Palindromes
Palindromes are, of course, words, verses or sentences that read backward or forward.
Terminology
Idioms
Idioms are phrases with non-literal meanings. Compile a list of idioms, and have students choose five or more. They can draw pictures to represent the idiom.
Synonyms and Antonyms
Students will learn to identify synonyms and antonyms by rewriting headlines from the Sports section of the newspaper.