Take an Earth Day-themed adventure through this figurative language maze!

In this sixth-grade worksheet, students hone their narrative writing skills by practicing identifying and removing irrelevant details to strengthen a story.

Give your seventh-and eighth-grade students practice determining word relationships with this fun analogies worksheet!

Students have another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

Help students organize their ideas and structure their paragraph responses with this PEEL graphic organizer!

In this reading and writing worksheet, students will read several short paragraphs and identify and match familiar words with their less familiar antonyms.

In this advanced comma review, students practice identifying locations in sentences in which commas are needed to indicate a pause or break.

Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”

This four-page worksheet gives students a chance to engage deeply with a rigorous nonfiction text about government funding for space exploration.

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

Learners identify and define word parts in this vocabulary worksheet.

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

Help students plan their informational writing with this graphic organizer!

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

With an emphasis on grammar, mechanics, and style, this checklist is a great way to help writers hone their editing skills and gain familiarity with the writing process.

Use this grammar worksheet to give students practice differentiating between active and passive voice by having them identify the type of voice used in various sentences.

Introduce students to Japanese American civil rights hero Fred Korematsu with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this reference sheet to encourage students to use a variety of transition words in their writing to signal the different relationships between ideas.

Help middle school students learn to determine the different shades of meaning of related words with this language and vocabulary worksheet!

Students will look closely at roots, prefixes, and suffixes in order to better understand how a group of words can share a common word part.

In this vocabulary-building worksheet, students will read several short paragraphs and identify and match familiar words with their lesser known synonyms.

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

Introduce students to the influential, trailblazing African American athlete Althea Gibson with this reading comprehension worksheet.

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

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

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

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

Students compare and contrast two fables in this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet!

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

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about summer reading requirements!