4th - 7th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 20

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!

With this adjective exercise, your students will practice the spelling conventions that are used with the suffixes -er and -est.

In this reading and writing worksheet, students will read several short paragraphs and identify and match familiar words with their less familiar antonyms.

Invite learners to practice identifying examples of hyperbole with this fun Earth Day maze!

Shake up your science studies with this worksheet about earthquakes.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

This pre-writing exercise introduces five parts of a strong argument, including counter-arguments.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

Use this worksheet with your students to help them build their vocabulary and language skills. 

Invite learners to practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about spring break homework requirements!

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

This fun, fantastical writing prompt is a great way to practice persuasive writing, an important part of upper-elementary composition.

How did our society become so advanced? Introduce your student to the Industrial Revolution with this reading sheet.

Prepare students for reading R.J. Palacio’s Wonder by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Sort adverbs by location, degree, manner, time, and frequency with this hands-on grammar worksheet!

The Analyzing a Poem graphic organizer supports students with specific questions to help them understand a poem.

Explore the special vocabulary that applies to the civil rights movement, both the one in our American history and those going on today.

Hone spelling skills with this word search puzzle featuring a unique collection of commonly misspelled words!

In this grammar worksheet, students explore the difference between subject, object, and possessive pronouns based on how the pronoun is used in a sentence.

Give students practice identifying simple verb tense in the context of written sentences with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Kids practice capitalization by rewriting sentences.

Use this middle school worksheet to introduce learners to the MLA 8th edition format for citing sources and writing a bibliography.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

Children learn about the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., including key players and events, and how it contributed to the eventual passing of the 19th Amendment.

Using this great template to help with letter writing for kids, encourage your child to flex his imagination as he writes a letter to a friend.