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

Transition Words Reference

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

Vocabulary Toolkit: Multiple-Meaning Words Graphic Organizer

Give your readers the tools to decipher the meaning of Greek and Latin based words. In this lesson they review the meaning of commonly used prefixes, suffixes and roots and then practice constructing and deciphering words.

Using Word Parts to Determine the Meaning of Words

Assess your students&rsquo; understanding of word parts and how they relate to word meaning.

Root Word, Suffix, and Prefix Review #3

Assess students&rsquo; understanding of word parts and how they relate to word meaning with this grammar worksheet.

Root Word, Suffix, and Prefix Review #2

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

Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions

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

Determine the Meaning of Common Allusions #2

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

Shades of Meaning: Order Words by Intensity

Give this adjective-filled handout to students as a reference document they can refer to now and save for later!

Writer’s Word Bank: Adjectives

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

Determine the Meaning of Words Using Antonyms in Context #2

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

Pick the Word With the More Positive Connotation

Dive into the meaning of the root word &ldquo;voc&rdquo; with this helpful vocabulary worksheet in which students use the definition of the&nbsp;root word to determine the meaning of other words.

Practice Using Roots: Voc

Hook your students with this vocabulary builder that encourages them to draw emojis as they explore synonyms and strengthen their emotional intelligence.

Shades of Meaning

Explore common root words and their meanings in this seventh-grade grammar game!

Match: Meaning of Root Words

Dig into the meaning of the root word &ldquo;aud&rdquo; with this sixth-grade vocabulary worksheet by exploring the meaning of the words &ldquo;audience&rdquo; and &ldquo;audible.&rdquo;

Practice Using Roots: Aud

Students practice using sentence-level context clues and word relationships to determine the meaning of above-level vocabulary words.

How Do You Use Context Clues? Exercise #4

Explore more common root words and their meanings in this eighth-grade grammar game! 

Match: Meaning of Root Words (Game 2)

Encourage word sense, connotation, and wordplay with this creative worksheet where students personify a vocabulary word!

Vocabulary Toolkit: Word Profile

Emphasize student choice with this high-interest, differentiated word study activity!

Word Study Choice Board

Learners identify and define word parts in this fifth- and sixth-grade grammar worksheet.

Root Word, Suffix, and Prefix Review #1

Analyze the impact an author&rsquo;s words can have on the meaning and tone of a text with this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott&rsquo;s classic novel <em>Little Women</em>.

Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Word Choice in Little Women

<p>Learn about the different types of sentences with this helpful reference chart and handout!</p>

Types of Sentences Handout

Boost students&#39; spelling skills with this spring-themed word search puzzle!

Spring Spelling Word Search #2

Incorporate spelling practice into your Independence Day celebrations with this festive word search activity!

Independence Day Spelling Word Search

Boost students&#39; spelling skills this fall with this autumn-themed word search puzzle!

Fall Spelling Word Search #1

Get a leap on spelling skills this February with this leap year-inspired word search puzzle!

Leap Year Spelling Word Search

Give students some fun summer-themed spelling practice with this unique and engaging word search!

Summer Spelling Word Search #1

Engage students in some fun spring-themed spelling practice with this unique and engaging word search!

Spring Spelling Word Search #1

Give your students&#39; spelling skills a boost with this fall-themed word search puzzle!

Fall Spelling Word Search #2

Give students more fun summer-themed spelling practice with this unique and engaging word search!

Summer Spelling Word Search #2

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