Description
These 30 ready-to-use figurative language printables (AND 60+ google slides) are perfect for learning to identify and write seven common types of figurative language: simile, metaphor, idioms, hyperbole, personification, onomatopoeia, and alliteration. Each type of figurative language includes an introductory worksheet (or slide) with a definition and examples. The rest of the worksheets provide opportunities for practice. Common Core Standards Addressed for grades 3-6 are included.
Also ready to use as an Easel Activity with the text boxes already added!
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This resource includes the following practice pages:
- What are Similes?
- Complete the Simile
- Writing Similes
- Similes Mix and Match
- What are Metaphors?
- Metaphor Practice
- Verb-Based Metaphors
- Simile or Metaphor?
- Similes and Metaphors in Literature
- What are Idioms?
- Draw that Idiom
- Idiom Body Parts
- Animal Idiom Bingo
- What is Hyperbole?
- Finish the Hyperbole
- Make it Hyperbole
- What is Personification?
- Personification Practice
- Personify It
- What is Onomatopoeia?
- Onomatopoeia Practice
- Onomatopoeia Brainstorm
- Onomatopoeia Story
- What is Alliteration?
- Alliteration Practice
- Figurative Language Practice
- Figurative Language Challenge!
- Figurative Language Venn Diagram
- Figurative Language Outside
- Figurative Language in Literature
- Answer Keys
- Common Core Standards
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What teachers have said about this resource:
♥ This was an outstanding find!!! We used this product this year when teaching figurative language, and it was such great practice for the students. I love how clearly it was laid out with the reference information and the practice portion. THANK YOU SO MUCH! -Elyse Jahnke.
♥ These were the best review for my kids! They were struggling with the difference between several types of figurative language, but this helped them grasp it. -Tiffany C.
♥ A great resource. Thanks so much. I especially liked the help teaching metaphor because that’s tough. It’s nice to provide the students with many examples. Nice work. -Julie A C.
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Parents and Caregivers:
This product will work well for your child because there is a definition for each type of figurative language along with examples. Your child should be able to complete the tasks independently.
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Common Core Standards addressed in this set:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.5
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships and nuances in word meanings.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.5
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.5
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
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Terms of Use
This resource was created by Rachel Lynette for Minds in Bloom INC., all rights reserved. It may be used by the original purchaser for single class use only. Teachers may distribute this product in email, through google classroom or over the Internet to their students (and parents) as long as the site is password protected. In other words, you may distribute it to your own students but may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from TpT. Thank you for respecting these terms of use. 🙂
This product is happily brought to you by Cassi Noack and Rachel Lynette of Minds in Bloom
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