Figurative Language Escape Room | Year 5 & 6
Looking for a fun way to practise or revise figurative language? Want to build teamwork and collaboration in your classroom? Escape rooms are the perfect solution!
In this activity, students work together to solve four challenging and engaging figurative language puzzles in order to save the school!
Note: To get the most out of this activity, please ensure students are familiar with the definitions for, and examples of: simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, personification, idiom, onomatopoeia and alliteration.
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Why Choose The Figurative Language Escape Room | Year 5 & 6?
- All tasks are aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
- Tasks are interactive and engaging, with hands-on elements.
- Tasks encourage teamwork and collaboration.
- Apart from printing the sheets and sharing the Google Form link, there’s NO prep and NO marking!
What's Included?
- 4 rigorous figurative language tasks that develop problem solving skills and logic
- Access to an exclusive and original video that sets the scene (see the video preview!)
- Access to a self-checking/marking Google Form - no teacher marking required!
- Access to a digital (Google Slide) version of the activities (Note: teachers and students will need a Google email to access this version)
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