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Pennsylvania Department of Education

Storybooks and Games

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Young scholars explore stories, games and coloring pages on an interactive website. In this pre-reading activity, students have free access to stories, coloring pages and simple games at the Lil' Fingers website.
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Using English: Dictionary of English Idioms

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive collection of over 1,500 English idioms and idiomatic expressions, explained in simple terms. Contains examples from both U.S. and U.K. English.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: The Big Cheese and Other Idioms

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Find out more about idioms through this informative resource. This site provides activities and ideas revolving around sharpening your knowledge of idioms.
Interactive
Road to Grammar

Road to Grammar: English Idioms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive site focuses on English idioms; it defines idioms, offers an extensive glossary of idioms, and provides practice understanding idioms.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: L.4.5b: Recognize Meanings of Idioms, Adages, Proverbs

For Students 4th Standards
Links to 10 lessons and activities that build student skills in standard L.4.5b: Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
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Smart Words: Famous Idioms and Meaning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a list of the 50 most commonly used idioms and their meanings.
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Broward Education Foundation

Broward Education Foundation: Using Idioms Is a Piece of Cake [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Teaching about idioms can be great fun. Why are idioms important? Idioms are important so that students can understand what everyone is saying! Idioms are a part of the figurative language. Using the Literal language (as in saying things...
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Other

The Idiom Connection

For Students 9th - 10th
Users can search this list of idioms and their explanations either alphabetically or by subject matter, such as Food Idioms, Business Idioms, or Animal Idioms. There are also quizzes on each category of idiom so students can test their...
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Idioms

For Students 9th - 10th
Teacher-created matching squares game designed to help students learn 15 common English expressions, or idioms, that use face words, like "play it by ear" or "to be nosy."
Interactive
University of Manchester

Children's University of Manchester: Words: Idioms Game

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Colorful quiz asks students to choose the correct meanings of popular idioms.
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Education.com

Education.com: L.4.5.b Worksheets: Recognize Meanings of Idioms, Adages, Proverbs

For Students 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] A site with links to 10 worksheets that can be downloaded and printed for student use while building skills with standard L.4.5.B: Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Idioms

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This slideshow lesson introduces idioms.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 6

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 7

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 8

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 9

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 10

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 11

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Idioms Exercise 12

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using Idioms to replace the given word or phrase. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.

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