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Figurative Language - Four in a Row Spinner Game

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Are you looking for a figurative language game that keeps students engaged while they practise identifying similes, metaphors, personification, hyperbole, idioms and imagery? Players spin the spinner, find a sentence on the board that matches that type of figurative language, and cover it with a counter. First to get four in a row wins.

Two versions are included so you can match the game to what your class has been learning. Black and white versions and answer keys are included for both.

What's included:

  • Version 1: 6 game boards - similes, metaphors, hyperbole, personification

  • Version 2: 6 game boards - similes, metaphors, hyperbole, personification, idioms, imagery

  • Black and white versions of both

  • Answer keys for both versions are also included


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Year/Grade5th
Year/Grade4th
FormatWorksheet/Printable
FormatLiteracy Games & Activities
Content AreaLiteracyGrammar & VocabularyDescriptive Language
Year/Grade6th
Content AreaLiteracyGrammar & VocabularySentence-level GrammarFigurative Language