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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Use context clues to guess the meaning of idioms in this figurative language worksheet!

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

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!

Silly sentences will have your students smiling! Use this resource with your students to practice writing silly sentences with alliteration.

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

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

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

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

Children will discover how figurative language can enliven writing in this fun cut-and-paste worksheet.

After introducing similes, give kids a chance to be creative with this writing activity! Students will have fun comparing all kinds of things of their choosing using the prompts, and you'll love watching them use and grow their figurative language ski

Many idioms are a dime a dozen. Give kids a chance to flex their figurative language skills and creativity by having them write and illustrate their very own idioms. Students will find that time really does fly when they're having fun!

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.

Practicing with idioms is a piece of cake with the help of this worksheet!

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

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

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.