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

Discover the science experiment that tested whether humans could survive in an isolated ecosystem in this fascinating passage!

Make sense of the microorganisms and microbiome in your body!

Read all about the origins of Oregon’s fascinating Wizard Island in this engaging passage!

Discover the creatures that light up the dark night and the depths of the oceans!

Explore a remarkable example of Maya engineering with this sixth through eighth grade nonfiction reading worksheet.

In this worksheet, learn to use appositives, noun phrases (like this one) that usually follow and rename or describe another noun!