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Word Meaning 2
Word Meaning 2
Guided Lesson
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Word Meaning 2
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Words are the wondrous building blocks in language. This unit increases students’ word knowledge by introducing more challenging vocabulary and exploring how words are related. Learners will also discover some of the ways words are constructed using derivational root words, prefixes, suffixes, and compound words. Students will get to explore and create fun literary devices such as similes, idioms and metaphors.
Guided Lesson
Word Meaning 2
Word Meaning 2
Guided Lesson
Word Meaning 2
Words are the wondrous building blocks in language. This unit increases students’ word knowledge by introducing more challenging vocabulary and exploring how words are related. Learners will also discover some of the ways words are constructed using derivational root words, prefixes, suffixes, and compound words. Students will get to explore and create fun literary devices such as similes, idioms and metaphors.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Guided Lesson
A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
Worksheet
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A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
Fifth Grade
Reading
In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.
Worksheet
A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
Worksheet
A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Examples of Similes
Examples of Similes
Worksheet
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Examples of Similes
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Are you as quick as lightning? Learn about similes with this fun activity. Pick a simile and draw a picture to represent it.
Worksheet
Examples of Similes
Examples of Similes
Worksheet
Examples of Similes
Are you as quick as lightning? Learn about similes with this fun activity. Pick a simile and draw a picture to represent it.
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
The Day I Saved the World!
The Day I Saved the World!
Worksheet
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The Day I Saved the World!
Fifth Grade
Reading
When your students read this exaggerated tale, they will find a ton of hyperboles!
Worksheet
The Day I Saved the World!
The Day I Saved the World!
Worksheet
The Day I Saved the World!
When your students read this exaggerated tale, they will find a ton of hyperboles!
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Fun With Hyperboles
Fun With Hyperboles
Worksheet
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Fun With Hyperboles
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
In this engaging worksheet, learners will practice identifying, working with, and writing hyperboles.
Worksheet
Fun With Hyperboles
Fun With Hyperboles
Worksheet
Fun With Hyperboles
In this engaging worksheet, learners will practice identifying, working with, and writing hyperboles.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
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Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Hyperbole
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Have your learners practice identifying hyperboles with this fun figurative language maze.
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Hyperbole
Have your learners practice identifying hyperboles with this fun figurative language maze.
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Hip-Hop Hyperboles
Hip-Hop Hyperboles
Worksheet
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Hip-Hop Hyperboles
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Teach your students about hyperbole using music! First, let them practice interpreting hyperboles. Then, play a song (or provide lyrics) and invite them to listen for an example of hyperbole.
Worksheet
Hip-Hop Hyperboles
Hip-Hop Hyperboles
Worksheet
Hip-Hop Hyperboles
Teach your students about hyperbole using music! First, let them practice interpreting hyperboles. Then, play a song (or provide lyrics) and invite them to listen for an example of hyperbole.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #2
Figurative Language in Context #2
Worksheet
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Figurative Language in Context #2
Seventh Grade
Figurative Language
This seventh-grade worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of allusion (mythological, biblical, literary, or historical), simile, personification, or metaphor. 
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #2
Figurative Language in Context #2
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #2
This seventh-grade worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of allusion (mythological, biblical, literary, or historical), simile, personification, or metaphor. 
Seventh Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Metaphors
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Metaphors
Interactive Worksheet
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Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Metaphors
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with Halloween-themed metaphors!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Metaphors
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Metaphors
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Halloween Metaphors
Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with Halloween-themed metaphors!
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Reading & Understanding Similes
Reading & Understanding Similes
Worksheet
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Reading & Understanding Similes
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
EL students will read similes and identify how the two things being compared are alike.
Worksheet
Reading & Understanding Similes
Reading & Understanding Similes
Worksheet
Reading & Understanding Similes
EL students will read similes and identify how the two things being compared are alike.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Fun with Food Puns #1
Fun with Food Puns #1
Worksheet
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Fun with Food Puns #1
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Engage your students with food puns to excite their appetites and brains!
Worksheet
Fun with Food Puns #1
Fun with Food Puns #1
Worksheet
Fun with Food Puns #1
Engage your students with food puns to excite their appetites and brains!
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Puns in Context
Puns in Context
Worksheet
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Puns in Context
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Have a laugh (or a groan) with this fun figurative language worksheet all about puns!
Worksheet
Puns in Context
Puns in Context
Worksheet
Puns in Context
Have a laugh (or a groan) with this fun figurative language worksheet all about puns!
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Expressions Explained
Expressions Explained
Worksheet
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Expressions Explained
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Are you so hungry you could eat a horse? Your students will have fun identifying the examples of hyperbole and idioms in this worksheet.
Worksheet
Expressions Explained
Expressions Explained
Worksheet
Expressions Explained
Are you so hungry you could eat a horse? Your students will have fun identifying the examples of hyperbole and idioms in this worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Hyperboles in History
Hyperboles in History
Worksheet
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Hyperboles in History
Fifth Grade
Reading
Students will learn about the history of hyperbole in literature and politics.
Worksheet
Hyperboles in History
Hyperboles in History
Worksheet
Hyperboles in History
Students will learn about the history of hyperbole in literature and politics.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Fun with Puns
Fun with Puns
Worksheet
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Fun with Puns
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Help your students understand figurative language as they practice identifying homonyms!
Worksheet
Fun with Puns
Fun with Puns
Worksheet
Fun with Puns
Help your students understand figurative language as they practice identifying homonyms!
