3rd - 8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher Resources

Practice writing letters, numbers, and simple sentences with this handwriting paper template!

This story map will help organize students' retelling of stories while reinforcing the concepts of sequencing, main idea, character traits, and setting.

Share all about yourself with this getting-to-know-you writing activity!

Young readers will enjoy reflecting on a recent book with this engaging template.

It's that time of year again! Send your child back to school with a colorful homework planner. Just print it out and stick it in your kid's backpack!

Young readers respond to the books they have completed with this versatile worksheet template.

Analyze words and build vocabulary with a Frayer model!

Using this worksheet template, students plan their work by filling out a plot diagram with their story's exposition, rising action climax, falling action, and climax.

Use this worksheet to encourage critical thinking and support students’ literacy development by asking questions before, during, and after reading.

Encourage students to make connections as they learn new words with this creative vocabulary quilt activity!

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.

Build vocabulary with a synonym-antonym Frayer model!

Assess your students’ narrative writing skills with this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 6th grade.

Get your thoughts organized with this handy graphic organizer! Kids can use this template to deconstruct any story they're working on in school.

Use this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 7th grade to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

This rubric for sixth-grade argument writing covers all of the major Common Core standards in the argument writing strand, including introduction, support, transitions, style, and conclusion.

Use this grammar handout to help learners remember the difference between the words there, their, and they're!

Motivate readers to read more and track their reading habits with this simple and engaging reading log!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for sixth grade!

Assess your students’ argument writing skills with a standards-based rubric for eighth grade.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

This graphic organizer provides an opportunity to keep track of key vocabulary words they encounter within an informational text.

This standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 8th grade is the perfect tool to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

Encourage students to make connections as they learn new vocabulary with this Vocabulary Connections Map.

Use this simple graphic organizer to map out a new word and explore it in depth.

Use this multiple-meaning words worksheet to support middle school students as they explore a word with more than one meaning. 

Give students a boost in their vocabulary study skills with this Vocabulary Note Card Template!

Keep this study aid handy during homework time, or keep a copy in the back of your binder for classroom reference.

Empower students to get creative with their vocabulary learning in this visual vocabulary worksheet template!

Encourage students to analyze a vocabulary word with this simple and effective graphic organizer!