Analogies - review

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What is an analogy?

Back

An analogy is a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain a concept or idea.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What does 'pit' refer to in the context of fruit?

Back

The pit is the hard seed found in the center of some fruits, such as apricots and peaches.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What is the relationship between 'blade' and 'scissors'?

Back

The blade is a part of scissors; it is the cutting edge that performs the action of cutting.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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What is a 'handle' in tools or utensils?

Back

A handle is a part of an object designed to be held or manipulated, such as the part of a knife that is gripped.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What does 'grip' mean?

Back

Grip refers to the act of holding something firmly.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What is the meaning of 'clutch' in the context of grabbing?

Back

Clutch means to grasp or hold tightly.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What is a 'drawer' in furniture?

Back

A drawer is a box-like compartment in furniture, such as a dresser, used for storage.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is a 'flock' in relation to birds?

Back

A flock is a group of birds that are gathered together.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the term for a group of whales?

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A group of whales is called a pod.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the purpose of using analogies in learning?

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Analogies help to clarify complex ideas by relating them to familiar concepts.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D