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Irony - Mini Lesson and Activities

Irony Mini Lesson

This mini lesson will help your students learn how to identify the three types of irony- situational, verbal, and dramatic. In addition, students will practice applying what they know to determine what type of irony is present in different scenarios.

This Product Includes:

Google Slides Presentation: 18 colorful and engaging slides that introduce the different types of irony.
Notes: Defines and explains situational, verbal, and dramatic irony.
Vocabulary Practice: Practice the terms with a Quizizz. Link and instructions included.
Instructional Video: Video where I walk students through the slides and help them gain an understanding of the different types of irony.
Knowledge Check Activities: Students will read six examples and determine what type of irony is represented in each one.

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Irony: The Quest Activity Pack

Irony Quests

These quests are an engaging and creative way to help your students practice and apply their knowledge of the three types of irony.

The Quests:

Quest 1: Part One- Students will determine if each example is ironic or a coincidence. Part Two-Students will create their own examples of situational irony and coincidence.
Quest 2: Students analyze images and determine what type of irony is represented. They will explain how it is represented.
Quest 3: Part One- Students will analyze Alanis Morissette’s song, “Ironic” to determine if the situations in the song are actually ironic. Part Two- Students will come up with a new title for the song.
Quest 4- Part One- Students read an informational text article and determine the type of irony represented. Part Two- Students will write an article that uses situational or dramatic irony.
Quest 5: Part One- Students will create a text message thread that contains verbal irony.
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"Irony in Motion" is an engaging and interactive resource designed to deepen students' understanding of irony in a dynamic and memorable way. This resource contains a carefully curated collection of ten video clips, each serving as a rich example of different types of irony.