Use this worksheet to encourage critical thinking and support students’ literacy development by asking questions before, during, and after reading.

Use this grammar handout to help learners remember the difference between the words there, their, and they're!

Analyze words and build vocabulary with a Frayer model!

Encourage students to make connections as they learn new vocabulary with this Vocabulary Connections Map.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students study new focus words or concepts.

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters — like persuasive or business correspondence — and friendly, informal letters.

Assess your students’ narrative writing skills with this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 6th grade.

Encourage students to make connections as they learn new words with this creative vocabulary quilt activity!

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Use this multiple-meaning words worksheet to support middle school students as they explore a word with more than one meaning. 

Invite students to inventory their vocabulary knowledge with this adaptable graphic organizer!

Encourage word sense, connotation, and wordplay with this creative worksheet where students personify a vocabulary word!

Encourage students to analyze a vocabulary word with this simple and effective graphic organizer!

Give students a boost in their vocabulary study skills with this Vocabulary Note Card Template!

Empower students to get creative with their vocabulary learning in this visual vocabulary worksheet template!

Explore new vocabulary words in a fun and memorable way with this Vocabulary Acrostic graphic organizer!

Assess your students’ argument writing skills with this standards-based rubric for seventh grade!

This rubric for sixth-grade argument writing covers all of the major Common Core standards in the argument writing strand, including introduction, support, transitions, style, and conclusion.

Use this standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 7th grade to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

This graphic organizer provides an opportunity to keep track of key vocabulary words they encounter within an informational text.

Build vocabulary with a synonym-antonym Frayer model!

This standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 8th grade is the perfect tool to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for sixth grade!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for seventh grade!

As students read nonfiction books, have them think which important words teach about the main topic. At the end of this activity, students will have made a web of vocabulary words!

Use this simple graphic organizer to map out a new word and explore it in depth.

Keep this study aid handy during homework time, or keep a copy in the back of your binder for classroom reference.

Assess your students’ argument writing skills with a standards-based rubric for eighth grade.

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for eighth grade!

Help students define and understand the difference between to, too, and two with this handy reference sheet!