Student will reinforce their knowledge of similes and metaphors. Figurative Language Vocabulary and Spelling Game/Activity 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Related Resources Skip Learns a Lesson In Friendship; Literally (Figurative Language) Use Skip's friendship story to teach similes and metaphors. Students will identify figurative language in 10 multiple-choice questions, developing strong language skills and reading comprehension. View Resource → Author's Purpose Reading Game Engage third graders with a timed game! Students identify author's purpose (PIE) by analyzing passages and reinforce multiplication skills. They will master persuade, inform, and entertain concepts. View Resource → Character Traits Tank Game Students will analyze passages to understand character qualities. They'll distinguish these from feelings and physical traits, all while driving a tank to rescue survivors and earn medals. View Resource → Character Traits Vocabulary Ghost Game Students follow a captivating storyline, hunting ghosts by matching them to character traits in the plot. They learn and reinforce key vocabulary in an engaging game. View Resource → Better Social Sharing Buttons