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

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.

Don’t let allusions be your Achilles’ heel—practice interpreting and writing them with this seventh- and eighth-grade worksheet!

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

Students will use their imaginations to write sentences using alliteration.

Students will learn to identify personification using nouns and verbs as signal words!

Practice using personification with this autumnal worksheet created for fifth through eighth graders!

Students will learn to identify onomatopoeia using a word bank and context clues.

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

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

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

Kids practice using idioms in this figurative language worksheet.

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

Middle school writers practice rewriting sentences using personification to add description and make the sentences more exciting!

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

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

Practice using onomatopoeia like hiss, squeak, and boom in this fun language puzzle!

Your mind will burst with knowledge after completing this hyperbole activity! Turn normal skills and traits into larger-than-life abilities using exaggeration.

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

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

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.

It's time to change boring to extraordinary with hyperbole magic! Your fifth graders will enjoy rewriting simple statements using hyperbole to exaggerate. Once they finish, they will be the smartest students in the world.

It's time to let loose and get silly with this fun figurative language exercise! This worksheet will let your students stretch their creativity as they practice using homonyms to write their own puns.

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!

With this worksheet, your fifth graders will add feeling to their writing by using hyperbole. Hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration that adds emphasis and humor for extra effect. Once they complete this worksheet, they will be masters of hyperbole.

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

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!

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