Teach figurative language in a fun and engaging way with these baseball-themed idiom cards!
This resource helps students understand the difference between literal and figurative language while learning common idioms that come from the game of baseball.
Each idiom card includes a clear explanation and an opportunity for students to think about how the phrase is used in everyday conversation.
These cards are perfect for speech therapy, language groups, ESL lessons, and classroom figurative language instruction.
Includes:
12 Baseball Idiom Double-Sided Cards (Black/White, 4 x 5 inches)
Each card includes:
• The baseball idiom
• The figurative meaning
• The literal baseball meaning
• An example sentence
• A student prompt to rewrite the sentence• A student discussion prompt
Skills Targeted
• Figurative language
• Idiom comprehension
• Vocabulary development
• Inferencing
• Sentence paraphrasing
• Conversation and discussion skills
Ways to Use
• Introduce and discuss idioms
• Compare literal vs figurative meanings
• Rewrite sentences without the idiom
• Practice explaining figurative language
• Encourage students to share personal examples
Have Fun!
Baseball Idioms | Figurative Language Activity Cards for Speech Therapy
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