Similes and Metaphors of the Day | Simile and Metaphor Practice w/Google Slides™
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Do you want to offer your students consistent practice with identifying and determining the meaning of similes and metaphors? This "Similes and Metaphors of the Day" resource is perfect for continual review of this grammar skill.
NOTE: This resource also includes a Google Slides™ digital version ! Please see the 3rd page of the PDF for details and the link!
About the Similes and Metaphors of the Day
This resource includes 25 pages of simile and metaphor practice and review.
You can use this for consecutive school days (using one a day or multiple pages a day) or use it throughout the school year to spiral review the skill of identifying and determining the meaning of similes and metaphors.
Each page includes a simile or metaphor used in the context of a short (paragraph-length) story. This will help the students determine the meaning of the simile or metaphor.
There are three versions, so make sure you choose the version that works best for you and your students.
Version 1 –
For this version, the students:
•Determine if the underlined phrase or sentence contains a simile or metaphor.
•Write the meaning of the simile or metaphor.
Version 2 –
For this version, the students:
•Determine if the underlined phrase or sentence contains a simile or metaphor AND explain how they know.
•Write the meaning of the simile or metaphor.
Version 3 –
For this version, the students:
•Determine what two things are being compared in the underlined phrase or sentence.
•Determine if the comparison is a simile or a metaphor AND explain how they know.
Answers keys are included.
Using the Similes and Metaphors Practice Pages
You can use these as:
- Daily grammar review
- Homework
- Spiral review
- Grammar stations or centers
- Word work stations/centers
About the Digital Similes and Metaphors of the Day
The Similes and Metaphors of the Day practice pages (all three versions) are also available in a digital format via Google Slides.
The slides are visually appealing and optimized for digital use.
The content is the same as the printable version.
See page 3 of the PDF for the details and links to the digital version.
Check out the video preview to see the Digital Similes and Metaphors of the Day.
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