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Common Core L.4.5 homeschool curricula
Figurative Language Unit: Activities | Assessments | Posters {Similes, Metaphor,
Help your students distinguish the LITERAL and NONLITERAL meanings of words and phrases with this kid-friendly and interactive FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE UNIT! This resource is perfect for an engaging unit on figurative language or even for creating a beautiful figurative language word wall in your classroom that students can reference often. THIS RESOURCE FOCUSES ON THE FOLLOWING FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:-similes-metaphors-onomatopoeia-alliteration-personification-hyperbole-idiomTHIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:- int
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2nd - 4th
Metaphor Picture Pack
Metaphors are fun to teach with this NO-PREP 50 page picture pack of illustrated (kid friendly) metaphors. The metaphors are written in complete (and meaningful) sentences, so there is plenty of context and picture support. This resource also makes a terrific introduction for teaching metaphors to English language learners (ELL) or students who simply need a strong visual for text support. More ideas for using the Metaphor Picture Pack:give a targeted mini-lesson about metaphors.give a targeted
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: BUNDLE: Figurative Language Picture Packs
Alliteration (Figurative Language Literacy Centers & Poetry)
Everything you need to help your students to master alliteration! Includes a poster for classroom display, literacy centers, and poetry activities. Creative figurative language practice for second grade, third grade, and fourth grade!Here’s what’s included:Poster for Classroom Display (defines alliteration)Amazing Animal Alliteration Centers - Two sentence strip sets are provided. In the first set, students select a sentence strip that begins a silly alliterative sentence with an alliterative s
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2nd - 4th
Interpret Similes and Metaphors Self Grading Google Form Quiz
Interpret Similes and Metaphors Google Form Self-Grading Quiz Demonstrating understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings can be challenging. Help your students continue to develop critical-thinking and analytical skills as they gain experience interpreting similes and metaphors in context; going beyond simply identifying a phrase as simile or a metaphor. This self-grading Google Form Quiz can be an engaging and efficient way for your students to review a
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4th - 6th
BUNDLE: Figurative Language Picture Packs
Similes, metaphors, personification, and idioms are fun to teach with this NO-PREP BUNDLE of illustrated (kid friendly) examples of figurative language. The examples are written in complete (and meaningful) sentences, so there is plenty of context and picture support. This resource also makes a terrific introduction for teaching figurative language to English language learners (ELL) or students who simply need a strong visual for text support.This BUNDLE includes ALL Figurative Language Picture
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3rd - 5th
Halloween Idioms Activity
These idiom activities will add some figurative language fun to your language arts lessons. They are especially perfect for the month of October, but can be used any time of the year! Consider using them along with a unit on Edgar Allan Poe, or with your zombie and ghost story loving kids!Activities include:a list of 20 "spooktacular" idiomsan idiom sort to assess prior knowledgetemplates for a class or individual book of idiomscards for playing "Memory" or "Go Fish"a creative writing activitya
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Halloween Idioms Activity Bundle
Novel Study: Ranger in Time: Escape from the Great Earthquake
An excellent 16 chapter historical fiction book about the San Francisco Earthquake as seen through the eyes of a young Chinese refugee. I have divided the book into 4 sections and created 4 worksheets for each section: vocabulary, multi-choice questions, written response questions, and elements of literature. Within these pages are exercises for sequence, point of view, characterization, fact or opinion, fill in the blank, setting and mood, similes and metaphors, and characterization.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Halloween Activities Analogies Boom Cards
Dive into analogies with this Halloween edition multiple-choice deck! As teachers, we know the importance of analogies in fostering critical thinking, deepening comprehension, and building both receptive and expressive language. This resource not only introduces students to the concept of analogies but also provides detailed explanations and examples of various types of common analogies. Your students will have a blast as they explore word relationships through engaging Halloween-themed analogie
Grades:
4th - 6th
Ocean Exploration: Interactive Flashcards & Worksheets for 3rd & 4th graders
