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

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.

This worksheet is a beast! That's a metaphor, and your child will be writing their own metaphors in no time, then they can use them in a poem.

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

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.

If your students need more practice with onomatopoeia, this worksheet will provide them with examples of common animal sounds and related contexts.

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!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Idioms.

After introducing similes, give kids a chance to be creative with this writing activity! Students will have fun comparing all kinds of things of their choosing using the prompts, and you'll love watching them use and grow their figurative language ski

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!

These similes got mixed up! With this simile worksheet, students will choose from a selection of words to complete the scrambled similes.

Help your students understand figurative language as they practice identifying homonyms!

What do you call a pig that does karate? A pork chop! This figurative language worksheet gives your students a chance to create art to represent puns. Kids will have fun reading the puns and making their own illustrations to accompany them!

Use this awfully good worksheet about using an oxymoron to inspire creative writing.

Many idioms are a dime a dozen. Give kids a chance to flex their figurative language skills and creativity by having them write and illustrate their very own idioms. Students will find that time really does fly when they're having fun!

Children draw the literal meaning of a few idiomatic expressions as they consider their true social meaning.

Introduce learners to this fun form of figurative language with this entertaining worksheet.

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

Students will get even better at creating punny sentences as they use homonyms!

Help your students practice identifying and writing alliterative sentences

Have some fun with the alphabet as you learn all about alliteration! Create an alliteration for every letter of the alphabet.

Help your students practice using two antonyms to create an oxymoron.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Idioms.

Put all your Easter eggs in this worksheet! Help your students use the context of a sentence to discover the meaning of these Easter idioms.

With this worksheet, your students practice and identifying and writing hyperboles.

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

Have fun with figurative language with these Halloween exaggerations that are sure to spook your students! They will enjoy the chance to write their own hyperboles with these over-the-top sentences.

Get students thinking figuratively by having them connect their understanding of metaphors and similes to the books they read in class. Students will seek out a metaphor or simile in their reading, consider the quote's context, then explain what they

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