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

Introduce your students to eight common types of figurative language with this colorful exercise.

In this worksheet, learners come to better understand the different kinds of narratives, and how they are similar and different, by creating a map of narrative genres.

Learners practice identifying restrictive and nonrestrictive elements in this middle grades grammar worksheet!

Use foreshadowing to guess what will happen on this train ride!

When students finish reading Jim Murphy’s The Great Fire, help them think about cause and effect with this graphic organizer!

What is your teacher like? Write about them in this worksheet!

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

Show what you know about participles and participial phrases with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Predict what will happen during the championship game with this middle-grade worksheet all about foreshadowing!

In this creative self-exploration activity, learners will design a unique visual map of what makes them unique!

Decipher who’s doing what in this seventh- and eighth-grade worksheet about passive and active voice!

What unusual item could your character find in the library? Find out with this fun writing activity!

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

What makes your teacher special? In this worksheet, students will describe the qualities that make their teacher stand out.

Think about what you want to improve about yourself as you start the new school year with this writing prompt!

What’s all the buzz about beekeeping? Give students this four-page nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet to find out!

Encourage an entrepreneurial spirit with this Respond to a Topic worksheet that gets kids thinking about what type of business they could build!

Imagine you find a time machine that sends you 200 years into the future—what would you tell your present-day self?

Help students better understand what it means to have a topic with a broad scope versus a narrow scope with this helpful worksheet! 

What does it all mean? In this sixth-grade worksheet, students will practice using text evidence to identify the theme of a story they've read recently.

Commas and dashes are both used to indicate pauses or breaks, but what’s the difference? Help your learners find out with this engaging one-page worksheet!

This is a hilarious worksheet for students to dive into as they hone their figurative language skills! Young wordsmiths will practice identifying the differences between homonyms and homophones as they analyze puns.

Use this inspirational personal narrative prompt and standards-based rubric to help middle schoolers hone their narrative writing skills.

Give blossoming authors a chance to practice their creative writing skills with this realistic fiction writing prompt and standards-based rubric.

Are kids today spending enough time outdoors?  Make your case in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle grades!

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

Use this fun creative writing prompt and accompanying rubric to inspire budding authors and help them hone their narrative writing skills.

Get students thinking, reflecting, and writing with this middle school narrative writing prompt and rubric!