IDIOMS IN MUSIC: MATCHING ACTIVITY

Help your students understand 18 idioms used in popular music lyrics with this fun, engaging matching activity. In the activity, students match up cards with idioms from popular songs with their definitions!

INCLUDED IN YOUR PURCHASE

• Instructions for how to facilitate the activity 

• 18 "Musical Idiom" cards that include a short excerpt from a popular song that includes in idiomatic expression. Also included is the name of the song and the singer/band.

• Easy-to-understand definition cards that match up with each of the idiom cards.

THE IDIOMS COVERED 

→ Don't rain on my parade

→ Bite your tongue

→ See the bigger picture

→ Salt in the wound

→ On the money

→ Split second

→ In one piece

→ Feel it in your bones

→ Climb the walls

→ Run out of time

→ On the line

→ An uphill battle

→ Thick skin

→ Turn back time

→ Backfire

→ Dead of the night

→ Sweep you off your feet

→ Head in the clouds

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