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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Worksheet
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Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Sixth Grade
Reading
After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Lightning Thief: Analyzing Characters’ Dialogue
After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
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Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Practice identifying hyperbole with this engaging winter-themed figurative language maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Winter Hyperbole
Practice identifying hyperbole with this engaging winter-themed figurative language maze!
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language: Idioms
Figurative Language: Idioms
Worksheet
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Figurative Language: Idioms
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Use this resource with your students to practice using context clues to determine the meaning of idioms.
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Idioms
Figurative Language: Idioms
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Idioms
Use this resource with your students to practice using context clues to determine the meaning of idioms.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions
Worksheet
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Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions
Seventh Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Learners will use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of common allusions.
Worksheet
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions
Worksheet
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions
Learners will use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of common allusions.
Seventh Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and "Still will I harvest beauty where it grows"
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and "Still will I harvest beauty where it grows"
Worksheet
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Compare and Contrast in Poetry: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and "Still will I harvest beauty where it grows"
Seventh Grade
Reading
Examine the theme of beauty while reading and analyzing two different poems in this two-page worksheet for middle grades! 
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and "Still will I harvest beauty where it grows"
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and "Still will I harvest beauty where it grows"
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and "Still will I harvest beauty where it grows"
Examine the theme of beauty while reading and analyzing two different poems in this two-page worksheet for middle grades! 
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: “January” and “The Wind”
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: “January” and “The Wind”
Worksheet
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Compare and Contrast in Poetry: “January” and “The Wind”
Seventh Grade
Reading
In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners compare and contrast two poems, focusing on structure, tone, and literary devices used in each.
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: “January” and “The Wind”
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: “January” and “The Wind”
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Poetry: “January” and “The Wind”
In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners compare and contrast two poems, focusing on structure, tone, and literary devices used in each.
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Valentine's Day Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Valentine's Day Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
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Figurative Language Maze: Valentine's Day Hyperbole
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Give your learners fun practice identifying hyperboles with this sweet figurative language maze.
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Valentine's Day Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Valentine's Day Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Valentine's Day Hyperbole
Give your learners fun practice identifying hyperboles with this sweet figurative language maze.
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Worksheet
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Review: Metaphors and Similes
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.
Worksheet
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Worksheet
Review: Metaphors and Similes
Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
What Is a Metaphor?
What Is a Metaphor?
Worksheet
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What Is a Metaphor?
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
In this worksheet, learners will practice identifying metaphors as they color in the logs that contain them.
Worksheet
What Is a Metaphor?
What Is a Metaphor?
Worksheet
What Is a Metaphor?
In this worksheet, learners will practice identifying metaphors as they color in the logs that contain them.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #1
Figurative Language in Context #1
Worksheet
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Figurative Language in Context #1
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #1
Figurative Language in Context #1
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #1
This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
Metaphors 2
Metaphors 2
Exercise
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Metaphors 2
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Teach students how to use short stories to illustrate a point with this engaging exercise.
Exercise
Metaphors 2
Metaphors 2
Exercise
Metaphors 2
Teach students how to use short stories to illustrate a point with this engaging exercise.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Fun with Alliteration
Fun with Alliteration
Worksheet
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Fun with Alliteration
First Grade
Figurative Language
Aren't alliterations awesome? Have a little phonics fun by finishing these alliterations.
Worksheet
Fun with Alliteration
Fun with Alliteration
Worksheet
Fun with Alliteration
Aren't alliterations awesome? Have a little phonics fun by finishing these alliterations.
First Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
Identical Idioms
Identical Idioms
Worksheet
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Identical Idioms
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
This resource makes matching idioms as easy as pie! ​Students will pair idioms based on their identical meaning.
Worksheet
Identical Idioms
Identical Idioms
Worksheet
Identical Idioms
This resource makes matching idioms as easy as pie! ​Students will pair idioms based on their identical meaning.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Worksheet
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Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Worksheet
Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Alliteration in Poetry
Figurative Language: Alliteration in Poetry
Worksheet
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Figurative Language: Alliteration in Poetry
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used in poetry. Use this classic poem with your students to practice identifying alliteration in context.
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Alliteration in Poetry
Figurative Language: Alliteration in Poetry
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Alliteration in Poetry
Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used in poetry. Use this classic poem with your students to practice identifying alliteration in context.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Identifying Alliteration
Figurative Language: Identifying Alliteration
Worksheet
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Figurative Language: Identifying Alliteration
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Alliteration is a fun way to play with language! Use this resource with your students to practice identifying examples of alliteration
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Identifying Alliteration
Figurative Language: Identifying Alliteration
Worksheet
Figurative Language: Identifying Alliteration
Alliteration is a fun way to play with language! Use this resource with your students to practice identifying examples of alliteration
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: “O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman
Analyzing Poetry: “O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman
Worksheet
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Analyzing Poetry: “O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman
Seventh Grade
Reading
Introduce readers to the poem “O Captain! My Captain!” by American poet Walt Whitman with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet! 
