Student Instructions
Personification is when a writer makes a non-human object or idea seem like a person. That is why it's called PERSONification! Using PERSONification makes writing more descriptive and interesting to the reader.
1) 👀Watch the video on PERSONification.
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/VqBZMR83wCg?autoplay=1&iv_load_policy=3&loop=1&modestbranding=1&playlist=VqBZMR83wCg
2) Click to start the activity. Read the poem on page 1 carefully. Notice the use of personification.
3) Read or listen to the directions on each page to know how to respond to the poem.
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Teacher Notes (not visible to students)
Teachers: Feel free to tweak this activity to fit the needs of your assignment and your students. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.5 Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships and nuances in word meanings. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.5 Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.5 Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.