Fourth Grade
Figurative Language
Worksheet
Animal Sounds Around the World
Animal Sounds Around the World
Worksheet
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Animal Sounds Around the World
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will learn common animal sound words in different languages!
Worksheet
Animal Sounds Around the World
Animal Sounds Around the World
Worksheet
Animal Sounds Around the World
Students will learn common animal sound words in different languages!
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Simile Scramble
Simile Scramble
Worksheet
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Simile Scramble
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
These similes got mixed up! With this simile worksheet, students will choose from a selection of words to complete the scrambled similes.
Worksheet
Simile Scramble
Simile Scramble
Worksheet
Simile Scramble
These similes got mixed up! With this simile worksheet, students will choose from a selection of words to complete the scrambled similes.
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Sorting Similes
Sorting Similes
Game
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Sorting Similes
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Sort similes as emotions, actions, or appearances.
Game
Sorting Similes
Sorting Similes
Game
Sorting Similes
Sort similes as emotions, actions, or appearances.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Game
Practice Onomatopoeia!
Practice Onomatopoeia!
Worksheet
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Practice Onomatopoeia!
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Students will learn to identify onomatopoeia using a word bank and context clues.
Worksheet
Practice Onomatopoeia!
Practice Onomatopoeia!
Worksheet
Practice Onomatopoeia!
Students will learn to identify onomatopoeia using a word bank and context clues.
Fifth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Costume Symbolism
Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Costume Symbolism
Worksheet
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Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Costume Symbolism
Seventh Grade
Reading
After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, challenge students to think about the symbolism of the costumes in the novel and get creative!
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Costume Symbolism
Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Costume Symbolism
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Costume Symbolism
After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, challenge students to think about the symbolism of the costumes in the novel and get creative!
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 2)
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 2)
Game
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Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 2)
Seventh Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Review examples of figurative language while crushing the skate park in this interactive learning game!
Game
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 2)
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 2)
Game
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 2)
Review examples of figurative language while crushing the skate park in this interactive learning game!
Seventh Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Game
Making Metaphors
Making Metaphors
Worksheet
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Making Metaphors
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Metaphors are imaginative ways to describe something by comparing that thing to something else. With this worksheet, students will write a metaphor for each pair of given words.
Worksheet
Making Metaphors
Making Metaphors
Worksheet
Making Metaphors
Metaphors are imaginative ways to describe something by comparing that thing to something else. With this worksheet, students will write a metaphor for each pair of given words.
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Earth Day Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Earth Day Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
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Figurative Language Maze: Earth Day Hyperbole
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Invite learners to practice identifying examples of hyperbole with this fun Earth Day maze!
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Earth Day Hyperbole
Figurative Language Maze: Earth Day Hyperbole
Interactive Worksheet
Figurative Language Maze: Earth Day Hyperbole
Invite learners to practice identifying examples of hyperbole with this fun Earth Day maze!
Sixth Grade
Figurative Language
Interactive Worksheet
Glossary: Idioms
Glossary: Idioms
Worksheet
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Glossary: Idioms
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Idioms.
Worksheet
Glossary: Idioms
Glossary: Idioms
Worksheet
Glossary: Idioms
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Idioms.
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Fall Similes
Fall Similes
Activity
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Fall Similes
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.
Activity
Fall Similes
Fall Similes
Activity
Fall Similes
Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Activity
Animal Metaphors
Animal Metaphors
Worksheet
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Animal Metaphors
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
This worksheet is a beast! That's a metaphor, and your child will be writing their own metaphors in no time, then they can use them in a poem.
Worksheet
Animal Metaphors
Animal Metaphors
Worksheet
Animal Metaphors
This worksheet is a beast! That's a metaphor, and your child will be writing their own metaphors in no time, then they can use them in a poem.
Third Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Muggo's Brain: Sorting Metaphors
Muggo's Brain: Sorting Metaphors
Game
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Muggo's Brain: Sorting Metaphors
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Kids categorize metaphors by type in this sorting game.
Game
Muggo's Brain: Sorting Metaphors
Muggo's Brain: Sorting Metaphors
Game
Muggo's Brain: Sorting Metaphors
Kids categorize metaphors by type in this sorting game.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Game
Hilarious Hyperbole
Hilarious Hyperbole
Worksheet
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Hilarious Hyperbole
Fourth Grade
Writing
This fun worksheet is an appealing way for students to see how hyperboles can add joy and humor to the writing process.
Worksheet
Hilarious Hyperbole
Hilarious Hyperbole
Worksheet
Hilarious Hyperbole
This fun worksheet is an appealing way for students to see how hyperboles can add joy and humor to the writing process.
Fourth Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Intense Hyperboles
Intense Hyperboles
Worksheet
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Intense Hyperboles
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Introduce learners to this fun form of figurative language with this entertaining worksheet.
Worksheet
Intense Hyperboles
Intense Hyperboles
Worksheet
Intense Hyperboles
Introduce learners to this fun form of figurative language with this entertaining worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Novel Study: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Exploring Symbols
Novel Study: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Exploring Symbols
Worksheet
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Novel Study: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Exploring Symbols
Sixth Grade
Reading
After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, give students a chance to think about the significance of the symbols used in the novel.
Worksheet
Novel Study: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Exploring Symbols
Novel Study: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Exploring Symbols
Worksheet
Novel Study: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Exploring Symbols
After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, give students a chance to think about the significance of the symbols used in the novel.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
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