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Read Works

Read Works: The Mountain

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a wedding written from the unique point of view of the little groom on the top of the cake. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Figurative Language Review

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson helps students understand figurative language.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: I Have a Metaphor

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan not only examines the message of Dr. King, but also the words themselves. This is a lesson plan in identifying the literary devices that he used in his "I Have a Dream" Speech. It will introduce the following literary...
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The English Teacher

The English Teacher: Writing Analogies

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Analogies are useful when communicating ideas that a reader wouldn't otherwise understand. This tutorial explains how to use analogy in writing.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Context Clues and Analogies (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Learn to find the meaning of words through analogy and other word relationships. L.9-10.5 Fig Lang/nuances
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Context Clues and Analogies (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson focuses on using a combination of reference materials and analyzing context clues and analogies to improve your knowledge of new words.
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Other

Book Units Teacher: Analogy Game [Pdf]

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
This is a printable game where students are given a sheet of analogies with sets of two pairs of words. The last word in the second pair is missing and students must study the relationship between the words in the first pair to determine...
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Analogies: Find the Appropriate Match

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Twenty analogies providing three words and asking students to think of the fourth. Answers can be checked and compared to the suggestions provided.
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Word Relationships

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Fifteen analogies for students to complete. Answers are available for students to check their work.
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Other

Polynesian University: Academic Writer: Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Describes different writing strategies to be used with analogies to help get a point across. Gives three good examples.
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Other

Spelling police.com: Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Informational site that provides the definition for and examples of analogy.
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Quia

Quia: Tracy Boyd

For Students 3rd - 5th
An interactive Jeopardy game for one or two players where students complete analogies in order to win points. The more difficult the analogy, the more points can be earned.
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Quia

Quia: Analogies

For Students 3rd - 5th
Complete fifteen sentence analogies by choosing the answer that best completes the word relationships. Submit answers when finished to see how many are correct.
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Quia

Quia: Simile, Metaphor, or Personification?

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Twenty sentence analogies for students to complete by choosing the word that correctly shows the relationships. Correct answers are given for any missed, and the score is tallied throughout the exercise.
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Quia

Quia: Vocab/word Knowledge: Awesome Analogies!

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A one or two-player Jeopardy style game to play while learning to identify word relationships. Students complete each questions by typing the correct word to complete each analogy. The game can be played alone or with an opponent.
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Quia

Quia: Who Wants to Be an Analogy Word Master?

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
An interactive game where students read a pair of words and then choose another pair of words that show the same relationship. Students can complete fifteen analogies in order to win the game, and three hints are available if needed. If...
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Vocabulary Spelling City

Vocabulary Spelling City: Which Word: Middle School Analogies

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Complete each of the ten analogies by choosing the word that matches the relationship between the first two words.
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Quia

Quia: Analogies Jeopardy

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A Jeopardy-style game to play while learning to identify word relationships with categories including Family, Places, Actions, Time, and Opposites. Students complete each question by typing the correct word to complete each analogy. The...
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Vocabulary Spelling City

Vocabulary Spelling City: Play Match It Sentences Games

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Complete ten analogy sentences by choosing the word that matches the relationship in each sentence.
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TES Global

Blendspace: Analogies

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
A six-part learning module with links to videos, slides, images, and a website about analogies.
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Other

Bob's Byway: Glossary of Poetic Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
Calling itself "unique," Bob's is easy to use, with cross-links throughout, phonetic pronunciation guides when necessary, and many examples and quotations. Click on the letter and scroll for the word.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Mind Joggers

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a mixture of mind joggers and analogies.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Analogies

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] I created this presentation so that at the end of the presentation there are three analogies given and the teacher or students could discuss, or the teacher could then at this time have students make up...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Daily Vocabulary Warm Ups Analogies

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Let this brief warm up activity get your students going with analogies.