Comparison and Metaphor Course
Elevate your teaching of figurative language. Gain clear objectives, engaging activities, and effective rubrics to empower 13-16-year-olds in recognising, analysing, and crafting compelling similes and metaphors with assurance. Discover strategies for lesson planning, differentiation, text selection, and targeted feedback.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical tools to teach similes and metaphors confidently. It includes ready-to-use lesson plans for 2-3 periods, scaffolded activities, and sentence frames for diverse reading levels. Master selecting suitable texts, creating rubrics, quick assessments, and feedback to boost analysis and writing.
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Develop skills
- Design precise learning objectives and rubrics for comparisons and metaphors.
- Develop 2-3 lesson sequences guiding students from identification to metaphor creation.
- Adapt tasks with scaffolds for mixed-ability classrooms.
- Choose and assess texts abundant in comparisons for ages 13-16.
- Apply formative assessments and feedback to enhance metaphor analysis.
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