1. Language Arts
EDI
Standard:
Students will understand and
explain the figurative and
metaphorical use of words in a
context.

2. Learning Objective
•I will understand and
explain the figurative and
metaphorical use of words
in a context.

3. Activating Prior Knowledge
• Have you heard of the metaphor, “You are
a star!”?
• What do you think this metaphor means?
• Have you heard of the metaphor,
“killing two birds with one stone”?
• What do you think it means?