8th Grade Common Core Educational Resources : Page 11

Use this one-page geometry handout to help students learn all about reflections on the coordinate plane!

Introduce readers to the poem “Impressions” by American poet Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson with this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet.

Read and analyze a classic example of historical fiction with this adapted excerpt from Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper!

Have middle school students use these writing prompts as a jumping off point as they set out to write an informational essay.

Hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this worksheet featuring a French fairy tale about a prince, a curse, and the importance of recognizing one's own flaws.

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

Give your seventh-and eighth-grade students practice determining word relationships with this fun analogies worksheet!

In this helpful grammar worksheet, students will review the definition and examples of participles and participial phrases before practicing the skill on their own.

Learners determine if each statement about rational and irrational numbers is true or false in this eighth-grade math worksheet!

Help students learn all about rotations on the coordinate plane with this one-page handout! 

In this eighth-grade algebra worksheet, students use brief stories and graphs to answer questions about real-world function relationships.

Learners offer advice to a younger version of themselves in this engaging reflective writing activity.

In this performance task, students will transform Pedro's backyard by translating, rotating, reflecting, and dilating the objects to fit specific parameters.

Use this engaging card-sort activity to help eighth-grade math learners practice finding the number of solutions of linear equations. 

Students review a timeline and answer questions about key historical events that took place from 1763 in lead up to the 1770 Boston Massacre.

Invite learners to practice identifying examples of hyperbole with this fun Earth Day maze!

Challenge students’ grasp on an important math concept with this practice worksheet all about cube roots!

Invite your students to practice their creative storytelling with this fun, spring-themed writing prompt about a peculiar find at the beach following a storm!

When writing an informational essay, start with gathering information with the help of this research graphic organizer template.

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–5 of Lois Lowry’s The Giver. 

Use this eighth-grade grammar and punctuation worksheet to give students practice determining if ellipses are used correctly in quotations pulled from nonfictions texts.

Give students a chance to practice finding the volume of a variety of cones with this eighth-grade geometry worksheet!

Learners will have fun honing their language and grammar skills with this fall-themed figurative language maze!

To infinitives and beyond! This worksheet helps students master the skill of identifying infinitives and infinitive phrases in sentences.

Practice identifying hyperbole with this engaging winter-themed figurative language maze!

Use this graphic organizer to help students build critical thinking skills as they plan an argumentative essay about whether people or organizations should be allowed to do certain things.

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

Before reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, use this pre-reading activity to get readers thinking about one of the major themes in the novel: stereotypes.

Help students hone their spelling and vocabulary skills with this fun summer-themed grammar worksheet.

Invite learners to practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about giving middle school students access to recess!