6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion. These activities are perfect for weekly homework, daily/bell work, classwork, review, test prep, or assessment. Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety. Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and label) figurative language; includes a checklist of what students should find. There are between 10-14 instances of figurative language in each passage. Task B: Analyze Figurative Language - Students answer higher-order thinking questions based on the figurative language used in the story. Task C: Modify Figurative Language - Students choose 5 instances of figurative language from the story and modify them so that figurative language still keeps its basic original meaning. Task D: Revise Figurative Language - Students revise the paragraph based on the changes they made in Task C.

Accessible writing sheets for students to practice writing. 5 levels of differentiation, with students able to: trace the word; write the word; build the word find the word; use the word. 39 worksheets for lots of practice!

Diving Deep for Synonyms and Antonyms Our 21 slide PowerPoint presentation will take your students to the majestic ocean as they explore understanding synonyms and antonyms. This presentation includes: explanation of synonyms and antonyms practice slides for use with a T-chart 4 quick informal assessment slides

13 worksheets with a winter wonderland theme for Years 1-6. Activities include: addition skating penguin number bonds snowball counting missing letters snowy phonics anagrams storyboard

This FREE download contains a Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort with a sorting mat, 24 word cards to sort, and a recording sheet. I hope your kids enjoy practicing with nouns, verbs, and adjectives!

A series of printable sheets for Years 1-6. User-friendly and student-led tasks centered on sorting, drawing and naming geometric shapes.

Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1! This includes Week 1 of my Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading. Purchase the full product here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/figurative-language-stories-close-reading-12439813 Full Product Description: 6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion. Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety. Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and label) figurative language; includes a checklist of what students should find. There are between 10-14 instances of figurative language in each passage. Task B: Analyze Figurative Language - Students answer higher-order thinking questions based on the figurative language used in the story. Task C: Modify Figurative Language - Students choose 5 instances of figurative language from the story and modify them so that figurative language still keeps its basic original meaning. Task D: Revise Figurative Language - Students revise the paragraph based on the changes they made in Task C.

Useful dice game activities for Years 1-6, depending on ability. Engaging and printable sheets for student use.

Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Sorting is an activity that helps students understand the differences between these three concepts by having them sort examples into categories. Students work with a partner or cooperative learning team to review the definitions and then sort the examples into groups. Definitions, student directions, sorting cards, and an answer key are included.

Give your students hands-on practice with literacy devices with these 8 figurative language puzzles. Students will read “Grandma’s Garden”, identify types of figurative language in the story, and then, define the literacy devices. Included in this freebie… Student Center Directions Grandma’s Garden - A Figurative Language Story {850 Lexile Level} 8 Figurative Language Puzzles (simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, cliché, idiom, alliteration, hyperbole, personification) Recording LogTeacher Answer Key

KS 1 and 2 printable booklet looking at key geography terminology through an easy to use work booklet with engaging activities: Lines of longitude Lines of latitude Oceans Globe Compass directions.

30-page short story writing guide for years 1-6 Detailed planning sheets assisting students in creating characters, story-lines, plots and settings. Differentiated with leading questions to assist students in developing their story.

Friendly activities for students to practice verbs. Verb anchor Highlighting Written tasks Tenses The activities can be printed out and given to the students as a verb booklet/workbook.

Engaging activities using dominoes, pumpkins and dice to engage students in addition and subtraction. Complete instructions along with resource sheets that can be printed and cut out for students.

Engaging slides with clip art added. Cards and sliders can be cut out to create words. Instructions on how to create included. Perfect for early learners.