Figurative Language and Word Relationships
Interactive game with multiple rounds, auto-scoring, and unlimited replay.
- Format
- Interactive (Online)
- Grades
- 5
- Subjects
- ela
- Standards
- L.5.5L.5.4L.5.6
What's included
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About this game
This engaging digital activity helps students master figurative language concepts through interactive questions focused on similes, metaphors, idioms and nuanced word meanings. Perfect for grade 5 language arts instruction, this gamified assessment aligns with Common Core Standard L.5.5.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Through this differentiated elearning game, students will:
- Identify and interpret similes and metaphors in context
- Understand common idioms and their meanings
- Recognize relationships between words
- Distinguish shades of meaning between similar words
- Apply figurative language concepts to enhance their writing
Tags
figurative language, similes, metaphors, idioms, word relationships, vocabulary, language arts, grade 5, common core, digital learning, interactive quiz, gamified assessment
Common Core standards covered
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 5 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal contrast, addition, and other logical relationships (e.g., however, although, nevertheless, similarly, moreover, in addition).
Perfect for the way you teach
- Engaging classroom centers
- Auto-scored play
- Use as warm-up or review
- Educational screen time
- Replay to build mastery
- Fun, not boring drills
- Hands-on practice
- Self-paced challenge
- Works on any device
