L.8.5.A Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.5.A
:"Interpret figures of speech (e.g. verbal irony, puns) in context."
These worksheets and games can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Puns in Context
Worksheet
Puns in Context
Have a laugh (or a groan) with this fun figurative language worksheet all about puns!
8th Grade
Worksheet
Verbal Irony
Worksheet
Verbal Irony
Get a taste of verbal irony with this figurative language worksheet in which students study the definitions and examples of sarcasm, exaggeration, and understatement.
8th Grade
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #3
Worksheet
Figurative Language in Context #3
Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this eighth-grade worksheet!
8th Grade
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
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Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
Students compare and contrast two fables in this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet!
8th Grade
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Discussion Guide #1
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Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Discussion Guide #1
Use this discussion guide to encourage thoughtful discussions about chapters 1–4 of Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games.
7th Grade
Worksheet
Personification: Examples in Context
Worksheet
Personification: Examples in Context
Collect examples of personification as you read with this helpful worksheet!
5th Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
No plans found for this common core code.
Workbooks
No workbooks found for this common core code.
Games
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 3)
Game
Dino Skateboarding: Figurative Language (Game 3)
Practice identifying figurative language terms in this fast-paced learning game!
8th Grade
Game
Exercises
No exercises found for this common core code.
