Read aloud picture books and look for simile examples and metaphor ... this a good book choice for younger children just learning about similes and metaphors. Princess Amanita loves dangerous ...

Try using metaphors and similes to ... finish each simile so it makes sense. For example: 'As sad as a child on Christmas Day' doesn't make sense as children are usually happy on Christmas day.

Try using metaphors and similes to ... finish each simile so it makes sense. For example: 'As sad as a child on Christmas Day' doesn't make sense as children are usually happy on Christmas day.