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

Learners will use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of common allusions.

Learners use their background knowledge and sentence-based context clues to determine the meaning of more common allusions.

In this reading and writing worksheet, students will read several short paragraphs and identify and match familiar words with their less familiar antonyms.

Explore figurative language in context with this personification worksheet designed for fifth through eigth graders! 

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

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

Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this eighth-grade worksheet! 

Use this multiple-meaning words worksheet to support middle school students as they explore a word with more than one meaning. 

Help middle school students learn to determine the different shades of meaning of related words with this language and vocabulary worksheet!

Have a laugh (or a groan) with this fun figurative language worksheet all about puns!

Collect examples of personification as you read with this helpful worksheet!

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

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

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.

Students explore nuance and shades of meaning with this engaging grammar worksheet!

This worksheet, a valuable resource, can show you how appositives are used in context!

Practice identifying and correcting misspellings in context with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Dive into the meaning of Latin roots with this vocabulary-building matching activity!

Students apply their knowledge of statistics and probability in a real-world context in this two-page performance task! 

Students learn how writers use verb moods in sentences to indicate the purpose or attitude of the speaker and practice using the different verb moods in context.

Explore shades of meaning in words that have similar definitions with this engaging vocabulary worksheet!

Students analyze two-way frequency tables in the context of relatable scenarios in this eighth-grade math worksheet!

Use context clues to decipher the difference between words like dual and duel in this middle-grade worksheet!

Give students practice identifying and correcting misused and misspelled words in context with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Help eighth-grade learners strengthen their vocabulary knowledge with this simple one-page worksheet on shades of meaning.

Help middle school students strengthen their vocabulary knowledge with this one-page worksheet on shades of meaning! 

Give students extra practice identifying and correcting misused and misspelled words in context with this helpful grammar worksheet!