Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What are idioms? You're about to find out! In this language arts lesson, kids learn about idioms, a type of figurative language commonly used in everyday speech and writing.
In this video I explain what idioms are and how their meanings are different from the literal meanings of the words. Through clear explanations and kid-friendly examples, students learn how to recognize idioms and understand what they really mean.
This lesson is designed for elementary students and works well for classrooms, homeschooling, and independent learning. It helps build reading comprehension and language skills by introducing figurative language in an easy-to-understand way.
This is perfect for elementary language arts lessons, figurative language units, and helping kids better understand expressions they hear and read.
👉 Learn how to support videos like this one, and get Homeschool Pop tattoos! patreon.com/homeschoolpop
00:00 Introduction
1:00 What are idioms?
1:37 An example of an idiom
2:35 A surprising fact about idioms
2:51 More examples of idioms
5:19 Final review
Music credits:
Electrodoodle by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3707-electrodoodle
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Sock Hop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4387-sock-hop
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Bassa Island Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3424-bassa-island-game-loop
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Teddy Bear Waltz by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4466-teddy-bear-waltz
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Electro Cabello by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3705-electro-cabello
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Thanks for watching this Homeschool Pop language arts learning video on idioms! I hope to see you next video!
Daniel
"Homeschool Pop"
What are idioms? You're about to find out! In this language arts lesson, kids learn about idioms, a type of figurative language commonly used in everyday speech and writing.
In this video I explain what idioms are and how their meanings are different from the literal meanings of the words. Through clear explanations and kid-friendly examples, students learn how to recognize idioms and understand what they really mean.
This lesson is designed for elementary students and works well for classrooms, homeschooling, and independent learning. It helps build reading comprehension and language skills by introducing figurative language in an easy-to-understand way.
This is perfect for elementary language arts lessons, figurative language units, and helping kids better understand expressions they hear and read.
👉 Learn how to support videos like this one, and get Homeschool Pop tattoos! patreon.com/homeschoolpop
00:00 Introduction
1:00 What are idioms?
1:37 An example of an idiom
2:35 A surprising fact about idioms
2:51 More examples of idioms
5:19 Final review
Music credits:
Electrodoodle by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3707-electrodoodle
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Sock Hop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4387-sock-hop
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Bassa Island Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3424-bassa-island-game-loop
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Teddy Bear Waltz by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4466-teddy-bear-waltz
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Electro Cabello by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3705-electro-cabello
License: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Thanks for watching this Homeschool Pop language arts learning video on idioms! I hope to see you next video!
Daniel
"Homeschool Pop"
