7th and 8th Grade Educational Resources : Page 38

Learners will learn about a winter holiday, then complete the graphic organizer with their notes, using this festive research template.

Prepare students for reading A Night to Remember by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity.

Use this worksheet with your students to help them further build and strengthen their vocabulary and language skills.

Have your students describe themselves using numerical expressions in this fun math-based get-to-know-you activity!

After reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba, students compare the movie adaptation to the written story.

After finishing Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor, readers reflect on the major elements of the story with these writing prompts.

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, challenge students to think about the symbolism of the costumes in the novel and get creative!

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

Help students to think critically and practice their writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a quote by poet Julia Alvarez.

Help students reflect on chapters 9–12 of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time with this two-page discussion guide!

Get students looking ahead and setting goals for themselves in the new year with this resolutions writing worksheet.

After finishing Mildred D. Taylor’s Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, reflect on T.J. Avery’s decisions and consequences with this extension activity.

Get learners' creative juices flowing with this thought-provoking writing prompt about leap year!

Invite students to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this relatable writing prompt based on a quote by Anne Frank!

Encourage thoughtful discussion after students read chapters 19–23 of Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games with this helpful discussion guide! 

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

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about fall break requirements!

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about Valentine's Day celebrations at school!

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ponyboy From The Outsiders.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development with these discussion questions for chapter 5–8 of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

Use this discussion guide to engage learners in meaningful dialogue after they've read chapters 14–18 of Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games. 

Learn names, get to know your students, and help break the ice at the start of the school year with this fun name tent template.

Get students’ brains puzzling over this fun and dynamic word game!

After finishing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, students take inspiration from the main character as they rename people and places in their lives.

Give your students' spelling skills a boost with this fall-themed word search puzzle!

Students read background information about June as National Great Outdoors Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Should children have to spend time outdoors during the winter months? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

After finishing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, give students a chance to nurture their imaginations with this creative extension activity!

Invite students to practice their argumentative writing skills with this leap year-inspired writing prompt!