Dive into the depths of the ocean with this engaging and educational resource for 3rd and 4th-grade students. Designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for marine life, this comprehensive package includes interactive flashcards, worksheets, and mindmaps that cater to various learning styles.Explore the wonders of the ocean through vivid illustrations and captivating activities that cover a wide range of topics, from marine creatures to ocean conservation. Students will embark on a journey o
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3rd - 4th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS1-1
, 4-ESS3-2
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IDIOMS GOOGLE Slides - Digital Vocabulary Activity with Idiom Meanings
Looking for an engaging way to introduce or practice the use of idioms? Students will read an incomplete idiom in a sentence and choose which of 3 words completes the expression correctly. The meaning of the idiom is also on each slide in order to teach the unfamiliar expressions. By completing the slides students are exposed to over 25 common idioms and will see how each is used in context. This a great digital activity that helps students to increase their familiarity of idioms during cen
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Homophone Riddles Digital BINGO with Google Slide Student Bingo Boards
Homophone Riddles Digital Bingowith Google Slide Student Bingo Boards Challenge and enrich your students to think creatively and critically through word play! This digital Homophone Riddles BINGO game can be an engaging way for students to:* strengthen literacy skills* increase vocabulary* reinforce concepts of rhyming and syllables* make inferences and draw conclusions* analyze new information* practice problem-solvingI originally created this BINGO activity as a paper card game, designed to be
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3rd - 6th
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Idiom Picture Pack
Idioms are fun to teach with this NO-PREP 50 page picture pack of illustrated (kid friendly) examples of idioms. The examples are written in complete (and meaningful) sentences, so there is plenty of context and picture support. This resource also makes a terrific introduction for teaching idioms to English language learners (ELL) or students who simply need a strong visual for text support.More ideas for using the Idiom Picture Pack:give a targeted mini-lesson about idioms (especially literal &
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: BUNDLE: Figurative Language Picture Packs
Zoo Animal Analogies
Analogies are fun to teach with Zoo Animal Analogies! This makes an ideal large or small group introduction to analogies. The resource is structured so students are making predictions (and using critical thinking) to finish the word analogies. Animal photographs help teach the unique comparisons of analogies. Making predictions also encourages maximum student engagement for your large group analogies lesson. Zoo Animal Analogies uses short text with strong picture support which helps build conf
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2nd - 4th
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Thanksgiving Idioms Boom Cards | Digital Task Cards
Add some figurative language fun to your lessons with these fall idiom Boom Cards. This deck of digital task cards covers 27 idioms with a Thanksgiving theme. Students are provided with a literal meaning and asked to click the box containing the corresponding idiom. As they answer each question correctly, the boxes disappear and more of the hidden picture is revealed!Click "View Preview" for a link to a Playable Preview on Boom Learning!What are Boom Cards™? Boom Cards are self-checking, "gamifi
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4th - 6th
Simile and Metaphor: Scripted Lesson and Cards
Dive into figurative language with this easy-to-follow, Montessori-inspired lesson to teach the concept of Similes and Metaphors. Ideal for homeschooling upper elementary, this set provides a comprehensive introduction to similes and metaphors through a well-structured, interactive lesson plan.Included:Scripted lesson plan3 sets of printable sorting cardsInteractive FigJam cards for digital sortingAnswer Key
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4th - 6th
Halloween Idioms Boom Cards
This deck of idiom Boom Cards will add some figurative language fun to your language arts lessons. This deck covers 27 idioms with a "spooky" theme that are especially perfect for the month of October, but can be used any time of the year! Students are provided with the literal meaning of an idiom, and asked to click the box containing the corresponding idiom. As they answer each question correctly, the boxes disappear and more of the hidden picture is revealed! Click "View Preview" for a link t
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Halloween Idioms Activity Bundle
ELA WRITING Figurative Language Simile Metaphor Idiom Personification PowerPoint
This is a 9-slide introductory PowerPoint presentation on figurative language (hyperbole, idioms, similes, metaphors, onomatopoeia, and personification) for grades 3 and up. The presentation includes:
1) separate slides to provide an overview of each type of figurative language (with examples of each);
2) independent practice & answers to identify each type of language.
