Identifying Figurative Language Task Cards 6th Grade | Google Apps

This resource gives your students an opportunity to identify the type of figurative language used in context. Students are given a few sentences and asked to identify the figurative language used.

Types of Figurative Language Used:

• alliteration
• allusion
• hyperbole
• idiom
• irony
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• oxymoron
• personification
• pun
• simile

What is included? 

• 24 Task Cards
• Answer Sheet
• Answer Key
• Google Slides and Google Forms (self-grading 🙌)

How can I use this resource? 

The possibilities are endless for task cards. Here are some ideas to get you started:

• reading center/station 
• early finishers
• homework
• small group
• daily warm-up for reading workshop
• sub plans