Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for eighth grade!

Spring has sprung! With the help of this cheerful worksheet, your grammar skills can spring forward too!

Fall into clause practice in this autumnal worksheet!

Weather too chilly to go out? Stay in and learn about clauses in this wintery worksheet!

This standards-based Narrative Writing Rubric for 8th grade is the perfect tool to assess your students’ narrative writing skills!

Help readers keep track of their independent reading with this one-page template!

After reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba, students compare the movie adaptation to the written story.

Investigate the practice of deforestation in a real-world context with this two-page environmental science worksheet.

Learners can use this self-quiz template to test their knowledge of the material as they prepare for an upcoming test.

Learners can use this printable set of flash cards to help them learn vocabulary words, formulas, important facts, and more.

Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this middle grades worksheet! 

Students explore the impact of water pollution and conduct their own case study with this two-page environmental science worksheet!

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

After finishing the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, give students a chance to “receive” a memory with this engaging extension activity!

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

Help students to think critically and practice their writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a quote by poet Julia Alvarez.

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

Give students a boost in their vocabulary study skills with this Vocabulary Note Card Template!

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

Support students’ comprehension and analysis of S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders with these discussion questions for chapters 9-12.

Engage readers with a colorful artistic extension activity to go along with The Giver by Lois Lowry!

Before reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, use this pre-reading activity to get readers thinking about one of the major themes in the novel: stereotypes.

Explore how the fossil record is used to study the evolution of organisms in this engaging science worksheet for middle grades!

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The Giver by Lois Lowry.

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

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, challenge students to think about the symbolism of the costumes in the novel and get creative!

After finishing the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, give students a chance to “transmit” a memory of their own with this creative extension project! 

This middle school worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of allusion (mythological, biblical, literary, or historical), simile, personification, or metaphor. 

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the major themes and events from The Giver.

Build background knowledge about social classes in the early 1900s as students prepare to read A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.