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Third Grade
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Making Sense of Figurative Language 2

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Making Sense of Figurative Language 2

This exercise is designed to get your students inferring the meaning of unknown figurative language examples. Use this resource with your students to practice using context clues to find the meaning of nonliteral language.

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Third Grade
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Reading & WritingWord MeaningFigurative LanguageSimiles
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L.3.5.a
English Language Arts and Reading Grade 2 2.10.D Grade 3 3.10.D 3.10.E Grade 4 4.9.B 4.10.D 4.10.E

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English Language Arts Grade 2 3.2 Grade 3 3.4 Grade 4 1.9 3.4

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English Year 4 ACELT1603.a ACELT1606.b
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