Instructional Video1:50
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Learn Zillion: Understand Figurative Language: "Add Fuel to the Fire"

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "add fuel to the fire" by looking at a cartoon. [1:50]
Instructional Video1:57
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Learn Zillion: Understand Figurative Language: "Needle in a Haystack"

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "a needle in a haystack" by examining a cartoon. [1:57]
Instructional Video5:24
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Learn Zillion: Add Similes to Narrative Writing

5th Standards
In this lesson, you have learned how to make your story more lively by adding similes. [5:24]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Lesson Video for 'Analyze a Symbol in a Text'

11th - 12th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to analyze symbols by connecting figurative language with the meaning of a text. [6:32]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Notice Figurative Language in a Poem

6th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to notice figurative language in a poem by looking for double meaning in words. [4:24]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "Give Someone a Piece of Your Mind"

7th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "to give someone a piece of your mind" by using context clues. [4:08]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "To Burn Bridges"

7th
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "to burn bridges" by using context clues. [4:46]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "In Over One's Head"

8th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "in over one's head" by using context clues. [4:47]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "To Cry Over Spilled Milk"

8th
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "to cry over spilled milk" by using context clues. [4:21]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "Water Under the Bridge"

8th
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "water under the bridge" by using context clues. [4:17]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "Know Like the Back of My Hand"

8th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "to know like the back of one's hand" by using context clues. [4:33]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "A Fish Out of Water"

8th
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "to feel like a fish out of water" by using context clues. [4:43]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Figurative Language: "Straw That Broke the Camel's Back"

8th
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "the straw that broke the camel's back" by using context clues. [4:43]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "Get One's Foot in the Door"

8th
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "get one's foot in the door" by using context clues. [4:48]
Instructional Video
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"

7th
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "a wolf in sheep's clothing" by using context clues. [4:54]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: What Is a Literary Element?: Walt Whitman

9th - 10th Standards
What is a literary element? Find the answer in this video segment that highlights the personal and artistic life of Walt Whitman.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Sound of Language: Alliteration, Assonance, and Onomatopoeia

9th - 10th Standards
This video [6:21] will teach you all about the different ways you can use the sound of words for effect. Alliteration is when you use a bunch of similar consonants in a row; assonance is when you use a bunch of similar vowel sounds in a...
Instructional Video4:48
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: A Leopard Can't Change His Spots

8th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "A leopard can't change his spots" by using context clues. [4:48]
Instructional Video4:51
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Learn Zillion: Understanding Figurative Language: "Put on the Back Burner"

8th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "to put on the back burner" by using context clues. [4:51]
Instructional Video8:27
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Learn Zillion: Show, Don't Tell

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to make your story more realistic and exciting by showing, not telling. [8:27]
Instructional Video1:42
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Learn Zillion: Understand Figurative Language: "Barking Up the Wrong Tree"

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "barking up the wrong tree" by looking at a cartoon. [1:42]
Instructional Video1:45
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Learn Zillion: Understand Figurative Language: "Bend Over Backwards"

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "bend over backwards" by looking at a cartoon. [1:45]
Instructional Video1:57
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Learn Zillion: Understand Figurative Language: "Get on the Bandwagon"

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "get on the bandwagon" by looking at a cartoon. [1:57]
Instructional Video1:59
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Learn Zillion: Understand Figurative Language: "Go Against the Grain"

5th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn the meaning of the idiom "go against the grain" by looking at a comic strip. [1:59]