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.

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

Practice thinking and sending kind thoughts while building important SEL skills with this inspiring activity for middle school learners.

Learn how to analyze historical artwork with the help of this social studies worksheet!

Practice using the periodic table to calculate the number of neutrons in the atom of an element.

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

Can middle-grade chemists recover the missing information about these elements from the periodic table?

Practice finding the probability of simple events in the context of real-world scenarios with this one-page worksheet!

Learners sleuth out the area of three triangles in this simple geometry worksheet.

Use this discussion guide to help readers reflect on chapters 6–11 of Lois Lowry’s The Giver. 

Prepare students for reading A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

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

To understand electricity, you have to get down to the basics. Explore the literally microscopic world of electrons to get a grasp on electricity.

Practice subracting linear expressions with this one-page practice worksheet!

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on determining and analyzing the author’s purpose in a nonfiction text.

Investigate the differences between ancient Athenian democracy and modern democracy in the United States!

Explore how federal elected officials get into office with this civics and government graphic organizer!

Build research skills while exploring some of the defining characteristics of Native American cultures in the Pacific Northwest Coast with this helpful graphic organizer.

In this seventh-grade language and writing worksheet, students will read a variety of sentences and determine which words or phrases are redundant or unnecessary.

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

Use this worksheet to encourage critical thinking and support students’ literacy development by asking questions before, during, and after reading.

Help students reflect on chapters 1–4 of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time with this two-page discussion guide!

Help your child get a grasp on geometry with this area-finding worksheet focused on obtuse triangles.

Students do independent research to answer questions about the key events that contributed to growing tensions and hostilities leading up to the Civil War.

How cool are chromosomes? Read what Steve the savvy scientist has to say about chromosomes and genes before testing your knowledge with some fill-in-the-blanks.

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

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the author’s use of language and literary devices in this literary response 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! 

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

Explore how traits are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors with this life science worksheet!