Figurative Language Lesson, Grades 3-5: Alliteration

Do "cats" and "city" alliterate? No. In about 40 minutes, students learn that alliteration is the same first consonant sound repeated in words that are close together, and that the sound counts, not the letter.

What's inside

• 15 slides, with speaker notes on all 15
• Lesson plan, 2 pages
• Student Notes, 1 page
• Poem Page, 1 page
• Student worksheet, 2 pages
• Teacher answer key, 1 page
• Print-all PDF, 7 pages: lesson plan, Notes, Poem Page, worksheet and answer key together

Answer key included

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