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

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

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!

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

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

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.

Are you so hungry you could eat a horse? Your students will have fun identifying the examples of hyperbole and idioms in this worksheet.

This worksheet is a beast! That's a metaphor, and your child will be writing their own metaphors in no time, then they can use them in a poem.

Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used to engage a reader’s senses. Use this resource with your students to practice identifying examples of alliteration in context.

Your students will infer the meaning of unknown figurative language examples by using context clues.

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

In this exercise, students will use linking verbs to write metaphors with support.

Kids complete sentences with idioms in this worksheet.

Use this activity to help students find and decipher metaphors in the context of short passages. Students will read the passages, record what is being compared in each, and then seek to explain the metaphors' meanings in their own words.

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!

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

Give kids a chance to think creatively about metaphors by letting them write their own! Students will stretch their imaginations and figurative language skills as they think of ways to describe their class, bedroom, and more.

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

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

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

These similes got mixed up! With this simile worksheet, students will choose from a selection of words to complete the scrambled similes.

Metaphors are imaginative ways to describe something by comparing that thing to something else. With this worksheet, students will write a metaphor for each pair of given words.

Successful students set sail with alliteration! Use this resource with your students to practice writing sentences using alliteration.

Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun figurative language worksheet.

Children practice identifying and interpreting one type of figurative language, similes, in nine sample sentences.

Teach your students about contradictory phrases that go by the funny sounding name of "oxymoron." After your students match two words together to make oxymorons, they’ll write their own creative sentences using this fun figurative language

Kids practice using idioms in this figurative language worksheet.

In this engaging worksheet, learners will practice identifying, working with, and writing hyperboles.