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Balanced literacy Common Core L.4.5a resources
Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint and Worksheets Figurative Language
You'll love teaching figurative language with this Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint and Worksheets set. The PowerPoint is highly visual and has 45 slides, jam-packed with animation, sound effects, and interactive activities. Seven printable sheets, including worksheets and two mini-posters, are included to reinforce and consolidate new figurative language concepts.Help the spies identify and use metaphors and similes. The use of whiteboards and interactive activities make learning fun and engagi
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Figurative Language PowerPoints, Worksheets, and Activities Bundle
Simile and Metaphor Sorting Game With Print and Digital TpT Easel
Looking for a fun way to help students learn to differentiate between the two elements of figurative language - similes and metaphors? This sorting game provides a mix of similes, metaphors, and outlier phrases to help check their understanding as they play the game.☝ Click on the preview to learn more!Note: This resource has been updated with the TpT Easel option that allows you to assign activities for completion online. If you would prefer to modify the number of sheets, that option is also
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Simile and Metaphor Bundle of Lesson Plans and Activities
4th Grade Grammar and Language Bundle
This bundle has everything you need to teach 4th grade grammar and language! This is bundle contains complete units on 28 different topics for fourth-grade language and/or grammar.Now Included: Google Forms for the Practice Printable, Task Cards, and Assessments!Each of the 28 Units Contain:•PowerPoint Lesson (Monday) •Practice Printable - Digital Version Included (Tuesday) •30 Task Cards - Digital Version Included (Wednesday) •Sketch Notes (Thursday) •Assessment - Digital Version Included (Frid
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4th
4th Grade Grammar Unit: Similes and Metaphors
This resource includes everything you need to teach students how to use and interpret similes and metaphors.Now Included: Google Forms for the Practice Printable, Task Cards, and Assessment!What’s Included:•PowerPoint Lesson (Monday)•Practice Printable - Digital Version Included (Tuesday)•30 Task Cards - Digital Version Included (Wednesday)•Sketch Notes (Thursday)•Assessment - Digital Version Included (Friday)•BONUS: Interactive Notebook ActivityDownload the preview for a detailed overview of th
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4th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Grammar and Language Bundle
Metaphor/Simile Sorts and Practice Literacy Center
If you are looking for a practical way students can practice recognizing similes and metaphors in context with a quick and easy format, this is it. There are thirty metaphors/similes with three sorts to cut and glue as well as a page to identify, explain, and illustrate a metaphor and a simile. I consider this to be a distance learning resource since it is a print and go, and easy to implement. It's also a grand way to have students participate in an activity that is not on a computer screen, w
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2nd - 5th
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Figurative Language Activity: Idiom, Pun, Hyperbole, Similes, Metaphors, etc.
Figurative Language: These Figurative Language Cootie Catchers: are a great way for students to have fun while learning the different types of figurative language. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.Figurative language contents: (with pictures illustrating the concept) Alliteration: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppersHyperbole: This bag weighs a tonIdiom: Raining cats and dogsMetaphor: Time fliesOnomatopoeia: AARGH! and PFOOM!Personification: The news travels quicklyPun
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3rd - 9th
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Similes or Metaphors Sorts | Cut and Paste Worksheets
Simile vs Metaphor Sorting Worksheets | Figurative Language PrintablesStudents match sentences to the correct category (Simile or Metaphor).There are 2 worksheets in this set.Please take time to rate this product after download. I appreciate your feedback. Thank you!Be the first to know about my product launches, freebies and discounts. Look for the green star near the top of the page and click it to become a follower. Done? Great! Now you will receive email updates about this store.
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2nd - 3rd
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Similes and Metaphors Task Cards/ Scoot Activity
Simile and Metaphor Task Cards/ Scoot Activity: Students will practice identifying similes and metaphors with these colorful cards. Print the cards on heavy card stock and laminate for a reusable resource. This can be used as a whole group or center activity. This pdf file contains:- Similes and metaphors definition/examples graphic organizer (I display this on my projector when my students complete these task cards as a whole group scoot activity. I also laminate a copy to be used in centers.)
