Grade 5 Figurative Language Curriculum Resources
Build understanding of figurative language in young readers with our Figurative Language curriculum resources. These resources guide children through recognizing and using figurative language in an interactive and printable format, improving overall language and reading comprehension.
Curriculum Resources Results
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
This engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, guides students through a character analysis of Kate DiC...
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Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan
In this engaging worksheet aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, 5th-grade students will explore figurative language in Katherine App...
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Dara the Dolphin
This short story is perfect for identifying figurative language. Students will read the text then highlight any figurati...
RL.5.4
My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension
Students read a fiction short story and answer multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions to identify and interpret...
RL.5.10
Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story
Students read a historical fiction short story and answer multiple choice questions to identify and interpret figurative...
RL.5.10
Similes and Metaphors
RL.5.4
Figurative Language: Similes and Metaphors
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Similes and Metaphors
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Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors
In this engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, students will explore the captivating world of figurative language by comparin...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors
Enhance your 4th graders' comprehension and creativity with this engaging worksheet on similes and metaphors, aligned wi...
L.4.5.AL.5.5.A
Figurative Language and Word Relationships
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Figurative Language Similes and Metaphors
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My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension
Students read a fiction short story and answer multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions to identify and interpret...
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
This engaging 4th-grade ELA worksheet, aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, guides students through a character analysis of Kate DiC...
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Figurative language in The One and Only Ivan
In this engaging worksheet aligned with CCS.RL.4.5, 5th-grade students will explore figurative language in Katherine App...
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Count of All the Crows in the Kingdom—Short Story
Students read a historical fiction short story and answer multiple choice questions to identify and interpret figurative...
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Dara the Dolphin
This short story is perfect for identifying figurative language. Students will read the text then highlight any figurati...
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Similes and Metaphors
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Grade 4 Similes and Metaphors
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Sentence Completion: Similes and Metaphors
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Literal and Nonliteral Language
This worksheet on nonliteral language will help students to learn several examples of nonliteral phrases. They will be a...
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The Oops and the Smile: A First Day Story
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The Upside-Down Vampire
Vinnie the Vampire, residing in a spooky old castle, faces a unique challenge every Halloween - he's always upside-down!...
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The Pumpkin That Wouldn't Smile
In Old Farmer Joe's pumpkin patch, one pumpkin named Grumpy refuses to smile, no matter how Joe carves it. The story tak...
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Playground Puddles
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Book Covers
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School Garden Fix
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The Haunted Cookie Jar
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The Mars Rover
The Mars Rover' introduces young readers to the cutting-edge technology used in exploring other planets. Sarah encounter...
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The Weather
This reading passage on sunny day will enhance and test the reading comprehension skills of Grade 1 student. This onlin...
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The Exciting Arrival
In 'The Exciting Arrival,' young Sarah and her classmates embark on a thrilling field trip to the Space Museum. The stor...
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Mark's Awesome Birthday Party
This fiction passage about a child's birthday party with comprehension questions will keep your students engaged. They w...
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Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies
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Eva's Aquarium Visit-Short Story
Embark on an enchanting journey with Eva as she visits the aquarium with her family. Feel her excitement as she marvels ...
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Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students about kindness and trust. Students will identify character t...
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Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose
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The Honey Jar—Evidence from text
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Leo and the Puzzle Box
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The Science Competition
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The Time Capsule
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The Missing Sketchbook
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The Empty Birdhouse
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This reading passage titled "The Science Project" helps 4th grade students practice both explicit detail recognition and...
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The Library Visit — Making Inference
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Maria’s Music Class— Making Inferences
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Liam’s Rainy Game— Making Inferences
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The New Puppy — Making Inference
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