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Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the author’s use of language and literary devices in this literary response worksheet.

Literary Response Prompt: Language

Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.

What Is Figurative Language?

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

Assonance and Consonance

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Literary Essay Graphic Organizer

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a literary text with this middle school writing worksheet.

Literary Response Prompt: Structure

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Describing the World Using Sensory Language.

Glossary: Describing the World Using Sensory Language

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.

Literary Response Prompt: Characters

Students will practice writing strong leads for their literary essays.

Practice Writing a Strong Lead: Literary Essay

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Describing the World Using Sensory Language

Vocabulary Cards: Describing the World Using Sensory Language

These example literary responses model how to cite and explain evidence to support a claim.

How to Cite Strong Evidence: Literary Response

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!

Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters’ points of view in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.

Literary Response Prompt: Point of View

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.

Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Word Choice

Encourage young writers to create a story using tools like figurative language, adverbs, and adjectives.

On Demand Writing: Picture Prompt

Students complete a figurative language flip chart from the mnemonic device I SHAMPOO C.

Flipchart: I SHAMPOO C

There are many different ways to start a story! Hone creativity and build knowledge about literary devices with these fun story starting prompts.

Different Ways to Start a Story

Students will practice creating sentences using both like and as, filling in the blanks with figurative language of their own.

Similes for Kids

This worksheet offers fun figurative language practice for young readers and writers.

Common Idioms

Help your child learn about sensory language as they describe an experience.

Sensory Language Practice

Kids practice argument writing by taking a position on devices in the classroom.

Devices in the Classroom

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing

This worksheet offers useful practice for students learning about this figurative language device.

Alliteration for Kids

In this worksheet, students will read Carl Sandburg's poem "Fog," then analyze the poem for figurative language.

Metaphors in Poetry

Keep this study aid handy during homework time, or keep a copy in the back of your binder for classroom reference.

Literary Terms

This engaging worksheet is a fun way to introduce a playful form of figurative language to young writers.

Helpful Hyperboles

This printable game is a walk in the park! Get fired up for figurative language with this fun and creative metaphor game.

Metaphor Game

Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

Language Frames: Nonfiction Summary

Use this creative grammar worksheet to give your child practice making sense of text message language and translating it into formal writing.

Making Sense of Text Message Language

This poem offers a fun, memorable example for students as they learn to interpret figurative language in works of poetry and literature.

Hyperbole in Poetry

Working on figurative language skills? Assess student understanding of simple hyperboles with this writing exercise. Your kids will be hyperbole hotshots when they've finished this worksheet!

Hyperbole Meaning

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