Middle School Vocabulary Resources

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

Help students hone their language and vocabulary skills with this worksheet in which learners use sentence-level context clues to write the word that correctly completes each sentence.

Let your learner try their hand at 15 rhyming riddles with this fun word puzzle worksheet!

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

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

Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!

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

In this middle school grammar worksheet, learners will read short narrative passages and choose the transitions that best connect the ideas and sentences.

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

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

Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!

Introduce students to the classic poem “Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet!

Learners identify and define word parts in this fifth- and sixth-grade grammar worksheet.

Explore the meaning of Latin roots like "scribe" and "spect" with this matching activity! Build essential vocabulary skills with this simple one-page worksheet.

Get students thinking about the nuance and connotation of related words with this sixth-grade vocabulary worksheet!

Designed for middle grades, this grammar worksheet is a great way to give students practice using different transition words in the context of informational texts.

Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!

In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners compare and contrast two poems, focusing on structure, tone, and literary devices used in each.

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

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

Help your writing sing with personification! Practice identifying the different examples of personification in this poem by Emily Dickinson.

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

Students practice using sentence-level context clues and word relationships to determine the meaning of above-level vocabulary words.

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