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Crocodile Tears | Say What?!

3rd Grade

4th Grade – 5th Grade

6th Grade – 8th Grade

English

Uncover the meaning and historical origins of the popular idiom “crocodile tears” with this video from Say What?! Explore the connection between crocodiles and fake crying, as well as how the idiom has been used throughout history, including in the works of the legendary playwright William Shakespeare. This resource includes teaching tips, discussion questions, handouts, vocabulary list, and a “Cry or Lie” activity.