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Third Grade Reading & Writing Worksheets: Similes: Easy as Pie

If someone loses their glasses, are they as blind as a bee or a bat? This fill-in-the-blank worksheet introduces your child to popular similes. Kids will add missing nouns to similes in given sentences, then they'll have the opportunity to make their own silly or salient simile.

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Grade

Second Grade - Fourth Grade

Subject

Reading & Writing

Word Meaning
- Figurative Language
  - Similes

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Standards

L.3.3.a, RL.3.4, L.4.5.a, L.2.1

Standards

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
Grade 5
- 5.9.B
- 5.10.D
- 5.10.E

Standards

English

Grade Five
- R.5.4.d

Standards

English Language Arts

Grade 2
- 3.2
Grade 3
- 3.4
Grade 4
- 1.9
- 3.4
Grade 5
- 1.10
- 3.4

Standards

English Language Arts

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

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Standards

English

Year 4
- ACELT1603.a
- ACELT1606.b
Year 5
- ACELT1611.a

Standards

English

Level 4
- RV.VCELT285.2
- SL.VCELT306.1
Level 5
- RV.VCELT316.1

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Guided Lesson: Word Meaning 1

Guided Lessons are a sequence of interactive digital games, worksheets, and other activities that guide learners through different concepts and skills. They keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.

Guided Lessons are digital games and exercises that keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.

This year, third graders will be taking their vocabulary to new heights and exploring such concepts as metaphor, simile, hyperbole, and personification. This guided lesson in vocabulary and figurative language offers clear and practical definitions of new words and expressions, along with plenty of practice opportunities. Understanding vocabulary and figurative language deepens reading comprehension skills and enriches the writing process.

This year, third graders will be taking their vocabulary to new heights and exploring such concepts as metaphor, simile, hyperbole, and personification.

This lesson includes printable activities: Download all (5)

Exercise: Synonyms and Antonyms 1

Exercise: Homophones and Homographs 1

Exercise: Meaning of Compound Words 1

Exercise: Abbreviations 1

Exercise: Determining Meaning Using Context Clues 1

Exercise: Reference Materials for Word Meaning 1

Game: Sorting Metaphors

Exercise: Metaphors 1

Game: Sorting Similes

Exercise: Similes 1

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