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, exercises, and teacher editions can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Vocabulary Cards: Similes with Linking Words
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Similes with Linking Words
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Similes with Linking Words.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Glossary: Similes with Linking Words
Worksheet
Glossary: Similes with Linking Words
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Similes with Linking Words.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Writing Similes with Linking Words
Worksheet
Writing Similes with Linking Words
Help your EL students use linking words to write similes!
5th Grade
Worksheet
Reading & Understanding Similes
Worksheet
Reading & Understanding Similes
EL students will read similes and identify how the two things being compared are alike.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: All Gold Canyon
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: All Gold Canyon
Young readers will enjoy this passage from Jack London's "All Gold Canyon." They'll complete some vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises too.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Personification Practice
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Personification Practice
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Personification Practice.
5th Grade
Worksheet
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
Lesson plan
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
Lesson plan
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
Lesson plan
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
Lesson plan
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
Lesson plan
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
Lesson plan
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
Teacher Editions
A Word a Day, Grade 5: Weeks 1–12
Workbook
A Word a Day, Grade 5: Weeks 1–12
Give your fifth grader the power to shine, one new word at a time, with this teacher edition vocabulary workbook by Evan-Moor!
Workbook
A Word a Day, Grade 5: Weeks 13–24
Workbook
A Word a Day, Grade 5: Weeks 13–24
Are you ready to spark your fifth grader's love for language? Check out this teacher edition vocabulary workbook by Evan-Moor!
Workbook
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 5: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice
Workbook
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 5: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice
Catapult students’ writing abilities forward with every page!
Workbook
A Word a Day, Grade 5: Weeks 25–36
Workbook
A Word a Day, Grade 5: Weeks 25–36
Set your fifth grader on a path to word mastery with this teacher edition vocabulary workbook by Evan-Moor!
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