About This Idioms & Figures of Speech Word Scramble
This Idioms & Figures of Speech Word Scramble is an interactive and printable anagram worksheet designed for classrooms, homeschooling, and family game nights. Children practice spelling, pattern recognition, and vocabulary by unscrambling 14 themed words.
The worksheet can be solved interactively right here on your desktop, tablet, or phone, or printed as an 8.5 × 11" US Letter PDF with a matching teacher answer key included on page 2.
14 Vocabulary Words Included
Here are the 14 words included in this scramble, along with definitions for study and classroom discussion:
METAPHOR
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to metaphor.
SIMILE
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to simile.
PERSONIFY
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to personify.
HYPERBOLE
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to hyperbole.
ALLITERATION
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to alliteration.
ONOMATOPOEIA
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to onomatopoeia.
SYMBOL
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to symbol.
IMAGERY
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to imagery.
PUN
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to pun.
ANALOGY
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to analogy.
PROVERB
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to proverb.
STANZA
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to stanza.
RHYME
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to rhyme.
POETRY
A core language arts vocabulary term referring to poetry.
3 Fun Ways to Use This Printable in the Classroom
Make the most of this worksheet with these creative lesson and activity ideas:
- Use 3 unscrambled words in a short descriptive paragraph.
- Alphabetize the complete word list from A to Z.
- Time yourself to see how fast you can unscramble without the word bank!
Frequently Asked Questions
This worksheet is ideal for students in grades 2 through 6. An answer key is provided for quick reference.
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