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

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

Invite learners to research Easter and record their findings using this spring-inspired research template!

This worksheet will help your child understand what similes are, and she'll even get to use her imagination to write some of her own!

Get to know your parts of speech! This grammar sheet is full of review activities to help your 5th grader understand conjunctions.

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. 

Can you tell the difference between by, buy, and bye? Your learner can master these difficult homophones with just a little repetition.

Children practice identifying and writing correct subject-verb agreements in this grammar worksheet.

Brush up on some St. Patrick's Day-themed spelling words with this creative word search activity!

This template guides children through the pre-writing process as they prepare to write about a special day, adventure, or experience.

Learners refine their punctuation skills in this grammar and mechanics worksheet.

Introduce readers to the poem “We Wear the Mask” by Paul Laurence Dunbar with this poetry analysis worksheet!
 

Incorporate spelling practice into your St. Patrick's Day celebrations with this fun word search activity!

Help your child get to know prepositions and prepositional phrases with this grammar worksheet.

Discover why an odd-looking tree is known as Africa’s "tree of life" with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Improve students' argument writing skills by identifying and removing irrelevant details with this middle school writing worksheet!

Learn about Eleanor Roosevelt, the groundbreaking first lady known for her humanitarian work and for being the first U.S.delegate to the United Nations in 1942.

Explore the meaning of Latin roots like "scribe" and "spect" with this matching activity! Build essential vocabulary skills with this simple one-page worksheet.

Learn about invasive species—non-native species that cause harm to native ecosystems—with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

Students read a two-page adaptation of "The Gift of the Magi" and dig deep into the figurative language and literary devices of this classic story!

Children will practice bringing excitement to their writing in this fun figurative language worksheet.

Designed for middle grades, this grammar worksheet is a great way to give students practice using different transition words in the context of informational texts.

Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.

Assess your students’ end-of-year knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure.

Students practice using sentence-level context clues and word relationships to determine the meaning of above-level vocabulary words.

Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!