If your students need more practice with onomatopoeia, this worksheet will provide them with examples of common animal sounds and related contexts.

Having fun with words and sounds! Extend your students’ experience with onomatopoeia by giving them words to sort and asking them to identify how an author could use specific words in their writing.

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

In this worksheet, children will read five sentences, underlining the word that is an example of onomatopoeia.

Students will learn to identify onomatopoeia using a word bank and context clues.

Search this puzzle for animal onomatopoeias. An onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound that it's describing. These words are sounds made by animals!

Students will learn about the history of hyperbole in literature and politics.

This worksheet is a slam dunk for metaphors! Your young writer will learn what makes up a metaphor, and then practice making a few of their own.

Learn the uses of symbolic settings with this figurative language worksheet!

Learn about common patterns in storytelling with this middle-grade worksheet!

Learn onomatopoeia while you experience an exciting video game quest!

Ooh, onomatopoeia! This is a word that mimics a sound: like the "slurp" of spaghetti, a dog's "woof", or comic book sounds like "crash", "bam" and "bang".

Students will learn to identify personification using nouns and verbs as signal words!

Students will learn to identify and interpret similes, metaphors, and personification in writing.

Become as clever as a fox as you learn to identify and interpret similes and metaphors!

Help students learn and remember key types of figurative language with this convenient handout!

Take things to the extreme with this hyperbole practice sheet! Learn to use exaggeration to make your writing more descriptive.

Are you as quick as lightning? Learn about similes with this fun activity. Pick a simile and draw a picture to represent it.

This poem offers a fun, memorable example for students as they learn to interpret figurative language in works of poetry and literature.

As quiet as a mouse or as quiet as a cucumber? Kids will learn the definition of a simile, then use pictures as clues to complete the similes.

Middle school students will uncover the blueprints of every legendary tale as they learn, identify, and draw symbols for six different plot archetypes!

Students will get to play with words as they explore a variety of oxymorons in this seriously fun worksheet! As kids explain the meaning of these contradictory terms, they’ll learn how figurative language can add humor and intrigue to their writing!

What does "when pigs fly" mean if pigs can't really fly? Kids use context clues to learn the meanings of common idioms on this third grade reading worksheet.

Students will use their imaginations to write sentences using alliteration.