SOUND DEVICES - ALLITERATION, ONOMATOPOEIA, REPETITION, RHYME, METER: BOOM CARDS

These Boom Cards are perfect for teaching Rhetorical Sound Devices – Alliteration, Assonance, Consonance, Sibilance, Onomatopoeia, Repetition, Rhyme and Meter. These no prep activities would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love these self-grading exercises that are gamified for student engagement.

After attempting these New Bloom’s Taxonomy based Boom Cards students will be able to:

• Match the terms associated with rhetorical sound devices with their meanings.
• Identify the words that exemplify the rhetorical sound devices in the text.
• Form rhetoric statements to go with the graphics that exemplify the rhetorical sound devices.
• Interpret the rhetorical sound devices used in the text and explain the author’s purpose in using them.
• Identify the impact of the use of rhetorical sound devices in the given text.
• Analyse the given text to interpret the rhetorical sound devices used in them.

These digital task cards:

• Would be great on a Laptop, Desktop, Chromebook or Tablet;
• Can be used on any other mobile device that can access the internet;
• Can even be used on your Smart Board.

Here are some 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

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