Figurative Language Reading Passages Worksheets Anchor Chart 3rd Grade RL.3.4

⭐️These 12 printable & digital stories and poems with question sets are perfect for teaching, developing, and practicing figurative language in fiction skills. Includes both printable PDF & digital Google Slides versions to make this resource perfect for classroom and distance learning. Aligned to RI3.4, students learn figurative language by learning how to determine the meaning of nonliteral words and phrases.

⭐️If you do not use Common Core, this packet is still perfect for teaching figurative language related skills. Aligns with many state specific standards, including TEKS and VA SOL.

⭐️Includes standard based questions, anchor charts, and two skills focused test passages. Certified Lexile measured close reading comprehension texts are varied within the second grade band.

⭐️This resource contains BOTH printable PDF and digital Google Slides versions. The digital version is compatible with Google Drive and Google Classroom. Google Slides version can be downloaded to Powerpoint format and used with other compatible distance learning platforms.

*This digital version saves paper, but still requires teachers to correct student responses.

Key Features:

✏️Lexile Levels - Each story contains a certified Lexile measure to make differentiation easy. Passages vary across the 3rd grade Common Core Text Complexity Band (the range for second and third grade is 420L-820L).

✏️Flexible Formats - This resource contains BOTH printable PDF and digital Google Slides versions. The digital version is compatible with Google Classroom and can be downloaded to Powerpoint format and used with other compatible distance learning platforms.

✏️Integrated Color Coding - Color coding strategy encourages students to learn how to find and use text evidence in their answers.

✏️Comprehensive - Passages are perfect for comprehensive standard based test prep. Included anchor charts and questions make this resource great for lesson modeling. Works perfectly for small groups and guided reading.

✏️Scaffolding - Utilizes the Lexile Framework® for Reading and a mix of standard based essay and multiple choice questions to allow educators to scaffold independent work and homework. Also great for centers and interventions.

✏️Highly Engaging - Poetry selections, original stories, and custom illustrations are selected to engage students of all levels and interests.

Teachers & Students ❤️LOVE❤️ This Resource:

★ Shannon S. said, "Thank you for making teaching this topic go so smoothly!"

★ Marie H. said, "This resource was a life saver! Will definitely continue to use this each year!"

★ Melissa B. said, "You've done it again. The kiddos loved these passages and I love that they are Lexile leveled. The color-coding really helps them use the text to answer the questions. Thank you!"

What's Included:

1. RL.3.4 Anchor Chart & Journal Pages

2. Practice Poems & Question Sets

• My Brother’s Not a Werewolf by Ken Nesbitt
• Hope is the Thing with Feathers by Emily Dickinson
• The Rainbow by Christina Rossetti
• A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns
• The Bells by Edgar Allen Poe

3. Practice Stories & Question Sets

• A Snowball Fight- 530L
• The Big Race- 570L
• A Stormy Day-600L
• The Big Test- 630L
• A Hike at Yellowstone- 760L

4. Test Passages & Question Sets

• The Trouble with Brother- 530L
• Various poems

MagiCore is a Certified Lexile Partner

See more about why certified Lexile measures matter by clicking on the product preview and navigating to the About Lexile Levels page.

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Skill Pack Bundle:

This resource is available in a Skill Pack Bundle that contains six different resources focused on this specific reading skill - including lesson plans, digital mini-lessons, guided readers, task cards, and Boom Cards.

Figurative Language Skill Pack - RL.3.4 Classroom & Distance Learning

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Fiction Reading Comprehension Bundle - 3rd Grade

3rd Grade Fiction and Nonfiction Comprehension MEGA Bundle

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