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4th - 8th Grade Common Core Vocabulary Worksheets : Page 15

Students will get to play with words as they explore a variety of oxymorons in this seriously fun worksheet! As kids explain the meaning of these contradictory terms, they’ll learn how figurative language can add humor and intrigue to their writing!

Seriously Fun Oxymorons!

An oxymoron is a figure of speech made up of words with very different meanings. In this creative writing activity, students will put their figurative language skills to the test as they craft a story using some catchy contradictory phrases!

Oh My Oxymoron #2

Help your students get to know a common root word with this great graphic organizer.

Word Part of the Week: Son

With this worksheet, students will identify and correct errors in verb shifts.

Spotting Something Strange

Word Part of the Week: Fin

Help your students practice identifying and writing alliterative sentences

Finish the Alliteration

Match the Hanukkah pictures to the descriptions in this illustrated Hanukkah printable!

Hanukkah Word Match

In this exercise, students will use critical thinking to identify the common word part in a series of words and, using their knowledge of vocabulary, deduce the meaning of the word part.

Word Part Pyramids

With this worksheet, your fifth graders will add feeling to their writing by using hyperbole. Hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration that adds emphasis and humor for extra effect. Once they complete this worksheet, they will be masters of hyperbole.

Write Your Own Hyperboles #2

Learners will have fun with hyperbole in this lively writing worksheet.

Winter Hyperbole

Children build their vocabulary in this word meaning and spelling worksheet by learning 10 new vocabulary words, along with their definitions, then writing them on the spaces provided.

Build Vocabulary: Word Meaning and Spelling #15

Word Part of the Week: spir

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Sense of Metaphors.

Vocabulary Cards: Making Sense of Metaphors

Get plenty of practice with alliteration by identifying and creating alliterative sentences.

Identifying Alliteration, Descriptive Adjectives, and Nouns

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Summarizing with Sequence Words.

Glossary: Summarizing with Sequence Words

Young writers will work with animal metaphors as they plan and craft a poem about someone they know.

Make an Animal Metaphor

Challenge your students to refine their thinking and explanations!

Clearer and Stronger Activity with Notes

Give your students the opportunity to show what they know about present and past tense verb pairs!

To Fit or Not to Fit

Use this awfully good worksheet about using an oxymoron to inspire creative writing.

Obvious Oxymoron

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: An Introduction to Onomatopoeia.

Vocabulary Cards: An Introduction to Onomatopoeia

Introduce learners to this fun form of figurative language with this entertaining worksheet.

Intense Hyperboles

Help students create their own division word problems!

Co-Craft Questions: Division Word Problems

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personification Practice.

Glossary: Personification Practice

Your students will practice writing abbreviations for a variety of customary units of measurement.  First, they’ll review, then they’ll put their knowledge to the test.

Abbreviations for Customary Units of Measurement

This worksheet provides great practice for students to use alliteration in their writing.

Writing with Alliteration

Help your brainy child build a better vocabulary with these fun exercises. She'll learn a few new words, and get some practice using adjectives.

Adjectives Beginning with "B"

Your student will be able to navigate difficult words with ease after he completes this test that combines spelling and social studies smarts.

4th Grade Spelling Test: U.S. Capitals

Expand your child's vocabulary with this creative exercise using the same word, two meanings.

Same Word, Two Meanings

Enjoy "How the Whale Got His Throat" by Rudyard Kipling, and complete some reading comprehension activities, including a few coloring pages!

How the Whale Got His Throat

In this reading and writing worksheet about the poem “A Nation’s Strength” by William Ralph Emerson, students will use their understanding of figurative language to identify and define metaphors and difficult vocabulary.

A Nation’s Strength

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