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: “O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman
Analyzing Poetry: “O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: “O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman
Introduce readers to the poem “O Captain! My Captain!” by American poet Walt Whitman with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet! 
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Personification to Enhance Writing
Personification to Enhance Writing
Worksheet
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Personification to Enhance Writing
Sixth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Middle school writers practice rewriting sentences using personification to add description and make the sentences more exciting!
Worksheet
Personification to Enhance Writing
Personification to Enhance Writing
Worksheet
Personification to Enhance Writing
Middle school writers practice rewriting sentences using personification to add description and make the sentences more exciting!
Sixth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Hyperbole
Hyperbole
Exercise
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Hyperbole
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will finally have a name to describe the “dog ate my homework” storytelling that runs rampant throughout childhood with this hyperbole exercise.
Exercise
Hyperbole
Hyperbole
Exercise
Hyperbole
Students will finally have a name to describe the “dog ate my homework” storytelling that runs rampant throughout childhood with this hyperbole exercise.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Hyperbole in Poetry
Hyperbole in Poetry
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Hyperbole in Poetry
Fifth Grade
Writing
This poem offers a fun, memorable example for students as they learn to interpret figurative language in works of poetry and literature.
Worksheet
Hyperbole in Poetry
Hyperbole in Poetry
Worksheet
Hyperbole in Poetry
This poem offers a fun, memorable example for students as they learn to interpret figurative language in works of poetry and literature.
Fifth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Pick a Peck of Poetry
Pick a Peck of Poetry
Workbook
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Pick a Peck of Poetry
Third Grade
Reading
What's a metaphor? How do you haiku? Kids will hone reading and writing skills with this book, from a simple syllable counting exercise to inventing rhymes and tangling with the Jabberwocky!
Workbook
Pick a Peck of Poetry
Pick a Peck of Poetry
Workbook
Pick a Peck of Poetry
What's a metaphor? How do you haiku? Kids will hone reading and writing skills with this book, from a simple syllable counting exercise to inventing rhymes and tangling with the Jabberwocky!
Third Grade
Reading
Workbook
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
Worksheet
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Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
Second Grade
Reading
Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun language and vocabulary worksheet.
Worksheet
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
Worksheet
Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun language and vocabulary worksheet.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Similes 3
Similes 3
Exercise
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Similes 3
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.
Exercise
Similes 3
Similes 3
Exercise
Similes 3
Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Exercise
Idioms in Context
Idioms in Context
Worksheet
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Idioms in Context
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Introduce your students to these common English idioms, used in the context of a sentence.
Worksheet
Idioms in Context
Idioms in Context
Worksheet
Idioms in Context
Introduce your students to these common English idioms, used in the context of a sentence.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Hyperbole Story
Hyperbole Story
Worksheet
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Hyperbole Story
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Have fun with hyperbole in this funny fill-in story-writing worksheet!
Worksheet
Hyperbole Story
Hyperbole Story
Worksheet
Hyperbole Story
Have fun with hyperbole in this funny fill-in story-writing worksheet!
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions #2
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions #2
Worksheet
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Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions #2
Seventh Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Learners use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of more common allusions.
Worksheet
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions #2
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions #2
Worksheet
Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions #2
Learners use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of more common allusions.
Seventh Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Interactive Worksheet
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Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Fall Similes
Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Idioms: A Figure of Speech
Idioms: A Figure of Speech
Worksheet
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Idioms: A Figure of Speech
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
What does "when pigs fly" mean if pigs can't really fly? Kids use context clues to learn the meanings of common idioms on this third grade reading worksheet.
Worksheet
Idioms: A Figure of Speech
Idioms: A Figure of Speech
Worksheet
Idioms: A Figure of Speech
What does "when pigs fly" mean if pigs can't really fly? Kids use context clues to learn the meanings of common idioms on this third grade reading worksheet.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #3
Figurative Language in Context #3
Worksheet
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Figurative Language in Context #3
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this eighth-grade worksheet!
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #3
Figurative Language in Context #3
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #3
Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this eighth-grade worksheet!
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Idioms: Tell Us What You Think!
Idioms: Tell Us What You Think!
Worksheet
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Idioms: Tell Us What You Think!
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Use this worksheet to review figurative language! Students will write what they think each idiom on this worksheet means.
Worksheet
Idioms: Tell Us What You Think!
Idioms: Tell Us What You Think!
Worksheet
Idioms: Tell Us What You Think!
Use this worksheet to review figurative language! Students will write what they think each idiom on this worksheet means.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
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