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Grades
5
Subjects
ela
Standards
L.5.5.AL.5.4RL.5.4

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This engaging digital activity helps students master the interpretation of figurative language, specifically focusing on similes and metaphors in context. Perfect for 5th grade language arts instruction, this interactive game makes learning about figurative language fun and memorable.

Students will encounter carefully crafted questions that challenge them to identify and understand similes and metaphors in various contexts, helping them develop critical thinking skills while meeting Common Core Standard L.5.5.a requirements.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Identify similes and metaphors in context
  • Interpret the meaning of figurative expressions
  • Understand how figurative language enhances writing
  • Apply knowledge of similes and metaphors to comprehend text

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figurative language, similes, metaphors, language arts, reading comprehension, literary devices, common core aligned, digital learning, interactive quiz, grade 5 ELA, vocabulary development, literacy games, differentiated instruction

Written by Workybooks TeamIllustrated by Workybooks TeamPublished by Workybooks
Curriculum

Common Core standards covered

L.5.4

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.

L.5.5.a

Interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context.

RL.5.4

Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.

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Perfect for the way you teach

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  • Engaging classroom centers
  • Auto-scored play
  • Use as warm-up or review
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  • Educational screen time
  • Replay to build mastery
  • Fun, not boring drills
Homeschoolers
  • Hands-on practice
  • Self-paced challenge
  • Works on any device
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