1st - 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 8

In this fun essay-writing activity, young writers will complete a graphic organizer to plan their thoughts, then refer to it to write a short opinion piece about their favorite dinner.

Children learn how the internet travels across the ocean through cables to create a giant, global information network in this engaging, hands-on worksheet.

Many idioms are a dime a dozen. Give kids a chance to flex their figurative language skills and creativity by having them write and illustrate their very own idioms. Students will find that time really does fly when they're having fun!

Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.

This worksheet will help your child understand what similes are, and she'll even get to use her imagination to write some of her own!

Using a picture as a clue, kids put two words together to make a compound word for each item on this reading worksheet.

What’s all the buzz about beekeeping? Give students this four-page nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet to find out!

Give students practice identifying and correcting misused and misspelled words in context with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Give your second grader practice reading and decoding "ew" words with this worksheet that asks her to choose the word that completes each sentence.

Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Support students’ inference skills with this targeted two-page reading worksheet. 

Context clues worksheets help your child read between the lines. Try this context clues worksheet with your young reader to help him infer based on text.

Dive into the world of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" with this reading comprehension page.

In this fascinating worksheet, children learn about the history of chocolate, from its ancient ceremonial use to the invention of the chocolate candy bar.

Test your first grader's sight words spelling savvy with this printable quiz.

Silent "e" worksheets are important to phonics success. In this silent "e" worksheet, kids learn how to make silent "e" words out of long vowels sounds.

Use consonant blends to complete the words with missing endings in this colorful worksheet! 

Assess your students’ knowledge of the eight most common types of figurative language.

Children learn about the ways that butterflies like the viceroy and buckeye avoid predators in this engaging reading comprehension worksheet.

Students will read and answer questions about the Bradley family's summer vacation. 

Practice adding adjectives to sentences and words in this parts of speech worksheet!

Give students an opportunity to flex their descriptive writing muscles with another engaging picture prompt!