

Figurative Language Classroom Activity: Let's picture it! Teacher Resource
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Support deeper thinking and visualisation with this student-led figurative language resource designed to move beyond provided images.
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Figurative Language: Let’s Picture It (Black & White Edition) presents each language feature in two valuable options:
- text-only form, encouraging students to interpret, visualise and create their own representations based on a give part of text. By removing pre-made visuals, students actively construct meaning, strengthening comprehension and making their thinking visible through drawing.
- no-text, no-image template that invites students to generate their own figurative language and visual representations, or respond to teacher-selected examples. By removing all scaffolds, students are encouraged to think deeply and critically, visualise meaning and make their thinking visible.
What's included in this teacher resource:
- Banner: Figurative Language: Let’s Picture It
- 18 text only black and white posters
- 18 no text black and white posters: headers included
- 1 blank header black and white posters
Figurative language included: simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, idiom, imagery, euphemism, pun, symbolism, adage, allusion, assonance, consonance, oxymoron, proverb
Ideal for assessment, independent work, guided tasks or creative response activities, this resource supports students to connect language to imagery building both understanding and application.
Format: PDF
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