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2nd and 3rd Grade Idiom Educational Resources

The reading and writing practice in this workbook will get kids thinking about all the different parts that go into a good story, like vocabulary, structure and sequencing.

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Reading Skills: Sentences to Stories

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

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Figurative Language: Idioms

Introduce your students to some common English idioms and their meanings.

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Idioms: Picture This!

Introduce your students to these common English idioms, used in the context of a sentence.

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Idioms in Context

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.

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Idioms: A Figure of Speech

Use this worksheet to review figurative language! Students will write what they think each idiom on this worksheet means.

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Idioms: Tell Us What You Think!

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

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Idioms: Explaining Literal and Nonliteral Language

Use this worksheet to teach your students to write compound sentences with the support of sentence frames as they differentiate between literal and nonliteral meanings of idioms. Don’t forget the context clues!

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Literal and Nonliteral Language

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

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Mixed-Up Idioms

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

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What Is an Idiom?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Idioms.

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Glossary: Idioms

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

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Show Your Idioms

Children will discover how figurative language can enliven writing in this fun cut-and-paste worksheet.

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Rainy Day Friend Classroom Story

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Idioms.

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Vocabulary Cards: Idioms

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

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Make Clay Idioms a "Piece of Cake"!

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