8th Grade English Language Arts Resources

April Fool Reading Passages Morphology Word Study Vocabulary 5th 6th 7th Grade

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The Wordsmith Cat

Engage 6th and 7th grade students in morphology with real-world events! This resource uses April Fool's Day vocabulary to expose students to word morphology, morphemes, and etymology. This resource includes 10 reading passages with key morphology words for students to read in context. There is a sup

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Science of Reading Fluency Passages Older Students 5th 6th 7th Grade

Easter Morphology Word Wall Vocabulary Posters 5th 6th 7th Grade Middle School

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This Easter morphology resource uses vocabulary words to explore morpheme structure, etymology, and root meanings. There are 20 Easter vocabulary posters designed for students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grade. These are great for a morphology wall display. There are supporting worksheets to use in student

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Notebook Poster Vocabulary Word Wall 6th 7th Grade Science of Reading

Easter Morphology Fiction Non Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages 5th 6th 7th

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Engage 6th and 7th grade students in morphology with real-world events! This resource uses Easter vocabulary to expose students to word morphology, morphemes, and etymology. This resource includes 10 reading passages (fiction and non-fiction) with key Easter-themed morphology words

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Science of Reading Fluency Passages Older Students 5th 6th 7th Grade

Summer ELA Vocabulary Word Study 6th 7th Grade Morphology Posters Middle School

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This Summer morphology resource uses vocabulary words to explore morpheme structure, etymology, and root meanings. There are 20 Summer vocabulary posters designed for students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grade. These are great for a morphology wall display. There are supporting worksheets to use in student

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Notebook Poster Vocabulary Word Wall 6th 7th Grade Science of Reading

Greek Latin Root Word Study Vocabulary Activities 5th 6th 7th Grade ELA Review

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This comprehensive Greek and Latin roots resource gives students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grade structured practice with morphology, word analysis, decoding, and vocabulary. It is designed for literacy centres, intervention groups, homework, independent work, and summer bridge programs.Across 10 structu

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Fun Morphology Unit Word Study Tasks 6th 7th Grade Prefix Suffix Roots Affixes

Summer Morphology ELA Passages & Questions Vocabulary Review 5th 6th 7th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Engage 6th and 7th grade students in morphology using the seasons! This resource uses summer vocabulary to expose students to word morphology, morphemes, and etymology.This resource includes 10 short fiction reading passages with key summer-themed morphology words for students to read in context. Th

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Science of Reading Fluency Passages Older Students 5th 6th 7th Grade

Greek Latin Roots Multisyllabic Words Prefixes Suffixes 6th 7th Grade Word Study

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Teaching students to work out the meaning and pronunciation of multisyllabic words can be challenging, especially when unfamiliar prefixes, suffixes, and roots appear together. This comprehensive Greek and Latin roots word study resource gives students structured practice with morphology

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Fun Morphology Unit Word Study Tasks 6th 7th Grade Prefix Suffix Roots Affixes

Fall Morphology Word Wall Notebook Worksheets 6th 7th Grade Vocabulary Review

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This Fall morphology resource uses vocabulary words to explore morpheme structure, etymology, and root meanings. There are 20 fall/autumn vocabulary posters designed for students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grade. These are great for a morphology wall display.

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Notebook Poster Vocabulary Word Wall 6th 7th Grade Science of Reading

Fall Morphology Passages Science of Reading Aligned Practice ELA 6th 7th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Engage 6th and 7th grade students in morphology with the seasons! This resource uses Fall vocabulary to expose students to word morphology, morphemes, and etymology.This resource includes 10 reading passages with key Fall-themed morphology words for students to read in context. There is a supporting

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Science of Reading Fluency Passages Older Students 5th 6th 7th Grade

Morphology Science of Reading Fluency Passages Older Students 5th 6th 7th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Use the seasons to engage 5th, 6th and 7th grade students in morphology! This resource uses vocabulary based on seasons and events to explore morphology, morphemes, and etymology. This reading bundle includes fiction and non-fiction passages.This GROWING bundle features reading passages with compreh

5th - 8th Reading, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Morphology Notebook Poster Vocabulary Word Wall 6th 7th Grade Science of Reading

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for engaging morphology resources for middle school? This seasonal morphology poster bundle is an engaging way to teach and revise vocabulary, morphemes, and etymology with 5th, 6th, and 7th grade students.This resource includes morphology vocabulary posters that can be used for a wo

5th - 8th Reading, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Halloween Morphology Morpheme Vocabulary Posters 6th 7th Grade Word Wall ELA

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for something engaging and rigorous for ELA lessons this Halloween?This morphology resource uses Halloween vocabulary words to explore morpheme structure, etymology, and root meanings. There are 20 Halloween vocabulary posters designed for students in 5th, 6th, and 7th grade.

