7th and 8th Grade Writing Resources

Give learners a chance to hone their copyediting skills with this one-page grammar worksheet!

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

Send a letter to your future self with this back-to-school writing prompt!

Give your students a chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this engaging picture prompt! 

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

Use this reflective writing worksheet to encourage a growth mindset in students and strengthen important social emotional skills!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a walk in the woods that takes an unexpected turn when the trail disappears beneath the snow!

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

Give students an opportunity to flex their descriptive writing muscles with another engaging picture prompt!

Use this reference sheet to encourage students to use a variety of transition words in their writing to signal the different relationships between ideas.

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about a suspicious snowball that zips by while on a walk down the snowy city sidewalk!

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.

Help students plan their informational writing with this graphic organizer!

In this language and vocabulary worksheet, learners will read two short passages and choose the transition words that best connect the ideas and sentences.

Students are asked to think critically and hone their reflective writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quote.

Help students organize their ideas and structure their paragraph responses with this PEEL graphic organizer!

Use this fun, winter-themed writing worksheet to help students learn the difference between formal and informal writing.

Should all people have a right to internet access? Argue your stance in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle school!

In this sixth-grade worksheet, students hone their narrative writing skills by practicing identifying and removing irrelevant details to strengthen a story.

Give students another chance to flex their descriptive writing muscles with this inspiring picture prompt!

With an emphasis on grammar, mechanics, and style, this checklist is a great way to help writers hone their editing skills and gain familiarity with the writing process.

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

Get students thinking and writing creatively with this prompt about an unexpected walk down memory lane while stuck inside on a snowy weekend.

Research your dream career with this graphic organizer! Pick a career to learn about, and then compile your notes in this worksheet.

Students tap into their own inner wisdom by writing a letter about a current challenge they are facing, and then responding with advice, perspective, or insight.

Should schools be limited to a certain number of snow days? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!