Get ready, this activity transforms middle school students into experts at understanding and decoding characters in all their favorite stories!

Get ready for some serious fun! Your students will be amused as they learn to identify oxymorons in sentences. Then, they will write their own.

Get fourth and fifth graders' creativity flowing with this personification worksheet! 

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

Students will get even better at creating punny sentences as they use homonyms!

Let's get as silly as a goose with these similes! Students will get creative as they finish simple similes with this introductory worksheet. After they finish, give them a chance to share their favorites with the class!

It's time to let loose and get silly with this fun figurative language exercise! This worksheet will let your students stretch their creativity as they practice using homonyms to write their own puns.

Get plenty of practice with alliteration by identifying and creating alliterative sentences.

Get students thinking critically and creatively about character archetypes in the novels they’re reading with this engaging reading activity!

Get a taste of verbal irony with this figurative language worksheet in which students study the definitions and examples of sarcasm, exaggeration, and understatement.

In this fun worksheet, students will get to practice using both homophones and homonyms as they identify and write puns!

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!

This worksheet will help your child understand what similes are, and she'll even get to use her imagination to write some of her own!

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, challenge students to think about the symbolism of the costumes in the novel and get creative!

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!

Get students thinking figuratively by having them connect their understanding of metaphors and similes to the books they read in class. Students will seek out a metaphor or simile in their reading, consider the quote's context, then explain what they

Your students will love getting creative as they turn ordinary statements into hyperboles.

Teach your students about hyperbole using music! First, let them practice interpreting hyperboles. Then, play a song (or provide lyrics) and invite them to listen for an example of hyperbole.

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

Listen to burgers sizzle and rain patter in this camping-themed onomatopoeia worksheet, designed for fourth and fifth graders!

Practice using personification with this autumnal worksheet created for fifth through eighth graders!

Explore figurative language in context with this personification worksheet designed for fifth through eigth graders! 

Collect examples of personification as you read with this helpful worksheet!

May the summer sun smile upon you as you complete this personification worksheet for fourth, fifth, and sixth graders!

Children will love coming up with creative drawings that depict common idioms literally in this engaging grammar worksheet.

Students will look at hilarious puns and how they use homonyms and homophones.

Students will be rolling with laughter as they read and write their own puns!

Help your students understand figurative language as they practice identifying homonyms!