Grade 5 Figurative Language Worksheets
Build understanding of figurative language in young readers with our Figurative Language worksheets. These resources guide children through recognizing and using figurative language in an interactive and printable format, improving overall language and reading comprehension.
Worksheets Results
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
In this engaging worksheet aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, 5th-grade students will explore figurative language in Katherine App...
RL.4.5
Dara the Dolphin
This short story is perfect for identifying figurative language. Students will read the text then highlight any figurati...
RL.5.4
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
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
Similes and Metaphors
RL.5.4
Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
Similes and Metaphors
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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
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
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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
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
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
Students read a historical fiction short story and answer multiple choice questions to identify and interpret figurative...
RL.5.10
Dara the Dolphin
This short story is perfect for identifying figurative language. Students will read the text then highlight any figurati...
RL.5.4
Similes and Metaphors
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
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
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
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Similes and Metaphors
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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
Exploring Dialects
This worksheet provides students with scenarios and dialogues showcasing different dialects. Students will analyze each ...
L.5.3.B
Learning Different Types of Registers
This worksheet allows students to explore different types of registers by analyzing various scenarios and sentences. Stu...
L.5.3.B
Comparing Varieties of English
In this worksheet, students will analyze and compare passages that showcase different varieties of English. They will id...
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Fiction vs Nonfiction
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Mark's Awesome Birthday Party
This fiction passage about a child's birthday party with comprehension questions will keep your students engaged. They w...
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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
Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students about kindness and trust. Students will identify character t...
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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 book by its cover. ...
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The Honey Jar—Evidence from text
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students about being truthful. Students will identify character trait...
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Animal Lover Poem
This poem is perfect for all of the animal lovers in your classroom! Students will read the short poem and then circle a...
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Season’s Colors Examining Visuals in Poetry
Use this 5th grade ELA worksheet to strengthen students' ability to analyze how writers use visual and multimedia elemen...
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Short Story on The Art Contest
This comprehension passage about a boy who enters an art contest is a great way to practice writing conclusions and read...
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Short Story on Birds
This short story about a girl and her bird feeder is perfect for practicing reading comprehension. Students will read th...
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How do Characters Respond to Major Events
This short story about Ooki, the rambunctious monkey, is a great opportunity to practice identifying character traits in...
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Fable —The Journey to the Witch’s House
This short fable is a great way to teach central lessons or morals. Students will read the passage about the witch who g...
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Short Story—Ooki and Workybot
This resource is a great way to practice differntiating between information gained from illustrations and words in a sto...
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Short Story—Mamba
This short story about Mamba the Orangutan is perfect for understanding characters and interacting with illustrations in...
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Short Story — Timmy and the Bird
This short story about a boy and an injured bird is a great resource for teaching character traits and theme. Students ...
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Short Story — Remy the Rainbow Rabbit
The story "Remy the Rainbow Rabbit", includes 4th grade level vocabulary words and definitions to enhance reading compre...
RL.4.3
Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Tigers
This worksheet on tigers is a great way to test to see if your class knows the difference between fiction and nonfiction...
RL.1.5
Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Dentists
This worksheet on dentists is a great way to test to see if your class knows the difference between fiction and nonficti...
RL.1.5
The Rainbow Poem
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Bubbles—Rhyming Poem
RL.1.10
Informational Text — Fascinating Fungi
RL.4.10
Short Story —Norah and the Fire Alarm
This short story about a girl who is afraid of the fire alarm is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will re...
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Angela and Marie—Short Story
This short story about a cat having kittens is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will read the text and th...
RL.2.1RL.2.10
Luca and Lily—Understanding Text
This short story about a trip to the animal shelter is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will read the tex...
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Short Story — Lucky Finds a Home
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Challenge & Response
This short story is perfect for practicing character response. Students will read the passage about Jack and Mason, two ...
RL.2.3
How to Be a Kind Friend
This list of ways to be a kind friend is perfect for the classroom walls, as a desk reminder, or as a guiding resource f...
L.3.1-1
Persuasive Essay: Lying is Never Okay
This multiple choice worksheet covers CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.1.a. Students read a persuasive essay and answer questions a...
W.5.1.A
Short Story—The Talent Show
This worksheet focuses on the poem "Hope is the Thing with Feathers" by Emily Dickinson, aligned with the standard CCSS....
RL.5.5
Grocery Shopping—Short Story
This short story is a great way for emergent readers to practice their reading skills. Students will read the short stor...
RL.K.10
Setting and Main Character
This template is a great way to practice story elements with your readers. Students will read the story then draw the se...
RL.K.3
Julia's Day—Short Story
This short story is a great way for early readers to practice their comprehension skills. Students will read the passage...
RL.K.3
The Pool—Short Story
This short story is a great way for early readers to practice their comprehension skills. Students will read the passage...
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Puppy Playing!—Short Story
This short story is a great way for early readers to practice their comprehension skills. Students will read the passage...
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Samantha and Sarah's Fun Day—Short Story
This short story is a great way for early readers to practice their comprehension skills. Students will read the passage...
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Finding Text Evidence
Students will read a short realistic fiction passage and answer multiple choice questions that require quoting explicit ...
RL.5.1