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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Children learn about American Civil Rights and Abolitionist pioneers in this word search puzzle worksheet.

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

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

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

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

Your little reader is sure to enjoy this selection from the children's classic, "The Secret Garden." She'll build her vocabulary and reading skills.

Introduce students to the influential, trailblazing African American athlete Althea Gibson with this reading comprehension 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.

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

Fourth and fifth graders will identify and use synonyms and antonyms in this engaging practice worksheet.

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

Give students practice using who and whom correctly in the context of written sentences with this helpful grammar worksheet!

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