Realistic fiction story is followed by 5 multiple choice questions and 3 questions requiring brief written responses. Add to the lesson by asking students to write "What happens next?"
"The sky overhead was blue, with just a single fluffy cloud shaped like an armadillo." Realistic fiction followed by multiple choice comprehension questions.
Have your students fill out the simile, and decorate a bulletin board with their writing, or trace and cut out the sunflower-shaped pattern for a shapebook.