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Grade 5 Figurative Language Curriculum Resources

Build understanding of figurative language in young readers with our Figurative Language curriculum resources. These resources guide children through recognizing and using figurative language in an interactive and printable format, improving overall language and reading comprehension.

interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.5 - The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane - thumbnail
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
This engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, guides students through a character ...
RL.4.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.5 - Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan - thumbnail
Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan
In this engaging worksheet aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, 5th-grade students will explore figurative langu...
RL.4.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.4 - Dara the Dolphin - thumbnail
Dara the Dolphin
This short story is perfect for identifying figurative language. Students will read the text then hi...
RL.5.4
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.10 - Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story - thumbnail
Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story
Students read a historical fiction short story and answer multiple choice questions to identify and ...
RL.5.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.10 - My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension - thumbnail
My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension
Students read a fiction short story and answer multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions to id...
RL.5.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.4 - Metaphors and Similes - thumbnail
Metaphors and Similes
RL.5.4
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors
In this engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, students will explore the captivating world of figurative ...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors
Enhance your 4th graders' comprehension and creativity with this engaging worksheet on similes and m...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A

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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.10 - My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension - thumbnail
My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension
Students read a fiction short story and answer multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions to id...
RL.5.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.5 - The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane - thumbnail
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
This engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, guides students through a character ...
RL.4.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.5 - Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan - thumbnail
Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan
In this engaging worksheet aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, 5th-grade students will explore figurative langu...
RL.4.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.4 - Dara the Dolphin - thumbnail
Dara the Dolphin
This short story is perfect for identifying figurative language. Students will read the text then hi...
RL.5.4
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.10 - Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story - thumbnail
Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story
Students read a historical fiction short story and answer multiple choice questions to identify and ...
RL.5.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.4 - Metaphors and Similes - thumbnail
Metaphors and Similes
RL.5.4
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors
Enhance your 4th graders' comprehension and creativity with this engaging worksheet on similes and m...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors
In this engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, students will explore the captivating world of figurative ...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.4.5.A,L.5.5.A - Similes and Metaphors - thumbnail
Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.3.5.A,L.3.5,RL.3.4 - Literal and Nonliteral Language - thumbnail
Literal and Nonliteral Language
This worksheet on nonliteral language will help students to learn several examples of nonliteral phr...
L.3.5.AL.3.5RL.3.4
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.3.5,L.3.5.A,L.3.5.B,L.3.5.C - Figurative Language and Word Relationships - thumbnail
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Figurative Language and Word Relationships
L.3.5L.3.5.AL.3.5.BL.3.5.C
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.3.5.A,L.3.5,L.4.5.A - Literal and Nonliteral Meanings in Context - thumbnail
interactive
Literal and Nonliteral Meanings in Context
L.3.5.AL.3.5L.4.5.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.5.3.B - Exploring Dialects - thumbnail
Exploring Dialects
This worksheet provides students with scenarios and dialogues showcasing different dialects. Student...
L.5.3.B
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.5.3.B - Learning Different Types of Registers - thumbnail
Learning Different Types of Registers
This worksheet allows students to explore different types of registers by analyzing various scenario...
L.5.3.B
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.5.3.B - Comparing Varieties of English - thumbnail
Comparing Varieties of English
In this worksheet, students will analyze and compare passages that showcase different varieties of E...
L.5.3.B
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.5.3.B - Varieties of English in Literature - thumbnail
interactive
Varieties of English in Literature
L.5.3.B
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.3.6,L.3.1,L.3.3 - Spatial and Temporal Words Practice - thumbnail
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Spatial and Temporal Words Practice
L.3.6L.3.1L.3.3
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.1.5-3 - Fiction vs Nonfiction - thumbnail
Fiction vs Nonfiction
RL.1.5-3
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.1,RL.3.3,RF.3.4.C,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RL.3.10,RL.2.10,RI.2.1,RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A - Mark's Awesome Birthday Party - thumbnail
Mark's Awesome Birthday Party
This fiction passage about a child's birthday party with comprehension questions will keep your stud...
RL.3.1RL.3.3RF.3.4.CL.3.4.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.K.5 - Book Covers - thumbnail
