Family Idioms

Visual Learning

Int – High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

This mini-lesson contains common family-themed idioms. The teacher PDF includes definitions and example sentences that go with the visuals. The student PDF does not contain any text. You can use the student version to quiz your students after teaching the vocabulary. You can also assign the digital tasks.

This resource includes the idiom "have a bun in the oven" (to be pregnant).

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Focus

topic-based
vocabulary
idioms
family
interpretive

Vocabulary

pop the question
run in the family
like father like son
father figure
helicopter parent
spitting image
mums the word
one's own flesh and blood
have a bun in the oven
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane