Discover the roadmap for your favorite stories with this middle-grade worksheet on plot archetypes!

Unmask the cast of every story with this worksheet for middle schoolers on character archetypes!

Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this middle grades worksheet! 

Learn about common patterns in storytelling with this middle-grade worksheet!

Let spring blossoms teach you a lesson on personification in this cheery worksheet!

Middle school students will become masters at decoding characters in their favorite stories after they complete this activity!

Get ready, this activity transforms middle school students into experts at understanding and decoding characters in all their favorite stories!

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

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

Identify irony in context in this helpful worksheet!

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.

Middle school students will uncover the blueprints of every legendary tale as they learn, identify, and draw symbols for six different plot archetypes!

Students make connections between classic and modern literature by identifying shared character archetypes found in each.

Write an eloquent, nature-inspired personification poem with this guided worksheet for seventh graders!

Learn onomatopoeia while you experience an exciting video game quest!

May the summer sun smile upon you as you complete this personification worksheet for fourth, fifth, and sixth graders!

Have your learners practice identifying hyperboles with this fun figurative language maze.

Have your learners practice identifying hyperboles with this fun, seasonal figurative language maze.

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

Give your learners fun practice identifying hyperboles with this sweet figurative language maze.

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

Brush up on your figurative language skills this fall season with this engaging metaphors maze!

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

Practice identifying similes like a seasoned expert with this fun, spring-themed maze!

Let your figurative language skills blossom with this middle-grade springtime metaphor maze! 

Put your creative side to work with this fun writing activity!

Introduce readers to the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” by beloved American poet Emily Dickinson.