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English Literature: An Overview

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Relate literary works and authors to the major themes of English literature from the Anglo-Saxon period through the 20th century. Working in groups, high schoolers will evaluate period philosophy, religion, and politics that influenced...
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Stuff Gods Are Made Of

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine different myths of various cultures around the world. Using artwork, they discuss the artistic designs and develop hypothesize about their importance. They use the internet to research myths they are aware of and share...
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This is Straight From The Horse's Mouth

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders use a PowerPoint presentation to explore the history of idioms, how they are used in our language today, and practice using idioms themselves. After the presentation, each student is given an idiom to research.
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What Is a Euphemism?

For Students 5th - 6th
In this euphemism worksheet, students study about this writing convention. Students guess what 5 euphemisms mean, then complete some writing and evaluating questions about euphemisms.
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Idioms Beginning With D

For Students 5th - 6th
For this Idioms interactive worksheet, students recognize idioms beginning with d. Students complete ten sentences by choosing the correct meaning of the idiom.
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Idioms Beginning with W

For Students 4th - 6th
In this idiom worksheet, students complete 9 multiple choice questions, selecting the meaning of idioms beginning with W. Students may click on an answer button for immediate feedback.
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Idioms Beginning with Y

For Students 4th - 6th
In this idioms worksheet, students complete 8 multiple choice questions, matching idioms that begin with Y to their meanings. Students may click an "answer" button for immediate feedback.
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Idioms Beginning with Q

For Students 4th - 5th
In this idiom worksheet, students complete 5 multiple choice questions, selecting the correct meaning of idioms beginning with the letter Q. Students may click on an answer button for immediate feedback.
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English Exercises: Idioms about Garfield, Cool Cat

For Students 6th
In this English exercises:  idioms about Garfield, cool cat instructional activity, 6th graders watch the video, interactively unscramble 4 lines to the song, fill in 10 more word in the lyrics, match 10 cat idioms with their...
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Idioms with Body Parts

For Students 4th - 6th
In this idiom worksheet, students match bolded idioms in sentences with their meaning. Students may click an "answer" button for immediate feedback, worksheet is labeled ESL but is not exclusive.
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Idioms Beginning with O

For Students 5th - 10th
In this online interactive ESL worksheet, students respond to 10 fill in the blank questions regarding idioms. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Similes with Energy

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders write or dance a simile to show the relationship between two unlike nouns. In this simile and grammar lesson, 5th graders explore dance movements and identify smooth and sharp energy examples. Students review...
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Idioms Beginning with F

For Students 5th - 10th
In this online interactive ESL worksheet, students respond to 10 fill in the blank questions regarding idioms with numbers. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Idioms Beginning with N

For Students 6th - 10th
In this online interactive ESL worksheet, students respond to 10 fill in the blank questions regarding idioms with numbers. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Idioms

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this ESL learning exercise, learners match 10 idioms with their keywords. Idioms include "She's dead two-faced" and "I was walking on air!"
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Sayings Quiz: Mixed 8

For Students 5th - 7th
In this English sayings worksheet, students complete sentences by interpreting English sayings.
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Idioms Beginning with V

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this online interactive language worksheet, learners choose the multiple choice answer that best describes each idiom that begins with a V.
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Common Idioms 5

For Students 4th - 6th
In this writing idioms activity, students define what an idiom is and then match ten common idioms with their keywords for mastery.
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Idioms - F

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this idioms learning exercise, students answer questions and fill in the blanks with idioms that start with f. Students answer 3 questions and fill in 5 blanks.
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Negative Imperatives and Idioms

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Students identify and use positive and negative imperatives and idioms in written and spoken dialogues, and use irregular verbs in written and spoken sentences. They complete various worksheets, re-write dialogues, and complete an...
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Idioms Quiz: Sports 2

For Students 6th - 7th
In this idioms quiz worksheet, students read the example idioms about sports used in the sentences. Students select the best answer to complete the 10 online exercises.
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Practice Idioms in English!

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this idioms worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the correct verbs, nouns, colors, and more to make idioms. Students complete 30 problems total.
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Valentine's Day Hearts

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students consider idiomatic expressions that use the word, "heart". They illustrate an assigned idiom and present it to the class. They use the illustrations to guess which idiom is being represented.
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Fish and Meat Idioms

For Students 5th - 10th
In this vocabulary skills worksheet, students respond to 8 multiple choice and 4 fill in the blank questions regarding idioms related to meat and fish.