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Quia

Quia: Accuracy & Precision

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this self-scoring 15 question analogy practice quiz, students select to correct word to complete the analogy.
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American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Geologic Time Scale Analogy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Introduce students to the vastness of geologic time and the concept of scale.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physics Simulation: Electric Analogies

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Explore a different way of thinking about electricity as a way to become familiar with the concept of potential, current, and resistance using this interactive simulation. A PDF worksheet and a video...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Generating Rhymes for Analogy Based Phonics

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This online lesson introduces students to many different approaches toward learning about rhyme and other similarities in words, such as shared/guided reading and small group instruction. A good tool for increasing students' phonological...
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Kansas State

Ksu: One of Freud's Analogies for Explaining the Idea of Repression

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is an excerpt from a textbook. It explains Sigmund Freud's views on repression.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Understanding New Vocabulary Within Context

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Learn how to find the meanings of words through analogy and other word relationships.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Understanding Poetry

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Learn how to find the meanings of words through analogy and other word relationships.
PPT
Other

Seymour Community School District: 10 Rhetorical Devices [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A slideshow discussing ten rhetorical devices, with links to examples, in-depth information, and a video. Covers logos, ethos, pathos, analogy, metaphor, irony, personification, rhetorical question, tricolon, and maxims. Presents a...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Angular Momentum and Its Conservation

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to understand the analogy between angular momentum and linear momentum, observe the relationship between torque and angular momentum, and apply the law of conservation of angular momentum.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Dynamics of Rotational Motion: Rotational Inertia

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to understand the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration; study the turning effect of force; study the analogy between force and torque, mass and moment of inertia, and linear...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Rhetorical Devices and Transitions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn about two rhetorical devices that are writing performance enhancers, analogy and antithesis. You will also learn about transitional words and...
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Tracy Boyd

For Students 3rd - 5th
An interactive Jeopardy game for one or two players where students complete analogies in order to win points. The more difficult the analogy, the more points can be earned.
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Word Relationships

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Fifteen analogies for students to complete. Answers are available for students to check their work.
eBook
Quia

Quia: Simile, Metaphor, or Personification?

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Twenty sentence analogies for students to complete by choosing the word that correctly shows the relationships. Correct answers are given for any missed, and the score is tallied throughout the exercise.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Mind Joggers

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a mixture of mind joggers and analogies.
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Endoplasmic Reticulum Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th
The endoplasmic reticulum is compared to a manufacturing plant with an assembly line to help students understand the functions of this important cell organelle.
Handout
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Journey North: Reading Strategies: Compare and Contrast Ideas

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
This reading resource discusses the strategy of comparing and contrasting ideas. Students will learn definitions and explanations for similes, metaphors, and analogies. A list of guiding questions is provided to help students as they...
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: I Have a Metaphor

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson not only examines the message of Dr. King, but also the words themselves. This is a lesson in identifying the literary devices that he used in his "I Have a Dream" Speech. It will introduce the following literary devices:...
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Other

Cal State Fullerton: Common Fallacies in Reasoning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page from California State University at Fullerton list twenty-three common fallacies in reasoning. Each includes an explanation and two examples. The list includes the following: faulty cause, sweeping generalization, hasty...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Mechanics of Standing Balance

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 5-question quiz to help prepare for the MCAT. It uses the analogy between a standing patient and an inverted pendulum and the mechanics of standing balance.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Analogies

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Analogies."
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: An Analogy: Biomass Pyramid vs. Energy Pyramid

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what biomass and energy pyramids are and provides a table highlighting their differences.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Have Fun: My Quia Activities and Quizzes

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Have Fun is a collection of links to Quia games, activities, and quizzes covering a variety of language arts topics, such as analogies, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, sequencing, categorizing, compound words, grammar, sentences, and...
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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Boundless Communications: Using Other Supporting Materials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on other materials used to support your speech including analogies, definitions, and a variety of visual aids. SL.11-12.5 Audio Visuals

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