Poems Similes and Metaphors Lesson Plans & Worksheets

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Read Works: 4th Grade Lesson: Similes and Metaphors

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards

[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which students use the book Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes edited by David Roessel and Arnold Rampersad to learn to identify and understand the use of simile and metaphor in...

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Read Works: 3rd Grade Lesson: Poetry

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards

[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which students use two provided poems to learn to identify and understand the use of similes and metaphors in poetry. Lesson includes direct teaching, guided practice, and independent...

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Writing Fix: How to Make Poetry

For Teachers 1st - 5th Standards

Learners learn how to write poetry through ten Writing Workshop mini-lessons. Students complete the graphic organizers provided while learning to notice details, write similes and metaphors, and create patterns in their writing.

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Abcteach: Similes [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 4th Standards

This printable worksheet tutorial tests your knowledge of writing snow similes.

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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Grammar Basics: Metaphors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Learn about similes and metaphors through this multimedia presentation. First view a slide show describing different types of metaphors as well as a simile. Then watch a video [3:13] showing similes and metaphors used in popular songs. A...

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Alex: Poetry and Music Fun With Chris Daughtry

For Teachers 9th - 10th

This language arts lesson grabs students' attention by incorporating a popular musician. The lyrics to "Over You" include vivid language that makes identifying figures of speech intriguing. The students will identify similes, metaphors,...

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Class Flow: Analyzing Poetry

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use poetic devices to analyze a poem of their choice from the Library of Congress.

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Your Dictionary: Literary Terms Lesson Plan

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards

This is a lesson plan for teaching the seven literary terms used in poetry: simile, metaphor, alliteration, imagery, hyperbole, personification, and onomatopoeia.

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