RL.3.4 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.4
:"Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from nonliteral language."
These worksheets, workbooks, and lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
My Vacation (Part Three)
Worksheet
My Vacation (Part Three)
In the third installment of this narrative series, the family finally reaches their destination.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Literal and Nonliteral Language
Worksheet
Literal and Nonliteral Language
Use this worksheet to teach your students to write compound sentences with the support of sentence frames as they differentiate between literal and nonliteral meanings of idioms. Don’t forget the context clues!
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Animal Sounds Around the World
Worksheet
Animal Sounds Around the World
Students will learn common animal sound words in different languages!
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Glossary: Using Adjectives and Similes to Describe
Worksheet
Glossary: Using Adjectives and Similes to Describe
Glossary: Using Adjectives and Similes to Describe.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Using Adjectives and Similes to Describe
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Using Adjectives and Similes to Describe
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Using Adjectives and Similes to Describe.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Glossary: Idiom Meanings and Context Clues
Worksheet
Glossary: Idiom Meanings and Context Clues
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Idiom Meanings and Context Clues.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
Figure of Speech Bubble Cartoons
Lesson plan
Figure of Speech Bubble Cartoons
Make idioms easy as pie with this lesson that has your students create their very own comic! Students will write idioms in speech bubbles for cartoon captions in this fun figurative language activity.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Similes That Describe ME!
Lesson plan
Similes That Describe ME!
Every student is unique. This lesson emphasizes that uniqueness by having young learners use similes to share some of the traits that make them special. It features Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood and a fantastic storyboard exercise.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Same Sounds: Homophones
Lesson plan
Same Sounds: Homophones
Can you hear the words here? Help your students distinguish homophones with this lesson. They'll be identifying the correct words in no time!
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Figurative Language
Lesson plan
Figurative Language
Figurative language is so tricky, especially for English Learners! Use this lesson to introduce the concept with a focus on similes and metaphors.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Get Clued In to Context Clues
Lesson plan
Get Clued In to Context Clues
Context clues are a powerful tool for all readers! Use this lesson to teach your students how to utilize context clues to determine the meanings of unknown words.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Idiom Meanings and Context Clues
Lesson plan
Idiom Meanings and Context Clues
Idioms are a challenging piece of figurative language for students, but it can be an easier task with the help of context clues. Use this as a stand-alone lesson or as a pre-lesson for the Capturing the Clues lesson.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Workbooks
Pick a Peck of Poetry
Workbook
Pick a Peck of Poetry
What's a metaphor? How do you haiku? Kids will hone reading and writing skills with this book, from a simple syllable counting exercise to inventing rhymes and tangling with the Jabberwocky!
3rd Grade
Workbook
My Vacation
Workbook
My Vacation
In this three-part series, a child anticipates a family getaway. Practice summarizing works of fiction, identifying chronology, interpreting pictures, and identifying homophones and homographs through this series of reading and comprehension activities.
3rd Grade
Workbook
Games
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Exercises
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