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What will play when the cat's away? Practice figurative language with a list of proverbs about animals. Kids use the word bank at the top of the page to fill in the blanks based on their knowledge of common phrases.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as a warm-up activity during your unit on figurative language
- Include in a language arts packet for extra practice at home
- Have kids translate each proverb, and then illustrate the figurative and literal versions
Classroom Considerations
- Worksheet is in color; printing in black-and-white might obscure instructions or sentence numbers
Pros
- Straightforward and easy to complete
- Comes with an answer key for simple assessment
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- None