Follow the steps given in this mini spark to practice your writing.

Spark your thinking!

1. Set up your language arts mini spark recording page: #89: 10 Sentence Story Challenge-Figurative Language

2. Read this teaching page. On your recording page, write down your OWN example for each type of figurative language listed.

3.  If you want to print out this handout you can, or open it up to look at as you write. Read the page from top to bottom. How many stars would you give the sample story. 5 stars is the best, 4 pretty good….and so on.

4. Work on your story.  Check off each step from the handout as you write.

5. Go back to your story and underline each of your literary devices.

6.   Turn in your language arts mini spark to your teacher or EY coordinator.