Knowing how to use semicolons is important; practice using them in sentences in this helpful grammar worksheet!

Identify irony in context in this helpful worksheet!

Give your students a chance to think critically and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt.

Give students a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun “would you rather” writing prompt.

Before reading Linda Sue Park’s novel A Long Walk to Water, use these pre-reading prompts to engage students in a discussion about key story elements.

After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, give students a chance to think about the significance of the symbols used in the novel.

After students read S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, have them compare and contrast the greasers and the Socs using this two-page novel study extension activity!

Explore different types of sentences with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a visit to a haunted house!

Practice analyzing point of view and perspective with this relatable excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons.

Semicolons link two related independent clauses together; learn to use them correctly with this middle-grade worksheet!

Yippee! Get excited to practice using interjections!

Learn about common patterns in storytelling with this middle-grade worksheet!

What is your teacher like? Write about them in this worksheet!

Become a pro at identifying phrases and clauses in sentences with this two-page, seventh-grade grammar worksheet!

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book and their senses in this poetry-based extension activity! 

After finishing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, give students a chance to nurture their imaginations with this creative extension activity!

After reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, reflect on some of Anne's heartfelt and meaningful quotes in this post-reading activity.

Introduce readers to the poem “O Captain! My Captain!” by American poet Walt Whitman with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet! 

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this fun, summer-themed writing prompt about finding something mysterious buried in the sand!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a particularly eerie night of trick-or-treating!

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of the first part of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a startling find in the picnic cooler!

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a harrowing experience at a baseball game!

Learners write an argumentative response with this Earth Day-themed writing prompt about plastic bags. 

Practice argumentative writing with this prompt about making Earth Day a national holiday. 

Identify sentences with parallel structure quickly, consistently, and accurately with this essential worksheet!

Practice combining simple sentences with transition words and semicolons in this invaluable grammar worksheet!

“Parallel” isn’t just for math! Identify correct parallel structures in this colorful worksheet!