These printable materials combine reading practice with English idioms. In the Idiom Upside Down series, students draw what they read and then discover the real meaning of each expression.
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Browse the idiom sets below, available in two categories: Around the Year and Class Fun. You can also use the Resource Finder to search for specific materials across the entire section.
Draw what you read! This section features fun activities to sketch the literal meaning of each expression and compare the illustration with the real idiom definition.
April Fool's Day
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Christmas
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Easter
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Halloween
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New Year
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St. Patrick's Day
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Thanksgiving
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Valentine's Day
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Draw what you read! Below you'll find fun tasks to draw the exact words and see how the sketch compares with the real meaning of the idiom.
Alphabet
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Numbers
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Colours
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Animals
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Body
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Food
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Weather
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Clothes
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