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Notebook Poster Vocabulary Word Wall 6th 7th Grade Science of Reading

Halloween Morphology Reading Fluency Passages 6th 7th Grade Etymology Vocabulary

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This Halloween-themed resource gives students focused practice with morphology, etymology, word roots, word identification, and reading fluency through engaging fiction and nonfiction passages. Designed for 6th–7th grade literacy instruction, the resource includes 10 reading passages

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Science of Reading Fluency Passages Older Students 5th 6th 7th Grade

Fun Morphology Unit Word Study Tasks 6th 7th Grade Prefix Suffix Roots Affixes

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This morphology bundles takes traditional word study and makes it fun! Take your 6th and 7th grade students on a Morphology Quest with these engaging puzzle based tasks. Students will practice word building skills using prefixes, suffixes, roots, and affixes as they complete 'quests' and collect bad

5th - 8th Grammar, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Tag Questions Hands-On Comma Rules Scoot Grammar Practice Activities

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iTeach & iWrite

In these hands-on interactive tag question grammar activities, students practice one comma rule by adding a tag question on to the end of the 20 declarative sentences, then punctuate it with a comma and a question mark. This resource includes a SCOOT and worksheets.

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Comma Rules Hands-On Grammar Practice Activities for Grades 3-8: Activity Bundle

Perfect Tense Verbs: Grammar Scoot Game Task Cards for 5th Grade Grammar Review

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iTeach & iWrite

These printable and digital Perfect Verb Tense Scoot Task Cards are a fun, interactive way to teach, review, and practice grammar skills all while sneaking in test prep.

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Perfect Tense Verbs Hands-on Grammar Activity Bundle: SCOOT & Cloze Passages

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Perfect Tense Verbs Cloze Reading Activity Bundle: Hands-On & Digital Activities

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iTeach & iWrite

This perfect verb tense cloze reading bundle includes the digital version and the hands-on printable version of 10 different cloze reading passages with 9 perfect verbs per passage: 3 past perfect, 3 present perfect, and 3 future perfect.

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Perfect Tense Verbs Hands-on Grammar Activity Bundle: SCOOT & Cloze Passages

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iTeach & iWrite

Review and practice Perfect Verbs with this 2 pack of hands-on perfect verb tense grammar activities. You'll get 10 different cloze reading passages as well as 20 cloze sentence SCOOT Task Cards that get your kids engaged and having fun with grammar.

5th - 8th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Comma Rules Review Lesson | Guided Notes, Practice, Slides & Exit Ticket

Created by
Plotting Something

Comma Rules Review LessonReview seven essential comma rules with a complete, low-prep lesson designed for secondary ELA. This resource gives you the materials you need to teach or reteach common comma conventions, guide students through examples, provide meaningful practice, and quickly check unders

7th - 11th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Comma Rules Guided Notes | FREE Grammar & Punctuation Review

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Plotting Something

Free Comma Rules Guided NotesHelp students follow along with comma instruction using these free guided notes covering seven common comma rules.Students fill in key terms, complete quick checks, and add commas directly to examples as they work through the notes. The format gives students enough struc

7th - 11th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Greek Roots Vocabulary Activity | Word Study Project & Gallery Walk

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Plotting Something

Give Greek roots a purpose beyond memorizing a list. In this secondary ELA word-study activity, each student becomes the class expert on one Greek root, builds a word family, studies how the root contributes to meaning, and creates a clear Root Profile to teach classmates.Students then use a gallery

8th - 12th English Language Arts, Literature, Vocabulary

Antigone test prefix suffix and roots

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Plotting Something

Sixty question comprehensive test on prefixes, suffixes, and roots. Meant to accompany a unit on Antigone, but could be used any time to teach prefix, suffix and roots. Common core aligned, Also helpful for SAT prep. Included is a chart with many different roots.

8th - 10th English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Sentence Parts & Conjunctions Grammar Test | 2 Forms, Review & Answer Keys

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Plotting Something

Need a straightforward way to assess sentence functions and conjunctions without writing a second test for make-ups or retakes? This resource includes a short student review, two parallel 40-point grammar assessments, and complete answer keys.Students are assessed on:• direct objects• indirect objec

8th - 11th English Language Arts, Grammar

First Week ELA Diagnostic Without the Dread | Close Reading & Writing Sample

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Plotting Something

Start the year with a real English lesson that gives you useful information about your students without making the first week feel like a test. In this low-pressure activity, students read an original short story, discuss possible interpretations, and write a brief evidence-based response.Student-fa

8th - Higher Education Close Reading, Literature, Writing