About This Lesson
Make learning idioms fun, interactive, and meaningful with this ready-to-use resource bundle for middle school students. Whether you're introducing the concept or reviewing it for reinforcement, these materials help learners grasp figurative language through discussion, collaboration, and assessment.
What’s included:
- A PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation that introduces idioms and their meanings using student-friendly definitions and examples. Great for whole-class instruction or small group work.
- An engaging “I Have, Who Has” idiom card game, perfect for building fluency and fostering collaboration. Students must listen closely and respond quickly as they connect idioms with their meanings.
- A printable idiom exit ticket that serves as a quick and effective formative assessment to check student understanding at the end of a lesson or unit.
Why you’ll love it:
- Covers Common Core-aligned figurative language standards for grades 6–8.
- Helps students differentiate between literal and figurative meaning with clear, contextual examples.
- The game format increases student engagement and participation.
- The exit ticket provides easy, no-prep assessment data for teachers.
Use this idiom pack to boost vocabulary, comprehension, and figurative language confidence in your ELA classroom!
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