5th - 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 10

Students will review what it takes to make a complete sentence: a subject and a predicate.

In this exercise, students will work through a series of steps to identify the theme of a classic story.

Learners will use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of common allusions.

Challenge your students to find the definitions of each homograph that give these puns their double meaning.

Unravel a classic story from Greek mythology with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet for seventh and eighth-grade learners!

In this worksheet, we listen like like an owl — and go on a sound hunt — to become more aware of the sounds around us.

Students will learn common animal sound words in different languages!

Put all your Easter eggs in this worksheet! Help your students use the context of a sentence to discover the meaning of these Easter idioms.

Time to saddle up some adjectives! Descriptive language adds interest to writing. Your little cowpoke can practice adding adjectives to a paragraph.

Give students some fun summer-themed spelling practice with this unique and engaging word search!

In this revising and editing worksheet, students will rewrite a paragraph using correct capitalization and punctuation.

Give your learners fun spelling and problem-solving practice with this engaging anagram puzzles worksheet!

Help your third grader hone her punctuation skills with this worksheet that explains how to use commas in dates and addresses.

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Use this helpful grammar worksheet to review advanced pronoun skills, such as pronoun-antecedent agreement, reflexive pronouns, and intensive pronouns!

Students practice differentiating between gerund phrases, infinitive phrases, and participial phrases in this grammar worksheet!

In this seventh-grade grammar worksheet, students will read a variety of complex sentences and identify the dependent and independent clauses contained in each.

Young writers will work with animal metaphors as they plan and craft a poem about someone they know.

Meet the curious mongoose Rikki-tikki-tavi in this sixth-grade reading comprehension worksheet adapted from the classic Rudyard Kipling tale.

Help your students learn to analyze characters in literature with the help of this graphic organizer.

Young readers will practice synthesizing information from multiple sources on the same topic in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

Puns offer kids the chance to have fun with figurative language! Your students will giggle as they find homophones in each of these silly puns.

Get students thinking figuratively by having them connect their understanding of metaphors and similes to the books they read in class. Students will seek out a metaphor or simile in their reading, consider the quote's context, then explain what they

Students consider nuance and context in order to choose the word with a more positive connotation. 

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding homophonic puns.

In this worksheet, children will read five sentences, underlining the word that is an example of onomatopoeia.

Students will love reading these wacky sentences to practice recognizing alliteration as they read.