Read Works: 4th Grade Lesson: Similes and Metaphors

[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which students use the book Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes edited by David Roessel and Arnold Rampersad to learn to identify and understand the use of simile and metaphor in poetry. Lesson includes direct teaching, guided practice, and independent practice ideas. Student worksheets for this lesson are available to download with free login.