A simile is a comparison of two different things, using the words like, or as. For example, Ms. House is cool as a cucumber. Now I'm not really a cucumber, but, I'm compared to a cucumber because ...

This National Poetry Day Live Lesson for KS2/2nd Level pupils explores the theme of 'change' and includes reading, performance and critical analysis of similes and metaphors. The programme ...

The poet Roger McGough introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children: The writer of this poem Uses a series wild and wonderful similes to describe the writer.. The hearer of this ...