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3rd - 5th
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Figurative Language Digital Boom Cards
These 24 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website review six types of figurative language. Figurative language can be tough for students to understand. These cards make reviewing figurative language easy and fun!Two card formats are included. Please view the preview to see examples.Definition Cards (6 cards) Example Cards (18 cards) The types of figurative language covered include: simile, metaphor, alliteration, personification, hyperbole and idioms.These digital task cards
Grades:
3rd - 5th
4th Grade FULL YEAR Literacy Centers PRINT AND DIGITAL
This FULL YEAR of 4th grade literacy centers is the complete solution for engaging and effective literacy centers. There are 2,000+ pages included in this bundle with over 500 activities split between 5 ELA categories: Writing Shared readingIndependent reading Reading response Word study & grammar This bundle is a complete solution for 4th grade ELA centers. Check out the product preview for a closer look! Digital Learning Updates: This literacy center bundle was originally created as a com
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4th
RL4.5 - 4th Grade Poetry Egg Hunt
Get your students moving and learning with this fun 4th grade poetry egg hunt! This class favorite has students interacting with poetry and figurative language review questions. Hide the mini task cards inside plastic Easter eggs, hide the eggs (inside or out), and watch your students LOVE learning and reviewing poetry. In pairs they'll answer 4th grade poetry elements, poetry vocabulary, and figurative language questions. With these 30 task cards your students will review:RhymeRepetitionAllite
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Adding and Subtracting Fractions & Poetry Egg Hunt Bundle
Thanksgiving Metaphors/Similes Sort and Practice
Just in time for Thanksgiving! If you are looking for a practical way students can practice recognizing similes and metaphors in context with a quick and easy format, this is it. There are ten metaphors/similes with a sort to cut and glue as well as a page to identify, explain, and illustrate a metaphor and a simile. It's just enough for early morning work on the day before Thanksgiving break. Hope you like it.Core standards:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.5Demonstrate understanding of figurative languag
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2nd - 5th
Figurative Language - Idioms, Similies & Metaphors Visualization & Illustration
Figurative language refers to words, and groups of words, that exaggerate or alter the usual meanings of the component words. Figurative Language includes simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idioms, and cliches. Why use Figurative Language for Visualization and Illustration? Research tells us when children illustrate something, it internalizes their understanding. Illustrating figurative language encourages the children to visualize the true meaning of the language, an
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Hands-on Bundle of Activities
Folktale Passages with Tall Tales, Figurative Language Lessons and Dioramas
Students read five folktales about famous tall tale legends. Each passage features a different figurative language lesson. As a culminating activity, kids create engaging pop-up book dioramas. Read about Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, John Henry, and Pecos Bill while studying hyperbole, idioms, metaphors, similes, and personification. I have also added a lesson about Davy Crockett, which introduces the genre of folklore to your students. Each of these heroes has their own lesson, complete with a
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2nd - 4th
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Metaphor and Simile Sorting Game Digital Boom Cards
Understanding figurative language elements like metaphors and similes are key to reading comprehension and elevating student writing. These 30 no-prep, self-checking digital task cards can help you monitor student mastery of both concepts. Students are asked to determine whether the sentence shown is a simile, metaphor, or neither. There are some tricky examples using the words “as” and “like” to help gauge students' understanding.The four types of problems are:✅ Multiple Choice (4 options)✅ D
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3rd - 5th
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Rump - The True Story of Rumplestiltskin Novel Study / Guide
Rump - The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin, by Liesl Shurtliff, tells the wonderfully enchanting story of a young boy finding out what his true destiny really is! Have reluctant readers? This novel will thrill them!!
