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Willy Nilly | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck

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Cover of Willy Nilly: A Micro-Learning Deck, listing video, audio, comprehension, and summarizing features
Cover introducing the figurative language deck
Opening prompt asks what “willy nilly” means and provides space for students to record their response
Opening question about the expression's meaning
Video lesson on “willy nilly” shows a presenter and the subtitle “It is a shortened version of ‘will he nill he.’”
Video introducing the figurative expression
Reading passage with audio explains “willy nilly” through unplanned travel and the phrase “will he, nill he”
Reading passage accompanying the video lesson
Fill-in-the-blank practice reviews the passage using the words opposite, quickly, Shakespeare, and version
Four missing-word items reviewing the passage
True-or-false practice checks four claims about Shakespeare, “will he, nill he,” and acting without planning
Four true-or-false comprehension statements
Summary activity asks for one sentence each using First, Next, Also, and Last, supported by a word bank
Summary writing activity with four sentence prompts
Teacher directions cover preparation, timing, lesson formats, icons, speaker notes, and printing options
Teacher guidance for using the lesson
Accessibility overview lists Lexend Deca font, colored backgrounds, audio, writing templates, and other supports
Overview of embedded learning accommodations
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About This Product

Willy Nilly | Figurative Language Teaching Resource This figurative language resource uses a fun approach to help students explore the definition and examples of "willy nilly." It includes a short video lesson that introduces the concept, as well as a passage with audio recording that students can follow along to as they read. Comprehension questions and a quick write activity further student understanding by allowing them to think critically about the figurative use of language. This resource is designed for small groups or individual work. It could also be used as a quick introductory lesson on figurative language before assigning a creative writing activity. The passage and questions are meant for grades 4-7, so both elementary and middle school language arts or reading teachers can utilize this teaching deck. Its brevity also makes it suitable for a homework assignment.

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1 PowerPoint with 13 ready to display slides

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