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Engaging Figurative Writing Pack: Teach Similes, Metaphors, & Personification
By Jennifer Nguyen
Transform Writing with Engaging Figurative Language Lessons
Boost your students’ writing skills with this comprehensive Figurative Writing Resource Pack, designed for Grades 3-6. Teach similes, metaphors, and personification using vivid presentations, hands-on worksheets, and editable Google Slides/PowerPoint. Perfect for whole-class instruction, small groups, or independent learning, this resource is fully aligned with Common Core, TEKS, and the UK National Curriculum.
Save time with ready-to-use materials and differentiated tasks for all abilities. Featuring step-by-step guidance, interactive activities, and creative writing challenges, this pack helps students craft vivid, descriptive pieces while building confidence and autonomy. Proven effective in classrooms, it delivers an engaging, curriculum-aligned learning experience for teachers and students alike.
What’s Included?
✏️ Print Materials: Worksheets, Answer keys, PDF of slides
✅✅ Digital Content: Part-Editable Google Slides/PowerPoint Presentation
What’s Inside?
✔️ 20 pg PowerPoint Presentation/Google Slides
✔️ 7 Worksheets
✔️ Student Directions
✔️ Teacher Answer Key
✔️ Teacher Directions, Tips and Differentiation
✔️ Learning Objective
✔️ Success Criteria
✔️ Lesson Route
Perfect for Grades 3-6!
Why You’ll Love This Resource:
✏️ No Prep
✏️ Print and Go
✏️ Cross-Curricular
✏️ Aligned with Common Core, TEKS, and UK National Curriculum.
✏️ Highly Engaging
✏️ Great for whole-class instruction, small groups, or independent work
✏️ Classroom-tested
When to use this?
✅ Literacy ELA Lesson (1-2 hour lessons)
✅ Sub Plans
✅ Review
What Do You Need?
✏️ Pencils
✏️ Computer
✏️ Projector for slides (Slides are in PowerPoint format and can be uploaded to Google Drive to open as Google Slides)
Skills Used:
✔️ Identifying figurative language
✔️Creative writing
✔️ Reading comprehension
✔️ Vocabulary development
✔️ Critical thinking
✔️ Independent learning
Curriculum Alignment
This resource meets several educational standards, including:
Common Core State Standards (CCSS):
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS):
UK National Curriculum (Years 3-6):
Bonus Benefits:
✅ Encourages Creativity
✅ Promotes Self-Learning
✅ **✅**Addresses Common Misconceptions
Extra Perks:
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Inspire your students to write with flair and confidence. Grab this versatile, high-quality resource today!
Willie Morris "My Dog Skip" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 53-page set of worksheets for the book "My Dog Skip" by Willie Morris.
I divided the book into sets of two chapters each. For every set of two chapters, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, there is a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* people
* analysis
* comic strip
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Please click this link for more worksheets for nonfiction books:
More Worksheets for Nonfiction Books
Nina Bawden "Carrie's War" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 49-page set of worksheets for the story "Carrie's War" by Nina Bawden.
I divided the book into five sets of three chapters each. For each set of three chapters in the book, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* language skills
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* review activity
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* writing a letter
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story map
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Please click the link below for worksheets for other books:
More Worksheets For Novels and Chapter Books
Linda Sue Park "A Single Shard" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 52-page set of worksheets for the story "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park.
This includes a 4-page story test.
For each set of two chapters, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* metaphors
* personification
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Betty G. Birney: The World according to Humphrey
Beverly Cleary: Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Andrew Clements: Frindle
Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kate DiCamillo: Because of Winn-Dixie
C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Longstocking
Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Kate Messner: Long Road to Freedom
Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins
J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Louis Sachar: Holes
Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage
Lauren Tarshis: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii
Bill Wallace: Red Dog
E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books
Carl Hiaasen "Flush" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 53-page set of worksheets for the story "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen.
This also includes a 4-page story test.
For each set of three chapters (C1-C3, C4-C6, ...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* metaphors
* personification
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Betty G. Birney: The World according to Humphrey
Beverly Cleary: Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Andrew Clements: Frindle
Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kate DiCamillo: Because of Winn-Dixie
C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Longstocking
Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Kate Messner: Long Road to Freedom
Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins
J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Louis Sachar: Holes
Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage
Lauren Tarshis: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii
Bill Wallace: Red Dog
E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books
Rick Riordan "The Chalice of the Gods" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 54-page set of worksheets for the story "The Chalice of the Gods" by Rick Riordan.
