Write a Metaphor Activity (1)

For students who are interested in creative writing and understanding how to implement metaphors, this task is sure to be a meaningful one. We've select different pairs of words that students can use to write unique metaphors. Ask students to work collaboratively or independently in order to foster accountability. Share as a whole class to see the unique pairings, phrases, and metaphors students create on this one-page downloadable worksheet! Print and learn with more metaphor worksheets.
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Resource Details

Students write a metaphor using the given word pairs to practice creating original direct comparisons between unlike objects or concepts.

Grade(s) 5th Grade
Concept(s) Figurative Language, Metaphor
CCSS L.5, W.4
CCSS Alignment Notes

Aligns with L.5 (figurative language) and W.4 (coherent writing) requiring composition of metaphors from provided terms.

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