8th Grade Common Core English Language Arts Worksheets

Explore the many ways people around the world embrace winter in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Help students learn and remember key types of figurative language with this convenient handout!

Students hone their language and grammar skills with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!

Practice analyzing figurative language in context with this excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s classic fantasy novel, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe!

Practice identifying hyperbole with this engaging winter-themed figurative language maze!

Use this reflective writing worksheet to encourage a growth mindset in students and strengthen important social emotional skills!

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

Practice differentiating between commonly confused words with this helpful grammar worksheet!

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!

Flex those spelling muscles with this word search puzzle showcasing commonly confused words!

Practice identifying metaphors with this fun, winter-themed figurative language maze!

Get ready to hunker down this season with these fun winter-themed analogies!

Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with this worksheet featuring summer-themed similes!

This fun, winter-themed spelling worksheet is a creative way to encourage learners to build their vocabulary and hone their spelling skills.

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about an unexpected walk down memory lane while stuck inside on a snowy weekend.

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!

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

Introduce readers to the poem “We Wear the Mask” by Paul Laurence Dunbar with this poetry analysis worksheet!
 

Explore a fascinating period of U.S. history with this informational reading worksheet about the Harlem Renaissance.

This Lunar New Year worksheet is a fun way for learners to build their vocabulary and hone spelling skills!

This fun, winter-themed spelling worksheet is a creative way to encourage learners to build their vocabulary and hone their spelling skills.

Use this fun, winter-themed writing worksheet to help students learn the difference between formal and informal writing.

Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!

Give students practice using who and whom correctly in the context of written sentences with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with Halloween-themed similes!

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

Should schools be limited to a certain number of snow days? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with Valentine's Day-themed similes!

Students use sentence-level context clues and their knowledge of vocabulary as they practice using commonly confused word pairs.

Give learners a chance to hone their copyediting skills with this one-page grammar worksheet!