Harbor Me - Figurative Language

by Gay Miller

Price: 30 points or $0.3 USD

Subjects: ela,figurativeLanguage

Grades: 5,6

Description: Students will explore similes, metaphors, personification, and other forms of figurative language using passages from Chapters 1–8 of Jacqueline Woodson's "Harbor Me" with this engaging Boom Deck. They will deepen their understanding of the text while honing their skills in identifying and interpreting these literary devices. Students will then select the type of figurative language from multiple-choice options, allowing for a thorough understanding and application of these concepts. Common Core State Standards (CCSS) addressed: RL.5.4 and RL.6.4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.