Your students will LOVE Rump's hilarious, sometimes heart-wrenching, adventure-packed journey to find out who he truly is, and will feel comfortable tackling this novel with a chapter-by-chapter guide. Each chapter has rigorous vocabulary builders and text-dependent reading ques
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4th - 6th
John Henry - Tall Tale Activities on Metaphors and Similes
John Henry is the perfect tall tale to teach your students about metaphors and similes. A tall tale passage about John Henry is included in this lesson. Students can complete activities to practice identifying metaphors and similes, and even create one of their own. This is a great reading comprehension lesson on metaphors and similes. At the end of the lesson there is an activity that lets students create beautiful foldable pop-up books of John Henry. This activity is perfect for close readi
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2nd - 4th
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Jack - The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk Novel Study / Answer Key
Do your students LOVE Rump? (Well, who doesn't?) They will be equally enchanted, if not more so, with Jack! "Jack: The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk" by Liesl Shurtliff tells the story of Jack, who seeks his own greatness and destiny while also searching for his father, who has been captured by hungry giants! This story of family, friendship, bravery, and greatness will have even the most reluctant readers turning pages quickly!
This novel study includes a set of vocabulary and text-dep
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4th - 5th
Simile Picture Pack
Similes are fun to teach with this NO-PREP 50 page picture pack of illustrated (kid friendly) similes. The similes are written in complete (and meaningful) sentences, so there is plenty of context and picture support. This resource also makes a terrific introduction for teaching similes to English language learners (ELL) or students who simply need a strong visual for text support.To help target instruction, the picture examples of similes have been clearly divided between those using the ever-s
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: BUNDLE: Figurative Language Picture Packs
Metaphor Lesson Plan and Activities
This no-prep resource is designed to introduce how to identify and use metaphors and how this figurative language element enhances the context of our reading and writing. The lesson provides a series of activities, original passages/poems, along with innovative ways to recognize, create, and utilize metaphors.☝ Click on the preview to learn more!Also part of ☀️ Simile and Metaphor Figurative Language Bundle (save 20% on this resource and others with the bundle)***********************************
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Simile and Metaphor Bundle of Lesson Plans and Activities
Doll Bones, by Holly Black: A PDF and Easel Digital Novel Study
OVERVIEW:Do your students love suspense? If so, this book makes a great novel study for them! This product is a ready-to-use, custom-made, PDF and Easel digital packet is designed as independent work for students in grades 4-7 as they read the 2014 Newbery Honor Book, Doll Bones, by Holly Black. It includes a 29-page student workbook and an answer key. The student pages may be printed and used as a booklet or downloaded as an Easel product and used digitally . The student pages are designed t
Grades:
4th - 7th
MEGA BUNDLE! YEAR LONG COMPLETE Vocabulary Acquisition Unit -Common Core Aligned
SAVE $$. EVERYTHING you need to teach the Vocabulary Acquisition and Use common core standards. This is a COMPLETE year long vocabulary acquisition and use unit aligned with the FOURTH grade common core standards. Due to the nature of the skills it is suitable for grades 3-5, but the CCSS skills were taken from the FOURTH grade curriculum.
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ALL SEVEN sets of test prep task cards (one for EACH common core standard.) 168 task cards total. Task cards can be used as test p
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3rd - 5th
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Simile Lesson Plan and Activities
Looking for a fun way to introduce the figurative language concept of similes? This lIttle-to-no-prep lesson provides additional practice by creating a simile to describe a familiar book character. Student understanding is reinforced through additional activities and resources. Help your students to enhance their reading and writing using similes!Also part of ☀️ Simile and Metaphor Figurative Language Bundle (save 20% on this resource with this bundle)Simile Figurative Lesson Plan☝ Click on the
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Simile and Metaphor Bundle of Lesson Plans and Activities
4th Grade Common Core Standards "I can" and "We can" Statements - Language Arts
(I took these out of my store for many years since they needed a major update. I love how they turned out!) MY PRINCIPAL LOVED THESE "I can" and "We can" statements! She would come in my fourth grade classroom and know what standards we were focusing on that day/week. The standards used in this resource are not simplified so students can learn the proper vocabulary used with each standard. THERE ARE 3 SIZESLarge Size: No printing needed. Project these from your computer to the white board or sc
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4th
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