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Preview of Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated

Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated

This 16 page movie guide with additional activities accompanies the film "Coco (2017)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great to watch to learn more about Mexican culture and Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Steeped in Mexican culture and folklore, the movie follows young Miguel whose dreams of becoming a musician are hampered by his family's ban on music. Magically entering the Land of the Dead, Miguel embarks on an ex
Preview of Christmas Around the World - Digital Escape Room - Holiday Digital Activities

Christmas Around the World - Digital Escape Room - Holiday Digital Activities

Help Santa locate the Christmas present he lost from his sleigh. In this Christmas Around the World Digital Escape Room, students travel to France, Spain, England, Italy, and Germany to find the lost present. While traveling, students learn how the holiday is celebrated in the country. This escape requires teamwork and problem solving as they solve the clues and learn about cultures around the world.Click HERE to learn about Escape Rooms.Digital EDUcational Escape Rooms are very similar to scave
Preview of Flags of Spanish-Speaking Countries Coloring Sheets

Flags of Spanish-Speaking Countries Coloring Sheets

This is a 2 page coloring activity with the 21 flags of the Spanish-speaking world. Students follow a color by number key to color in each section of the flags. Only five colors are needed: rojo, amarillo, verde, azul cielo, and azul (red, yellow, green, sky blue, and blue). This is a great activity when reviewing Spanish-speaking countries, Hispanic culture, holidays, colors, or as an emergency substitute activity. Can be printed 2 sided or separately. Makes a great classroom decoration. Exampl
Preview of Class Recipe Book (Christmas, Holidays, Mothers / Fathers Day, Thanksgiving)

Class Recipe Book (Christmas, Holidays, Mothers / Fathers Day, Thanksgiving)

Created by
J'adore Kinder
DIY Class Recipe Book Perfect for special holidays, like Christmas, Thanksgiving, Hannukah, Fathers' Day, Mothers' Day! Create your own class recipe book by interviewing your students on their favourite special dish to eat with their families! OR, have students complete the recipe pages themselves! See the product photos and preview for more! For younger students, this often results in hilarious recipes (see below!) For older students, this is a good activity on writing clear instructions a
Preview of Survival Words and Phrases for ESL Newcomers - ESL Visuals, ESL Picture Cards

Survival Words and Phrases for ESL Newcomers - ESL Visuals, ESL Picture Cards

The best place to begin to support ELL Newcomers is through vocabulary and visuals. This set of survival flashcards will help you provide your students with exactly that type of support. These flashcards are great to print, laminate, and give to your newcomers to carry around with them to all classes. Each flashcard has a voiced over QR code so that the students can listen and practice the vocabulary on their own at home. Let's Connect!Looking for more support?Click here to sign up for a free ye
Preview of Native American Heritage Month Totem Pole Indigenous Writing Craft & Activities

Native American Heritage Month Totem Pole Indigenous Writing Craft & Activities

❤️Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about totem poles and how they were used in Native American cultures, while making beautiful writing craft projects and worksheets!.................................................................................................................................................✏️Use the cultural guide and symbols guide to teach (social studies &
Preview of Hispanic Culture Lesson: The Story of Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo & Activity ~Eng

Hispanic Culture Lesson: The Story of Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo & Activity ~Eng

This amazing Frida Kahlo lesson includes an authentic biography in English plus comprehension questions, a unique guided self-portrait lesson, and a beautiful coloring sheet of one of her most famous paintings. The self-portrait activity leads the students through all of the symbolism in Frida's paintings, discussing emotions, settings, and why she has chosen certain objects. Students dive deep into her artwork and attempt to create a self-portrait that tells their own story. When they are fin
Preview of Summer BINGO with Riddles & Call Cards!

Summer BINGO with Riddles & Call Cards!

