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Free Common Core L.6.5 resources
Figurative Language Worksheets - Printable & Digital
Quickly and easily check students' understanding of figurative language with these free, no-prep figurative language worksheets! Review the types of figurative language (simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, idiom, and symbolism), assess or pre-assess a figurative language unit, or just assign a page as homework. The activities include both matching and multiple-choice questions.This resource includes the following digital versions:Google Slides (link in PDF)Easel Activity (link in My Pu
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Practice Bundle for Middle School - Print & Digital
Valentine's Day Figurative Language Activities - Idioms - PDF & Digital
Get in the spirit of Valentine's Day while you strengthen your middle school students' comprehension of idioms! This FREE two-page activity introduces middle school readers to sixteen heart- and love-related American English idioms that they are likely to encounter in reading. Students match the idioms to their meanings, use context clues to choose appropriate idioms for sentences, and compare figurative and literal meanings of phrases in a sentence-writing activity.(For more Valentine's Day fun
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Activities - Holiday Bundle - Digital & Printable
"All Summer in a Day" Short Story-Metaphors, Figurative Language, Bullying Theme
This free, awesome science fiction short story resource is great for exploring beautifully executed figurative language, the theme of bullying, and a fascinating setting. Students read a very short, very well-written short story All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury that is available free in easy-print format. ELA students analyze the text, make inferences, cite textual evidence, and find similes and metaphors in the reading comprehension exercise. They even consider what motivates students to bul
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5th - 10th
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Figurative Language Worksheet {FREE}
Are you trying to find an effective figurative language worksheet for your middle school students to help them review and practice identify figurative devices? This free Figurative Language Worksheet is perfect for them. Your students will identify similes, metaphors, personification, alliteration, and other figurative devices.This worksheet is perfect for...Morning WorkReview MaterialsCenters or StationsEarly FinishersHomework1. You are receiving the PDF & Digital Version of this worksheet
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5th - 8th
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Figurative Language Activity | Maze Puzzle | Distance Learning FREEBIE
This figurative language activity will allow your students to practice identifying similes in the most engaging way!This FREEBIE is a sample of one of my ELA Maze Activities. Click here to save up to 30% by investing in this growing bundle!freebytheseaHOW IT WORKS:Students find the path that leads to FINISH by ONLY following the boxes that contain similes.The letters along the correct maze path will spell out a mystery word, therefore they can self-check to see if they are correct!They can compl
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: ELA Maze Activities Bundle | Print + Digital | ELA Centers
Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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Greek and Latin Roots, Prefix, and Suffix Vocabulary Game (freebie)
This is a fun vocabulary review activity after teaching common prefixes, roots, and suffixes. Students use their knowledge of parts of words to recombine and link words together. Students list one word that contains known roots or prefixes. The student adds a word that shares one of the known word parts. The train continues by adding words with one shared word part.The activity can be used with almost any aged students as long as they have a mental bank of common root and prefix definitions.Plan
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Greek and Latin Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Vocabulary Bundle
FREE Idioms Activity Mini Book Worksheet
Looking for a different way to help your students learn and master idioms? This FREE Idioms Activity, a foldable mini book, is fun and easy to use! You will love the ease of prep and your students will enjoy creating and completing their booklet! This FREEBIE is part of the complete set of Figurative Language Mini Books. Click HERE to see this extra-helpful resource.This mini book ONLY USES 1 SHEET of paper! Plus, I've provided both Black/White and Color printing options for your convenience!The
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3rd - 6th
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Picture-Inspired Poetry Writing Assignment
Motivate students to write poetry in a fun, engaging way...by using pictures! This picture-inspired poetry brainstorming assignment is a great way for students to organize their thoughts before actually writing a poem based on images. It's differentiated for learning styles and abilities by allowing students to choose the picture they will use as inspiration, by providing various options of poetry for students to write, and by encouraging them to create their own rubric and establish the criteri
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Poetry Analysis Bundle: Engaging Games, Activities, and Writing Prompts
ELA Skill Builders Freebie {Bell Work/ Bell Ringers}
Try TWO WEEKS of my Best Selling ELA Skill Builders resource free! The activities encompass everything you need to successfully incorporate standards based literacy skills! It allows for engagement and critical thinking as students work to master a variety of common core standards throughout the year.They are perfect for bell work, bell ringers, "do nows," early finishers, or any other class time you have space to include a little refresh and review of essential ELA skills! I love using these as
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5th - 7th
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Identifying Figurative Language-Free
In this handout, students are asked to read examples provided and identify which types of figurative language exist. (Alliteration, Personification, Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia, and Imagery). This is a great way to assess what students already know about figurative language or a great review after you have taught this lesson.
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1. simile
2. simile (or personification)
3. metaphor
4. simile (or hyperbole)
5. metaphor
6. personification
7. imagery
8. onomatopoeia
9. simile (
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5th - 12th
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Similes & Metaphors Practice
This packet includes everything you need to review and practice similes and metaphors in your classroom! When you download this product, you receive practice sheets on defining/interpreting similes and metaphors, writing your own similes and metaphors, a rubric for a similes and metaphors Power Point/Keynote presentation, and a Common Core style similes and metaphors quiz.
You might also like my Complete Middle School Writing Practice Bundle, with resources for Argument, Narrative, and Informa
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5th - 8th
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ELA Review with Reading Passages - Color Coded - World Mystery Edition! FREEBIE!
