Juniper's Idiom Tree Farm

Visit Juniper the moose's holiday tree farm and figure out eight idioms, one short story at a time. Students read each story, use the clues to choose what the idiom really means (or which idiom fits a meaning), and earn a bow for Juniper's tree with every right answer. Each story and question is read aloud, and a wrong answer gets a spoken hint to read the story again. For grades 3-5.

• 8 story questions with idioms in context
• Read-aloud stories, questions and spoken hints
• A bow on the tree for every right answer

• Explain that an idiom means something different from its words
• Use story clues to work out what an idiom means
• Choose the idiom that matches a meaning