Inspire learners to think and write creatively with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a mysterious letter!

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

Learners will practice adding commas between coordinate adjectives in sentences in this helpful, one-page worksheet.

In this worksheet, learn to use appositives, noun phrases (like this one) that usually follow and rename or describe another noun!

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

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–5 of Lois Lowry’s The Giver. 

Get your feet wet with this one-page reading comprehension worksheet on the challenging sport of artistic swimming!

Use this discussion guide to support students’ comprehension and analysis of chapters 1–4 of S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders.

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–8 of Anne of Green Gables.

Use this discussion guide to encourage thoughtful discussions about chapters 1–4 of Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games. 

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

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 1–8 of Linda Sue Park’s A Long Walk to Water.

Imagine you find a time machine that sends you 200 years into the future—what would you tell your present-day self?

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

This engaging set of anagram puzzles is a fun way for learners to sharpen their spelling skills while working their problem-solving abilities!

Middle school students will uncover the blueprints of every legendary tale as they learn, identify, and draw symbols for six different plot archetypes!

Middle school students will become masters at decoding characters in their favorite stories after they complete this activity!

Introduce students to the power of self-appreciation with this inspiring writing activity!

Students use sentence-level context clues and their knowledge of vocabulary as they practice using commonly confused word pairs.

Wow, who knew interjections could be so fun? Use interjections in this open-ended worksheet for fifth through eighth graders!

Get students thinking about the nuance and connotation of related words with this sixth-grade vocabulary worksheet!

Students gain valuable practice understanding how words are related while building their vocabulary with this analogy worksheet.

Don’t be a copycat! Learn how to cite sources and spot plagiarism with this middle-grade worksheet.

Did you know you can clarify complex lists by using semicolons? Try it out with this middle-grade worksheet!

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

Give students some fun summer-themed spelling practice with this unique and engaging word search!

In this helpful grammar worksheet, students will review the definition and examples of participles and participial phrases before practicing the skill on their own.

This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.

Review common vocabulary words with this fun and creative color-by-number worksheet!