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Don't Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

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Cover of Don't Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch, a micro-learning deck for figurative language practice
Cover of the figurative language lesson deck
Opening lesson prompt asks students what they think the expression about chickens hatching means
Opening prompt about the expression's meaning
Video lesson slide shows two speakers demonstrating the expression about counting chickens before they hatch
Video portion of the figurative language lesson
Reading passage with audio explains the expression through a promised raise and eggs that may not hatch
Audio-supported reading passage
What's Missing? activity asks students to complete four sentences using chicken, count, depend, and hatch
Four-sentence word bank practice
True or False activity asks students to sort four statements about the expression using draggable cards
Four-statement comprehension check
Summary activity provides a six-word bank and asks for one sentence each using First, Next, Also, and Last
Guided summary of the reading passage
How to Use guidance covers no-prep slides, a 30-minute activity estimate, lesson formats, notes, and printing
Teacher directions for using the deck
Made for Everyone guidance lists font choices, colored backgrounds, audio, icons, and writing templates
Guide to the lesson's embedded supports
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Don't Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

This is a teaching resource that enhances students' understanding of figurative language. This tool provides an enriching source for grade 4 to 7 educators aiming to make the complex topic of figurative speech both fun and comprehensible.

The central learning point of this deck is the phrase 'Don't Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch.' You’ll find this resource invaluable in guiding students through close reading strategies, enabling them to grasp frozen expressions. In doing so, your learners will foster understanding and connect real-world context around these colorful phrases.

Included within are:

  • 13 ready-to-display slides in Microsoft PowerPoint format
  • An engaging video lesson on language concept initiates student interest
  • A reading passage with audio supplementation for further learning

The Unique Two-Part Approach:

An all-inclusive approach with both auditory and visual cues. This gives educators multiple avenues for reinforcing essential concepts which adhere different student's learning styles.

Moreover, it includes comprehension check through quick write activities: a great way for learners to apply their newly acquired knowledge immediately. You can use it as whole group instruction on interactive whiteboards; during small-group sessions; one-on-one online tutoring; or even as homework assignments - making it versatile across several teaching environments. In summary, Don't Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck serves as a well-crafted resource that makes mastering figurative language an enjoyable yet meaningful experience!

What's Included

1 PowerPoint with 13 ready to display slides

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