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Grade 5 Metaphors and Similes Curriculum Resources

Enhance understanding of metaphors and similes in young readers with our Metaphors and Similes curriculum resources. These resources provide a structured approach to recognizing and using metaphors and similes in an interactive

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Curriculum Resources Results

Figurative Language and Word Relationships - game educational content
Figurative Language and Word Relationships
L.5.5L.5.4L.5.6
Figurative Language Similes and Metaphors - game educational content
Figurative Language Similes and Metaphors
L.5.5.AL.5.4RL.5.4
Figurative Language Similes and Metaphors - game educational content
Figurative Language Similes and Metaphors
L.5.5.AL.5.4RL.5.4
My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension - worksheet educational content
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 identify and interpret...
RL.5.10
Figurative Language and Word Relationships - game educational content
Figurative Language and Word Relationships
L.3.5L.3.5.AL.3.5.BL.3.5.C
Figurative Language and Word Relationships - game educational content
Figurative Language and Word Relationships
L.5.5L.5.4L.5.6
Similes and Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors
Enhance your 4th graders' comprehension and creativity with this engaging worksheet on similes and metaphors, aligned wi...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors
In this engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, students will explore the captivating world of figurative language by comparin...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
Similes and Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Similes and Metaphors
RL.5.4
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane - worksheet educational content
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
This engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, guides students through a character analysis of Kate DiC...
RL.4.5
Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan - worksheet educational content
Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan
In this engaging worksheet aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, 5th-grade students will explore figurative language in Katherine App...
RL.4.5
Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story - worksheet educational content
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 interpret figurative...
RL.5.10
Dara the Dolphin - worksheet educational content
Dara the Dolphin
This short story is perfect for identifying figurative language. Students will read the text then highlight any figurati...
RL.5.4
Widget, the Wonderful Whirlwind Puppy - book educational content
Widget, the Wonderful Whirlwind Puppy
Literal and Nonliteral Language - worksheet educational content
Literal and Nonliteral Language
This worksheet on nonliteral language will help students to learn several examples of nonliteral phrases. They will be a...
L.3.5.AL.3.5RL.3.4
Identifying Similes and Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Identifying Similes and Metaphors
This worksheet is a great way to practice similies and metaphors. Students will read the sentences and then underline th...
L.4.5.A
Metaphor Comparison - worksheet educational content
Metaphor Comparison
L.4.5.A
Similes vs Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Similes vs Metaphors
L.5.5.A-1
Understanding Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Understanding Metaphors
This worksheet is a great way to practice similies and metaphors. Students will read the sentences and then underline th...
L.4.5.A
Highlight Similes and Metaphors - worksheet educational content
Highlight Similes and Metaphors
Practice identifying metaphors and similies with this sheet. Studentss will read the paragraph and highlight the similie...
L.5.5.A-1
Metaphors and Similes - worksheet educational content
Metaphors and Similes
Practice identifying metaphors and similies with this worksheet. Studentss will read the paragraph and highlihgt the sim...
L.5.5.A
Literal and Nonliteral Meanings in Context - game educational content
Literal and Nonliteral Meanings in Context
L.3.5.AL.3.5L.4.5.A
Compare and Contrast Stories Graphic Organizer - worksheet educational content
Compare and Contrast Stories Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters and sett...
RL.2.9
Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer - worksheet educational content
Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters and sett...
RL.2.9
Comparing Stories - Graphic Organizer - worksheet educational content
Comparing Stories - Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters, setting...
RL.2.9
Short Story — The Triumph of Good over Evil - worksheet educational content
Short Story — The Triumph of Good over Evil
RL.4.9
Fiction vs Nonfiction - worksheet educational content
Fiction vs Nonfiction
RL.1.5-3
Mark's Awesome Birthday Party - worksheet educational content
Mark's Awesome Birthday Party
This fiction passage about a child's birthday party with comprehension questions will keep your students engaged. They w...
RL.3.1RL.3.3RF.3.4.CL.3.4.A
Book Covers - worksheet educational content
Book Covers
This worksheet will help your class to understand the elements of a book cover. Students must identify the title and aut...
RI.K.5
Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies - reading educational content
Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies
Baxter investigates disappearing vegetables from Emma's garden and collects clues leading to Marshmallow the cat as the ...
RL.3.2L.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRL.3.5
Playground Puddles - reading educational content
Playground Puddles
This passage demonstrates how gathering data helps solve practical problems. Students learn to use mapping and measureme...
School Garden Fix - reading educational content
School Garden Fix
This passage shows how systematic observation and measurement help identify problems. Students learn to gather specific ...
The Sneaky Skeleton's Sweet Surprise - reading educational content
The Sneaky Skeleton's Sweet Surprise
Bony Bob, the hungriest skeleton in town, faces a unique Halloween challenge - he has an uncontrollable sweet tooth but ...
RL.1.1RL.2.1
The Upside-Down Vampire - reading educational content
The Upside-Down Vampire
Vinnie the Vampire, residing in a spooky old castle, faces a unique challenge every Halloween - he's always upside-down!...
RL.1.1RL.2.1
The Haunted Cookie Jar - reading educational content
The Haunted Cookie Jar
In the mysterious Spooky Sweet Shop, a magical cookie jar that no one can open becomes the center of attention on Hallow...
RL.1.1RL.2.1
The Pumpkin That Wouldn't Smile - reading educational content
The Pumpkin That Wouldn't Smile
In Old Farmer Joe's pumpkin patch, one pumpkin named Grumpy refuses to smile, no matter how Joe carves it. The story tak...
RL.1.1RL.2.1
The Mars Rover - reading educational content
The Mars Rover
The Mars Rover' introduces young readers to the cutting-edge technology used in exploring other planets. Sarah encounter...
RL.3.1RL.2.1RL.4.4
Otters at the River - reading educational content
Otters at the River
The Weather - reading educational content
The Weather
This reading passage on sunny day will enhance and test the reading comprehension skills of Grade 1 student. This onlin...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
The Exciting Arrival - reading educational content
The Exciting Arrival
In 'The Exciting Arrival,' young Sarah and her classmates embark on a thrilling field trip to the Space Museum. The stor...
RL.3.1RL.2.1RL.4.1
Eva's Aquarium Visit-Short Story - reading educational content
Eva's Aquarium Visit-Short Story
Embark on an enchanting journey with Eva as she visits the aquarium with her family. Feel her excitement as she marvels ...
RL.2.10RL.3.10RL.3.1RL.2.2
Comparing & Contrasting Characters - worksheet educational content
Comparing & Contrasting Characters
RL.1.1
A Conversation on the Environment - worksheet educational content
A Conversation on the Environment
RL.4.6
Yummy Ice Cream - reading educational content
Yummy Ice Cream
RL.K.4-2RL.1.2RL.1.3RL.1.5
Monty the Moose - reading educational content
Monty the Moose
This short story is a great way for early readers to practice their comprehension skills. Students will read the passage...
RL.3.1RL.3.3RF.3.4.CL.3.4.A
Fun in the Park - reading educational content
Fun in the Park
RL.K.4-2RL.1.4-2
Turtles - reading educational content
Turtles
The Very Tall Giraffe - reading educational content
The Very Tall Giraffe
RL.2.10RL.3.10RL.3.1RL.2.2
Baxter the Bracelet Sniffer - reading educational content
Baxter the Bracelet Sniffer
This short story follows Baxter, a talking dog, as he solves the mystery of a missing bracelet by using clues like stran...
RL.3.2L.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRL.3.5
Penguin Chatter - reading educational content
Penguin Chatter
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