Other purchase options:
1) I am posting individual practice activities (worksheets) for this concept for purchase separ
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Poetry Kit
Ages: Elementary to Middle School, younger ages can do the first half of the kit Lesson Intentions: This kit will provide your child/student activities to understand and create the following types of poems: Diamante, Simile, Haiku, Limerick, Acrostic, Metaphors, Hink pinks, Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia, Personification, Idioms, Proverbs, Sonnets, Free Verse, and Narrative Poetry Kit Includes: Twenty-one different activities (38 pages including worksheets and answer sheet) Creator: Lesson Plan and fo
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2nd - 8th
Figurative Language: Idioms, Similes, Metaphors, Proverbs, Personification...
Figurative Language: Idioms, Similes, Metaphors, Proverbs, Personification etc.** 121 Pages of Activities for Figurative Language**7 Posters (Idioms, Similes, Metaphors, Proverbs, Personification, Adages)All the Activities Include AnswersOver 75 engaging and fun printables studentsI Have Who Has Games for Idioms, Similes and MeaningsFigurative Language Dialogue TaskPhotos of Idioms to Guess the IdiomInteractive Notebook TemplatesAssessments and QuizzesThis unit does not disappoint and students r
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4th - 7th
Pirate Puns and Jokes
Teaching Figurative Language has always been one of my favorite subjects. Imagine using Pirate puns and jokes and wearing eye patches to really make the lesson engaging! That’s exactly what you can do this September for Talk like a Pirate Day with Happy Hive Homeschooling’s Pirate Puns and Jokes. This lesson can be presented using the slide presentation or with the Exclusive Happy Hive Homeschooling Teaching Video narrated by the one and only Petey Parrot! Petey guides learners through over 35 i
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: 12 Holiday Bundle - Celebrate all Year
Hink Pink Rhyming Word Riddles Digital BINGO with Google Slide BINGO Boards
Hink Pink Rhyming Word RiddlesDigital BINGOwith Google Slide Student BINGO Boards Hink Pinks are riddles. Hink Pink Riddle answers are pairs of rhyming words that have only one syllable in each word. For example… What do you call an empty seat? A bare chair!Challenge and enrich your students to think creatively and critically through word play! This Hink Pink Rhyming Word Riddles Digital BINGO game can be an engaging way for students to:* strengthen literacy skills* increase vocabulary* reinforc
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4th - 6th
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Success with English: Figures of Speech Digital Set 1
The Success with English: Figures of Speech Set 1 deck helps students to recognize and explain simple similes and metaphors and interpret them in context. The deck is divided into the following areas:1. Definition of Terms = 2 cards2. Similes about Animals = 5 cards3. Similes about Colors = 5 cards4. Metaphors = 5 cards5. Personification = 5 cards6. Assessment = 10 cards
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Success with English: Poetry Elements and Forms (Boomcards)
SBAC style Questions aligned with CCSS
The SBAC is a high-stakes very complex test that many districts use. If yours does not, these practice sheets will still help tremendously. My biggest frustration with end of year tests is the way they try to trick my students with their complex questions. I created these practice questions that are similar to the types of questions my students face. They prepare them well. The best way to use these sheets is after the standard has been taught fully and it is time to review the standards. Anothe
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
LEXICON STACKS©: Synonyms for Walk/Move ( Vocabulary, Word Walls )Google Version
If you prefer the PDF version, click here.WORD CARDS, WORD RINGS, VOCABULARY, AND WORD BANKS - Ready to Go!INCLUDED:126 Word Cards Included: Present Tense Verbs of Words to Use instead of 'Walk'3x5 index card-sized for easy supplementation into your curriculumHOMOPHONES are indicated with an 'ear' symbol in upper right corner1 WORD BANK: words grouped synonymouslyIdeal for:vocabulary buildingword wallsword ringswriting and literacy centersOther Compatible Resources by Educator at Large:Garden Li
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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