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Wild Goose Chase! | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

Wild Goose Chase! | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck preview
Wild Goose Chase! | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck preview
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Micro-learning deck cover introducing figurative language, close reading, comprehension, and summarizing
Cover of the figurative language lesson deck
Opening prediction prompt asks what the expression “wild goose chase” means, with space for a response
Opening prompt about the expression’s meaning
Video lesson slide on the expression shows two speakers and the subtitle “It was a wild goose chase.”
Video portion of the figurative language lesson
Reading passage explains the idiom through a failed wedding venue search and connects it to Shakespeare
Reading passage with audio support
Fill-in-the-blank comprehension activity uses expression, frustrating, horse, and search to complete facts
Four sentence completions about the passage
True-or-false activity checks four claims about the idiom’s meaning, origin, and earlier use for a race
Four true-or-false comprehension statements
Summary writing activity asks for one sentence each after First, Next, Also, and Last, using a word bank
Four-prompt summary writing activity
Teacher directions explain preparation, a 30-minute activity estimate, lesson formats, icons, and printing
Teacher guidance for using the lesson
Accessibility overview lists font size, Lexend Deca, colored background, audio, and writing templates
Overview of embedded learning accommodations
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About This Product

Wild Goose Chase! Figurative Language Learning Activity helps students explore figurative language in an engaging way. Through close reading of a passage with audio support, 4th-7th graders will better comprehend the figurative language term "wild goose chase." This teaching resource includes a short video lesson explaining the language concept, a reading passage with audio recording, reading comprehension questions, and a quick write activity. Educators can implement this versatile learning activity in various settings - whole group instruction, small group lesson, independent practice, or even as a homework assignment.

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1 PowerPoint with 13 ready to display slides

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