Learners will use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of common allusions.

Learners use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of more common allusions.

Your students will infer the meaning of unknown figurative language examples by using context clues.

Use context clues to guess the meaning of idioms in this figurative language worksheet!

Children draw the literal meaning of a few idiomatic expressions as they consider their true social meaning.

This exercise will get your students inferring the meaning of unknown metaphors.

Use this resource with your students to practice using context clues to determine the meaning of idioms.

Challenge your students to find the definitions of each homograph that give these puns their double meaning.

This resource makes matching idioms as easy as pie! ​Students will pair idioms based on their identical meaning.

Put all your Easter eggs in this worksheet! Help your students use the context of a sentence to discover the meaning of these Easter idioms.

In this grammar worksheet, learners will enjoy writing what each idiom means figuratively, then drawing a picture to illustrate its meaning.

Challenge your students to use what they know about idioms to find the double meaning in these silly puns. They will ‘get a kick’ out of it!

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

Middle school students will become masters at decoding characters in their favorite stories after they complete this activity!

This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.

Your students will have fun identifying the homophones in these hilarious puns!

What do you call a pig that does karate? A pork chop! This figurative language worksheet gives your students a chance to create art to represent puns. Kids will have fun reading the puns and making their own illustrations to accompany them!

In this two-page worksheet, learners will use context clues to decipher the meaning of idioms used on literal and non-literal contexts.

Give your students a case of the giggles with twelve funny pun cards that use similar sounding words and phrases to create double meaning.

Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun figurative language worksheet.

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!

Clap, splash, and zoom with this onomatopoeia crossword puzzle tailored for fourth and fifth graders!

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

It's time to change boring to extraordinary with hyperbole magic! Your fifth graders will enjoy rewriting simple statements using hyperbole to exaggerate. Once they finish, they will be the smartest students in the world.

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