CFA
Book
Category: Reading material
Function: Used for reading
Attributes: front/back cover, pages, letters/words, etc.
Penny for your thoughts
A way of asking what someone is thinking
- Writing utensils
- lightweight/easily carried
Ball is in your court
It is up to you to make the next step or decision
Be glad to see the back of..
Glad when someone leaves or glad to be finished with something
Chair
Category: Furniture
Function: To sit on
Attributes: 4 legs, can be metal/wood/fabric, usually has a backrest
Actions speak louder than words
A person's intentions can be judged better by what they do rather than what they say
Dogs/Cats
- Animals
- House pets
- Tails
- 4 legs
Towel/Napkin
- Used for cleaning
Ruler
Category: School supplies
Function: Measuring length
Attributes: contains numbers and lines
Category: Rain/Household items
Function: Protect us from rain
Attributes: Handle, protective arch, etc.
Add insult to injury
To make a bad situation worse
Clock/Watch
- Tell the time
- Have numbers/hands
Tape
Category: School/office supplies
Function: to bond or join objects together
Attributes: sticky, clear
Beat around the bush
Shoes
Category: Clothing
Function: Protect our feet
Attributes: Laces, tongues, soles, etc.
At the drop of a hat
To do something or help someone without any hesitation, instantly
- Tell a story
- Have characters, setting, plots
Halloween/Christmas
- Holiday's
- Receive something (candy, presents)
Folder/Binder
- Used to store papers
- Lightweight/easy to carry
- Have pockets
Pizza
Category: Food
Function: Eating
Attributes: It's a circle as a whole, cut into triangles, can have different toppings
Back to the drawing board
Starting over after something fails or doesn't work out
Math/Science
- Subjects
- Contain numbers
Barking up the wrong tree
To look in the wrong place
Towel
Category: household items
Function: to absorb liquid
Attributes: cloth material, soft