Bring Spring fun to figurative language review with these engaging color by code activities. Students read either a themed story, modern sentences, literature quotations or Shakespeare quotations for each picture, identify different types of figurative language, and use the key to reveal a spring-themed picture.

This set includes 5 full-page black and white color by code pictures, each with a sentence/story/quotations key page, plus answer keys and completed color versions - perfect for centers, sub plans, and seasonal ELA lessons.

The five pictures are of varying difficulty allowing you to choose what is appropriate for individual students and classes.

• Two pictures use spring-themed stories.
• One uses modern sentences.
• One uses quotations from literature.
• One uses quotations from Shakespeare.

Figurative Language Types Practiced

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification
• Alliteration
• Hyperbole
• Onomatopoeia
• Allusion - not included in every picture
• Idiom - not included in every picture

Why Teachers Love it:

• Turns figurative language into a fun, spring activity.
• Encourages reading comprehension.
• Perfect for March, Alpril, May ELA centers, early finishers, homework and sub plans
• No prep - just print and go!

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