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Know a good geometry detective? Challenge your student to use the formula for calculating the area of a triangle.

Geometry Detective: Area of a Triangle #3

This project examines if computer screen and text color affect retention and if people subconsciously prefer combinations of colors that help their retention.

Do Screen and Text Color Affect Retention?

Students practice comparing and contrasting two versions of the same piece of text—written and audio/visual—with this graphic organizer!

Compare and Contrast Written vs. Audio/Visual Forms of a Text

Don&rsquo;t be a copycat! Learn how to cite sources and spot plagiarism with this middle-grade worksheet.

Plagiarism Detective: Sneakers #1

Learners sleuth out the area of three triangles in this simple geometry worksheet.

Geometry Detective: Area of a Triangle #1

Learners sleuth out the area of three triangles in this helpful geometry worksheet.

Geometry Detective: Area of a Triangle #2

Invite your learner to be a geometry detective as they find the missing base in a series of acute triangles!&nbsp;

Acute Triangles: Find the Missing Base

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

Taking Notes With Informational Texts: Key Vocabulary

Use this graphic organizer to give students an opportunity to practice identifying the central idea of a text using key details.

Taking Notes With Informational Texts: Central Idea and Key Details

Give students a voice and choice in their learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!

After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text

Individualize middle-grade learning experiences with this fun reading response choice board!

During-Reading Response Choice Board: Fiction Text

Differentiate learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!

After-Reading Response Choice Board: Fiction Text

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Organization

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on determining and analyzing the author’s purpose in a nonfiction text.

Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Author’s Purpose

Students read the primary-source text of the first 10 amendments and summarize each one using their own words.

The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a literary text with this middle school writing worksheet.

Literary Response Prompt: Structure

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.

Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Argument and Claims

This middle grades worksheet features two prompts aligned with Common Core standards for writing in response to literature, citing text evidence, and determining theme.

Literary Response Prompt: Theme

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas

Give middle school learners an opportunity to dig into the original text of this historical document with this two-page social studies worksheet.

Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence

In Reading Comprehension: The Adventure Begins,&nbsp;learners will read an engaging one-page story and answer a set of comprehension questions about the text.&nbsp;

Reading Comprehension: The Adventure Begins

Introduce students to the primary-source text of the Gettysburg Address&mdash;and the context in which was delivered&mdash;with this three-page social studies worksheet.

Primary Source Analysis: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

What does it all mean? In this sixth-grade worksheet, students will practice using text evidence to identify the theme of a story they've read recently.

Identify Themes in Literature: Graphic Organizer

Students read an excerpt adapted from L. Frank Baum’s short story “The Girl Who Owned a Bear” and answer reading comprehension questions about the text.

Reading Comprehension: The Girl Who Owned a Bear

This graphic organizer helps students work through a nonfiction text to help organize information about the author’s point, and the reasons and evidence used to support it.

Graphic Organizer: Author’s Point of View

In this seventh-grade ELA worksheet, students read a fascinating informational text about the history of kites&nbsp;and answer comprehension questions covering a variety of reading skills.&nbsp;

Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites

Use this simple organizer to help students track and record key ideas when reading and summarizing nonfiction texts.

Summarizing Informational Texts: Graphic Organizer

Analyze the impact an author&rsquo;s words can have on the meaning and tone of a text with this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott&rsquo;s classic novel <em>Little Women</em>.

Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Word Choice in Little Women

Did you know Melitta Benz invented the coffee filter? Who is the father of text messaging? Kids learn about 3 cool inventors in this quick typing game. They will practice typing symbols, numbers, and capital letters as Floyd surfs a big wave! Have them play over and over again to beat their previous words per minute!

Typing Sentences: Speed

Encourage your students to play math detectives by&nbsp;finding the missing base value in a series of obtuse triangles with this helpful geometry worksheet!

Obtuse Triangles: Find the Missing Base

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