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Speedy Trucks Poem
For this truck poem worksheet, children see large black line drawings of trucks with a line of a poem in each. These can be cut and colored, then arranged in order to form the poem.
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Shakespeare's Sonnets by William Shakespeare
In this online interactive reading comprehension activity, students respond to 8 short answer and essay choice questions based on various Shakespearean sonnets. Students may also access an online quiz on the sonnets using the link...
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The Iliad
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Homer's The Illiad. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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The Iliad - Essay Questions
In this literature worksheet, high schoolers respond to 9 short answer and essay questions about Homer's The Iliad. Students may also link to an online interactive quiz on the novel at the bottom of the page.
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Similes
In this writing similes worksheet, students review the purpose and usage of similes and fill in the beginning and ending of comparison sentences with similes. Students complete eight sentences.
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Similes and Metaphors
In this similes and metaphors worksheet, students write similes for seven given sentences and then change them into metaphors.
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Cinco De Mayo Questions 2
In this Cinco de Mayo learning exercise, students write an acrostic poem about the holiday using each one of the letters. Students complete 11 lines in the poem.
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Crossing Brooklyn Ferry Questions
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 6 short answer and essay questions based on "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry," by Walt Whitman.
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The Fish Questions
In this reading comprehension activity, students respond to 5 short answer and essay questions based on Bishop's "The Fish."
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The Great Figure Questions
In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on "The Great Figure'" by William Carlos Williams.
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers Themes
In this poetry analysis activity, students respond to 5 discussion questions that require them to investigate the symbolism of rivers in the Langston Hughes poem “The Negro Speaks of Rivers."
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The Name Game
In this grammar instructional activity, students write acrostic poems using the first 5 letters of their first and last names and provide adverbs and propositions for each letter. Then they write sentences for each word.
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Diamante Worksheet
For this Louisiana musical landscape worksheet, middle schoolers write their Diamante poem that demonstrates the differences between two types of traditional music by following the 7 steps.
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Meditation at Lagunitas Questions
In this literary analysis worksheet, students consider the content and theme of the poem "Meditation at Lagunitas," as they answer 5 short answer questions.
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My Very Own Cinquain
In this poetry worksheet, students fill in blanks to complete a cinquain, then read it out loud to the class. Students are given directions for each line of the poem.
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Cinquain poem
In this cinquain poem worksheet, students write a cinquain poem about spaghetti. Students write the poem, with the format given to them.
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"Ode to the West Wind" Theme of Language and Communication
In this "Ode to the West Wind" worksheet, students discuss the speaker's concern that his ideas will die with him. Students answer three questions about the poet's plea to the West Wind to take his ideas and spread them throughout the...
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Memorial Day Acrostic Poem
In this acrostic poem worksheet, students use the letters in word "Memorial" to write an acrostic poem.
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February Acrostic Poem
In this poetry activity, students use the letters in the word February to write an acrostic poem on a page that has a picture of a groundhog and an amethyst at the top.
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Penguin Poems
In this reading poetry worksheet, students read through three poems about penguins. Students enhance their reading skills by reading the poems.
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Poem: Initial Blends
In this initial blends instructional activity, students read the poem and use the words with the initial blend sound of 'l' to help them complete the poem. Students then recopy the poem onto a sheet of paper and illustrate it.
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Performance-Based Assessment Practice Test (Grade 4 ELA/Literacy)
Track the progress of your fourth graders' reading and writing skills with this practice Common Core assessment. Based on a collection of six reading passages that include narrative stories, poetry, and a series of...
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End-of-Year Practice Test (Grade 6 ELA/Literacy)
With the end of the year quickly approaching it's time to find out exactly how much your sixth graders have learned. Specifically designed for the Common Core ELA standards, this practice test gives students five reading passages,...
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Spelling 6:Review Spelling and Rhyming Words
In this spelling review worksheet, intended for home use, 4th graders copy twenty words from the given and create original rhyming couplets.