Eighth graders discuss how communication, or lack thereof, can have either a favorable or detrimental effect on a community. They study and interpret proverbs as a means of teaching a lesson. Finally they discuss symbolism and design a symbol to represent a specific proverb.

Concepts

communication, symbols, literary devices, proverbs

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Additional Tags

communication, proverbs, symbols, english language arts

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