Children build their understanding of synonyms in this SEL-meets-vocabulary worksheet.

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.

Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

Help students organize their ideas and structure their paragraph responses with this PEEL graphic organizer!

Invite your learners to practice identifying hyperboles with this fun figurative language maze! 

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.

Get more practice spelling with plurals and possessives in this middle school grammar worksheet!

Linking and helping verbs may not be the most exciting or understood verbs — but they are still important! Learn and practice these parts of speech with this interactive activity.

Assess kids' ability to define new words using context clues.

Naming the function of clauses is as easy as pie in this seventh-grade grammar worksheet!

In this worksheet, readers learn about the fascinating kangaroo, then use both the text and text features to answer questions.

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

In this seventh-grade ELA worksheet, students read a fascinating informational text about the history of kites and answer comprehension questions covering a variety of reading skills. 

Writers learn how to plan a well-written paragraph with this two-part worksheet.

Use this handy concept web to teach your students about ways to interact with text, including text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections that can help deepen their understanding of what they read.

Expose your students to new vocabulary and root words with this rockin’ exercise!

Give this adjective-filled handout to students as a reference document they can refer to now and save for later!

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

This assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the realistic fiction writing genre.

Making a timeline is a good way to sort out a story's events. Double the challenge by having kids make The Hobbit timeline, one of the book and one of the film.

Learners will flex their spelling, grammar, and phonics muscles in this three-part worksheet.

The Tain, formally known as Tain Bo Cuailnge, is an epic from early Irish literature. Read The Tain for kids in this worksheet, and learn about its characters.

In this advanced comma review, students practice identifying locations in sentences in which commas are needed to indicate a pause or break.

Help students remember the four main types of sentences with this convenient reference sheet!

Young writers discover strategies for creating compelling introductions that capture a reader's interest in this writing worksheet.

Complete the story by writing the main events.

Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.