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Second Grade
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Write Your Own Metaphors

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Write Your Own Metaphors

Give kids a chance to think creatively about metaphors by letting them write their own! Students will stretch their imaginations and figurative language skills as they think of ways to describe their class, bedroom, and more.

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Second Grade
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Reading & WritingWord MeaningFigurative LanguageMetaphors
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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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