Use this middle school worksheet to introduce learners to the MLA 8th edition format for citing sources and writing a bibliography.

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about summer screen time limits!

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

Encourage students to explore the notion of identity with this reflective writing and drawing prompt!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Have middle school students use these writing prompts as a jumping off point as they set out to write an informational essay.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Young writers reflect on a time they worked hard to earn something! Kick off the writing process with this narrative writing graphic organizer.

Use this Evaluating Sources Checklist to help students evaluate their sources for relevance, accuracy, bias, and reliability.

Use this graphic organizer to help students build critical thinking skills as they plan an argumentative essay about whether people or organizations should be allowed to do certain things.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Students design a pet rock and use rhetorical appeals to convince their class to choose it as a mascot!

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Help students hone their argument writing skills with this writing worksheet and graphic organizer.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Engage students' senses and inspire their creativity with this sensory poem template!

Write a heartfelt letter to someone who has impacted your life with this SEL writing prompt for middle grades!

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

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

Get students thinking deeply about their personality traits with this engaging reflective writing prompt!

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.

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a peculiar find at the beach following a storm!

Prepare students for reading Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Learners offer advice to a younger version of themselves in this engaging reflective writing activity.

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.”

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

Invite learners to practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about allowing teachers to hold classes outdoors!

Use this graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast information from different sources of their choosing while researching a relevant topic.

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

How do stories of endurance and hope impact us? Inspire students to think deeply with this Passover-themed writing prompt!