Figurative language activities

Teaching Figurative Language can be fun and meaningful for your students. Teaching figurative language through poetry can make it even better! Here are my best tips for teaching similes, metaphors, idioms, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, imagery, alliteration, and personification.

Use these creative assignments and activities for teaching students to locate, analyze, and evaluate the use of figurative language in text.

Are students unmotivated to learn or try figurative language? Are they bored of terms or unwilling to put pen to paper? Then you need to host your own Figurative Language Tasting! This activity will have students excitedly writing down thoughtful images while building their writing confidence. Click to learn how to create and use this lesson in your classroom! #itslitteaching #creativewriting #figurativelanguage #highschoolenglish #secondaryela

Teaching figurative language terms can be boring. So here are some engaging, hands-on figurative language activities for your class!

Figurative language review for similes, metaphors, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, idioms and more for upper elementary students.

In this post, we'll dive into understanding idioms, explore the benefits of teaching them, and unveil a treasure trove of mini-lessons, engaging activities, and creative resources to introduce, practice, and master idiomatic expressions.

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Looking for some creative ways to teach figurative language? Get lots of great ideas for teaching this topic here! From figurative language activities to worksheets and even games, we’ve got you covered. Figurative language lessons, examples, bulletin boards, posters and other fun figurative language ideas for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade are in this helpful blog post for elementary and middle school teachers.