Learners offer advice to a younger version of themselves in this engaging reflective writing activity.

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on determining and analyzing the author’s purpose in a nonfiction text.

After completing S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, allow students to connect to the theme of identity with this engaging reflection activity! 

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

Should all people have a right to internet access? Argue your stance in this argument writing prompt worksheet and rubric for middle school!

Students read background information about May as Mental Health Awareness Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the author’s use of language and literary devices in this literary response 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.

Get your learners thinking and writing creatively with this suspenseful, summer-themed prompt about hearing a rustling noise from the woods at summer camp!

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

This rubric for sixth-grade argument writing covers all of the major Common Core standards in the argument writing strand, including introduction, support, transitions, style, and conclusion.

Students practice expressing ideas precisely and concisely by revising sentences to remove vague and redundant words or phrases.

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

Use this reading survey to get to know your students’ reading habits and encourage them to reflect on their relationship with reading.

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for sixth grade!

In this two-page grammar worksheet for eighth grade, students will read sentences written using passive voice and rewrite them using active voice!

Use this worksheet to help middle-school writers correctly use ellipses to indicate a pause in narrative dialogue.

Prepare students for reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by having them complete this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!

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

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ponyboy From The Outsiders.

After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!

Give young writers a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun “would you rather” writing prompt!

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

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for seventh grade!

Use this fun, winter-themed writing worksheet to help students learn the difference between formal and informal writing.

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this summer-themed writing prompt about spending time outdoors!

Assess your students’ informational writing skills with this standards-based rubric for eighth grade!

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.