Figurative Language!
Which witch is which? Homophones and more
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The Fun Zone
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Do I take figurative language seriously?
No
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Do homophones have the same meaning?
No
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What was important about the Teddy Bear toss article we read?
Gave toys to children in need.
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Spell This word:.......
I will give you a word to spell.
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What do you want for Christmas?
200
Why do authors and speakers use figurative language?
Used to make writing and speaking more interesting.
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Why is it important to recognize homophones?
So we use the correct forms of words in writing.
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What is the toy hall of fame?
In Rochester New York, a place were some of the most important toys are placed on display.
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What resource could I use to find out what the weather will be this weekend?
The newspaper, the radio, the TV, the internet...etc.
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What is important about the invention of the train?
opened up trade and expansion in the USA
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Name this type of figurative language: The school hummed with the excitement of winter vacation!
personification
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What do these two homophones mean: Too and Two
One means also or an excessive amount (too) the other is a number (two)
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What does the word "Iconic" mean? What article(s) did we connect this word with?
Iconic-Known by many Star Wars, Coke Bottle, Peanuts movie
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What is the name of Harry Potter's cousin?
Dudley
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How come it gets dark in the winter time?
Earth's revolution around the sun.
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What does this figure of speech mean: Gabe, your head is in the clouds today.
That Gabe is having a hard time paying attention or sticking with the group. (just an example :)
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Give me an example of a homophone.
Example...
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What new Movie is coming out this week?
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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What is wrong with this sentence? mr. elliott will loved to read his book over the break?
Mr. Elliott will love reading his book over the break.
400
When does the amount of sunshine increase in Juneau
December 21 (the winter solstice)
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What type of figurative language is being used: The whale is as big as a house!
Simile
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Is this homophone being used correctly in the sentence. There going to Hawaii tomorrow.
No: It should be They're (they are gong to Hawaii tomorrow)
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What do Monarch Butterflies do during the winter months?
Migrate
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What is a verb?
jump, swim, think, hum, etc
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What is Mr. Elliott's Fiance's name?
Meg
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