Idioms 1
Back to the drawing board
Try something again
Come rain or shine
no matter what, something that will definitely happen
Joey had broccoli on his plate at dinner. He picked a piece up and ate it, then spit it right back out onto his plate! how can you infer Joey feels about broccoli
He does not like it!
In their car, they packed sandwiches, flip-flops, bathing suits, and towels. Where do you infer they are going?
The beach or the pool
Inference! Emma walked into the house, shaking her wet umbrella and kicking off her boots. She sighed as she glanced at the pile of soaked jackets by the door. what can you infer the weather is outside?
Raining
Hold your horses
wait, slow down
Bite off more than you can chew
try to do more than you can handle
Inside the haunted house, Omar saw a skeleton that jumped out at him. He ran aways screaming! How can you infer Omar was feeling during this time?
He was scared!
The teacher asked a question to the class, and everyone but Thomas raised their hands. What can you infer about Thomas?
He does not know the answer to the question
Idiom! Making a mountain out of a mole hill
making a big deal out of something
Kill two birds with one stone
solve two problems with one action, for example by walking to school you kill two birds with one stone, save money on gas and get exercise
get your act together
organize yourself, behave
The soccer team was smiling and jumping up and down after the championship game. What do you think happened during the game to make them feel this way?
they won the game!
George was on the playground and he asked a group of students to play with them. After he asked, he walked inside crying. What can you infer happened after he asked to play based on this?
The students said he couldn't play with them
Fact or opinion! Fridays are the best day of school because the weekend is coming up
Opinion!
Once in a blue moon
something that rarely happens
Don't cry over spilled milk
don't be sad over something so little or not a big deal
Sally was crying and had a scrape on her knee after playing on the monkey bars outside. What can you infer happened to Sally on the monkey bars
she fell off
Luke was making food, he ate cereal, and pancakes and drank a glass of orange juice. What time do you infer that Luke was eating this meal?
In the morning! it was breakfast!
Inference! What can you infer is Ms. Abby's favorite color?
Blue!
Hit the nail on the head
get something exactly right
go the extra mile
Jack walked outside and saw flowers blooming, the sun in the sky and the leaves growing on the trees around him. What season can you infer it is?
Spring
When the students walked out of school, the sun was shining, it was hot outside and they were all so excited they wouldn't have to come back to school for 3 whole months! What can you infer is happening?
Its summer break!
Idiom! Actions speak louder than words
actions don't actually speak, but what a person does tells you. lot about them, more than what they say