Scholastic Teaching Solutions 100 Task Cards: Figurative Language

Your students’ comprehension-and writing-abilities will soar with this big collection of no-prep, task cards that teach all about figurative language! Each reproducible card contains a high-interest mini-passage and five key questions to hone must-know skills-in just ten minutes a day. Cards provide guided support to help students master idioms, metaphors, similes, personification, hyperbole, understatement, irony, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and more. Perfect for ESL students and aspiring writers!

• Cards allow for flexible use-questions can be responded to in writing or verbally
• Target tricky-to-teach comprehension skills such as figurative language, making inferences, and using context clues to determine word meanings
• Content is highly engaging and written by a team of published, professional trade authors