Understanding Proverbs & Adages Teaching Cards Each card features a different proverb or adage along with: A kid-friendly illustration An explanation of what the saying means A discussion or extension question Examples include “It’s no use crying over spilled milk,” “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” and “The grass is always greener on the other side.” Perfect for ELA lessons, vocabulary practice, literacy centers, small groups, morning work, English Language Learners, homeschool, or classroom displays. Condition: Like New. Cards and original storage box are very clean with minimal signs of use. Includes: Complete set of 40 teaching cards. Keywords: Lakeshore Learning, proverbs and adages, teaching cards, 4th grade ELA, 5th grade ELA, figurative language, vocabulary, language arts, literacy center, reading comprehension, teacher supplies, homeschool, classroom resources, ELL