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5th and 6th Grade Figurative Language Worksheets : Page 4

Engage your students with eggciting wordplay and food puns!

Fun with Food Puns #2

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.

Easy Easter Idioms

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.

Write Your Own Hyperboles #2

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.

Hyperboles + Superlatives

As your students read these silly limericks, they’ll identify examples of hyperbole.

Wacky Limericks

Students will use their imaginations to write sentences using alliteration.

Creative Alliteration

Introduce your students to analogies with this fun, fill-in-the-blank worksheet!

Awesome Analogies

Puns offer kids the chance to have fun with figurative language! Your students will giggle as they find homophones in each of these silly puns.

Puns with Homophones #2

Give your students a case of the giggles with twelve funny pun cards that use similar sounding words and phrases to create double meaning.

Punny Jokes

Students will love reading these wacky sentences to practice recognizing alliteration as they read.

More Wacky Alliteration

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

Obvious Oxymoron

Help your students practice adding hyperbole into their writing.

Hunting for Hyperbole

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding homophonic puns.

Homophonic Puns

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding the meaning of Easter puns.

Eggsciting Easter Puns

These 24 cards will introduce your students to common sound words!

Onomatopoeia Visual Glossary Cards

Young writers will work with animal metaphors as they plan and craft a poem about someone they know.

Make an Animal Metaphor

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: An Introduction to Onomatopoeia.

Glossary: An Introduction to Onomatopoeia

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

Let's Play with Alliteration

In this reading and writing worksheet about the poem “A Nation’s Strength” by William Ralph Emerson, students will use their understanding of figurative language to identify and define metaphors and difficult vocabulary.

A Nation’s Strength

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Similes with Linking Words.

Glossary: Similes with Linking Words

Take things to the extreme with this hyperbole practice sheet! Learn to use exaggeration to make your writing more descriptive.

What is Hyperbole?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personification Practice.

Glossary: Personification Practice

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

Oxymoron Creations

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!

Pun Art #1

Give your students exposure to funny puns related to animals!

Animal Puns

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

Identifying Personification with Nouns and Verbs

Use these wacky sentences to help your students recognize alliteration as they read.

Wild and Wonderful Alliteration

This Easter worksheet will help students practice understanding the meaning of puns.

Bad Hare Day Easter Puns

Help students understand homographic puns and how to use them.

Homographic Puns

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Sense of Metaphors.

Vocabulary Cards: Making Sense of Metaphors

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