I divided the book into seven sections of five chapters each. For each set of five chapters, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* quotations
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* transformation
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Please click here for more worksheets for books by Rick Riordan:
Worksheets for books by Rick Riordan
Just Juice by Karen Hesse Comprehension Packet
By Sarah Anderson
I used this resource with one of my guided reading groups. They completed the packet as they read the story "Just Juice" by Karen Hesse. If they finished they could choose from the extra activities. Answer key is included!
Lexile: 690L
Guided Reading Level: Q
AR Level: 3.8
AR Quiz Number: 30692
Thanks for looking! Please rate and leave a comment.
Pam Muñoz Ryan "Esperanza Rising" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 53-page set of worksheets for the story "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Muñoz Ryan.
This includes a 4-page story test.
I divided the story into sets of two chapters each. For each set of two chapters, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* metaphors
* personification
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Betty G. Birney: The World according to Humphrey
Beverly Cleary: Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Andrew Clements: Frindle
Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kate DiCamillo: Because of Winn-Dixie
C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Longstocking
Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Kate Messner: Long Road to Freedom
Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins
J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Louis Sachar: Holes
Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage
Lauren Tarshis: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii
Bill Wallace: Red Dog
E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books
Laura Ingalls Wilder "By the Shores of Silver Lake" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 59-page set of worksheets for the story "By the Shores of Silver Lake" by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
For each set of two chapters, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* language skills
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* quotations
* indirect characterization
* review activity
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* writing a letter
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story map
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for books by Laura Ingalls Wilder:
Little House in the Big Woods
Farmer Boy
Little House on the Prairie
On the Banks of Plum Creek
By the Shores of Silver Lake
The Long Winter
Little Town on the Prairie
These Happy Golden Years
The First Four Years
Linda Sue Park "A Long Walk to Water" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 53-page set of worksheets for the story "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park.
This includes a 4-page story test.
For each set of three chapters (C1-C3, C4-C6,...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* metaphors
* personification
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Betty G. Birney: The World according to Humphrey
Beverly Cleary: Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Andrew Clements: Frindle
Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kate DiCamillo: Because of Winn-Dixie
C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Longstocking
Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Kate Messner: Long Road to Freedom
Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins
J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Louis Sachar: Holes
Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage
Lauren Tarshis: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii
Bill Wallace: Red Dog
E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books
Gordon Korman "Ungifted" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 58-page set of worksheets for the book "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman.
I divided the book into nine sections. For each section, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, there is a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* people
* analysis
* comic strip
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Please click this link for more worksheets for nonfiction books:
More Worksheets for Nonfiction Books
Beverly Cleary "Ramona Quimby, Age 8" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 56-page set of worksheets for the story "Ramona Quimby, Age 8" by Beverly Cleary. This also includes a 4-page story test. For every chapter, there are three worksheets: * comprehension questions * vocabulary * story analysis In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities: * story review * language skills * story reflection * theme * connections * review activity * cause and effect * compare and contrast * point of view * letter writing * w questions * illustrations * characters * character analysis * comic strip * story map * parts of a story * book design * news report * critical thinking * inferences * summaries * interviews * crossword puzzle * word search * story test (4 pages) Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file. Worksheets for novels and chapter books: Betty G. Birney: The World according to Humphrey Beverly Cleary: Ramona Quimby, Age 8 Andrew Clements: Frindle Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Roald Dahl: Danny the Champion of the World Roald Dahl: James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl: Matilda Roald Dahl: The BFG Kate DiCamillo: Leroy Ninker Saddles Up Kate DiCamillo: The Tale of Despereaux Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Longstocking Astrid Lindgren: Pippi in the South Seas Lois Lowry: Number the Stars Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall Patricia MacLachlan: Skylark Kate Messner: Long Road to Freedom Phyllis Reynolds Naylor: Shiloh Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins Veronica Roth: Divergent J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Louis Sachar: Holes Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage Mark Twain: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web E. B. White: Stuart Little Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
Lemony Snicket "The Miserable Mill" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 52-page set of worksheets for the story "The Miserable Mill" which is Book #4 in A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket.
For each set of two chapters (C1-C2, C3-C4,...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* review activity
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for A Series of Unfortunate Events:
* Bundle: Book #1 to Book #5
* Bundle: Book #6 to Book #10
#1 The Bad Beginning
#2 The Reptile Room
#3 The Wide Window
#4 The Miserable Mill
#5 The Austere Academy
#6 The Ersatz Elevator
#7 The Vile Village
#8 The Hostile Hospital
#9 The Carnivorous Carnival
#10 The Slippery Slope
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books
Rick Riordan "The Serpent's Shadow" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 65-page set of worksheets for the story "The Serpent's Shadow" by Rick Riordan.
