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More Hyperbole in Poetry

When your students read this silly poem, they will find examples of hyperbole. Hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration that makes a point. Then, they will look for a connection to another language concept: superlatives! Superlatives are adjectives that express the highest degree of something. When you combine these two figures of speech, you get the best worksheet in the world!

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Grade

Fifth Grade

Subject

Reading & Writing

Standards

RL.5.4, RL.5.2

Standards

English Language Arts and Reading

Grade 4
- 4.9.B
- 4.10.D
- 4.10.E
Grade 5
- 5.9.B
- 5.10.D
- 5.10.E
- 5.10.G

Standards

English

Grade Four
- W.4.8.e
- W.4.7.i
Grade Five
- R.5.4.d
- W.5.7.d
- W.5.7.j

Standards

English Language Arts

Grade 4
- 1.9
- 3.4
Grade 5
- 1.10
- 3.4

Standards

English Language Arts

Grade 4
- 2.4.C.1
Grade 5
- 2.2.C.1
- 2.3.C.1

Standards

English

Key Stage 2 Year 5
- 3.2.B.1
- 3.1.A.4
- 3.1.B.3
Key Stage 2 Year 6
- 3.2.B.1
- 3.1.A.4
Key Stage 2
- 3.1.5

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Standards

Language and Literacy

Key Stage 2
- W.3

Standards

English

Year 4
- ACELT1603.a
- ACELT1606.b
Year 5

Standards

English

Level 4
- RV.VCELT285.2
- SL.VCELT306.1
Level 5

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Vocabulary development helps second graders advance their reading and writing skills. This guided lesson uses exercises and techniques targeted to building vocabulary. Kids will be tasked with using descriptive adjectives, distinguishing between similar verbs and adjectives, and using context clues to determine the meaning of a word phrase. For more vocabulary boosters, check out the worksheets that align with this lesson.

Vocabulary development helps second graders advance their reading and writing skills.

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