Looking for an engaging way to boost language and thinking skills?
Hidden Phrases: Visual Wordplay Brain Teasers is a set of 60 creative puzzles that challenge students to think outside the box! These rebus-style activities combine visual clues with well-known idioms and phrases, making them both fun and educational to solve.

Each puzzle promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and vocabulary growth. Perfect for teaching figurative language, starting lessons with a quick warm-up, or offering meaningful activities for early finishers.

Easy to prepare — simply print (two puzzles per page), laminate if you wish, and you’re ready to go! Use them for individual practice, in pairs, or as whole-class challenges. An answer key is included for quick checking or student self-assessment.

What’s Included:

• 60 visual wordplay brain teaser puzzles

• Clear, consistent layout (2 puzzles per page)

• Answer key for all puzzles

• Flexible for centers, early finisher bins, sub plans, or morning work