L.5.5 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games

Learners visit "Syn City" in this playful word-meaning worksheet.

Learners return to "Syn City" in this playful word-meaning worksheet. 

Make a wish! Learners practice sorting synonyms for health, happiness, and wealth in this extra-magical grammar worksheet.

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.

In this worksheet, children will draw from a word bank of synonyms for the adjective "happy" to complete 10 sentences.

Take things to the extreme with this hyperbole practice sheet! Learn to use exaggeration to make your writing more descriptive.

Baby, you're a firework! In this musical lesson, your students will use context clues to determine the meaning of similes and metaphors in popular music. They will then use this knowledge to write their own metaphors and similes.

Sentences can be surprisingly complex. Enhance your students' reading and writing skills with this comprehensive lesson on diagramming sentences and identifying parts of speech.

This literary lesson has students delving into Emily Dickinson's "The Moon was but a Chin of Gold" to find different types of figurative language. Writers will love sharpening reading comprehension skills with this poetry analysis activity.

Once in a blue moon, you will have students who completely understand clichés but they can be few and far between. In this lesson, your students will explore how clichés are popular, but overused.

Do your students understand the deeper meaning or humor behind a play on words? In this lesson, students will learn how to interpret the meaning of oxymorons and puns, identify key words, and explain the meanings!

Students will make a book of homographs using pictures as definitions in order to have a visual connection of the multiple meanings one word can have.

Every educator eschews un-exciting educational exercises; employ this Education.com exercise for an entertaining and eventful lesson on alliteration!

There’s nothing greater than a student who can appreciate a pun activity when they play one.

Help students learn how to categorize objects with this exercise that educates them about oxymorons.

Students will have a blast playing with this exercise that shows how spelling onomatopoeias comes from real-life sounds.