2nd - 5th Grade Figurative Language Resources : Page 6

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!

With this worksheet, your students practice and identifying and writing hyperboles.

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

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!

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

Give your students exposure to funny puns related to animals!

Help your students practice using two antonyms to create an oxymoron.

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding homophonic puns.

These 24 cards will introduce your students to common sound words!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Sense of Metaphors.

This worksheet provides great practice for students to use alliteration in their writing.

Students will love reading these wacky sentences to practice recognizing alliteration as they read.

Let’s exaggerate! Hyperboles are a fun way for students to spice up their writing.

This wonderful worksheet is a great way for students to practice using alliteration!

An oxymoron is a figure of speech made up of words with very different meanings. In this creative writing activity, students will put their figurative language skills to the test as they craft a story using some catchy contradictory phrases!

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: An Introduction to Onomatopoeia.

Students will laugh as they practice using alliteration in this fun writing worksheet.

Help students understand homographic puns and how to use them.

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

What could be more fun than using hyperbole? Adding superlatives! Your students will have fun identifying both of these figures of speech in this worksheet.

Use this awfully good worksheet about using an oxymoron to inspire creative writing.

Use this worksheet to provide students with even more practice using both homophones and homonyms as they identify and write their own puns!

Why is the math book so sad? It has too many problems! Help your students bring puns to life by having them create visuals to represent the play on words. Kids will have a blast reading the puns and making their own illustrations to accompany them.