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

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

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!

Get students thinking figuratively by having them connect their understanding of metaphors and similes to the books they read in class. Students will seek out a metaphor or simile in their reading, consider the quote's context, then explain what they

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

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

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

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

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

Ideal for fourth and fifth graders, this worksheet includes figurative language examples and definitions on the first page, and a second full page of questions and tasks that can be used to check for understanding.

Students will look at hilarious puns and how they use homonyms and homophones.

Clap, splash, and zoom with this onomatopoeia crossword puzzle tailored for fourth and fifth graders!

Learners will practice identifying and decoding figurative language as they read and decipher five practice sentences.

Listen to burgers sizzle and rain patter in this camping-themed onomatopoeia worksheet, designed for fourth and fifth graders!

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.

In this fun worksheet, students will get to practice using both homophones and homonyms as they identify and write puns!

Use this worksheet to provide students with even more practice using both homophones and homonyms as they identify and write their own puns!

Engage your students with eggciting wordplay and food puns!

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

Inspire a love for creative language in fourth- and fifth-grade students!

Having fun with words and sounds! Extend your students’ experience with onomatopoeia by giving them words to sort and asking them to identify how an author could use specific words in their writing.

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

Get fourth and fifth graders' creativity flowing with this personification worksheet! 

Students will be rolling with laughter as they read and write their own puns!

Discover the interesting and sometimes humorous world of oxymorons with this fun maze activity!

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.

Make a splash with this summer-themed figurative language worksheet for fourth and fifth graders!

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

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

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.