Students will read metaphors and identify how the two things being compared are alike.

EL students will read similes and identify how the two things being compared are alike.

Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.

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

Children read a passage from L. Frank Baum's classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, then answer a series of questions in this reading comprehension worksheet.

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.

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

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!

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.

As quiet as a mouse or as quiet as a cucumber? Kids will learn the definition of a simile, then use pictures as clues to complete the similes.

Clap, splash, and zoom with this onomatopoeia crossword puzzle tailored for fourth and fifth graders!

Explore figurative language in context with this personification worksheet designed for fifth through eigth graders! 

Give your students exposure to funny puns related to animals!

Collect examples of personification as you read with this helpful worksheet!

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

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

Children will discover how figurative language can enliven writing in this fun cut-and-paste worksheet.

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

Listen to burgers sizzle and rain patter in this camping-themed onomatopoeia worksheet, designed for fourth and fifth graders!

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!

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

Become the greatest hyperbole detective the world has ever seen in this extra-exaggerative worksheet!

Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!

Discover the interesting and sometimes humorous world of oxymorons with this fun maze activity!

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

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