What Are Idioms?
Learning Objective
I can explain the meaning of common idioms.
Lesson Flow
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Guess the Idioms from Animated Clues | Fun Idiom Quiz for Kids with Meanings & Examples
Tutoring Hour
Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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The idiom "letting the cat out of the bag" means revealing a secret by accident.
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If someone is described as a "couch potato", this means they are lazy and watch too much TV.
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To "have butterflies in your stomach" means to feel nervous.
Practice
3 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“What does it mean when someone says 'It's raining cats and dogs?'”
Teacher Guide
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