Description
Proverbs and Adages Activities: Anchor Charts, Task Cards, and Worksheets
These proverbs and adages activities for the 3rd-6th grade are perfect for teachers who need task cards, sample proverbs, their meanings, and worksheets! This is a fantastic figurative language review!
This task cards, anchor charts, and worksheets file includes the following:
- Two instructional pages
- Seven pages of common proverbs and adages
- 24 task cards
- An answer sheet
- An answer key
- Three activity sheets
Please note that this packet does NOT focus on the difference between proverbs and adages, but instead on the contextual meaning of proverbs and adages.
NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!
This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.
This PDF file contains 35 pages + Google Slides.








Brittany M –
I made this into a partner scoot activity, and the kids think it’s so much fun! It’s a great way to expose them to a variety of proverbs/adages without the monotony of worksheets.
Ashley Merritt –
Great resource!
Sherri R –
Perfect activity for our curriculum.
Ashley K. –
Great!
Kelly C –
A very fun activity!
Jennifer B –
Great Lesson!
Iris Espinoza –
Great resources. Well done.
Katherine G –
Very useful! Thank you
Melanie B –
I look forward to using these with my students.
Hailey R –
Great resource! Thank you!
Jessica Bruck –
Thanks so much for this fun and educational activity!
Sweet as a Georgia Peach –
Great review!
Beatriz Martinez –
Easy way to explain adages and proverbs… Great resource!
Karen H –
Perfect for our notebooks. Thank you!
LaTasha B. –
Great resource!
Elizabeth S –
Very useful. The kids love the task cards as a center. You can see a difference in their understanding.
Tammy J –
Used these in centers! Great!
tia N –
my students (and i) really loved these! and so helpful since i am new to 5th grade. great scenarios!
Selina J –
Super small group activity! The students had fun with this!
Jan C. –
Great