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Introduce young historians to the Protestant Reformation of 16th-century Europe with this engaging social studies worksheet.

This social studies worksheet give students an opportunity to examine a political cartoon about the banking controversy during Andrew Jackson’s presidency.

Introduce students to the largest empire ever built in South America—the Inca civilization—with this inviting world history worksheet! Y

Practice designing a simulation for real-world compound events with this seventh-grade probability worksheet!

Encourage an attitude of gratitude with this reflective worksheet about November as National Gratitude Month.

Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl by building background knowledge about the rise of Hitler in Germany after World War I.

Students explore the story of the 1787 Constitutional Convention in this social studies worksheet for middle grades!

Explore West Africa's historical gold salt trade with this fascinating reading passage and accompanying set of comprehension questions!

After completing S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, allow students to connect to the theme of identity with this engaging reflection activity! 

After reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and filmed versions of the story!

Learn how sensory information is processed by the somatic and autonomic nervous systems with this engaging science worksheet! 

Introduce students to the classic poem “Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet!

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, students demonstrate their understanding of the novel with these post-reading response prompts.

Students learn about the judicial branch of the U.S. government and explore 10 key facts about the Supreme Court in this engaging civics worksheet!

Use this guide to promote in-depth discussion after students have finished reading chapters 10–13 of Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games.

Practice analyzing primary source documents with this worksheet featuring excerpts from the June 19, 1865, orders to end slavery in Texas. 

Discover the science experiment that tested whether humans could survive in an isolated ecosystem in this fascinating passage!

After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, reflect on T.J. Avery’s decisions and consequences with this extension activity.

Explore the difference between natural and artificial selection with this engaging life science worksheet for middle grades!

After completing The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, have students reflect on the significant themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Introduce learners to the Electoral College with this introductory civics and government worksheet!

Explore figurative language in context with this personification worksheet designed for fifth through eigth graders! 

Explore the rich history and traditions of AAPI Heritage Month with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Engage readers with an exciting musical extension activity to be completed after they've finished reading The Giver by Lois Lowry!

Use this reading guide to encourage thoughtful discussions about the final chapters of Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games.

Use this discussion guide to support students’ comprehension and analysis of chapters 5–8 of S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders.

After reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, students dig deeper into the poem referenced throughout the novel: Robert Frost’s poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay.”

Get students thinking critically and creatively about character archetypes in the novels they’re reading with this engaging reading activity!

Practice analyzing characters with this worksheet that features an excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. 

Invite students to investigate the history of the bubonic plague with this social studies worksheet for middle grades!