Idioms are like word puzzles.

by Paperless SLP

Price: 100 points or $1 USD

Subjects: ela,speech

Grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Description: Idioms are like word puzzles where words come together to create a different meaning than what's literally said. So, understanding idioms is like solving a word puzzle, where the words combine to create a different meaning from their literal interpretation. So, let's put the pieces together to figure out the puzzle. The following are 21 cards, each containing an idiom and accompanied by a group of 4 answer choices. Piece of cake, Beat around the bush, Break the ice, Hit the hay, Cost an arm and a leg, Jump on the bandwagon, Let the cat out of the bag, Once in a blue moon, Raining cats and dogs, Under the weather, Hit the nail on the head, In the same boat, Out of the blue, Spill the beans, Take the bull by the horns, Time flies when you're having fun, Add insult to injury, Hold your horse, Jump for joy, Pull someone's leg, Straight from the horse's mouth, and Under a rock.