IRONY - VERBAL, SITUATIONAL AND DRAMATIC: GOOGLE SLIDES

These Google Slides are perfect for teaching Irony – Verbal, Situational and Dramatic. These no prep activities would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love these exercises that are carefully planned for student engagement.

After attempting these New Bloom’s Taxonomy-based activities students will be able to:

• Define irony types – verbal, situational and dramatic.
• Examine the examples of irony and state what is ironic in them.
• Show examples of irony that use language, which normally signifies the opposite.
• Interpret a given text and identify the examples of irony.
• Evaluate a text and explain how irony is used in it.
• Use language to express the opposite of what is expected for humorous or emphatic effect

Here are some other possible uses for these in your classroom:

• To challenge early finishers
• For effective tutoring
• As ESL stations and sub tubs
• As holiday work and homework
• For small group collaborations
• For an end of unit assessments
• For reinforcement and enrichment