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Skating on Thin Ice | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

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Skating on Thin Ice cover introduces a micro-learning deck with video, audio, and comprehension activities.
Cover introducing the figurative language deck
Opening idiom prompt asks 'What do you think this means' beside a photograph of a person skating on ice.
Opening prompt for interpreting the idiom
Video lesson slide introduces the ice idiom through a scene captioned 'I just don’t feel well.'
Video segment introducing the expression
Reading passage explains the idiom as risking trouble, using missed work and skating on thin lake ice.
Reading passage with an audio option
Fill-in-the-blank practice uses ice, skating, thin, and trouble to complete four sentences about the idiom.
Four sentence completions with a word bank
True-or-false practice checks four statements about the idiom, indoor skating, thick ice, and missed work.
Four true-or-false comprehension statements
Summary writing asks for one sentence each using First, Next, Also, and Last, supported by a word bank.
Summary task with four sentence prompts
Teacher directions explain preparation, a 30-minute activity estimate, lesson formats, icons, and printing.
Teacher guidance for using the lesson
Accessibility overview lists Lexend Deca font, colored backgrounds, audio, icons, and writing templates.
Overview of embedded learning supports
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Skating on Thin Ice | Figurative Language Lesson Deck for Educators This informative PowerPoint resource helps teachers creatively engage upper elementary and middle school students in learning about the figurative language term "skating on thin ice." Through an introductory video lesson, reading passage with audio, comprehension activities, and quick writing prompts, learners will better understand this common idiom and how figurative language is used. Educators can implement this versatile 20-slide deck in various ways - as an introductory whole-group lesson, small group remediation, independent learning, bell work, or homework. The materials are designed for grades 4-7 language arts or reading classes. This resource provides a complete micro-learning experience to help students comprehend and apply their knowledge of figurative language.

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1 PowerPoint with 13 ready to display slides

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