This Distance Learning Boom Cards deck was designed to help students determine differences in literal and non-literal language, and to learn about different types of figurative language. Students just need an iPad or computer and they can complete these task cards online. You can even use Boom Cards through your interactive whiteboard! You will receive 37 Boom Cards™ (hosted at Boom Learning™) that are interactive, self-correcting, and fun! Students are first explained the difference between literal and non-literal language. This is followed by 10 questions to decide if a sentence is has literal or non-literal meanings. Then, they learn the difference between a simile and metaphor. This is followed by 10 questions to decide if a sentence is a simile or a metaphor. Finally, they learn the difference between a hyperbole and a a personification. This is followed by 10 questions to decide if a sentence is a hyperbole or a personification. What is a BOOM CARD™? Digital Self-Checking Boom Task Cards do not require printing, laminating, or cutting! Great to use for: • Distance Learning • Skill Review • Whole Class Instruction • Small Group Instruction • Mini Lessons • Intervention • Reading Centers • Independent Work Benefits of this product: - No Prep - Engaging - Student directed - Self Correcting - Students set the pace for completion (do not time out) - Teachers have access to student reports - Assign decks to students based on their needs Which Platforms can play Boom Cards™? - Interactive whiteboards - Most modern browsers - Android - iPads - iPhones - Kindle Fires