Changing leaves burn bright on a sunny fall day. Who can write the best analogy to describe this vivid scene?
Use this 5-minute writing activity to practice similes and metaphors.
SUBJECTS
English Language Arts
GRADES
3rd-12th
INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES
Open question
DURATION
5 minutes
Write a simile that describes this scene.
A simile compares two things using like or as.
We'll vote on the best simile! How many can you come up with for this scene?
You can begin: The leaves were as _____ as a _____.