Similes and Metaphors Task Cards, Anchor Charts, and Worksheets:

Are you ready to help your students understand the difference between similes and metaphors in a FUN and engaging way?

This simile and metaphor worksheets, task cards, and activities pack was created for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. You can use it for whole-class figurative language instruction, literacy stations or centers, or in small groups.

NOTE: You will find the link and instructions for Google on the final seven pages in the file.

This file includes the following:

• Four simile and metaphor instructional sheets
• 36 task cards with varying student requirements
• A task card answer sheet
• Task card answer key
• Three worksheets (answers on the worksheets will vary)

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The digital portion instructions appear at the end of the packet.

This simile and metaphor product is lesson #2 in a series of EIGHT products that cover figurative language. The other seven products can be found here:

• HYPERBOLES
• IDIOMS
• PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• PERSONIFICATION
• ALLITERATION
• ONOMATOPOEIA
• PUNS

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Personification Lesson with Task Cards, Worksheets, and Anchor Charts:

There are few things more fun to teach than figures of speech! These personification anchor charts, task cards, and activities don't feel like work because they are engaging and fun!

You will find everything you need to provide a fun opportunity for students to learn about personification.

These personification activities are perfect for teachers who want their 3rd-6th graders to understand how personification enhances the written and spoken word.

This product includes:

• Three instructional pages
• A personification word list (2 pages with over 150 words) for common human traits and actions that can be used to personify writing
• 36 personification task cards with a variety of questions
• A task card answers sheet (2 pages)
• A task card answer key (2 pages)
• Four pages of activities

NOTE: Please refer to the final 7 pages of the product for digital links and instructions.

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

This personification figurative language product is #5 in a series of EIGHT products. Please see the other products related to figures of speech here:

• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #1: HYPERBOLES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #2: SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #3: IDIOMS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #4: PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #6: ALLITERATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #7: ONOMATOPOEIA
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #8: PUNS

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These figurative language bell ringers can be used as a daily warm-up, early finisher, or homework activity (designed to be 4-6 minutes each day including correcting and/or discussion time). Check it out here:

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Idioms Activities: Task Cards, Anchor Charts, and Worksheets:

There are few things more fun to teach than figures of speech! These idioms anchor charts, task cards, and activities don't feel like work because they are hilarious, engaging, and exciting.

You will find everything you need to provide a fun opportunity for students to learn about idioms.

NOTE: You will find the digital link and instructions on the final 7 pages of the product file.

These idioms worksheets, task cards, and activities product was created for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade and includes the following:

• Two instructional pages
• Five full pages of common idioms and their meanings (67 idioms included)
• 36 task cards with three different question types
• One answer sheet
• One task card answer key
• Two printable activity pages
• One page for a whole class idioms game

Your class will be idioms experts!

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The digital portion instructions appear at the end of the packet.

This Idioms product is the third product in a series of EIGHT products about figures of speech (figurative language). The others can be found here:

• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #1: HYPERBOLES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #2: SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #4: PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #5: PERSONIFICATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #6: ALLITERATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #7: ONOMATOPOEIA
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #8: PUNS

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Puns Activities: Puns Task Cards & Worksheets Figurative Language Review

This puns task cards product is an engaging figurative language word play activity for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade.

This puns wordplay product includes:

• Two instructional pages
• 30 task cards (two per page)
• Task card answer sheets
• Task card answer keys
• Four puns no prep printable activity sheets

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

This is lesson #8 in a series of EIGHT lessons on Figures of Speech. You can find the other products here:

• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #1: HYPERBOLES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #2: SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #3: IDIOMS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #4: PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #5: PERSONIFICATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #6: ALLITERATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #7: ONOMATOPOEIA

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Alliteration Activity Task Cards, Posters, and Worksheets for Figurative Language Practice for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade:

This alliteration activity was created for 3rd-6th grade and will give you everything you need to engage students in fun and meaningful alliteration poems, activities, and worksheet.

This file includes the following:

• Two instructional alliteration sheets
• 20 task cards with varying student requirements
• A task card answer sheet
• An acrostic poetry exercise
• A tongue twister partner activity
• A class book template for an alliteration picture book
• Number poetry
• Alliteration in common phrases

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

This product is lesson #6 in a series of 8 products that cover figurative language. The other products can be found here:

• HYPERBOLES
• SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• IDIOMS
• PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• PERSONIFICATION
• ONOMATOPOEIA
• PUNS

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This Figurative Language Posters resource now includes a digital option in Google Slides™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of the product for a link and instructions.

