Writing: Choice and Use of Language

 

	Figurative Language
TR	Figures of Speech [PDF] A lesson plan to explain the difference between similes and metaphors
TR	Figurative Devices [Word] A colourful Figurative Devices poster. With thanks to Kelso High School.
TR	Figurative Language [Ppt] An informative PowerPoint on Figurative Language
TR	Similes [Word] A descriptive writing exercise using similes. With thanks to Kelso High School
	Similes and Metaphors [Word] A revision exercise on Similes and Metaphors

 

	Adjectives
TR	'Adjectives' Factsheet What is an Adjective?
	'Adjectives' Game A fun and interactive game. Use adjectives to make an advert more interesting
	'Adjectives' Quiz A three level interactive quiz designed to test a pupil's knowledge of adjectives
	'Adjectives' Worksheet Use adjectives to write your own advert

	Other
TR	Adverbs [PDF] A worksheet designed to facilitate understanding of adverbs and encourage pupils to write an adverb poem
TR	Read All About It A useful resource detailing the use of emotive language in newspaper articles
TR	Sound Devices [Word] A colourful Sound Devices poster. With thanks to Kelso High School.