Help students learn and remember key types of figurative language with this convenient handout!

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

Students will learn to identify and interpret similes, metaphors, and personification in writing.

BOOM! This worksheet is full of all kinds of sound-based words, from creaks to squeaks.

Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!

Assess your students’ knowledge of the eight most common types of figurative language.

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!

Can you tell the difference between a simile and a metaphor? Students will seek to distinguish between—and determine the meanings of—simple similes and metaphors with this multiple choice activity.

Children are introduced to Tennyson the Turtle, a reptile who likes to use metaphors and similes, in this appealing worksheet!

If someone loses their glasses, are they as blind as a bee or a bat? This fill-in-the-blank worksheet introduces your child to popular similes.

Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with this worksheet featuring summer-themed similes!

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

Alliteration is a fun way to play with language! Use this resource with your students to practice identifying examples of alliteration

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

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

Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.

An onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it's describing. Search through this word search to find each comic book onomatopoeia!

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.

In this worksheet, learners will practice identifying metaphors as they color in the logs that contain them.

Ooh, onomatopoeia! This is a word that mimics a sound: like the "slurp" of spaghetti, a dog's "woof", or comic book sounds like "crash", "bam" and "bang".

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!

Have fun with figurative language with these Halloween exaggerations that are sure to spook your students! They will enjoy the chance to write their own hyperboles with these over-the-top sentences.

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

Kids complete sentences with idioms in this worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Figurative Language.

Students will read metaphors and identify how the two things being compared are alike.

How is a grapefruit like a moon? They are both round! Students will identify which items are being compared in a metaphor, then describe one way they are alike.

Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used in poetry. Use this classic poem with your students to practice identifying alliteration in context.

Your kids will have fun learning about hyperbole and writing some of their own exaggerations along the way!

Children read a passage from L. Frank Baum's classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, then answer a series of questions in this reading comprehension worksheet.