Metaphors Teaching Tool
by ACLeigh © 2026
Price: $0 USD
Subjects: speech,receptiveLanguage,expressiveLanguage
Grades: 6,7,8,9
Description
Teach students how to understand metaphors with this engaging, step-by-step deck designed for secondary students with speech and language needs. Students learn a simple 3-step strategy for interpreting metaphors: Picture It: Identify the two things being compared. Connect It: Think about what is known about one thing. Explain It: Determine what that means for the thing being compared. Practice slides allow students to apply each step and check their understanding with revealable answers. Ideal for teaching figurative language comprehension and explaining abstract language during speech-language therapy.
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