Free Figurative Language Games Online
Here is a resource that offers free web games for helping students understand figurative language. If you click on the wartgames.com in the upper left corner it will take you to the home page of this website, there you will find many games on various core subjects. Students or teachers can access the games on this website from any computer with internet access.
The games provide practice through various game formats that ask the student to read and identify the type, or meaning, of the figure of speech used. It also provides a glossary of terms for struggling students to refer back to when they get confused. It offers practice for idioms, similes, metaphors, cliches, puns, or play on words, etc.
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