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Figurative language can be difficult, especially for ELs. With the help of context clues and exposure to common idioms, it can be a piece of cake! Use this as a stand-alone lesson or as a pre-lesson for the *Take a Walk with Idioms* lesson.

Working with Idioms

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

Idioms: Explaining Literal and Nonliteral Language


Similes, metaphors, and idioms are some of the most widely used literary devices in both speaking and writing. Students will review each of these and practice creating some of their own. 


Similes, Metaphors, and Idioms of Figurative Language

This worksheet offers fun figurative language practice for young readers and writers.

Common Idioms

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

Two Truths and  One Lie: Biography Edition

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Two Truths and  One Lie: Research Edition

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Two Truths and One Lie: Mae Jemison

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Two Truths and One Lie: Sonia Sotomayor

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate&rsquo;s The One and Only Ivan.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Design a Zoo

Use this creative reading and writing worksheet to have your child make their own two truths and one lie game to share with a friend.

Make Your Own: Two Truths and One Lie

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Pre-Reading Activity

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the&nbsp;characters, themes, and events from&nbsp;The One and Only Ivan.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Two Truths and One Lie: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Kids plan out personal narrative writing with this worksheet.

That One Time… 

Help your writers develop a voice with this worksheet. Challenge them to think about ways to express themselves with language, phrases, idioms, similes, and word choice.

Tuning My Writing Voice

Help your students' storytelling abilities with these exercises that improve their knowledge of transition words and have them use context clues to answer questions.

Transition Words 1

Show students editing symbols that are used to polish writing before publishing. Then, have them practice editing a short story.

Polishing Practice 1

This resource gives your students practice outlining an informational paragraph on changes during the spring season.

Informational Outlines 1

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

Paragraph Puzzle 1

Punctuating dialogue is a skill best learned early, and these exercises are tailored specifically for your third grader to learn independently. 

Punctuation in Dialogue 1

Practice creative writing, storytelling, and dialogue skills as you create a dialogue in this comics activity.

Summer Comics (Part One)

Use this graphic organizer to explore a beloved summer pastime in writing.

One Thing I Love

In this worksheet, learners will rewrite a short paragraph using smooth, flowing sentences.

Sentence Makeover Part 1

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

Practice Using Transitions #1

Children embrace the spirit of the season with this Thanksgiving writing prompt.

Thanksgiving Writing Prompt #1

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Writing for a Reader #1

Learn to write more efficiently with this inviting worksheet!

Better Together: Combining Sentences #1

Use these 24 cards for daily writing exercises, or hand them out to encourage variety in writing!

Journal Writing Task Cards #1

Take notes of student peer conversations all in one document!

Formative Assessment: Peer Explanations Checklist

Punctuation Pig offers a lesson in punctuating dialogue in this playful grammar worksheet.

Quotation Marks #1 with Punctuation Pig

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