Wake-Up Call | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

Wake Up Call | A Figurative Language Learning Activity guides students to explore figurative language in an engaging way. This resource focuses on the term "wake-up call" as an example of figurative language. Through close reading of a passage with accompanying audio, students will comprehend the meaning and purpose of figurative language. The deck includes a short video lesson explaining the key concept of a wake-up call as a figure of speech. Next, students read a passage containing wake-up calls while listening to fluent audio modeling. Finally, students respond to comprehension questions about the passage and complete a quick write activity applying what they learned about figurative wake-up calls. This self-paced activity can be used flexibly - for whole group introduction, small group practice, or individual work to build literacy skills.