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5th Grade Common Core: L.5.5a

Common Core Identifier: L.5.5a / Grade: 5
Curriculum: Language: Vocabulary acquisition and Use
Detail: Interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context.
12 Common Core State Standards (CCSS) aligned worksheets found:
Keep track of examples of personification you come across in your reading with this handy log. Make sure to cite the title, author, and page number of the work where you found the example.
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The definition of a simile is included at the top of the worksheet. Below, students will keep track of times they find similes in text they're reading. They will cite the examples and provide their own interpretations.
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Students are given seven topics to personify with their own sentences. This free personification worksheet also includes an explanation and example of personification at the top of the page.
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Identify the type of figurative language being used on each of the task cards. Four choices are given to help students narrow it down.
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Keep track of examples of hyperbole as you read with this handy log. It includes a definition of the word, along with boxes to write the example, your interpretation, and a citation.
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Fill in the blank with the word that adds personification to each sentence! The worksheet includes a definition at the top of the page to remind students what personification means.
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Cut out the 20 sentences and sort them into two groups: containing personification and not containing personification.
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With this worksheet, students will both identify and interpret the meaning of examples of personification. They will circle the thing being personified, underline the description that personifies it, and then write what the figurative language means.
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Practice identifying personification with this worksheet. Circle what is being personified, and underline the description that makes the personification.
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As students read, they can keep track of idioms and interpret their meanings with this log. The definition of an idiom is included at the top of the first page for reference.
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In the first part of this worksheet, students will match items with the most appropriate personification for them. Then they will explain what two examples of personification mean and write an example of personification describing weather.
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Students will read examples of figurative language and determine what they mean with these task cards.
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