Reading Worksheets, Spelling, Grammar, Comprehension, Lesson Plans



The Ellipsis for Omitting Text

Your student won’t be eclipsed by the ellipsis after this worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.8.2.B

The Jabberwocky

In this worksheet, your student will analyze the fun nonsense words in Lewis Carroll’s “The Jabberwocky” and determine whether the word is a noun, adjective or verb.

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

The Prince and the Pauper

In this worksheet on Mark Twain’s “The Prince and the Pauper,” your student will compare the settings of Tom Canty’s real life and dream life.

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

The Ransom of Red Chief

Your student will examine the use of irony in this classic humorous short story.

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

The Road Not Taken

Your student will explore the figurative language in Robert Frost’s beautiful poem, “The Road Not Taken.”

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

The Slash as Punctuation

The sly slash is also used as a punctuation mark!

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

Traveling to the Distant West

Your student will read and analyze the text in this worksheet about transportation to the American West.

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

Twain and Society: The Gilded Age

Mark Twain’s first novel The Gilded Age is not as famous as many of his other works, but it still tells a humorous and enlightening story of a time in American history full of wealth, excess, and greed. Students read a passage and answer questions.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.8.2

Using Antonyms for Context Clues

In this worksheet, if you understand the antonym, you understand the word!

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.4a, L.7.4a, .L.8.4a

Using Context Clues with Literature

Finding the meaning with context clues is the focus of this middle school worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
L.6.4a, L.7.4a, .L.8.4a

Using Personification

Your student is asked to write sentences using personification in this worksheet.

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

Verbals: Gerund vs. Infinitive

Your student will decide which verbal to use in a sentence: gerund or infinitive.

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