About This Lesson
A poetry writing exercise, focusing on similes. Uses 'The Fly' to aid understanding of craft. Aligned to Common Core State Standard: W.8.3
Subject
English Language Arts — Writing
Grade Level
Grades 6-8
Resource Type
Activity
Standards Alignment
Common Core State Standards
License
Resources
Files
The_Fly.ppt
Standards
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.
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Great activity for using similes in poetry.