RL.5.4 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.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."
These worksheets, lesson plans, and exercises can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Discussion Guide #1
Worksheet
Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Discussion Guide #1
After reading the first few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, engage your students in a discussion with this two-page novel study guide!
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Onomatopoeia and 'The Moon'
Worksheet
Onomatopoeia and 'The Moon'
Use this classic poem by Robert Louis Stevenson to introduce students to onomatopoeia.
5th Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Making Sense of Metaphors
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Vocabulary Cards: Making Sense of Metaphors
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Sense of Metaphors.
5th Grade
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Glossary: Making Sense of Metaphors
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Glossary: Making Sense of Metaphors
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Sense of Metaphors.
5th Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Making Alliteration Accessible
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Vocabulary Cards: Making Alliteration Accessible
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Alliteration Accessible.
5th Grade
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Glossary: Making Alliteration Accessible
Worksheet
Glossary: Making Alliteration Accessible
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Alliteration Accessible.
5th Grade
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Lesson Plans
Soulful Similes and Musical Metaphors
Lesson plan
Soulful Similes and Musical Metaphors
Baby, you're a firework! In this musical lesson, your students will use context clues to determine the meaning of similes and metaphors in popular music. They will then use this knowledge to write their own metaphors and similes.
5th Grade
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Simile for Me!
Lesson plan
Simile for Me!
Swift as a coursing river, your students will get the hang of similes with this creativity-fueled writing lesson. Featuring a bunch of fun worksheets, these activities are sure to keep young learners engaged.
5th Grade
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I SHAMPOO C: Figurative Language
Lesson plan
I SHAMPOO C: Figurative Language
Do your students have trouble understanding the main types of figurative language? This lesson will teach them about I SHAMPOO C, an acronym used to to remember nine of the main types with ease.
5th Grade
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Dive Into Context Clues
Lesson plan
Dive Into Context Clues
Help your students flex their vocabulary muscles with this lesson on using context clues. By deciphering the meanings of different nonsense words, young readers will greatly improve their comprehension skills.
5th Grade
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Simile vs. Metaphor
Lesson plan
Simile vs. Metaphor
Do your students struggle with similes and metaphors? Do they have trouble identifying the two different types of analogies? This lesson will help simplify the two and put an end to the confusion.
5th Grade
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Onomatopoeia Practice
Lesson plan
Onomatopoeia Practice
Does onomatopoeia BANG your students up or cause them to want to BARF? Help them out with this comical lesson on the well-known figurative device. Students will have a fun time completing worksheets and using onomatopoeias themselves.
5th Grade
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Workbooks
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Games
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Exercises
Onomatopoeia
Exercise
Onomatopoeia
Students will have a blast playing with this exercise that shows how spelling onomatopoeias comes from real-life sounds.
5th Grade
Exercise