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A simile compares two things using the words “like” or “as,” such as “The leaves were as colorful as a box of crayons.” Complete the similes in the leaves below to create “simi-leaves” to decorate your classroom walls. Simi-leaves
Fall is as exciting as _______________.
The wind howled like _____________.
The dry leaves were as crunchy as _____________.
The children were as happy as _____________.
Squirrels ran quickly, like _______________.
LEAVES WATER SYLLABLES
Find the words by looking up, down, backwards, forwards, sideways, and diagonally.
START
S Y A D G R E E N
B S
O Y E A C O R N I
R L V H N B E C S
D L S C A R G R A
E A R
R B A S V C
E L L A F A C P E
S E A S O N E G A
Y S T O O R N L R
CARBON SEASON WINTER SCENE BORDER CRISP
R E T N I W D
E T A W I P
ACORN GREEN DISAPPEAR ROOTS
S S P
FALL DAYS
FINISH
Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recognize identical words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns.
Standards Link: Reading Comprehension: Follow simple written directions.
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