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Similes, metaphors, and idioms are some of the most widely used literary devices in both speaking and writing. Students will review each of these and practice creating some of their own. 


Similes, Metaphors, and Idioms of Figurative Language

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

Two Truths and  One Lie: Biography Edition

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Two Truths and  One Lie: Research Edition

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Two Truths and One Lie: Mae Jemison

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Two Truths and One Lie: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

Use this creative reading and writing worksheet to have your child make their own two truths and one lie game to share with a friend.

Make Your Own: Two Truths and One Lie

Help your writers develop a voice with this worksheet. Challenge them to think about ways to express themselves with language, phrases, idioms, similes, and word choice.

Tuning My Writing Voice

Use this resource with your students to practice identifying relationships between words. As your students complete the analogies, they will notice synonym relationships.

Working with Analogies 2

Assess your students’ knowledge of the revision process and its role in the writing process.

Revision Review #2

Practice storytelling and illustration skills with this two-part adventure!

Write Your Own Western Comic

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

Practice Using Transitions #2

Kids imagine what they would do if a scarecrow showed up for Thanksgiving dinner in this creative writing exercise.

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt #2

Help your students practice using two antonyms to create an oxymoron.

Oxymoron Creations

Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.

What Is an Analogy?

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Journal Writing Task Cards #2

In this writing exercise, children write a descriptive paragraph or two about the colors that surround them in autumn.

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt #7

In this comprehensive two-page worksheet template, young writers will find frames for crafting thoughtful, compelling persuasive essays.

Sentence Frames for Persuasive Writing

Young writers practice forming and defending an opinion in this engaging three-page persuasive writing template.

Persuasive Writing #2: Make It Happen

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

Respond to Art: Opinion & Evidence #2

Have your fifth grader use sentence details and clues to determine the best transition word to link two sentences. 

Transition Words 3

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

Assonance and Consonance

Motivate students with this authentic persuasive writing experience! Students will brainstorm and choose two products before planning a persuasive essay.

Persuasive Products

Use this assessment and the corresponding rubric to see how well students write personal narratives!

Writing Review Part 2: Personal Narrative

Young writers will practice identifying the five parts of an effective argument before writing their own argument.

Argument Writing: Parts of an Argument #2

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

The Main Event

What&#39;s going on here? What are these two saying? This scene could use your child&#39;s creativity to be complete!

Barber Shop Comic Strip

After finishing R.J. Palacio&rsquo;s novel <em>Wonder</em>, help learners analyze two characters from the book with this creative extension activity!

Novel Study: Wonder: Create Your Own Character Awards

Inspire students&#39; reflections with this summer-themed writing prompt about their favorite summer memory!

Summer Reflective Writing Prompt #2: Summer Memories

Think about how daylight affects you with this fun winter worksheet!

Winter Reflective Writing Prompt #2: Winter Solstice

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