Similes

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Mrs. Nordstrom's hands were as cold as ice when she touched my forehead to check my fever. What does the simile as cold as ice mean?

Mrs. Williams can swim like a fish at the community center pool. What does the simile swim like a fish mean?

Mrs. Deleon jumped like a frog onto her desk when she saw the mouse in the corner. What does the simile jumped like a frog mean?

Ms. Hillary has eyes like a hawk in the cafeteria when she looks for kids dropping trash on the floor. What does the simile eyes like a hawk mean?

When it comes to solving complicated problems, Mrs. Bailey is as clever as a fox. What does the simile clever as a fox mean?

Mrs. Rebello is as blind as a bat from looking at her laptop screen all day long.

Mrs. Colgan is as proud as a peacock because she won an award at the assembly. What does the simile proud as a peacock mean?

Mrs. Hollingsworth may scare some students, but she is as gentle as a lamb.