8th Grade Reading and Literature Worksheets

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Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

Heroes & Role Models

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The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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Creative Writing

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Spoonerisms Activity

Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…

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Social Studies and History

Writing

Literacy

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Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak

Share the story of Maurice Sendak with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…

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U.S. Presidents

Award and Prize Winners

World Politics

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Teacher's Guide to Michelle Obama: An American Story

Use these discussion questions and activities with the inspirational biography Michelle Obama: An American Story by…

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Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

African Americans

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William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Fiction

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James Wolfe Reading Comprehension

Develop children's reading comprehension with the passage and questions in this worksheet about James Wolfe. Students…

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Military Personnel

Reading Comprehension

Quebec

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A Teacher's Guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth

The six lessons in this literature guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth…

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Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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Theodore Roosevelt Teacher's Guide

Examine the life of a Nobel Peace Prize recipient with the resources in this printable teacher's guide for Theodore…

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Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

American History/U.S. History

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Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Authors

Literature

Reading and Literature

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Rudyard Kipling's Birthday

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Rudyard Kipling.

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Literature

Reading and Literature

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Literature & Math: Starry Messenger & Galileo Galilei

Integrate mathematics with literature and science through these activities for Starry Messenger by Peter Sis and Galileo…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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Literature & Math: Stories about Georgia O'Keeffe

Students will learn about size, scale, proportion, ratio, and measurement as they study the work of 20th-century artist…

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Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

Works of Art

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Literature & Math: Mondrian

Explore the life and work of the 20th-century Dutch abstract painter, Piet Mondrian, through activities that connect…

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Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

Art History

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Literature & Math: Stories about Paul Cezanne

Through enrichment activities for Paul Cezanne and Paul Cezanne: A Painter's Journey, students will learn about the life…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Works of Art

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The Life and Work of Anthony Trollope

Explore the life and works of British novelist Anthony Trollope in this fill-in activity.

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Authors

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Creative Writing

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A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson Teaching Guide

Make the most of A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson with the discussion questions, extension activities, and…

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Literature

Literary Biographies

Reading and Literature

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Red Scarf Girl Teacher's Guide

Study a difficult time in Chinese history with this teacher's guide to Ji-li Jiang's Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the…

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Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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A.A. Milne, Children's Author

Read about A.A. Milne's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this children's author.

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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John Steinbeck

Share the story of John Steinbeck's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of…

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Twentieth Century

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Writers of the Forties

Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman Wouk.

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Curious George Authors: The Reys

Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the related activities to learn more about…

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Authors

Literature

Twentieth Century

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E.B. White

Read about E.B. White and assign the related activities to help students learn more about the beloved author of…

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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