This is a sample of my FULL product here!Full Product Description:Color Coded Reading & Language Review: World Mystery Edition❗An engaging, challenging and fun way to practice reading, writing✍, and language skills.Each of the 10 articles in this product, come with a plain black and white version, AND a color coded version to assist students with comprehension. This product came to be because while most of my students can access the reading, they needed a little bit of help looking back and
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4th - 6th
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Middle School Mentor Sentences Grammar Activities | 2 FREE WEEKS | Volume 2
Try out middle school mentor sentences to teach grammar with the volume two free weeks. Create an authentic learning experience with these two free weeks of print and digital grammar activities. This bundle includes three pre-lessons and two weeks of done-for-you digital and print mentor sentence grammar activities: teacher lesson plans and slide decks, examples and possible answers, interactive notebook lessons with examples and quick note versions, and self-grading weekly assessments. This gra
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6th - 8th
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FREE Month-Long Daily Grammar Practice | 6th Grade Grammar Spiral Review
Give your students daily grammar practice for 6th grade grammar concepts with this free month-long digital and print resource! This resource provides 4 weeks of editable, quick, daily grammar practice. Each grammar worksheet is fully editable in both the printable version and the digital Google Slides version. Plus, tutorials are included to make assigning, editing, and using this resource super simple and user-friendly.This 4-week resource contains 4 days of practice per week with 5 questions
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6th
Google Classroom - Similes & Metaphors (Distance Learning Compatible)
Have your students use Google Classroom independently with this activity on Google Slides! Each slide is "anchored" into place with only possible answers being able to be moved on the slide. You don't have to worry about your students messing up any part of the slide or clicking and changing anything that is part of the question.For this activity, students practice identifying if a sentence is comparing 2 things using a simile or a metaphor. This activity has 20 practice slides. At the end of t
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3rd - 6th
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Figurative Language Reference Sheet
Introduce students to figurative language with this one page reference sheet. It includes a definition, example, and picture for 6 types of figurative language (alliteration, onomatopoeia, metaphor, simile, hyperbole, personification). Get this as part of a largerFigurative Language Bundle along with task cards and sorting cards for additional practice. This reference sheet works great as a mini poster or a student handout. It comes in color and black and white.----------------------------------
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Writing Task Cards Bundle
{FREEBIE} Figurative Language Posters
Enjoy this freebie! This is a cute set of figurative language posters which includes idiom, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, and personification. They will look great displayed in your class and will provide an excellent reference for your students as you study figurative language.
Looking for some practice with these figurative language terms? Check out our store for our Figurative Language Task Cards. This 36 card set is a fun, engaging way for your students to practice identifying
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3rd - 6th
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Bug Out with Figurative Language (Insects & Bugs Literary Device Unit)
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By downloading this product, you receive 10 engaging worksheets to help your students practice figurative language.
5 of the worksheets are “Color by Code”.
The students color the bug based on the type of figurative language being used. Answer key is provided.
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Similes/Metaphors, Hyper
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3rd - 6th
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Daily Language Spiral Review and Test Prep (freebie)
Each language, writing mechanics, and grammar spiral review weekly resource includes handouts for Monday through Thursday that can be completed for morning work, used as bell ringers and exit tickets, assigned for homework, or included at literacy centers. Friday's review page includes 3-5 questions in standardized test format to provide weekly language practice to improve retention and success for writing skills sections on end-of-year assessments.Each daily language product follows the same fo
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5th - 7th
POETRY MONTH ACTIVITY | Personification Poetry Walk | Figurative Language Skills
Bring the tough figurative language concept of PERSONIFICATION to life for your students with this simple around-the-classroom activity that gets students out of their seats in a fun, effective, and CREATIVE way.*Also found in this Complete Poetry Unit Bundle* In this “Poetry Walk” students get the chance to experience figurative language (specifically, personification) in a hands-on, kinesthetic, and interactive way in the classroom! This is one of the best ways I’ve found to engage every kind
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4th - 9th
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Winter Personification Mini-Lesson and Literacy Center Grades 4-6 L.5
We just got blasted by snow in Southwestern Ohio. I am truly a summer person and am struggling to embrace the winter season. This is a little resource to help welcome the chilly, snowy weather, even if you are like me and not that excited about its arrival...This personification FREEBIE includes:• clear directions for immediate implementation• personification mini-lesson note-taking slide• snowpeople interactive note-taking flaps for students• Personification Identification work and answer doc
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4th - 6th
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Pinwheel Poem - Free Poetry Lesson and Activity
In this lesson students will learn about pinwheels and couplets. Then, they’ll complete a brainstorm filled with wishes that they have for their lives. Next, they’ll turn their brainstorm into four different couplets. After improving their couplets, they’ll write their poetry on a pinwheel shape. Finally, they’ll put together a pinwheel filled with poetic wishes!Here are some ways that you might use this resource in your classroom:• Add this poem to your Poetry Writing Unit.• Teach this poem as
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4th - 8th
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Short Story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury - Cite Literary Devices
This awesome science fiction short story is great for exploring beautifully executed literary devices and getting students to cite them such as: onomatopoeia and other sound words, concrete imagery, metaphors, similes, and dramatic irony. Students read a very short, very well-written short story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury that is available free online. It was written in 1950 about a futuristic "smart home" that is alive with automation, but otherwise the occupants have perished
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5th - 11th
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