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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):

• RL.4.4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases, including figurative language.
• W.4.3: Write narratives with descriptive details and clear event sequences.

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS):

• 110.5 (ELA): Analyze how authors use figurative language to create meaning.
• 110.5(b)(20): Write literary texts using figurative language.

UK National Curriculum (Years 3-6):

• Writing Composition: Create vivid descriptions using figurative language.
• Reading Comprehension: Discuss words/phrases that capture the reader’s imagination.

Bonus Benefits:

✅ Encourages Creativity

✅ Promotes Self-Learning

✅ **✅**Addresses Common Misconceptions

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Blush Notes 8.5 x 11 inches 200 Pages for Notebooks and journals

15 Commonly Confused Words J-W with engaging CCSS activities for students to learn. Includes: J-W game with fill-in-the-blank, definitions, make your own sentences/slides (individual/groups & competitive play) 2 Crossword puzzles with Commonly Confused Words 2 Word Searches with Commonly Confused Words All answer sheets included Directions and Suggestions with Extensions Words used are: 1. jewel joule 2. knew new 3. know no4. lay lie 5. loose lose6. moral morale 7. morning mourning 8. nose knows 9. none no one 10. passed past 11. pole poll 12. principal principle 13. rain reign 14. road rode15. sight site cite 16. stationary stationery 17. their there they’re 18. to too two 19. warn worn 20. weather whether Students will have fun learning these Commonly Confused Words.

These colorful weather cards are perfect for a pocket calendar or room display, helping students learn about the weather in a fun and engaging way. Print and cut them out for years of use! This product includes 24 weather cards with rainbow borders, available in two sizes: 3x3 inches and 2.5x2.5 inches.

Explore the Rainbow Calendar Learning Center for a time-saving and innovative approach to teaching the calendar, featuring a focus on numbers, letters, colors, shapes, and sight words. Additionally, enjoy the "What to Wear" cards for added interactive learning!

24 Cards are:

• sunny
• rainy
• windy
• cloudy
• partly cloudy
• stormy
• blizzard
• snowy
• foggy
• cool
• mostly sunny
• warm
• hot
• cold
• hurricane
• thunder
• thunderstorm
• ice-storm
• Rainbow
• drizzle
• dry
• humid
• partly sunny
• tornado drill

This product goes with:

Rainbow Calendar

Rainbow Focus Wall

Rainbow Weather Cards

Rainbow Birthday Display

Rainbow BUNDLE

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Get it while it's H-O-T! Help your students practice identifying figurative language devices with this engaging and totally current powerpoint presentation using only the Top-100 Billboard Hits of 2017! This fun and colorful 34-slide presentation is the perfect print-and-go lesson for any time in the school year. Each slide features lines from the top songs of 2017 with figurative language from artists such as Alessia Cara, Imagine Dragons, Sam Hunt, Ed Sheeran, and The Chainsmokers. Also included is a student answer sheet (both in color and black/white) for students to identify the figurative language exemplified in each lyric. The lesson run time is approximately 30 minutes but will vary on the age of your students and is a great way to have a little fun with your students' favorite music without sacrificing learning. Your students will love seeing how their favorite songs are just brimming with figurative language and will appreciate your willingness to relate to them through contemporary music! Presentation covers: - Metaphor - Simile - Hyperbole - Oxymoron - Idiom - Personification - Onomatopoeia - Allusion - Alliteration Powerpoint also includes directions, a colorful student answer sheet, black/white answer sheet, answer key for teachers, and index card-size word banks in color and black/white. ___________________________________________________________________________________ You can also save 20% by purchasing this product in a bundle along with the Figurative Language in 2017 Hit Music PowerPoint! ⭐ Figurative Language in 2017 Hit Music PowerPoint & Task Card BUNDLE __________________________________________________________________________________ Get more practice with figurative language with these related products by Language Arts Excellence: ⭐ Figurative Language in 2017 Hit Music Task Cards ⭐ Figurative Language in Animated Film Songs PowerPoint
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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

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Vocabulary Memory Game for Grades 7-10

Increases student vocabulary and understanding

Includes 10 List Words

Includes Definitions for teacher and students

1 Memory Game

These are concise pages of words that can be used with a Halloween theme, for sight reading, story ideas, picture/word linking, and other literacy activities.

