Give students the opportunity to share their opinions and preferences regarding school-related topics with this fun back-to-school anticipatory activity!

Students share their opinions about science-related topics with this fun back-to-school activity!

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

Convince your classmates to read your favorite book with this persuasive writing practice for seventh and eighth graders!

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about Valentine's Day celebrations at school!

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about an end-of-school-year class trip!

After finishing the book The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba, students explore the world of nonrenewable and renewable energy.

After completing Walter Lord’s book A Night to Remember, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Curate the perfect playlist for the school year with this middle-grade worksheet!

Would you rather explore an ancient Egyptian tomb or a medieval English castle? Make your own choices in this exciting social studies activity!

Write about a mysterious message with this fun prompt!

Prepare students for reading A Night to Remember by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity.

What unusual item could your character find in the library? Find out with this fun writing activity!

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about school dress codes!

If you could have music class with any famous musician, who would it be? Write about it with this creative writing prompt!

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about a mysterious message in a yearbook!

Students consider the ethics of exploring a maritime memorial in this extension activity for Walter Lord's A Night to Remember.

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about a surprise discovery!

Get students thinking, reflecting, and writing with this middle school narrative writing prompt and rubric!

Improve students' argument writing skills by identifying and removing irrelevant details with this middle school writing worksheet!

Use this worksheet to help middle-school writers correctly use ellipses to indicate a pause in narrative dialogue.

Think about what you want to improve about yourself as you start the new school year with this writing prompt!

Prepare students for reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind with these research and reflection prompts!

Invite learners to practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about giving middle school students access to recess!

Before reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, use this pre-reading activity to build background knowledge and engagement. 

With this middle-school revision checklist, students will be guided to review their informational writing with a critical eye in order to improve their writing.

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

Should all people have a right to internet access? Argue your stance in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle school!

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book with this thoughtful extension activity! 

Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by having them complete this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!