Figurative Language Choice Project

Assignment: Demonstrate your understanding of figurative language in reading and writing by

creating a product of your choice in one of the following formats: poster, song lyrics, Power
Point, or brochure. Be sure to follow the rubric for your chosen project and include ALL
NECESSARY PARTS for full credit. THIS IS A TESTGRADE!
Due Date: Friday, November 20, 2015

Posters
Criteria
Hyperbole
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

Points
0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

Netaphor
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

Followed directions:
Completed neatly on 6 blank sheets of
paper/posters

10

Simile

Personification
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration
_____
_____
_____
_____

Onomatopeia
definition
2 examples
colorful
relevant illustration
Idiom

Visit http://paoletto.weebly.com/unit-2-folktales--figurative-language.html for additional

practice and/or resources while working on your project

Figurative Language Choice Project

Assignment: Demonstrate your understanding of figurative language in reading and writing by
creating a product of your choice in one of the following formats: poster, song lyrics, Power
Point, or brochure. Be sure to follow the rubric for your chosen project and include ALL
NECESSARY PARTS for full credit. THIS IS A TESTGRADE!
Due Date: Friday, November 20, 2015

Song Lyrics
_____
_____
_____
_____

Criteria
Hyperbole
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
defined hyperbole
neatness

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

_____
_____
_____
_____

Simile
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
defined simile
neatness

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

_____
_____
_____
_____

Netaphor
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
defined metaphor
neatness

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

_____
_____
_____
_____

Personification
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
defined personification
neatness

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

0
0
0

4
2
2

8
4
4

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

Onomatopeia
_____ 2 highlighted/labeled examples
_____ defined onomatopeia
_____ neatness
_____
_____
_____
_____

Idiom
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
Highlighted example & its literal meaning
defined idiom
neatness

Points

Followed directions:
Choose song lyrics to attach and highlight
0
5
10
Visit http://paoletto.weebly.com/unit-2-folktales--figurative-language.html for additional
practice and/or resources while working on your project

Figurative Language Choice Project

Assignment: Demonstrate your understanding of figurative language in reading and writing by
creating a product of your choice in one of the following formats: poster, song lyrics, Power
Point, or brochure. Be sure to follow the rubric for your chosen project and include ALL
NECESSARY PARTS for full credit. THIS IS A TESTGRADE!
Due Date: Friday, November 20, 2015

Power Point
Criteria
Hyperbole Slide
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

Points
0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

Netaphor Slide
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

Personification Slide
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

Onomatopeia Slide
definition
2 examples
colorful
relevant illustration

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

Followed directions:
Created slides including title Slide with name
and Figurative Language

10

Simile Slide

_____
_____
_____
_____

Idiom Slide

Visit http://paoletto.weebly.com/unit-2-folktales--figurative-language.html for additional

practice and/or resources while working on your project

Figurative Language Choice Project

Assignment: Demonstrate your understanding of figurative language in reading and writing by
creating a product of your choice in one of the following formats: poster, song lyrics, Power
Point, or brochure. Be sure to follow the rubric for your chosen project and include ALL
NECESSARY PARTS for full credit. THIS IS A TESTGRADE!
Due Date: Friday, November 20, 2015

Brochure
Criteria
Hyperbole
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

Points
0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

Netaphor
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

0
0
0
0

2
2
2
2

4
4
4
4

0
0
0

2
4
2

4
8
4

10

Simile

Personification
_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration
_____
_____
_____
_____

Onomatopeia
definition
2 examples
colorful
relevant illustration
Idiom

_____ definition
_____ 2 examples & their literal meanings
_____ colorful/relevant illustration
Followed directions:
Completed neatly in the form of a brochure
with cover labeled Figurative Language and
student name

Visit http://paoletto.weebly.com/unit-2-folktales--figurative-language.html for additional

practice and/or resources while working on your project

Poster Project Naterials

6 blank sheets of paper
o construction paper, computer paper, colored paper, mini poster paper
o NO LINED PAPER
Coloring materials
Song Lyrics Project Naterials
School appropriate song lyrics
o Printed or neatly hand written
Highlighter or other color marking tool for identifying examples
PowerPoint Project Naterials
PowerPoint access (at home)
Submit:
o flashdrive
o email: lpaoletto@dawson.k12.ga.us
o printed (in color ink or student colored)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Brochure Project Naterials
White or solid color paper brochure
o UNLINED PAPER ONLY
o Printed or neatly hand written
Coloring materials