Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

Emily Dickinson Lesson Plan: Craft and Structure

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Emily Dickinson Lesson Plan.  This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Emily Dickinson, and supports the standard of analyzing the impact of a li...

Similes and Metaphors Lesson Plan: Craft and Structure

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*Click to open and customize your own copy of the Similes and Metaphors Lesson Plan. This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Similes and Metaphors, and addresses the standard of interpreting the...

Emily Dickinson Lesson Plan: Analyze a Poem

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In this lesson plan, adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the life and work of one of America’s greatest poets, Emily Dickinson. After learning about Dickinson’s writi...

2.1.4 Reflexive Pronouns Lesson Plan

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In the BrainPOP ELL movie, Mammals (L2U1L4), Ben is taking care of Nikki’s new puppy. He uses reflexive pronouns to explain to Moby what puppies and other mammals can do by themselves. In this lesson ...

Poetic Imagery Lesson Plan: Writing a Poem About the Five Senses

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In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6-8, students use BrainPOP resources and devices of poetic imagery to learn how to use appropriate forms, conventions, and styles to communicate info...

Idioms and Clichés Lesson Plan: How to Identify, Use, or Avoid Them

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In this multi-day lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore idioms and cliches. Students will identify idioms and clichés in books and use them in ori...