Poetic Devices Word Search

Overview:

A word search ideal for helping students consolidate their knowledge of poetic devices. Designed for students in the middle and upper years.

Learning Objectives:

• Reinforce understanding of key poetic devices such as similes, metaphors, personification, and alliteration.
• Improve vocabulary related to poetic language.
• Develop problem-solving skills while engaging with literary concepts.

How the Activity Works:

Students are given a word search featuring terms related to poetic devices. As they search for the words, they reinforce their understanding of each device and its role in poetry. After completing the word search, students can discuss the devices they found and provide examples of how these devices are used in poetry. This activity provides a fun way to review and solidify students’ knowledge of poetic language.