Relationships & Connections Ccsd talent development Analogies:  5th Grade

Analogy Video

What is an analogy? An analogy draws parallels between objects or ideas. It is a comparison between two items based on a similar characteristic or features. Analogies can be words, pictures, shapes or numbers.

Word analogies

word analogies Cooked:___:: ___:___ Imitate: ___::___:___ In these analogies, students will be given one word and the goal is for them to build the analogy and create the relationship. Example on the left cooked: raw::fact::fiction.

word analogies Scale: ____::____:___ Nose:___::____:____ Purpose Analogies Example: Scale: weigh::thermometer: temperature

word analogies Turtle:____::___:____ Vase:____::____:____ Finding the connection analogies

word analogies Sentence:____::___:___ Chapter:___::___:___ Part to whole analogies

word analogies Starved:____::___:___ Destroy:___::___:___ Less than more than analogies Example: Destroy:Harm::Call:Scream Example:Starved:Hungry::Okay:Fantastic

SHAPE Analogy

shape analogies :_____::___:___ :_____::___:___ Have students create their own analogies when given one shape.

shape analogies :_____::___:___ :_____::___:___

shape analogies :_____::___:___ :_____::___:___

number analogies

number analogies 1089 + 507: ___::___+__ 674 - ____::___- ____ Example 1089+507:1596::5432+2011:______

Number analogies 90-9=:____::___:__ 12 inches:___::___:___ Example; 12 inches: foot:: 3 feet: 1 yard Allow the students to work with a partner to solve the analogy

Number analogies Seventy thousand thirteen:______:: _______:______ 4 pounds:_____::____:______

Number analogies Days in 12 weeks: ___::____:____ 22-7: _____::____:____ Days in 12 weeks: ___::____:____