These pages list 48 Halloween words featured in other resources that you may like:

➡ Autumn Fall Big Word Search Activity Worksheet Puzzle & Solution

➡ Columbus Day Word Search Activity Worksheet Puzzle & Solution

➡ Halloween Flashcards - Word Search Activity Bundle

➡ Multilingual Halloween Vocabulary Flashcards Word Wall Labels
➡ Halloween Vocabulary Flashcards Word Wall Labels

➡ Halloween Word Wall Vocabulary In English
➡ Halloween vocabulary Bingo Riddles Game - Halloween Party Activities for kids

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These colorful weather cards are perfect for a pocket calendar or room display, helping students learn about the weather in a fun and engaging way. Print and cut them out for years of use! This product includes 24 weather cards with rainbow borders, available in two sizes: 3x3 inches and 2.5x2.5 inches.

Explore the Rainbow Calendar Learning Center for a time-saving and innovative approach to teaching the calendar, featuring a focus on numbers, letters, colors, shapes, and sight words. Additionally, enjoy the "What to Wear" cards for added interactive learning!

24 Cards are:

• sunny
• rainy
• windy
• cloudy
• partly cloudy
• stormy
• blizzard
• snowy
• foggy
• cool
• mostly sunny
• warm
• hot
• cold
• hurricane
• thunder
• thunderstorm
• ice-storm
• Rainbow
• drizzle
• dry
• humid
• partly sunny
• tornado drill

This product goes with:

Rainbow Calendar

Rainbow Focus Wall

Rainbow Weather Cards

Rainbow Birthday Display

Rainbow BUNDLE

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These are concise pages of words that can be used with a Halloween theme, for sight reading, story ideas, picture/word linking, and other literacy activities.

These pages list 48 Halloween words featured in other resources that you may like:

➡ Autumn Fall Big Word Search Activity Worksheet Puzzle & Solution

➡ Columbus Day Word Search Activity Worksheet Puzzle & Solution

➡ Halloween Flashcards - Word Search Activity Bundle

➡ Multilingual Halloween Vocabulary Flashcards Word Wall Labels
➡ Halloween Vocabulary Flashcards Word Wall Labels

➡ Halloween Word Wall Vocabulary In English
➡ Halloween vocabulary Bingo Riddles Game - Halloween Party Activities for kids

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Students learn weather descriptions and terms with these superhero-themed WEATHER CARDS for the Calendar or Focus Wall used during the Morning Meeting. Print, laminate, cut out, and use for many years! Include weather cards in your back to school preparations or just for a change. Great for Preschool, Pre-K or Kindergarten.

This product includes 3 sets of 24 weather cards (4 X 5.5, 3 X 3, and 2.5 X 2.5) in red, blue, and yellow.

Cards included:

• sunny
• rainy
• windy
• cloudy
• partly cloudy
• stormy
• blizzard
• snowy
• foggy
• cool
• mostly sunny
• warm
• hot
• cold
• hurricane
• thunder
• thunderstorm
• ice-storm
• Rainbow
• drizzle
• dry
• humid
• partly sunny
• tornado drill

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Students learn weather descriptions and terms with these 24 WEATHER CARDS for the Linear Calendar, Pocket Chart Calendar or Focus Wall during Morning Meeting. Calendar time improves prewriting and prereading skills in many areas including counting, word recognition, identifying colors and shapes and social-emotional growth.

This product includes 3 sets of 24 weather cards (4 X 5.5, 3 X 3, and 2.5 X 2.5) in red, blue, and yellow.

Cards included:

• sunny

• rainy

• windy

• cloudy

• partly cloudy

• stormy

• blizzard

• snowy

• foggy

• cool

• mostly sunny

• warm

• hot

• cold

• hurricane

• thunder

• thunderstorm

• ice-storm

• Rainbow

• drizzle

• dry

• humid

• partly sunny

• tornado drill

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Linear Calendar

Focus Wall

Birthday Cards

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Center Names and Numbers

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