Understanding Idioms: On the Fence

Understanding Idioms: On the Fence

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English, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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This lesson explains the meaning of idioms using cartoons. It begins with a definition of idioms, highlighting that they cannot be taken literally. The idiom 'go out on a limb' is discussed, illustrating that it means taking a risk, not literally standing on a tree limb. The lesson then explores 'on the fence', showing it means being undecided, not literally sitting on a fence. The lesson concludes by summarizing the meanings of these idioms.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean when someone is undecided about something?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Tammy's situation illustrate the idiom 'on the fence'?

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