Engage your middle school students with these real-world figurative language task cards! Moving away from childish examples, these 48 task cards feature scenarios relevant to teens: text messages, social media, cafeteria food, school dances, and sports. Students will read a short, relatable prompt, identify the type of figurative language (simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, or idiom), and explain its meaning in context. Perfect for early finishers, center rotations, test prep, or ESL/