8th Grade Educational Resources : Page 29

Give your students a chance to think critically and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt!

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, encourage students to examine the novel's setting with this creative writing worksheet! 

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

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

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

After completing Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, help learners connect with the book with this community-based extension activity! 

Bored on a long drive? No longer! This activity can keep you engaged while travelling in the car.

Give your students a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun “would you rather” writing prompt.

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

Students read background information about February as National Library Lover’s Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 12–15 and the epilogue of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Students read background information about April as National Volunteer Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Should students have to complete assignments over winter break? Learners write an argumentative response to this winter-themed writing prompt!

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Esperanza from Esperanza Rising.

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

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

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first chapters of A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

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

Students read background information about January as National Hobby Month and then respond to reflective questions.

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.

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

Give your learners some fun figurative language practice with Halloween-themed similes!

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

After completing Walter Lord’s book A Night to Remember, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Give learners a chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this relatable and inspirational writing prompt, featuring a quote by Thich Nhat Hanh.

Students read background information about August as National Sandwich Month and then respond to reflective questions.