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.

This grammar worksheet gives students a chance to study real examples of figurative language in context, including similes, metaphors, idioms, and personification.

Young writers reflect on a time they worked hard to earn something! Kick off the writing process with this narrative writing graphic organizer.

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

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.

Support budding authors in developing their informational writing voice with this writing worksheet.

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

Students will use this fun graphic organizer to help them plan their own podcast to perfection! 

Use these questions to encourage critical thinking and support literacy development as students read the first few diary entries of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

After reading Lois Lowry’s The Giver, watch the movie adaptation in order to compare the written and visual forms of the story!

Identify restrictive and nonrestrictive elements and add commas as needed in this essential grammar worksheet!

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

Students study real examples of verbal irony, puns, personification, and allusions in context with this middle grades worksheet! 

Help budding authors practice giving personality to their narrative writing with the exercises in this writing worksheet.

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

Use this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women to help your middle schooler analyze plot development!

In this eighth-grade grammar worksheet, learners will read sentences and determine whether the underlined section is written in active or passive voice.

Discover the differences between gerunds, infinitives, and participles with this one-page grammar worksheet!

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

Learn about Dr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, a Chinese-American suffragist, activist, and minister of the early 20th century with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this sixth-grade graphic organizer worksheet to plan an argumentative essay about whether more should be done to solve a problem facing our society.

Use this graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast information from different sources of their choosing while researching a relevant topic.

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

Use this Evaluating Sources Checklist to help students evaluate their sources for relevance, accuracy, bias, and reliability.

Students make connections between classic and modern literature by identifying shared character archetypes found in each.

Use this middle school worksheet to introduce learners to the MLA 8th edition format for citing sources and writing a bibliography.

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.

Let your learner try their hand at 15 rhyming riddles with this fun word puzzle worksheet!

Get students thinking, reflecting, and writing with this middle school narrative writing prompt and rubric!

After reading The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, give students the chance to reflect on the novel and respond in writing to five of these post-reading prompts.