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Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 1)
Game
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 1)
Sixth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Review figurative language terms while crushing the skate park in this race-themed learning game!
Game
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 1)
Game
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 1)
Review figurative language terms while crushing the skate park in this race-themed learning game!
Sixth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Game
Match the Meaning
Interactive Worksheet
Match the Meaning
Fourth Grade
Vocabulary
If your students need support in matching obscure words with the deeper meaning, invite them to use the clues on this worksheet to match words and phrases with their corresponding meanings.
Interactive Worksheet
Match the Meaning
Interactive Worksheet
Match the Meaning
If your students need support in matching obscure words with the deeper meaning, invite them to use the clues on this worksheet to match words and phrases with their corresponding meanings.
Fourth Grade
Vocabulary
Interactive Worksheet
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Figurative Language in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Worksheet
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Figurative Language in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Sixth Grade
Reading
Practice analyzing figurative language in context with this excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s classic fantasy novel,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
!
Worksheet
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Figurative Language in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Worksheet
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Figurative Language in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Practice analyzing figurative language in context with this excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s classic fantasy novel,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Figurative Language Handout
Worksheet
Figurative Language Handout
Fifth Grade
Figurative Language
Help students learn and remember key types of figurative language with this convenient handout!
Worksheet
Figurative Language Handout
Worksheet
Figurative Language Handout
Help students learn and remember key types of figurative language with this convenient handout!
Fifth Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Summer Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Summer Similes
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with this worksheet featuring summer-themed similes!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Summer Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Summer Similes
Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with this worksheet featuring summer-themed similes!
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Similes
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Students hone their ability to spot literary devices with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Similes
Students hone their ability to spot literary devices with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Metaphors
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Metaphors
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Practice identifying metaphors with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Metaphors
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Metaphors
Practice identifying metaphors with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
What is Onomatopoeia?
Worksheet
What is Onomatopoeia?
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
BOOM! This worksheet is full of all kinds of sound-based words, from creaks to squeaks.
Worksheet
What is Onomatopoeia?
Worksheet
What is Onomatopoeia?
BOOM! This worksheet is full of all kinds of sound-based words, from creaks to squeaks.
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #1
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #1
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #1
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #1
Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Scrambled Similes
Worksheet
Scrambled Similes
Fifth Grade
Figurative Language
This worksheet will help your child understand what similes are, and she'll even get to use her imagination to write some of her own!
Worksheet
Scrambled Similes
Worksheet
Scrambled Similes
This worksheet will help your child understand what similes are, and she'll even get to use her imagination to write some of her own!
Fifth Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Practice identifying hyperbole with this engaging winter-themed figurative language maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Practice identifying hyperbole with this engaging winter-themed figurative language maze!
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language: Figure It Out!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language: Figure It Out!
Fifth Grade
Figurative Language
Assess your students’ knowledge of the eight most common types of figurative language.
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language: Figure It Out!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language: Figure It Out!
Assess your students’ knowledge of the eight most common types of figurative language.
Fifth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
Fifth Grade
Reading
Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 1
Worksheet
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 1
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun language and vocabulary worksheet.
Worksheet
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 1
Worksheet
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 1
Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun language and vocabulary worksheet.
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language
Workbook
Figurative Language
Fifth Grade
Reading
Descriptive language and metaphoric phrases take the spotlight in this workbook. Kids use new vocabulary and common phrases to tackle writing skills.
Workbook
Figurative Language
Workbook
Figurative Language
Descriptive language and metaphoric phrases take the spotlight in this workbook. Kids use new vocabulary and common phrases to tackle writing skills.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Workbook
What Is Figurative Language?
Worksheet
What Is Figurative Language?
Fifth Grade
Writing
Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.
Worksheet
What Is Figurative Language?
Worksheet
What Is Figurative Language?
Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Idioms 2
Exercise
Idioms 2
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Give a cultural lesson and expand your students’ vocabulary at the same time with this idioms exercise.
Exercise
Idioms 2
Exercise
Idioms 2
Give a cultural lesson and expand your students’ vocabulary at the same time with this idioms exercise.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Metaphors
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Metaphors
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Brush up on your figurative language skills this fall season with this engaging metaphors maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Metaphors
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Metaphors
Brush up on your figurative language skills this fall season with this engaging metaphors maze!
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
What Is Personification?
Worksheet
What Is Personification?
Sixth Grade
Reading
Help your writing sing with personification! Practice identifying the different examples of personification in this poem by Emily Dickinson.
Worksheet
What Is Personification?
Worksheet
What Is Personification?
Help your writing sing with personification! Practice identifying the different examples of personification in this poem by Emily Dickinson.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Similes 3
Exercise
Similes 3
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.
Exercise
Similes 3
Exercise
Similes 3
Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Metaphors 3
Exercise
Metaphors 3
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.
Exercise
Metaphors 3
Exercise
Metaphors 3
Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Personification to Enhance Writing
Worksheet
Personification to Enhance Writing
Sixth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Middle school writers practice rewriting sentences using personification to add description and make the sentences more exciting!
Worksheet
Personification to Enhance Writing
Worksheet
Personification to Enhance Writing
Middle school writers practice rewriting sentences using personification to add description and make the sentences more exciting!
Sixth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Onomatopoeia
Exercise
Onomatopoeia
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will have a blast playing with this exercise that shows how spelling onomatopoeias comes from real-life sounds.
Exercise
Onomatopoeia
Exercise
Onomatopoeia
Students will have a blast playing with this exercise that shows how spelling onomatopoeias comes from real-life sounds.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Sixth Grade
Reading
After finishing Rick Riordan’s
The Lightning Thief
, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
After finishing Rick Riordan’s
The Lightning Thief
, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Alliteration
Exercise
Alliteration
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Every educator eschews un-exciting educational exercises; employ this Education.com exercise for an entertaining and eventful lesson on alliteration!
Exercise
Alliteration
Exercise
Alliteration
Every educator eschews un-exciting educational exercises; employ this Education.com exercise for an entertaining and eventful lesson on alliteration!
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Similes
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with Halloween-themed similes!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Similes
Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with Halloween-themed similes!
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Hyperbole
Exercise
Hyperbole
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will finally have a name to describe the “dog ate my homework” storytelling that runs rampant throughout childhood with this hyperbole exercise.
Exercise
Hyperbole
Exercise
Hyperbole
Students will finally have a name to describe the “dog ate my homework” storytelling that runs rampant throughout childhood with this hyperbole exercise.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Worksheet
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.
Worksheet
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Worksheet
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
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