Description
Looking for clear, child-friendly ways to teach figurative language? These printable and editable Happy Hive Figurative Language Posters break down a wide range of figurative language types with simple definitions and meaningful example sentences, helping your students understand and apply these concepts with confidence. Use them as figurative language anchor charts during English lessons or display them on your ELA wall or bulletin board for consistent visual support. With creamy neutrals, soft pastel tones, and subtle bumblebee accents, the Happy Hive design creates a calm, cohesive classroom environment while making abstract language concepts easier to grasp.
Ideal For:
- English bulletin boards, anchor charts, or classroom displays
- Literacy whole-group or small-group lessons
- No-prep and editable visuals for writing and reading comprehension
What’s Included in the Happy Hive Figurative Language Posters:
📂 Ready-to-print PDF file & editable Canva template
- 6 “Figurative Language” header options in full and half-page
- 23 Figurative Language Posters, including a definition:
- Alliteration, similes, metaphors, idiom, hyperboles, personification, clichés, proverbs, onomatopoeia, euphemism, allusion, oxymoron, pun, imagery, paradox, symbolism, literal, analogy, assonance, mood, irony, anaphora, consonance
- Clear definitions and example sentences for real-world applications
- 2 design variations: creamy neutrals palette and white backgrounds
- With or without child-friendly illustration
- Editable headers and blank spares for posters
This figurative language anchor chart set has been designed with the elementary ELA curriculum in mind. The editable, bilingual-friendly template makes it easy to adjust terms for multilingual classrooms or customize content.
You can print these as large anchor charts to support whole-group lessons or scale them down in your printer settings for student desk reference cards. Use the blank editable spares to personalize for additional content or other lessons.
Why You’ll Love These Figurative Language Posters:
- No-prep, print-ready figurative language posters for quick setup
- Editable, bilingual-friendly template to customize wording and language
- Covers a wide range of figurative language types with clear definitions and examples
- Use as anchor charts, English bulletin board displays, or student reference cards
- Complements your calm, neutral classroom decor
- Lifetime access with free updates
✨ Build your English wall with the Happy Hive English Posters Bundle, or complete your bumblebee classroom with the Happy Hive Classroom Decor Bundle for a cohesive, calming look.
How to Edit the Template:
- Open the PDF from the 'Editable' folder. You’ll see a button that says "Open Canva Template"—just click it to get started.
- No Canva Pro? Everything works perfectly with the free version.
- You can edit the text however you like—change the wording, switch up the fonts, adjust the size or colors, and even use another language.
- The design elements (like clipart and layout) are locked in to keep the look polished and consistent.
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Additional Information
Please note that this is a downloadable digital file available immediately after purchase. You’ll receive an email with a download link right after checkout. If you’re logged into your account, your downloads will also be available in your Order History.
To open the file: You will need to have a PDF Reader, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, installed on your computer.
To edit: If the product description stipulates that the file is editable, it can be edited in Microsoft PowerPoint or with a free Canva account. Be sure to check the product description to confirm which editing format is included. You’ll need access to either Microsoft PowerPoint, Canva, or both to customize the text. For PowerPoint, you can access a free trial here.
Please ensure the software you will use to open the files is up to date to avoid compatibility issues.
Terms of Use
Purchase of this resource entitles the purchaser to reproduce pages in limited quantities for single classroom or homeschool use only, and strictly prohibits any commercial use.
Duplication for a friend, another staff member, or the entire school without the purchase of an additional license is not permitted.
Copying any part of this resource and/or placing it on the internet in any form (even a personal or classroom website/school server) is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
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Miss Jacobs Little Learners Pty Ltd