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!

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

Is it "bear" or "bare?" Help your child learn about homophones, or two words that sound the same, in this worksheet.

Do you know when to write the right word? Get some practice with homophones using these sample sentences!

Help your students to show their understanding of operations within word problems.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Personification Practice.

Have you heard the herd of buffalo? This homophones worksheet focuses on words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Alliteration Accessible.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Sense of Metaphors.

It's an antonym anthill! Get the ants into the anthill by connecting words with opposite meanings.

Students will use their imaginations to write sentences using alliteration.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Alliteration Accessible.

Challenge your students to write sentences using alliteration!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: An Introduction to Onomatopoeia.

It's time to let loose and get silly with this fun figurative language exercise! This worksheet will let your students stretch their creativity as they practice using homonyms to write their own puns.

Here's a fun way for your second grader to learn about antonyms. March the ants into the anthill by matching the opposite words.