Middle School Independent Work Packet

Middle School Morphology Word Puzzles Greek Roots Activities & Games ELA Review

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

You've done the hard work with your explicit morphology teaching! Now, give your 5th and 6th graders some fun games and activities to enjoy (while reinforcing their knowledge of Greek roots).This Greek roots bundle has a variety of activities for students to reflect on their morphology skills.

3rd - 6th Reading, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading

Also included in: Morphology Greek Latin Roots Base Words Prefixes Suffixes Word Work 5th 6th 7th

Space Graphic Novel Project Comic Book Writing Unit Visual Narrative 5th 6th

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Get students motivated to write with this outer space theme graphic novel project! Take the pressure off writing by guiding students through creating their own comic book graphic novel!This resource combines creative writing with visual storytelling. Perfect for students in 5th and 6th grade, there

5th - 7th Creative Writing, Writing, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Graphic Novel Project Comic Book 5th 6th Grade Engaging Writing Reluctant Writer

4th 5th Grade Narrative Writing Activities Finish the Story Packet Summer Fun

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for an engaging activity for ELA writing centers? Students in 4th and 5th grade will love this narrative writing escape room bundle. There are 8 themes to engage students in short story writing. The escape room-style puzzles reveal plots to guide students through the narrative story

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing, Other (ELA)

Greek Mythology Short Stories 5th 6th Grade Myths Lesson Comprehension Questions

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This reading comprehension resource features Greek mythology-inspired short stories. There are 4 short stories which focus on themes and ideas from well known Greek myths. Each short story has accompanying reading comprehension questions and activities for students to complete. This resource is suit

4th - 7th Reading, Short Stories, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Short Story Reading Passage Comprehension Questions 5th 6th 7th Grade ELA Unit

Dystopian Society Fiction Short Stories with Comprehension Questions Grade 6

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This reading comprehension resource features dystopian society short stories. There are 4 short stories that focus on futuristic worlds and dystopian societies. Each short story has accompanying reading comprehension questions and activities for students to complete. This resource is suitable for st

4th - 7th Reading, Short Stories, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Short Story Reading Passage Comprehension Questions 5th 6th 7th Grade ELA Unit

Short Story Reading Comprehension Escape Room 5th 6th 7th Grade Fun ELA Unit

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for an engaging reading activity for a short story unit for ELA lessons? This reading escape room and short story bundle will capture the attention of your 5th and 6th graders!There are themed short story reading passages with comprehension questions. Even better, there are short sto

4th - 7th Reading, Short Stories, Other (ELA)

52 Positive Affirmations Cursive Print Penmanship Practice Handwriting Bundle

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Improve penmanship skills with this bundle of cursive and printing handwriting practice pages. Students first trace, then copy one of 52 different positive affirmations. The cursive and printing pages are based on the same 52 affirmations and are presented in the same order, allowing for differentiation.

3rd - 6th Handwriting, Writing, Social Emotional Learning

Multiplication Mosaic Games Mega Pack | 100 Math Worksheets Times Tables | 1-10

Created by
Koco Kyo

Multiplication practice kids actually ask to do! This pack has 100 Color by Answer Puzzles. Students solve each multiplication fact, find the matching square on a 10 x 10 grid, and color it. When every fact is done, a hidden picture appears. Every picture comes with a student page AND an answer key,

3rd - 6th Basic Operations, Calculus, Math Test Prep

Imaginative Fun Story Fictional Narrative Writing Paper Plot Prompts Organizer

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Support imaginative narrative writing with a fun, guided Museum Mystery story-writing activity for students in Grades 3–6. This resource provides a clear and consistent structure to help students plan, draft, continue, and reflect on a fictional story.Students begin with a two-page story starter and

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Finish the Story Independent Narrative Writing Packet Imaginative Fictional 5th

Morphology Worksheets Prefixes Suffixes Root Words & Greek Latin Roots 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Build structured word study with focused practice in prefixes, suffixes, base words, root words, and Greek and Latin roots. This 13-page morphology notebook resource gives students clear examples, concise explanations, and guided tasks for breaking words into meaningful parts.Designed for students i

5th - 7th Reading, Reading Strategies, Spelling

Also included in: Morphology Greek Latin Roots Base Words Prefixes Suffixes Word Work 5th 6th 7th

Greek & Latin Root Word Study Worksheets & Reading Assessment 4th 5th 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for activities to engage 4th-6th grade students in learning about Greek and Latin root words? This bundle features 16 Greek and Latin root word activities, worksheets, and task cards. The resources are ready to print and ideal to supplement explicit Science of Reading morphology teac

4th - 6th Grammar, Reading, Reading Strategies

Morphology Middle School Short Reading Passage 5th Grade Multisyllabic Words

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Do you need short, focused practice that connects morphology and reading comprehension? This 5th and 6th grade resource uses 20 reading passages to help students explore multisyllabic words with a prefix, root, and suffix in meaningful context.Each passage is paired with consistent vocabulary and wo

