
Video lesson slide shows English in a Minute from home, with the dialogue 'Anna, what exactly are you wearing?'
Video portion of the figurative language lesson
Reading passage with audio explains the hottest-time-of-year meaning and its connection to Sirius, the Dog Star.
Reading passage accompanying the video lesson
Four fill-in-the-blank sentences review the passage using the words Ancient, describes, history, and July.
Missing-word comprehension activity
True-or-false activity checks four claims about the hottest season, the phrase's history, Sirius, and September.
Four-statement true-or-false comprehension check
Summary activity asks for one sentence per prompt: First, Next, Also, and Last, supported by a six-word bank.
Guided summary writing activity
Teacher directions explain preparation, timing, lesson formats, icons, speaker notes, and printing options.
Teacher guidance for using the lesson
Accessibility overview lists Lexend Deca font, embedded audio, writing templates, icons, and learner choices.
Overview of embedded learning 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 "Dog Days of Summer."

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

dog days of summer figurative language learning deck comprehension

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