Oxymorons are seriously fun business! Your fifth graders will have fun making oxymorons by matching contradictory words, as well as crafting unique sentences as they practice using these antithetical phrases in their writing.

Take things to the extreme with this hyperbole practice sheet! Learn to use exaggeration to make your writing more descriptive.

Use these wacky sentences to help your students recognize alliteration as they read.

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.

Help your students practice adding hyperbole into their 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 get to play with words as they explore a variety of oxymorons in this seriously fun worksheet! As kids explain the meaning of these contradictory terms, they’ll learn how figurative language can add humor and intrigue to their writing!

Your students will love getting creative as they turn ordinary statements into hyperboles.

Use this worksheet for more practice identifying alliteration.

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

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

Engage your students with eggciting wordplay and food puns!

What could be more fun than using hyperbole? Adding superlatives! Your students will have fun identifying both of these figures of speech in this worksheet.

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

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

Students will play with words as they explore a variety of oxymorons in this fun worksheet. As kids identify these contradictory terms and integrate them into sentences, they’ll see how figurative language can add humor and intrigue to their writing

Teach your students about hyperbole using music! First, let them practice interpreting hyperboles. Then, play a song (or provide lyrics) and invite them to listen for an example of hyperbole.

Students will love reading these wacky sentences to practice recognizing alliteration as they read.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Sense of Metaphors.

Students will laugh as they practice using alliteration in this fun writing worksheet.

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

This fun worksheet is an appealing way for students to see how hyperboles can add joy and humor to the writing process.

This wonderful worksheet is a great way for students to practice using alliteration!

Let’s exaggerate! Hyperboles are a fun way for students to spice up their writing.

Help your budding wordsmiths develop their figurative language skills with this fun pun activity! This is a great worksheet for students to practice identifying and using homophones as they work to create their very own puns!

Why is the math book so sad? It has too many problems! Help your students bring puns to life by having them create visuals to represent the play on words. Kids will have a blast reading the puns and making their own illustrations to accompany them.

Help your students use homonyms to write their own puns as they practice using figurative language with this fun activity!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personification Practice.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Similes with Linking Words.