Book Covers
This worksheet will help your class to understand the elements of a book cover. Students must identi...
RI.K.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL.3.2,RI.3.10,RL.3.3 - Eva's Aquarium Visit - thumbnail
Eva's Aquarium Visit
Embark on an enchanting journey with Eva as she visits the aquarium with her family. Feel her excite...
RL.2.10RL.3.10RL.3.1RL.2.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - The Sneaky Skeleton's Sweet Surprise - thumbnail
The Sneaky Skeleton's Sweet Surprise
Bony Bob, the hungriest skeleton in town, faces a unique Halloween challenge - he has an uncontrolla...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - The Upside-Down Vampire - thumbnail
The Upside-Down Vampire
Vinnie the Vampire, residing in a spooky old castle, faces a unique challenge every Halloween - he's...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - The Haunted Cookie Jar - thumbnail
The Haunted Cookie Jar
In the mysterious Spooky Sweet Shop, a magical cookie jar that no one can open becomes the center of...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - The Pumpkin That Wouldn't Smile - thumbnail
The Pumpkin That Wouldn't Smile
In Old Farmer Joe's pumpkin patch, one pumpkin named Grumpy refuses to smile, no matter how Joe carv...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - The Exciting Arrival - thumbnail
The Exciting Arrival
In 'The Exciting Arrival,' young Sarah and her classmates embark on a thrilling field trip to the Sp...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - The Mars Rover - thumbnail
The Mars Rover
The Mars Rover' introduces young readers to the cutting-edge technology used in exploring other plan...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - The Weather - thumbnail
The Weather
This reading passage on sunny day will enhance and test the reading comprehension skills of Grade 1 ...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL,RL.3.3 - Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies - thumbnail
Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies
Baxter investigates disappearing vegetables from Emma's garden and collects clues leading to Marshma...
RL.3.2L.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRL.3.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - Otters at the River - thumbnail
Otters at the River
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - Rain Shelter - thumbnail
Rain Shelter
This passage explores how students use drawings and models to share design ideas. Students learn to ...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - Better Bins - thumbnail
Better Bins
This passage demonstrates how students communicate design ideas through drawings and models. Student...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - Playground Puddles - thumbnail
Playground Puddles
This passage demonstrates how gathering data helps solve practical problems. Students learn to use m...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - School Garden Fix - thumbnail
School Garden Fix
This passage shows how systematic observation and measurement help identify problems. Students learn...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS  - Park Problem Solvers - thumbnail
Park Problem Solvers
This passage explores how the engineering design process can address environmental issues. Students ...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2 - Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story - thumbnail
Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students about kindness and trust. Students will ...
RL.3.2L.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRL.3.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,RL.3.1,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A,RF.3.4,RL.2.10 - Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose - thumbnail
Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students that it is never a smart idea to judge a...
RL.3.2RL.3.1RL.3.3RL.2.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.3,RL.3.2,RL.3.1,RL.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RL.2.2,RL.2.1,RL.2.3,RL.2.10,RF.2.4.A,RF.2.4 - The Honey Jar—Evidence from text - thumbnail
The Honey Jar—Evidence from text
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students about being truthful. Students will iden...
RL.3.3RL.3.2RL.3.1RL.3.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.4,RL.2.10,SL.2.5 - Animal Lover Poem - thumbnail
Animal Lover Poem
This poem is perfect for all of the animal lovers in your classroom! Students will read the short po...
RL.2.4RL.2.10SL.2.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.5.7-2 - Season’s Colors Examining Visuals in Poetry - thumbnail
Season’s Colors Examining Visuals in Poetry
Use this 5th grade ELA worksheet to strengthen students' ability to analyze how writers use visual a...
RL.5.7-2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Community Garden - thumbnail
The Community Garden
This passage titled "The Community Garden" supports 5th grade students in mastering the essential sk...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Empty Birdhouse - thumbnail
The Empty Birdhouse
This reading passage titled "The Empty Birdhouse" provides 5th grade students with an excellent oppo...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Time Capsule - thumbnail
The Time Capsule
This fascinating passage titled "The Time Capsule" helps 5th grade students practice quoting accurat...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Audition - thumbnail
The Audition
This passage titled "The Audition" supports 5th grade students in developing their ability to quote ...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Unexpected Visitor - thumbnail
The Unexpected Visitor
This simple passage titled "The Unexpected Visitor" helps 5th grade students master the crucial skil...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Mountain Trail - thumbnail
The Mountain Trail
This reading passage titled "The Mountain Trail" provides 5th grade students with an excellent oppor...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Science Competition - thumbnail
The Science Competition
This reading passage titled "The Science Competition" supports 5th grade students in developing thei...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Missing Sketchbook - thumbnail
The Missing Sketchbook
This passage titled "The Missing Sketchbook" helps 5th grade students master the essential skill of ...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.1,RL.5.1,RL.6.1 - The Garden Helper  — Making Inference - thumbnail
The Garden Helper — Making Inference
This passage titled "The Garden Helper" provides 4th grade students with an excellent opportunity to...
RL.4.1RL.5.1RL.6.1
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