2nd - 7th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 24

Should schools be limited to a certain number of snow days? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

This sample nonfiction text about basketball helps students to explore author's point.

This excerpt has exactly 100 words and is great reading practice for your little quaterbacks!

Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.

Students will read 10 examples and determine if they are sentences or fragments, then rewrite the fragments to form complete sentences.

Children practice identifying and writing a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a conclusion in this narrative writing worksheet.

Use this Evaluating Sources Checklist to help students evaluate their sources for relevance, accuracy, bias, and reliability.

Practice using a tricky punctuation mark: the colon!

Many folk tales share similarities, but are also very different. Can you find the similarities and differences between these two stories?

Enjoy spelling practice alongside your Presidents' Day celebrations with this fun word search activity!

In this worksheet, learners will practice identifying metaphors as they color in the logs that contain them.

On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort words ending in "y" into two categories: the long "e" sound as in baby, or the long "i" sound as in spy.

This worksheet on prefixes will advance your student's reading comprehension and grammar skills.

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

Young readers practice identifying the theme of a story in this thoughtful fable about two friends who find gold in the forest.

Use this paper template to create a miniature lantern with your own wishes for the coming year.

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

Increase your student's ability to spot incorrect grammar with this Sentence Fixer worksheet. Students will practice their capitalization, punctuation, and dialogue skills to fix up this set of sentences.

Children learn about the traditional Chinese Zodiac calendar — then get creative and design a calendar of their own, including a brief description of why they chose each animal.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Use this exercise to help your student create a compound sentence from two simple sentences, using a comma and a coordinating conjunction.

Get your third grader familiar with basic poetry vocabulary in this diagram worksheet

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.

It's time to find out if your second graders have successfully mastered those tricky irregular past tense verbs. Assess your students’ understanding of common irregular past tense verbs with this end-of-year activity.

In this exercise, students will identify adjectives and adverbs as well as the nouns and verbs they describe.