Reading Worksheets, Spelling, Grammar, Comprehension, Lesson Plans



Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ARY

Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.2, L.6.2, L.7.2B

Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ARY, ERY, and ARY

Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.2, L.6.2, L.7.2B

Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ERY

Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.2, L.6.2, L.7.2B

Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ORY

Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.2, L.6.2, L.7.2B

Using Better Nouns

Simple nouns, such as dog, are fine to use, but your writing will be more interesting if you use more complex nouns, such as terrier. Find a synonym for each simple noun in this printable classroom activity!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.5.C, L.6.5.C, L.7.5.C

Using Better Verbs

Learning how to properly use a verb is an important part of early education. However, learning how to improve your writing with stronger verbs can be a little tricky. Using simple verbs, such as walk, are fine to use, but your writing will be more interesting if you use more complex verbs. With this helpful grammar activity, practicing how to replace simple verbs with complex verbs will be lots of fun for students!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.5.C, L.6.5.C, L.7.5.C

Warm Up to Onomatopoeia!

When a word is as fun to say as onomatopoeia you know your students will have a blast completing this worksheet. Free and printable, students find the onomatopoeia in each sentence and then complete the activity by creating some of their own!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.5, L.6.5, L.7.5., L.8.5

What is an Appositive?

This is a great beginning worksheet for learning about appositives.

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.4..2, L5.2, L.6.2, L7.2, L.8.2

Words and Sounds: Onomatopoeia

Whazaam! It’s time for onomatopoeia!

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.5.5, L.6.5, L.7.5., L.8.5

Add the Hyperbole

In this worksheet your student will make a paragraph more interesting with hyperboles.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.5, L.7.5, L.8.5

Adverb Clauses in Sentences

Your student will identify the adverb clauses in this worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.7.1.A

Avoiding Word Errors: Definition Match

Your student will match a word with its meaning in this worksheet. There are 12 questions, including words like anonymous, insure, adopt, unanimous and more.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.6, L.7.3, L.8.1

Change the Lyrics: Alliteration in the Twelve Days of Christmas

Given is a list of items in the classic Christmas carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” Seven of the days have an alliteration in the phrase. Change the items for the alliteration, but use an alliteration of the same letter.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.5, RL7.5, L.8.5

Circle It! Correct Punctuation

Students will practice identifying correctly used punctuation in this printable activity. They will be asked to read through the given sentences and circle the number of the sentences that have correct punctuation. Ideal for 6th – 12th grade, but can be used where needed.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.2, L.7.2, L.8.2, L.9-10.2, L.11-12.2

Commonly confused Words: What’s Correct?

Here’s some practice on words that are commonly confused. Students will circle the correct word, practicing the correct usage for word pairs like imaginary and imaginative, principal and principle and more.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.6, L.7.3, L.8.1

Correcting Dangling Modifiers

Now it’s time to correct the dangling modifiers in sentences!

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.7.1.C

Correcting Misplaced Modifiers

Your student will correct the misplaced modifiers in this worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.7.1.C

Figurative Language Activity for Halloween

Help your students better understand figurative language with this classroom activity on similes and idioms. Students will practice interpreting different phrases, such as ‘pale as a ghost’ and ‘made my blood run cold’, with this printable worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.5, L.7.5, L.8.5