Metaphors in Context

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Second Grade Reading & Writing Worksheets: Metaphors in Context

Use this activity to help students find and decipher metaphors in the context of short passages. Students will read the passages, record what is being compared in each, and then seek to explain the metaphors' meanings in their own words.

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Grade

Second Grade

Subject

Reading & Writing

Word Meaning
- Figurative Language
  - Metaphors
Reading Fiction
- Fiction Comprehension

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L.2.4.a

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English Language Arts and Reading

Grade 2
- 2.10.D
Grade 3
- 3.10.D
- 3.10.E

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- 3.2
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