Hyperbole Unit Plans Reviewed by Teachers

Trinity University

I Didn’t Know that was Poetry

For Teachers 8th Standards

Poetry or prose? That is the question facing middle schoolers as they begin a month-long poetry unit by examining the characteristics that differentiate poetry and prose writing. Pupils learn about poetic devices and different types of...

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ReadWriteThink

Analyzing Famous Speeches as Arguments

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards

A speaker, a message, an audience. After analyzing these elements in Queen Elizabeth's speech to the troops at Tilbury, groups analyze how other speakers use an awareness of events, and their audience to craft their arguments....

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Curated OER

Cyrano De Bergerac: Understanding Drama Through Characterization and Dialogue

For Teachers 8th

Students explore three major dramatic concepts using Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. In this dramatic concepts lesson, students research the concepts of universal theme, characterization, and dialogue using the given text. Students...

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Hyperbole and Understatement (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn to recognize hyperbole and understatement in nonfiction. Good examples also appear in other forms of writing such as fiction and poetry, but we...

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Literary Text: Hyperbole and Understatement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn to recognize hyperbole and understatement in nonfiction.

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Hyperbole and Understatement (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Analyze hyperbole and understatement in nonfiction.

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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Descriptive Writing: Similes, Metaphors, Cliches, Hyperbole

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This lesson focuses on figurative language used in descriptive writing including similes, metaphors, cliches, hyperbole. It offers multiple links to websites pertaining to figurative language in descriptive and creative writing; an...

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TES Global

Blendspace: Hyperbole

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

Work through fifteen links to images, videos, and activities to learn about hyperbole.

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TES Global

Blendspace: La Figurative Language Hyperbole

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards

Work through six links to images, videos, and activities to learn about hyperbole.

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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Hyperboles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This tutorial focuses on the use of hyperbole; it defines the term and explains when it is used. It offers two video clips: the first demonstrates the use of hyperbole in song lyrics as it highlights them, and the second shows the use of...

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Understatement/overstatement (English I Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

A learning module that teaches students to recognize hyperbole and understatement as literary devices in five modules: Introduction, Recognizing Hyperbole and Understanding Its Purpose, Identifying Hyperbole in Poetry, Recognizing...

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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Figurative Language Examples

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

Along with definitions for four types of figurative language, this learning module provides numerous examples. Similes, metaphors, personification, and hyperbole are the types of figurative language featured.

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TES Global

Blendspace: Figurative Language & Tone

For Students 4th - 8th Standards

A twelve-part learning module with links to texts, videos, and websites on figurative language and tone.

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Scholastic

Scholastic: Maniac Magee Literature Response Journal [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th

This printable resource offers suggestions for both writing and discussion, as well as a look at symbols, tone and hyperbole. PDF (requires Adobe Reader).

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TES Global

Blendspace: Figurative Language

For Students 3rd - 7th Standards

A forty-six part learning module including links to informational texts, videos, pictures, practice exercises and more on various types of figurative language such as simile, metaphor, personification, idiom, alliteration, hyperbole, and...

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TES Global

Blendspace: Gallagher Figurative Language

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards

A learning module with thirty-one links to images, texts, websites, and videos to on figurative language including simile, metaphor, personification, idiom, alliteration, hyperbole, and onomatopoeia.

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TES Global

Blendspace: Literary Devices

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards

A learning module with eighteen links to videos and images to use when learning about literary devices including simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, and alliteration.

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TES Global

Blendspace: Figurative Language 6th Grade

For Students 6th Standards

A seven-part learning module with links to websites, videos, and a chart about figurative language including simile, metaphor, alliteration, hyperbole, anthropomorphism, and idiom.

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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Contemporary Literature: The Modern Poet: Poetry Terms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This is a poetry terms presentation which defines poetry terms.

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Imagery and Figurative Language (Grade 8)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

In this lesson, students learn how to make complex inferences and use textual evidence such as imagery and figurative language to support understanding.

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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Figurative Language Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This learning module provides remediation and extra practice with identifying different types of figurative language. Reinforcement is provided through the worksheets, quizzes, video game links, and online sites for the following types...

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