Help students learn and remember key types of figurative language with this convenient handout!

Practice analyzing figurative language in context with this excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s classic fantasy novel, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe!

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

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

Students will learn to identify and interpret similes, metaphors, and personification in writing.

Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.

Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with this worksheet featuring summer-themed similes!

Practice identifying metaphors with this fun, summer-themed figurative language maze!

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

Children are introduced to Tennyson the Turtle, a reptile who likes to use metaphors and similes, in this appealing worksheet!

Introduce your students to these common English idioms, used in the context of a sentence.

If someone loses their glasses, are they as blind as a bee or a bat? This fill-in-the-blank worksheet introduces your child to popular similes.

When your students read this exaggerated tale, they will find a ton of hyperboles!

This worksheet will help your child understand what similes are, and she'll even get to use her imagination to write some of her own!

Take an Earth Day-themed adventure through this figurative language maze!

Have your learners practice identifying hyperboles with this fun, seasonal figurative language maze.

Can you tell the difference between a simile and a metaphor? Students will seek to distinguish between—and determine the meanings of—simple similes and metaphors with this multiple choice activity.

What does "when pigs fly" mean if pigs can't really fly? Kids use context clues to learn the meanings of common idioms on this third grade reading worksheet.

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

Help your writing sing with personification! Practice identifying the different examples of personification in this poem by Emily Dickinson.

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

Students hone their ability to spot literary devices with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!

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

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

Get students thinking critically and creatively about character archetypes in the novels they’re reading with this engaging reading activity!

This worksheet is a slam dunk for metaphors! Your young writer will learn what makes up a metaphor, and then practice making a few of their own.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

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

Students will learn about the history of hyperbole in literature and politics.

Your kids will have fun learning about hyperbole and writing some of their own exaggerations along the way!