Reading Worksheets, Spelling, Grammar, Comprehension, Lesson Plans



Mark Twain and the Homesick Connecticut Yankee

Mark Twain published A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court in 1889. Students read an excerpt from chapter 7 and answer questions.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RL.8.2, RL.9-10.2

Mark Twain: How to Tell a Story

Students read the beginning of Mark Twain’s essay “How to Tell a Story” and answer related questions.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RI.7.1, RI.8.1, RI.9-10.1

Mark Twain: Travels Abroad

Mark Twain is known for his fictional works, but he also wrote one of the best-selling travel books of all time: The Innocents Abroad. Students read an excerpt from Chapter 7 and answer questions.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RI.7.1, RI.8.1, RI.9-10.1

Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Whether they are dangling or misplaces, these modifiers need to be corrected!

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

Movie Time! Gerund or Infinitive?

This movie-themed worksheet asks your student to fill in the blank with either a gerund or infinitive.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

My “Uninvention”

In this opinion writing exercise, your student can “uninvent” any advancement.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

My Hero – Writing Prompt

Your student will write about her hero in this writing prompt.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

National Symbols

Your student will discover the US national symbols and what they stand for in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Noun Clauses: Acting as a Noun

Here’s a worksheet on finding the function of a noun phrase in a sentence!

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

Oliver Becomes an Apprentice

Charles Dickens published Oliver Twist in 1837. It is the story of a poor orphan named Oliver Twist and his many difficulties and adventures as he grows up. Students read the passage and answer questions.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4

Oliver Twist

Your student will summarize a passage from Charles Dicken’s classic novel, “Oliver Twist” in this worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RL.7.2

Organize the Main Idea

Help your students learn how to better organize their ideas with this Main Idea Organizer. Students will be asked to come up with a title, write a main idea, and support the main idea with three written details. In order to excel at writing, it is important to learn how to construct paragraphs in a way that is easy for the reader to understand the argument.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RI.8.2, RI.9-10.2, RI.11-12.2, W.8.1., W.9-10.1, W.11-12.1

Oxymoron Match

An oxymoron is some seriously fun figurative language!

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.7.5, L.8.5, L.9-10.5

Participles as Adjectives

Your deserving student will learn about participles as adjectives in this worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12