Figurative Language Activity Packet

This 13 page packet explores different types of figurative language including similes, metaphors, personification, idioms, hyperboles, onomatopoeias, and alliteration. Students will learn what each of these types of figurative language is and explore each type. Then they will have to sort different phrases by the type of figurative language.

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Idioms Unit

This is a unit on idioms that I did with my third grade class for American Education Week. It is 20 pages, but I will briefly explain them below.

Page 1- What is an idiom? Literal and figurative meaning.

Page 2- A silly story with idioms throughout to being the lesson.

Page 3- Teacher directed worksheet

Pages 4-13- Student made pictures of the literal meaning of idioms. I also included the figurative meaning and a sentence. I cut these apart and laminated. It was a great matching activity.

Pages 14-16- An example and activity where children choose an idiom and illustrate the figurative and literal meaning.

Pages 17-18- Students match idioms to pictures with the literal meaning.

Pages 19-20- Students write a story using idioms.

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