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1. Fold in half lengthwise
(horizontally)
MINI-BOOK ASSEMBLY
2. Fold in
half again.
3. Fold in
half again.
4. Fold in
half again.

6. Fold in half vertically. Cut the

paper until you reach the center 7. Unfold. There should be a slit
5. Unfold the paper (marked with a bullseye). in the middle of the paper.

8. Fold it lengthwise with the slit on 9. Keep pushing the ends together
top. Slide the two ends together until the slit closes.

10. a. Fold the left end toward the slit. 11. You have a mini-book!

ET A C H E
b. Fold the opposite side of the slit
toward the right end.

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Name: whiz, splash picked a pack... warmed our faces.
tweet, zip, whoosh, smell, Peter Piper campfire gently
Mini-Book meow, moo, oink, sickening sweet from the crackling
buzz, ding-dong, Dunkin’ Donuts, Flashes of light
EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE:
DEVICES of something same initial sound mental picture
the natural sound that have the that create a clear
words that imitate Adjacent words Sensory details
LITERARY
DEFINITION: DEFINITION: DEFINITION:
ONOMATOPOEIA ALLITERATION IMAGERY
SIMILE METAPHOR HYPERBOLE PERSONIFICATION
DEFINITION: DEFINITION: DEFINITION: DEFINITION:
Compares two Compares two An extreme Gives human
unlike things unlike things by exaggeration used characteristics to
using “like” or “as” saying one actually for emphasis objects or animals
EXAMPLE: is the other EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE:
EXAMPLE:
She acted cool as After studying Stu was frozen The sun was
a cucumber, but all night, Ed was solid after walking determined to
actually, she was a zombie the to work during push the sleepy
a nervous wreck. next day. the snow storm. clouds aside.
 EXAMPLE:
EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE:

DEFINITION: DEFINITION: DEFINITION: DEFINITION:

PERSONIFICATION HYPERBOLE METAPHOR SIMILE

IMAGERY ALLITERATION ONOMATOPOEIA

DEFINITION: DEFINITION: DEFINITION:

LITERARY
EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE:
DEVICES
Mini-Book
Name:
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OTHER GRAMMAR RESOURCES
Looking for more in-depth grammar resources? Check out my grammar
bundles below. You can also purchase the individual units separately and take
advantage of my Build Your Own Bundle (BYOB) pricing.
• Nouns • Pronoun-Antecedent • Commas and
• Common and Agreement Quotation Marks in
Proper Nouns • Comparative and Dialogue
• Pronouns Superlative Adjectives • Form and Use
• Verbs • Comparative and Possessives
• Adjectives Superlative Adverbs • Prefixes
• Adverbs • Coordinating • Suffixes
• Regular Plural Nouns Conjunctions • Use Reference
• Irregular Plural Nouns • Subordinating Materials (Dictionary
• Concrete and Conjunctions Skills)
Abstract Nouns • Simple Sentences • Multiple Meaning
• Regular Verbs • Compound Sentences Words
• Irregular Verbs • Complex Sentences • Shades of Meaning
• Simple Verb Tenses • Capitalization in Titles
• Subject-Verb • Commas in Addresses
Agreement

• Parts of Speech • Commas & Quotation • Similes & Metaphors

(Review) Marks in Direct Speech • Idioms
• Relative Pronouns • Quotations from Text • Adages
• Relative Adverbs Coordinating • Proverbs
• Progressive Verb • Conjunctions • Synonyms
Tense • Commonly Misspelled • Antonyms
• Modal Auxiliaries Words • Analogies (Synonyms
• Ordering Adjectives • Convey Ideas Precisely & Antonyms)
• Prepositions • Choose Punctuation
• Prepositional Phrases for Effect
• Complete Sentences • Formal & Informal
Fragments & Run-ons Language
• Frequently Confused • Roots & Affixes
Words • Consulting a Dictionary
• Capitalization • Word Pronunciation

• Parts of Speech • Interjections • Combine Sentences

(Review) • Perfect Verb Tense • Reduce Sentences
• Subject and • Simple, Progressive, • Compare Dialects
Predicate Perfect Verb Tenses • Compare Registers
• Coordinating • Shifts in Verb Tenses • Context Clues
Conjunctions • Correlative • Roots and Affixes
• Compound Conjunctions • Use Reference
Sentences • Commas in a Series Materials
• Subordinating • Commas and • Similes and
Conjunctions Introductory Elements Metaphors
• Complex Sentences • More Commas: • Idioms, Adages
• Coordinating or Yes/No, Tag Questions, and Proverbs
Subordinating Direct Address • Word Analogies
• Prepositions • Titles of Work • Signal Words
• Prepositional Phrases • Expand Sentences