L.5.5 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.5
:"Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings."
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Pun with Homophones
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Pun with Homophones
Help your budding wordsmiths develop their figurative language skills with this fun pun activity! This is a great worksheet for students to practice identifying and using homophones as they work to create their very own puns!
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Create a Pun
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Create a Pun
Help your students use homonyms to write their own puns as they practice using figurative language with this fun activity!
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What's so Punny?
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What's so Punny?
This is a hilarious worksheet for students to dive into as they hone their figurative language skills! Young wordsmiths will practice identifying the differences between homonyms and homophones as they analyze puns.
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Homophone Home
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Homophone Home
This fifth grade worksheet is all about homophones, or words that sound the same but mean different things.
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Let's Have Even More Pun!
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Let's Have Even More Pun!
Students will be rolling with laughter as they read and write their own puns!
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Let's Have Pun!
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Let's Have Pun!
Students will look at hilarious puns and how they use homonyms and homophones.
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Create a Pun 2
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Create a Pun 2
It's time to let loose and get silly with this fun figurative language exercise! This worksheet will let your students stretch their creativity as they practice using homonyms to write their own puns.
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Frayer Model: Synonyms and Antonyms
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Frayer Model: Synonyms and Antonyms
Build vocabulary with a synonym-antonym Frayer model!
3rd Grade
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Halloween Hyperboles
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Halloween Hyperboles
Have fun with figurative language with these Halloween exaggerations that are sure to spook your students! They will enjoy the chance to write their own hyperboles with these over-the-top sentences.
4th Grade
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Oh My Oxymoron
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Oh My Oxymoron
Oxymorons are seriously fun business! Your fifth graders will have fun making oxymorons by matching contradictory words, as well as crafting unique sentences as they practice using these antithetical phrases in their writing.
5th Grade
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Oh My Oxymoron #2
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Oh My Oxymoron #2
An oxymoron is a figure of speech made up of words with very different meanings. In this creative writing activity, students will put their figurative language skills to the test as they craft a story using some catchy contradictory phrases!
5th Grade
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Review: Synonyms and Antonyms
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Review: Synonyms and Antonyms
Fourth and fifth graders will identify and use synonyms and antonyms in this engaging practice worksheet.
4th Grade
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Creating Word Banks
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Creating Word Banks
Use this word bank to identify 10 alternatives for the words "said," "sad," and "went.
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Synonym City #2
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Synonym City #2
Learners return to "Syn City" in this playful word-meaning worksheet.
5th Grade
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Wishing for Synonyms
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Wishing for Synonyms
Make a wish! Learners practice sorting synonyms for health, happiness, and wealth in this extra-magical grammar worksheet.
5th Grade
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Synonym City #1
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Synonym City #1
Learners visit "Syn City" in this playful word-meaning worksheet.
5th Grade
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All About Metaphors
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All About Metaphors
This worksheet is a slam dunk for metaphors! Your young writer will learn what makes up a metaphor, and then practice making a few of their own.
5th Grade
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Synonyms for Happy
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Synonyms for Happy
In this worksheet, children will draw from a word bank of synonyms for the adjective "happy" to complete 10 sentences.
4th Grade
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Fall Figurative Language Task Cards
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Fall Figurative Language Task Cards
Ideal for fourth and fifth graders, this worksheet includes figurative language examples and definitions on the first page, and a second full page of questions and tasks that can be used to check for understanding.
4th Grade
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Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
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Mixed Practice: Similes and Metaphors #2
Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.
5th Grade
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Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
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Examples of Hyperbole! Part 2
Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun language and vocabulary worksheet.
2nd Grade
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Reading Comprehension: No Sudden Moves
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Reading Comprehension: No Sudden Moves
In this engaging reading comprehension worrksheet, learners read an original two-page story and answer a set of comprehension questions.
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Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
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Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!
5th Grade
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What Is an Analogy?
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What Is an Analogy?
Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.
4th Grade
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Match the Synonyms: Level 3
Interactive Worksheet
Match the Synonyms: Level 3
Learners build language and vocabulary skills while identifying synonyms in this fun matching activity!
5th Grade
Interactive Worksheet
What is Hyperbole?
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What is Hyperbole?
Take things to the extreme with this hyperbole practice sheet! Learn to use exaggeration to make your writing more descriptive.
5th Grade
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Examples of Hyperbole! Part 1
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Examples of Hyperbole! Part 1
Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun language and vocabulary worksheet.
5th Grade
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Hyperbole Story
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Hyperbole Story
Have fun with hyperbole in this funny fill-in story-writing worksheet!
5th Grade
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Match the Antonyms: Level 3
Interactive Worksheet
Match the Antonyms: Level 3
In the third installment of this fun vocabulary-building worksheet, students will match words to their opposites, or antonyms!
5th Grade
Interactive Worksheet
Word Choice: Using Synonyms
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Word Choice: Using Synonyms
This synonym exercise will help students learn to think of many alternatives for one word and select the best one.
5th Grade
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