5th - 8th Grade Vocabulary Resources

Students use sentence-level context clues and their knowledge of vocabulary as they practice using commonly confused word pairs.

If your students need support in matching obscure words with the deeper meaning, invite them to use the clues on this worksheet to match words and phrases with their corresponding meanings.

Learners will use context clues to determine the correct homophone for each of eight sentences.

Help students hone their language and vocabulary skills with this worksheet in which learners use sentence-level context clues to write the word that correctly completes each sentence.

Let your learner try their hand at 15 rhyming riddles with this fun word puzzle worksheet!

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

In this vocabulary-building worksheet, students will read several short paragraphs and identify and match familiar words with their lesser known synonyms.

In this vocabulary-building worksheet, students will read several short paragraphs and identify and match familiar words with their lesser known synonyms.

In this middle school grammar worksheet, learners will read short narrative passages and choose the transitions that best connect the ideas and sentences.

Get ready to hunker down this season with these fun winter-themed analogies!

Use this grammar worksheet to give middle school learners' a vocabulary boost as they practice determining the meaning of words using antonyms in context.

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Learners identify and define word parts in this fifth- and sixth-grade grammar worksheet.

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

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

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

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

Get students thinking about the nuance and connotation of related words with this sixth-grade vocabulary 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.