8th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 13

Get a leap on spelling skills this February with this leap year-inspired word search puzzle!

Give your students' spelling skills a boost with this fall-themed word search puzzle!

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a visit to a haunted house!

After reading Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games, have students reflect on the novel and record their responses to these post-reading writing prompts!

This graphic organizer gives students the opportunity to analyze the extent to which a filmed production of a story stays faithful to or departs from the related text.

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

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

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 Laotian American author Bryan Thao Worra.

Let your learner try their hand at rhyming riddles with this fun and seasonal word puzzle worksheet! 

Encourage an entrepreneurial spirit with this Respond to a Topic worksheet that gets kids thinking about what type of business they could build!

Use this final discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapter 15 through the end of Linda Sue Park’s A Long Walk to Water.

Use this Lunar New Year worksheet for a fun way to help learners improve spelling skills!

Give students an opportunity to think critically and practice their writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a Nelson Mandela quote.

Use this worksheet with your students to help them further build and strengthen their vocabulary and language skills.

Give students a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun “would you rather” writing prompt.

Students read background information about March as National Music in Our Schools Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Students read background information about February as National Library Lover’s Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Should students have to complete assignments over winter break? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

Use this fun creative writing prompt and accompanying rubric to inspire budding authors and help them hone their narrative writing skills.

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

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! 

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book with this thoughtful extension activity! 

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

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read chapters 5-8 of A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

Encourage thoughtful discussion after students read chapters 19–23 of Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games with this helpful discussion guide! 

After completing Walter Lord’s book A Night to Remember, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Give learners a chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this relatable and inspirational writing prompt, featuring a quote by Robert Frost.

Prepare students for reading A Night to Remember by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity.