SNOW SIMILES Language Arts Grade 3 Description: Your child will write similes about snowflakes or winter. Learning Objectives: • Objective #1 Demonstrate knowledge of similes. Write similes and illustrate. Materials needed: • Computer with internet access • Printer • Paper • Pen or pencil Activity: Similes compare two things by using the words as or like. Think about a snowflake or something related to winter. Write 4 similes about them.
Here is an example of a simile about a snowflake: The snow looked like cotton floating down from the sky. Now it’s your turn to write.
1. ______________________________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________________________________________ 4. ______________________________________________________________________ Reread your similes. Pick your favorite and illustrate it.
Answer Key: Answer will vary
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