Understanding Similes Activity

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Write explanations for underlined similes to practice interpreting like or as comparisons through analyzing figurative meanings in sentences.

Grade(s) 3rd Grade, 4th Grade
Concept(s) Figurative Language, Simile
CCSS L.5
CCSS Alignment Notes

Aligns with L.5 (figurative language, word relationships) by having students write explanations of simile meanings based on context. Students interpret figurative comparisons by analyzing how like or as connects two unlike things and explaining what characteristic or quality the comparison highlights.

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