Similes & Metaphors Lesson Plan: How Does Figurative Language Enhance Writing?

Submitted by: Maria Jiram

3-5, 6-8, 9-12

In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 3-12, students use BrainPOP resources to compare and contrast similes and metaphors. Students will explore how authors use similes and metaphors to enhance communication, and practice using these techniques in their own writing.

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