Description
Help your students understand and identify figurative language with this ready-to-use and visually calming poster set. Figurative language can be a challenging concept to grasp for young learners, especially when they’re learning different types at once—similes, idioms, hyperboles, and more.
These printable Figurative Language Posters break down each concept using simple definitions and examples, providing your students clear, accessible reference tools right from your ELA anchor chart wall or English bulletin board.
Designed in pastel-pop colors with dreamy, space-themed headers and starry accents, these posters simplify complex concepts without overwhelming learners. The set includes editable, bilingual-friendly templates so you can tailor wording to your grade level or translate terms—saving prep time and supporting diverse learners.
What’s Included in the Dreamy Space Figurative Language Posters:
📂 Ready-to-print PDF file & editable Canva template
- "Figurative Language" headers in full and half-page sizes (9 designs)
- 24 Figurative Language & Literary Devices Posters, including: Figurative Language Introduction, Alliteration, Simile, Metaphor, Idiom, Hyperbole, Personification, Cliché, Proverb, Onomatopoeia, Euphemism, Allusion, Oxymoron, Pun, Imagery, Paradox, Symbolism, Literal, Analogy, Assonance, Mood, Irony, Anaphora, and Consonance.
- Clear definitions with real-world example sentences
- Available with or without child-friendly illustrations
- Editable poster headers and blank poster templates
Why You’ll Love These Figurative Language Posters:
- Ready to use – Instantly print and display in your classroom
- Customize easily with Canva’s free version – No paid subscription required
- Editable & bilingual-friendly – Perfect for multilingual and inclusive classrooms
- Visual anchor for abstract concepts – Helps students remember examples and definitions
- Flexible formats – Use them as anchor charts, small-group visuals, or reference cards
- Calming space theme – Designed to inspire curiosity without overstimulating
✨ Love this dreamy galaxy theme? This teaching resource is included in the Dreamy Space English Posters Bundle and designed to perfectly match the Dreamy Space Classroom Decor Bundle for a cohesive classroom look.
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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.
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