Idioms
I’m so hungry I could eat a horse
Super hungry (wouldn’t actually eat a horse)
He is a snail this morning
Frank is moving super slowly today
James had been counting down the days. He planned his outfit, packed his backpack with his lunch and pencils the night before. It was finally here! What was happening and how was he feeling?
It was the first day of school and he was excited
Tia is starting to feel tired but she told herself she could do it. She only needs to overtake one more person to win. She said, "I can do this!" and pedaled faster. What is Tia doing? Why do you think so?
Tia is in a biking race
He ran like a cheetah
He was super fast
Time to hit the books
It’s time to study
Woke up on the wrong side of the bed
Woke up a little tired and cranky
Caroline’s birthday party was today. When she arrived she heard crashing and balls rolling. The man asked her what size shoe she wears. Where was her birthday party?
Bowling alley
I am not a magician, but I make things disappear. I come in all shapes and sizes, but am most often found in pink. I can be a writer's best friend. What am I?
Eraser
The tree was dancing
It was very windy
Life is like a box of chocolates
You never know what you’re going to get
His bedroom looked like a tornado came through
His bedroom was super messy
Kyle’s dad yell, “reel it in!” Kyle had never caught anything before. It almost pulled the pole right out of his hands into the water. What was happening?
Kyle was catching a fish.
I pressed the button and after a few seconds, the door opened. I stepped inside and pressed a button with the number 10 on it. The door closed. Then, I felt the floor was moving up. Where am I?
Elevator
The classroom was a circus
The students were crazy and loud
Having a whale of a time
Having a really great time
It’s like finding a needle in a haystack
Super hard to find
Tony could not stop smiling on his way home in the car. All of his kicking practice paid off on the goal in the backyard. As soon as he got home he hung his new medal in his room to look at every day. What happened and how was he feeling?
Tony won a soccer medal and was feeling very proud/happy
Dad and Anna were finishing up a project in the garage together. "Can we paint the roof red?" asked Anna. "Sure," said Dad. "Then when the paint dries we can find a place to hang it in the backyard." What do you think Dad and Anna are making? Why do you think so?
They are making a birdhouse
His stomach sounded like an earthquake
He was super hungry
He is driving me up the wall
He is annoying me today
Life is like a rollercoaster
Life has its ups and downs or good and bad moments
Sarah was kind of nervous but also excited. She waited in line with her mom and checked in. The man behind the desk took her suitcase. She buckled her seatbelt and the woman on the speaker sit back, relax, and we should be there in about 3 hours. What was happening?
Sarah was going on a plane for the first time.
The front desk informed me that I am next. I took my purse and went inside the room. I told the man wearing a white coat that I've been coughing for 3 days now. Where am I?
Doctor’s office
You could hear a pin drop in the room
It was silent