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

In this worksheet, children will read five sentences, underlining the word that is an example of onomatopoeia.

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

Search this puzzle for animal onomatopoeias. An onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound that it's describing. These words are sounds made by animals!

Ooh, onomatopoeia! This is a word that mimics a sound: like the "slurp" of spaghetti, a dog's "woof", or comic book sounds like "crash", "bam" and "bang".

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.

Engage your students with eggciting wordplay and food puns!

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

Assess your students’ knowledge of the eight most common types of figurative language.

Challenge your students to find the definitions of each homograph that give these puns their double meaning.

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

Your students will have fun identifying the homophones in these hilarious puns!

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!

Learners will use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of common allusions.

Have a laugh (or a groan) with this fun figurative language worksheet all about puns!

BOOM! This worksheet is full of all kinds of sound-based words, from creaks to squeaks.

Learners use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of more common allusions.

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

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

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

Have fun with hyperbole in this funny fill-in story-writing worksheet!

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