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Comparing with Similes

Author

JOANNA

Subject

Similes

Difficulty

3rd Grade

Prompt used to create this resource

similes- guided, independent practice for small group and an exit ticket for 3rd grade FL BEST ELA

Description

This learning resource aims to teach 3rd-grade students about similes, focusing on identification, creation, and understanding of this literary device. The material explains what a simile is—comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'—and provides examples to help visualize usage. It contains structured parts that guide students through identifying existing similes, completing partial similes, creating original similes, and practicing comprehension through various exercises. Additionally, students are encouraged to engage in group and independent practices to enhance their simile-writing skills, culminating in reflective self-checks to ensure understanding. Overall, it offers a comprehensive framework for mastering the concept of similes in a fun and imaginative manner.

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