Students read a two-page adaptation of "The Gift of the Magi" and dig deep into the figurative language and literary devices of this classic story!

Inspire learners' creativity with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a peculiar engraving!

After dinner, do you eat desert or dessert? Learn to differentiate between commonly confused words in this middle-grade worksheet!

After students read S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, have them compare and contrast the greasers and the Socs using this two-page novel study extension activity!

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

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

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of the next part of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 9–14 of Linda Sue Park’s A Long Walk to Water. 

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a particularly eerie night of trick-or-treating!

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

Get students thinking deeply with this spring-themed writing prompt about new beginnings!

Invite future authors to invent their own fall-themed story with this creative writing prompt!

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this thought-provoking, leap year-inspired writing prompt!

Write about a mysterious message with this fun prompt!

Invite students to practice their argumentative writing skills with this leap year-inspired writing prompt!

Invite learners to get creative with this fun, seasonal writing prompt about a St. Patrick's Day parade!

What color best describes your personality? Think about it with this fun writing prompt!

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about a surprise discovery!

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Month with this reflective writing prompt about a meaningful project.

Use this grammar worksheet to give middle school learners' a vocabulary boost as they practice determining the meaning of words using antonyms in context.

Invite your learners to dive into the world of creative writing with this fun Independence Day writing prompt!  

Discover the science experiment that tested whether humans could survive in an isolated ecosystem in this fascinating passage!

Use these engaging discussion prompts to support literacy development as students read the next set of entries in Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

Introduce yourself—and get to know others—with this fun questionnaire!

One of these things is not like the others in this investigative worksheet!

Introduce yourself, and get to know others, with this fun science-themed questionnaire!

Learn about what makes certain elements cooler than others in this chemistry-based informational reading passage! 

Help students consider ways they can show courtesy to others during National Courtesy Month with this engaging writing prompt!

Encourage critical thinking with this discussion guide as students read the next set of Anne’s diary entries in Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.