Figurative language is a topic that students learn at a young age and continue to practice each year. Therefore, it is absolutely essential that students understand each type of figurative language. Since each student is different, how well they understand each type also varies. Some students may have no problem differentiating between similes and metaphors while others will struggle. Furthermore,…
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Examples of Hyperboles in Literature
What are Adages?
“Two wrongs don’t make a right” is a phrase that children may often hear. However, children may not actually know what this means! Upon hearing it, they may be confused and puzzled on what the person is actually telling them. This is often how children feel when learning a figurative language. Ultimately, it is challenging to pull out the deeper…
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Maybe by Kobi Yamada Activities for Kids
Maybe by Kobi Yamada Activities for Kids I want to share a new picture book with you by Kobi Yamada called Maybe (by the author of What Do You Do With a Problem?, What Do You Do with an Idea?, and What Do You Do with a Chance?). I ordered this book over the summer and had a moment…
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Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset
Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset One of our most important assets in life is our mindset. A mindset is a belief people hold about themselves, their abilities, and their talents. Our mindset impacts our feelings and behaviors, relationships, achievement, learning, and overall well-being and success. Understanding growth mindset vs fixed mindset can help us lead healthier, happier, and more successful…
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7 Classroom Activities for Social Emotional Learning
7 Activities for Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom Social-emotional skills are essential for success in school, work, and life. They help people manage their emotions, make good choices, solve problems and resolve conflicts, form healthy relationships, feel empathy, achieve goals, and more. In this post, I’ll share some helpful classroom activities for social emotional learning! What Are Social-Emotional Skills?…
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