Figures of Speech Poster Set!

Each figurative language poster briefly describes the figure of speech and provides an example of the following:

1. Alliteration

2. Hyperboles

3. Idioms

4. Onomatopoeia

5. Personification

6. Proverbs and Adages

7. Similes and Metaphors

8. Puns

NOTE: THIS FILE NOW INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

As of 2/1/21, this product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

Technology Requirements:

• A Google Drive account
• If sharing with students, a Drive account that is linked to student Google accounts
• Can be shared/delivered on Google Classroom
• Only need access to Google Drive--no outside links to worry about!

These files can be used with iPads, chrome books, laptops, and desktops as long as your students have access to Google Drive or Classroom on a device. The digital portion of this product is on Google Slides.

If you are looking for lessons on figurative language or figures of speech, please check out my figurative language activities!

• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #1: HYPERBOLES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #2: SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #3: IDIOMS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #4: PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #5: PERSONIFICATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #6: ALLITERATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #7: ONOMATOPOEIA
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #8: PUNS

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Kirsten has 18 years of experience in elementary education. She has been a homeroom teacher for first grade, third grade, and fourth grade, as well as ESL. She has also been a school counselor for grades PK-6, an ESL pullout teacher for K-6, and a Reading Recovery Teacher. She received her Bachelor’s degree in elementary education and psychology from The University of Iowa and a Master’s of Education in school counseling from Sam Houston State University. She believes that students make the most progress when they are engaged in their hearts as well as their minds. Her resources offer relevant, rigorous, engaging content that nurtures the whole child.

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Onomatopoeia Activity Worksheets, Anchor Charts, and Task Cards: Figurative Language Review

These onomatopoeia worksheets, task cards, and anchor charts are perfect for students learning about figures of speech. You will find reference pages with common onomatopoeia words and the corresponding things or animals that those sounds come from. This file is perfect for 3rd-6th grade.

This onomatopoeia file includes the following:

• An instructional poster
• A list of 90 common onomatopoeia words
• 24 task cards with three distinct question types
• An answer sheet
• A task card answer key
• Five onomatopoeia worksheets

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The digital portion instructions appear at the end of the packet.

This Onomatopoeia product is the SEVENTH in a series of EIGHT products about figures of speech (figurative language). The others can be found here:

• HYPERBOLES
• SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• IDIOMS
• PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• PERSONIFICATION
• ALLITERATION
• PUNS

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Proverbs and Adages Activities & Task Cards with Anchor Charts for Figurative Language Study:

This proverbs and adages figurative language activity for 3rd-6th grade is perfect for teachers who need task cards, sample proverbs, their meanings, and worksheets!

This file includes the following:

• Two instructional pages
• Seven pages of common proverbs and adages
• 24 task cards
• An answer sheet
• An answer key
• Three activity sheets

Please note that, per the common core standards, this packet does NOT focus on the difference between proverbs and adages but instead on the contextual meaning of proverbs and adages.

NOTE: The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

This is lesson #4 in a series of EIGHT lessons on Figures of Speech. You can find the other products here:

• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #1: HYPERBOLES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #2: SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #3: IDIOMS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #5: PERSONIFICATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #6: ALLITERATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #7: ONOMATOPOEIA
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #8: PUNS

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Hyperbole Lesson Activities, Worksheets & Task Cards: Figurative Language Review

Teaching figurative language can be FUN and ENGAGING for your students with these hyperbole task cards, anchor charts, and worksheets! You'll also find instructions and links for Google Slides and Google Forms on the final 7 pages of the product file.

This hyperbole activity for 3rd-6th grade is perfect for students who are learning figures of speech. You will find anchor charts with sample hyperboles, task cards, and worksheets.

This file includes:

• 4 hyperbole instructional pages and examples
• 36 task cards (students identify the hyperbole on 12 cards, finish hyperbole sentences on 12 cards, and create 12 hyperboles from regular sentences)
• 3 activity pages
• answer sheets
• answer keys where appropriate

Note: Many answers will vary because students are creating their own hyperboles.

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

This is Lesson #1 in a series of EIGHT lessons on Figurative Language! You can find the others here:

• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #2: SIMILES AND METAPHORS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #3: IDIOMS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #4: PROVERBS AND ADAGES
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #5: PERSONIFICATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #6: ALLITERATION
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #7: ONOMATOPOEIA
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE #8: PUNS

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This figurative language bell ringer can be used as a daily warm-up, early finisher, or homework activity (designed to be 4-6 minutes each day including correcting and/or discussion time). Check it out here:

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