Reviving Old Proverbs
Old sayings and figures of speech get a second wind, with the help of 4th graders.
- The grass is always greener when…
- you leave the sprinkler on.
- A rolling stone…
- plays the guitar.
- The grass is always greener…
- when you remember to water it.
- A bird in the hand is…
- a real mess.
- No news is…
- no newspaper.
- It’s better to light one candle than…
- to waste electricity.
- It’s always darkest just before…
- I open my eyes.
- You have nothing to fear but…
- homework.
- If you can’t stand the heat…
- don’t start the fireplace.
- If you can’t stand the heat…
- go swimming.