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!

Teach your students about contradictory phrases that go by the funny sounding name of "oxymoron." After your students match two words together to make oxymorons, they’ll write their own creative sentences using this fun figurative language

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

After completing this worksheet, you’ll know oxymorons inside out!

Bring opposites together to form oxymorons in this worksheet on figurative language!