3rd - 7th Grade Figurative Language Resources : Page 2

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

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

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

Your mind will burst with knowledge after completing this hyperbole activity! Turn normal skills and traits into larger-than-life abilities using exaggeration.

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

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

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

Kids complete sentences with idioms in this worksheet.

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

Students hone their ability to spot literary devices with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!

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

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

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!

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

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

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

Help your writing sing with personification! Practice identifying the different examples of personification in this poem by Emily Dickinson.

Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.

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

Learners will use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of common allusions.

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

Aren't alliterations awesome? Have a little phonics fun by finishing these alliterations.

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