Middle School English Language Arts Resources : Page 16

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, students demonstrate their understanding of the novel with these post-reading response prompts.

Learners will practice identifying the correct verb form based on the mood of a sentence in this eighth-grade grammar worksheet!

Use this Novel Discussion Guide for Parents as a guide to invite your child into a book discussion about their latest reading!

Encourage students to analyze a vocabulary word with this simple and effective graphic organizer!

After reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, students reflect on the major themes and events of Anne’s story with these response prompts.

Use this sixth-grade grammar worksheet to give students extra practice using the correct subject or object pronoun in complex sentences.

Use this eighth-grade grammar worksheet to give students practice using verb mood for different effects in sentences.

After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, give students a chance to think about the significance of the symbols used in the novel.

Help readers keep track of their independent reading with this one-page template!

Enjoy fall-themed hink pink riddles with this fun word puzzle worksheet! 

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this fun leap year-inspired writing prompt!

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.

Practice using parallel structure in writing with this fill-in-the-blank grammar exercise!

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

In this seventh-grade language and writing worksheet, students will read a variety of sentences and determine which words or phrases are redundant or unnecessary.

Use this discussion guide to encourage thoughtful discussions about chapters 5–9 of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins! 

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 1–8 of Linda Sue Park’s A Long Walk to Water.

After reading the next few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, engage students in discussion with this two-page guide!

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

After reading The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, give students the chance to reflect on the novel and respond in writing to five of these post-reading prompts.

Inspire learners' creativity with this seasonal writing prompt about finding the perfect gift for a friend!

Give students a boost in their vocabulary study skills with this Vocabulary Note Card Template!

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about Valentine's Day candy consumption!

After reading Lois Lowry’s The Giver, watch the movie adaptation in order to compare the written and visual forms of the story!

After reading the first few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, engage your students in a discussion with this two-page novel study guide!

In this nonfiction writing worksheet, students will practice their narrative writing techniques as they draft a story about their favorite person

Upon finishing The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, readers compare the written and visual forms of the story in this extension activity!