Similes 1/2 by Sarah Reichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy KWL en-us 2017-09-21 12:20:03 UTC 2017-09-21 13:41:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png They use "like" or "as" sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718513 2017-09-21 12:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718513 They compare two things sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718559 2017-09-21 12:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718559 He was as slow as a turtle. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718663 2017-09-21 12:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718663 He was as tall as a giraffe. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718726 2017-09-21 12:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718726 I slept like a log. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718798 2017-09-21 12:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718798 The coffee was as hot as a volcano. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718935 2017-09-21 12:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189718935 I am as slow as a sloth. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719055 2017-09-21 13:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719055 The dog is as fluffy as a pillow. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719192 2017-09-21 13:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719192 The clarinet is as fragile as glass. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719306 2017-09-21 13:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719306 Ms. Reichle's dress is like silk. sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719506 2017-09-21 13:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189719506 Ms. Reichle, Mrs. Graves, Ms. Spidale sreichle https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189721436 "The bubble grew as large as a fist and popped like a fist in a baseball glove."

The bubble from the bubble gum was large, and when the bubble popped, it was still quite big. ]]> 2017-09-21 13:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189721436 Parker, Tashawn,Hafsah, Avneet. https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189725488 He returned to sitting as straight as an angel.


Carlos sat to back to a normal position.

P.88

]]> 2017-09-21 13:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189725488 Toni,Vakare,Ieva,Oscar,Omar https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189725812 "He was applauding as hard as rain on a car roof."

means it was very loud]]> 2017-09-21 13:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189725812 Isabela, Hanin, Petra, Jason, and Anthony https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189725924
"The heads on fifth graders wagged like apples on a branch"  page 86
 
This means that there heads were shacking very fast.]]> 2017-09-21 13:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189725924 Fatima, Phoebe, Kallie, Isabella, Marit https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189726300 "He swallowed the bubble gum and opened his mouth like an alligator's."- 86 

It means he opened his mouth wide open.]]> 2017-09-21 13:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189726300 Jaysen, Caiden, Peyton, Danya, Angelina https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189726386 Carlos Sat as straight as an angel which he was not. PG87

His hand was as cool as a lizard. PG93

Her voice was now a faint as a baby birds chirp. PG90

He was applauding as hard as rain on a car roof. PG89]]> 2017-09-21 13:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189726386 Mia, Isabel, Gregorio, Zane https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189726828 "The Head Of The Fifth-Graders Wagged Like Apples On A Branch."

The fifth-graders heads were wagging so much they were like apples on a branch.
Page 86.]]> 2017-09-21 13:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189726828 Mia, Isabel, Gregorio, Zane https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189729172 "Rudy's Hand Was As Cool As A Lizard's."

That means his hand was cold like a lizard's hand.
Page 93]]> 2017-09-21 13:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189729172 Fatima, Phoebe, Kallie, Isabella, Marit https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189729724 " Carlos stopped shoving his friend and sat up as straight as angel, which he was not."-87

Which means he sat up straight.]]> 2017-09-21 13:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189729724 Petra, Hanin, Isabela, Jason, Anthony https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189730261 "He was applauding as hard as rain on a car roof"  page 89

He was applauding very hard.


]]> 2017-09-21 13:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189730261 Parker, Tashawn,Hafsah, Avneet. https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189730966 She stood up to shake Rudy's hand, which was as cool as a lizard's.

His hand was very cold.]]> 2017-09-21 13:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189730966 "He opened his mouth like a alligator. https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189732290 it means that he opened his mouth really wide.
Toni, Vakare, Leva, Oscar, Omar]]> 2017-09-21 13:26:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sreichle/q4pnzxe9v7xy/wish/189732290