7th and 8th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 2

Send a letter to your future self with this back-to-school writing prompt!

Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!

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

Practice spelling with plurals and possessives in this grammar worksheet for middle grades!

Give students practice identifying and correcting misused and misspelled words in context 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.

Read an enlightening passage about light pollution and learn ways to bring back the dark night skies in this three-page reading comprehension worksheet!

Inspire learners' creativity with this seasonal writing prompt about finding the perfect gift for a friend!

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

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about Valentine's Day candy consumption!

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

Inspire learners to think and write creatively with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a mysterious letter!

Use this reflective writing worksheet to encourage a growth mindset in students and strengthen important social emotional skills!

This fun, winter-themed spelling worksheet is a creative way to encourage learners to build their vocabulary and hone their spelling skills.

Incorporate spelling practice into your Presidents' Day celebrations with this festive word search activity!

Support students’ inference skills with this targeted two-page reading worksheet. 

Practice identifying metaphors with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!

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

Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”

Flex those spelling muscles with this word search puzzle showcasing commonly confused words!

Give students an opportunity to flex their descriptive writing muscles with another engaging picture prompt!

Give your students experience with reading and analyzing primary sources with this powerful excerpt from the memoir of Frederick Douglass.

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

Use this reference sheet to encourage students to use a variety of transition words in their writing to signal the different relationships between ideas.

Students are asked to think critically and hone their reflective writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quote.