idioms

An idiom is a group of words with a special

meaning that is different from the
ordinary meaning of each separate word.
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Class project
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 Directions: once you are given an idiom
follow the instructions below.

1. Create a poster in Canvas or PowerPoint.

2. Illustrate what the idiom expresses literally.
3. At the bottom write what the idiom means.
4. Be ready to present.
5. During the oral presentation explain a possible situation where the
idiom can be used.
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 Rubric

The poster The meaning of the During the oral The student’s final work
illustrates creatively idiom is written at presentation, the shows thorough
the literal meaning the bottom of the student explains a research.
of the idiom. poster. situation where
the idiom can be
used.
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 Example

To have the best parts of two things.

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 Distribution
1. Adrianna: cutting corners
2. Aitian: the last straw
3. Allison: piece of cake
? Atena: Kill two birds with one stone
1. Christopher: hit the books
2. Daniela: cost an arm and a leg
3. Elena: have sticky fingers
4. Iveth: look like a million bucks
5. Leny: hit the hay
6. Sofía: finding my feet
Valeria: in hot water
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 Oral presentations

Monday, December 5th, 2022

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