Figures of speech are words or phrases that are used in a non-literal way to describe something or emphasize a thought/idea. An understatement is a type of figure of speech where a writer or speaker uses language that minimizes an issue to be either comedic, polite,...
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Affix Addition
Study root words, prefixes, and affixes through this fun, hands-on activity! What you need: Scissors Pencil How to prep: Print the pages Cut apart all the word parts and place them in separate areas with their label above the pile. Optional: In the blank spaces, add...
Creative Writing with Similes
Let your child take the author's seat as they write acrostic poems using similes! How to prep: Print the pages Directions: Use the workspace to plan an acrostic poem using your name and similes. Once you are complete, review your poem, including spelling, with a...
Caption That
This activity will have your child using personification and synecdoche like a PRO! PERSONIFICATION refers to a figure of speech when the writer or speaker gives an animal or object human-like traits to convey a specific idea. Example Sentence: The floor groaned under...
Summarizing Graphic Organizer
This vibrant graphic organizer will help your child organize their thoughts about a book they've read! What you need: Favorite fiction or nonfiction text How to prep: Laminate for future use with an expo marker (optional). Directions: Summarize the text you read by...
Imagery Draw
Practice metaphors by tapping into your creative side! What you need: Crayons, markers, or colored pencils How to prep: Simply print the pages. Directions: Draw the image that comes to mind when reading the metaphor sentences listed.Examples: My baby brother is a...
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