Get a Grip | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

Get a Grip | Figurative Language Activity for Upper Elementary Students This informative PowerPoint resource allows upper elementary students to explore figurative language concepts in an engaging way. Specifically, students will comprehend the term "get a grip" as a figurative language technique. Through close reading of a passage with accompanying audio, students strengthen figurative language skills. Educators can implement this resource in various settings such as whole group instruction, small reading groups, or as a homework supplement. The deck includes: a video lesson explaining "get a grip"; a reading passage with audio for modeling fluent reading; reading comprehension questions; and a quick write activity to assess understanding. This concise learning activity is designed to boost students' comprehension and appreciation of figurative language.