Educational material on figurative language with a Halloween theme for Years 5 and 6 by The Sydney Teacher, featuring a worksheet on Exploring Engaging Language and Figurative Language Idiom task card with kids wearing halloween costumes as photo prompt.
Two pages from a worksheet titled '4 Spooky Short Stories with Figurative Language' on a light orange background.
Figurative Language Photo Prompt Task Cards with examples of alliteration, simile, and hyperbole.
Halloween-themed figurative language match-up game on a white background with text 'Plus Halloween-Themed Match Up Game' on a yellow border.

Figurative Language Photo Prompts & Short Stories | Halloween Themed

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Help your students improve their knowledge and use of figurative language in context through these engaging Halloween-themed activities!

Activity pack includes 8 Halloween-themed photo prompt task cards, 4 spooky short stories and a definition match up activity.

Figurative Language Covered: Simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom, oxymoron, alliteration, personification, onomatopoeia.

Outcome Codes: AC9E5LE04, AC9E5LE05, AC9E6LA08, AC9E6LE05

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Why Choose The Figurative Language Photo Prompts & Short Stories | Halloween Themed?

  • With a variety of engaging photo prompts, your students will enjoy their quick writing sessions!
  • Includes 4 short stories PACKED with figurative language in context.
  • The match-up game provides an opportunity to revise figurative language definitions.
  • All activities are designed to be print-and-go, requiring no prep! They even include space for planning.

What's Included?

  • 8 photo prompt task cards (covering 8 language techniques)
  • 4 spooky short stories that include examples of figurative language in context
  • A Halloween match up activity, perfect for a class warm up

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