5th - 6th Reading Strategies, Science of Reading, Vocabulary

Also included in: Morphology Greek Latin Roots Base Words Prefixes Suffixes Word Work 5th 6th 7th

Fictional Narrative Story Writing Paper with Prompts & Template 5th 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

A Pirate Adventure theme gives students an engaging context for practising fictional narrative writing from a story starter through to a complete draft. This 11-page resource supports creative thinking, story structure and the writing process for students in Grades 5–6.Students begin with a two-page

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Finish the Story Independent Narrative Writing Packet Imaginative Fictional 5th

Outer Space Theme Writing Paper Prompts Sci Fi Fun Short Story 4th 5th 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Need a structured way to help students begin and develop a creative narrative? This outer space writing resource gives students a clear starting point for a science fiction short story without requiring them to generate an idea from scratch.Students choose from three prompt options for each section

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing

Also included in: Finish the Story Independent Narrative Writing Packet Imaginative Fictional 5th

Prefix Suffix Worksheet Games 4th Grade Practice Activity Morphology Word Work

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Need engaging, focused practice for teaching prefixes and suffixes in Grade 4? This 16-page resource combines morphology worksheets and word work games to help students explore how affixes affect word meaning and spelling.Designed for literacy centres, independent activity, or as a supplement to exp

4th - 7th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Reading

Also included in: Morphology Greek Latin Roots Base Words Prefixes Suffixes Word Work 5th 6th 7th

Short Stories Imaginative Narrative Writing Unit Activities 4th 5th 6th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Help upper-primary and middle school students develop imaginative narratives through Fantasy-themed short story writing activities. This narrative writing unit is designed for 4th, 5th, and 6th and gives students structured opportunities to explore ideas, create stories and practise the craft of nar

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Figurative Language Worksheets 5th 6th Grade No Prep Packet Handout Guided Notes

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Students in 5th and 6th grade will love these figurative language review worksheets. There are 10 worksheets with engaging review task cards for students to practice identifying figurative language. The worksheets include practice activities, quizzes, and crack the code style review tasks.

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Poetry, Writing

Fun Finish the Story Creative Writing ELA 5th 6th 7th Grade Independent Packet

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for a narrative writing activity that captures imagination and boosts confidence?This Secret Agent themed short story writing paper provides students with a story starter, writing prompts, and a scaffolded template. Students will enjoy the writing process as they finish the story by

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Finish the Story Independent Narrative Writing Packet Imaginative Fictional 5th

Fantasy Fun Engaging Writing Activity 4th 5th Grade Fast Finisher Low Prep ELA

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for narrative writing ideas to inspire your 4th and 5th grade students?This fun fantasy writing activity will help students plan story elements and write engaging narratives! Students will love the engaging roll and write aspect which gives them sentence starters, plot ideas, and adj

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Fun Story Elements Writing Packet 4th 5th 6th Grade ELA Sub Creative Activities

Story Elements Fun 5th Grade Writing Graphic Organizer Print & Go No Prep ELA

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for fun narrative writing ideas to inspire your upper elementary students?This print and go story elements activity is a fun way for students to plan an engaging Knight's Quest themed narrative story. There are story elements, planning ideas, and graphic organizers to guide students

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Fun Story Elements Writing Packet 4th 5th 6th Grade ELA Sub Creative Activities

Fun Writing 5th 6th Grade Character Setting Problem Solution Graphic Organizer

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for fun narrative writing ideas to inspire your 5th and 6th grade students?This secret agent writing activity will help students plan story elements and write engaging narratives! This activity encourages students to plan detailed characters, setting, problems, and solutions for the

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Fun Story Elements Writing Packet 4th 5th 6th Grade ELA Sub Creative Activities

Halloween Roll & Write Engaging 4th 5th Grade Character Setting Plot Story Arc

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Are you looking for narrative writing ideas to inspire your 4th and 5th grade students?This Haunted House writing activity will help students plan story elements and write engaging narratives this Halloween! Students will love the roll and write aspect which gives them sentence starters, plot ideas,

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Fun Story Elements Writing Packet 4th 5th 6th Grade ELA Sub Creative Activities

Halloween Comic Storytelling Graphic Novel Project 5th 6th Grade Writing Unit

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Get students motivated to write with this Halloween theme graphic novel project! Take the pressure off writing by guiding students through creating their own Haunted House comic book graphic novel!This resource uses comic storytelling to engage students in a detailed writing project. Perfect for stu

4th - 7th Creative Writing, Writing, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Graphic Novel Project Comic Book 5th 6th Grade Engaging Writing Reluctant Writer

SciFi Independent Writing Activity Engaging Story Planning Worksheet 5th 6th

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Make narrative writing fun and engaging for your 5th and 6th graders with this Sci Fi themed activity!This story elements resource uses a 'roll and write' format to engage students in the planning process. There are 10 worksheets with guided prompts and ideas to support students in planning their Sc

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Fun Story Elements Writing Packet 4th 5th 6th Grade ELA Sub Creative Activities