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

In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners compare and contrast two poems, focusing on structure, tone, and literary devices used in each.

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

Help middle school students strengthen their vocabulary knowledge with this one-page worksheet on shades of meaning! 

Get ready for back-to-school season with this vibrant and creative word search activity!

Give students more hands-on editing practice with this grammar worksheet all about parallel structure!

Get more practice finding and correcting errors in parallel structure with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Use this discussion guide to support students’ comprehension and analysis of chapters 5–8 of S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders.

Learn to switch between passive and active voice in this engaging grammar worksheet!

Guide student research about women’s suffrage around the world with this two-page research graphic organizer!

Unravel a classic story from Greek mythology with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet for seventh and eighth-grade learners!

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.

Give students a chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this relatable writing prompt featuring two quotes about friendship.

Incorporate spelling practice into your St. Patrick's Day celebrations with this fun word search activity!

Enjoy spelling practice alongside your Presidents' Day celebrations with this fun word search activity!

Celebrate Earth Day while honing spelling skills with this fun and colorful word search activity!

Get ready for spring break fun with this vibrant word search activity!

Practice combining sentences with this seventh- and eighth-grade worksheet about relative clauses! 

Help young writers build and strengthen their vocabulary and language skills with this great grammar worksheet!

Learners will practice placing either one or two dashes, as directed, in given sentences to indicate a pause or break as appropriate.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a literary text with this middle school writing worksheet.

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.

Learners use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of more common allusions.

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!

In this language and vocabulary worksheet, learners will read two short passages and choose the transition words that best connect the ideas and sentences.

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

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the form and structure of a poem or drama in this worksheet for middle school learners.