For each set of two chapters (C1-C2, C3-C4, etc...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* quotations
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* transformation
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for the Percy Jackson series:
1. The Lightning Thief
2. Sea of Monsters
3. The Titan's Curse
4. The Battle of the Labyrinth
5. The Last Olympian
Worksheets for The Heroes of Olympus series:
1. The Lost Hero
2. The Son of Neptune
3. The Mark of Athena
4. The House of Hades
5. The Blood of Olympus
Worksheets for the Kane Chronicles:
1. The Red Pyramid
2. The Throne of Fire
3. The Serpent's Shadow
John D. Fitzgerald "The Great Brain" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 54-page set of worksheets for the story "The Great Brain" by John D. Fitzgerald.
This also includes a 4-page story test.
For every chapter, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Betty G. Birney: The World according to Humphrey
Beverly Cleary: Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Andrew Clements: Frindle
Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kate DiCamillo: Because of Winn-Dixie
C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Longstocking
Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Kate Messner: Long Road to Freedom
Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins
J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Louis Sachar: Holes
Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage
Lauren Tarshis: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii
Bill Wallace: Red Dog
E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books
Alan Gratz "Allies" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 60-page set of worksheets for the story "Allies" by Alan Gratz.
I divided the book into ten sections of several chapters each. For each section in the book, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* cultural references
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Please click the link for more worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Worksheets for Novels and Chapter Books
L. M. Montgomery "The Blue Castle" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 58-page set of worksheets for the book "The Blue Castle" by L. M. Montgomery.
To make these worksheets, I used the original version of the story. Please verify that you are using the same version of the story at this link:
The Blue Castle original text
For each set of five chapters in the book (C1-C5, C6-C10, etc...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the PDF file.
Please click the link for more worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Worksheets for Novels and Chapter Books
Rick Riordan "The Hammer of Thor" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 66-page set of worksheets for the story "The Hammer of Thor" which is Book #2 in the Magnus Chase series by Rick Riordan.
For each set of four or five chapters (C1-C5, C6-C10, etc...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* irony
* symbols
* quotations
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* transformation
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for the Percy Jackson series:
1. The Lightning Thief
2. Sea of Monsters
3. The Titan's Curse
4. The Battle of the Labyrinth
5. The Last Olympian
Worksheets for The Heroes of Olympus series:
1. The Lost Hero
2. The Son of Neptune
3. The Mark of Athena
4. The House of Hades
5. The Blood of Olympus
Worksheets for the Kane Chronicles:
1. The Red Pyramid
2. The Throne of Fire
3. The Serpent's Shadow
Hitchcock and Senzai "Flying Over Water" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 58-page set of worksheets for the story "Flying Over Water" by Shannon Hitchcock and N. H. Senzai.
This also includes a 4-page story test.
I divided the book into sections of four or five chapters. For each section, there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* metaphors
* personification
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* review activity
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for novels and chapter books:
Betty G. Birney: The World according to Humphrey
Beverly Cleary: Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Andrew Clements: Frindle
Roald Dahl: Matilda
Kate DiCamillo: Because of Winn-Dixie
Kate DiCamillo: The Tiger Rising
John Green: The Fault in Our Stars
John Green: Paper Towns
C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Longstocking
Patricia MacLachlan: Sarah, Plain and Tall
Scott O’Dell: Island of the Blue Dolphins
Veronica Roth: Divergent
J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Louis Sachar: Holes
Armstrong Sperry: Call It Courage
Lauren Tarshis: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii
E. B. White: Charlotte’s Web
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Big Woods
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books
Kathryn Lasky "The Shattering" worksheets
By Peter D
This is a 55-page set of worksheets for the book "The Shattering" which is Book #5 in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series by Kathryn Lasky.
For each section of three chapters (C1-C3, C4-C6, etc...), there are two worksheets:
* comprehension questions
* vocabulary and story analysis
In addition, this novel study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:
* story review
* similes
* personification
* metaphors
* story reflection
* theme
* motif
* symbols
* indirect characterization
* connections
* cause and effect
* compare and contrast
* point of view
* letter writing
* w questions
* illustrations
* characters
* character analysis
* comic strip
* story elements
* book design
* news report
* critical thinking
* inferences
* summaries
* interviews
* crossword puzzle
* word search
* story test (4 pages)
Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.
Worksheets for the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series:
#1 The Capture
#2 The Journey
#3 The Rescue
#4 The Siege
#5 The Shattering
...and more worksheets for novels and chapter books