Created by
Diane Teaches
Summer BINGO with Riddles!It's Summer Vacation! Treat you and your students to a fun game of BINGO. Each item is paired with a riddle, and your students must find out which item matches the riddle that you read. You can pair this lesson with comprehension, poetry, and vocabulary skills. In this download, you will receive a PDF with a link to a Google Drive folder, which contains paper saver formats for BINGO Boards and Riddle Call Cards.This set includes:30 unique BINGO Boards (2 printing modes)
Preview of My Vacation Student Travel Journal

My Vacation Student Travel Journal

This NO-PREP journal was created for your students to take with them as a homework assignment (or just for FUN!) while they are on vacation.Your students will be able to practice their writing while they are away by recording their vacation experiences.INCLUDED PAGES:- Customizable Journal Cover- Introduction Letter- All About My Trip: I am traveling by... (transportation) I am traveling with... (family and friends) I will be there for ___ days (calendar skills)- Differentiated Daily Journal
Preview of Columbus vs. Indigenous People's Day: Reading, Summary, Opinion Writing Activity

Columbus vs. Indigenous People's Day: Reading, Summary, Opinion Writing Activity

In light of the debate over Columbus Day, use this resource to get your students thinking about their side on the issue of whether Columbus Day should be changed to Indigenous People's Day or not. Included in this product is an article to introduce students to this argument, a summarizing activity and opinion writing activity. Both sides of the argument are presented in the article, with reasons supporting each side. In the first activity, students will identify 3 reasons for each side of the
Preview of Le Carnaval de Québec (Bonhomme Carnaval) - French Vocab Activities and Quiz

Le Carnaval de Québec (Bonhomme Carnaval) - French Vocab Activities and Quiz

This pack includes 23 pages of vocabulary lists and activities to help your Beginner French students talk about the Québec Winter Carnival (Bonhomme Carnaval).You'll get:-What is the Québec Winter Carnival? Background information sheet-Vocabulary list with 27 words-Create Your Own Flashcards activity-Vocabulary Wordsearch Puzzle (with answer key)-Loto! (Bingo) game-Crossword Puzzle (with answer key)-Scrambled Words Puzzle (With answer key)-Match the English and French Vocab Puzzle-Fill in the Bl
Preview of Egyptian Name Hieroglyphics

Egyptian Name Hieroglyphics

Created by
Kim Solis
The ancient Egyptians wrote in beautiful hieroglyphs on papyrus, in pyramid tombs, and temple walls. Now your students can write their names using hieroglyphics too! This fun activity includes a full hieroglyphic alphabet, scrolls for your students to write their names and some other fun activities to supplement your studies of Ancient Egypt!I really hope you enjoy my product! If you are unsatisfied in any way, contact me right away and I will do my best to make it right :)Please follow me on
Preview of The History of Valentine's Day Reading, Questions, Color-by-Code

The History of Valentine's Day Reading, Questions, Color-by-Code

Created by
Truscott Teaches
Have your students learn about the History of Valentine's Day with this Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions, & Color by Code Mystery Pictures. There's no better way to blend Valentines and Academics into your classroom than by having your students complete this fun, informative Valentine Activity. Students will read a 2-page article examining the History of Valentine's Day and then answer 8 comprehension questions. Students will then use their answers to complete the Color-by-Number Mys
Preview of Country Report Lapbook Activity and Writing Report | Graphic Organizers

Country Report Lapbook Activity and Writing Report | Graphic Organizers

Created by
Teresa Kwant
This is a fun project for upper grades researching country for reports! It is time to take a journey around the world. Turn your research into a lapbook to present all of your findings. Included:Title pageCountries of the world listinstructions on how I use this in my classroomTitle pages: people and placeshistorylifestylesocietyculture and fast factsbibliography6 graphic organizersPage for hand-drawn mappage for hand-drawn flagCountry contrast pagebrochure templatepage to write a recipeediting
Preview of Harmony Hearts 3D Display -  {Harmony Day and Harmony Week}

Harmony Hearts 3D Display - {Harmony Day and Harmony Week}

A fun and creative display to celebrate Harmony Day or Harmony Week. The purpose of this activity is for students to reflect on Harmony Day and how they can contribute to a peaceful and happy Australia where diversity and multiculturalism is respected and celebrated. This resources comes in a $$$ saving Harmony Day BUNDLE.The main message of Harmony Day is, everyone belongs. Harmony Day is celebrated in Australia on March 21. It is about celebrating cultural diversity, tolerance and inclusivene
Preview of Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools - Truth and Reconciliation Activities

Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools - Truth and Reconciliation Activities

Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools in Canada Close Reading Activities and Resources - This resource contains 4 reading passages related to Orange Shirt Day and Truth and Reconciliation, as well as Orange Shirt Day close reading activities, comprehension questions, and Orange Shirt Day activities. These meaningful resources will help you teach this important piece of history as we continue to move towards the path of truth and reconciliation. ✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see
Preview of Mexico Virtual Field Trip - Hispanic & Latino Heritage Month - Day of the Dead

Mexico Virtual Field Trip - Hispanic & Latino Heritage Month - Day of the Dead

Take your students on an engaging adventure around Mexico with this virtual field trip for primary students! It can be used to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Día de los Muertos, Cinco de Mayo or provide a cultural, travel experience in the classroom.THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:Google Slides Virtual Field Trip Presentation (18 Slides) + 5 YouTube VideosPlease ensure you have internet and YouTube access before purchasing this resource.4 Google Slides DIGITAL ActivitiesKWL Chart3 Multiple Choice Que
Preview of Holidays Around the World Research Project, Upper Elementary & Middle School

Holidays Around the World Research Project, Upper Elementary & Middle School

This 3-part project for upper elementary and middle school students is a great teaching and learning tool for students to research and share information about cultures, holidays, and traditions around the world! Students may research a holiday listed on the provided topic list or choose a holiday that is celebrated in a country of their choice. The holidays on the topic list (28 listed) are not limited to winter months, but are a variety of celebrations throughout the year. This file contains
Preview of Ireland Virtual Field Trip - St. Patrick's Day

Ireland Virtual Field Trip - St. Patrick's Day

Take your students on an engaging adventure around Ireland with this virtual field trip for primary students! It can be used to celebrate St. Patrick's Day or provide a cultural, travel experience in the classroom.THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:Google Slides Virtual Field Trip Presentation + 6 YouTube VideosPlease ensure you have internet and YouTube access before purchasing this resource.4 Google Slides DIGITAL ActivitiesKWL Chart3 Multiple Choice QuestionsIreland vs. Where I Live Compare & Contras
Preview of ESL Getting to Know You Activities for Back to School - ESL Games - First day

ESL Getting to Know You Activities for Back to School - ESL Games - First day

These "getting to know you" activities were created with ELL Newcomers in mind to lower the affective filter, take off any pressure to have to speak and to allow connections to be made amongst the teacher and peers. 5 different activities are included with a quick direction sheet and the materials needed to complete the activity. The best part is how much you will be able to learn about your newcomer students without them even having to say a word!Let's Connect!Looking for more support?Click her
Preview of Italy! Carnival Masks from Venice - Fun Craft with Printables + Lesson + Images

Italy! Carnival Masks from Venice - Fun Craft with Printables + Lesson + Images

Carnival/Carnevale masks from Venice - fun cultural craft from Italy! Whether you call it Carnevale, Carnival, or Mardi Gras, the celebration on the eve of the Lenten period is a time of great merrymaking around the world with parades, costumes, parties, and favorite foods. This unit focuses on the Carnevale di Venezia (the Carnival of Venice), which is thought to be one of the best carnivals in the world! With the backdrop of beautiful canals and buildings in Venice, the festivities are given a
Preview of Remembrance Day Canada | Drama Circle Activity

Remembrance Day Canada | Drama Circle Activity

Created by
Brain Ninjas
This drama circle talks about Canada's involvement in World War One, World War Two, the Korean War and Afghanistan War. It teaches students about the sacrifices our Canadian soldiers have made to protect the rights and freedoms of Canadians. This is why Remembrance Day is so important.Drama circles are similar to readers' theatre activities where students read small sections of text. They encourage listening and reading fluency. Best of all, they require only moments to prepare, but students are
Preview of Alberta's Geographic Regions Digital and Printable Grade 4 Social Studies Unit

Alberta's Geographic Regions Digital and Printable Grade 4 Social Studies Unit

This Alberta Grade 4 Social Studies unit will take your students on a trip across the province. Students will visit the 5 physical regions of Alberta. They will learn about the natural resources, climate, landforms and more of each geographical region. Students will visit the following regions of Alberta: GrasslandsCanadian ShieldParklandFoothillsRocky MountainsBoreal ForestCheck out the PREVIEW to see the digital and printable versions up close. What is Included?Digital Version:42 Google Slides
Preview of JAPAN - A Study of Japan Booklet Nonfiction Country Study

JAPAN - A Study of Japan Booklet Nonfiction Country Study

Created by
The Lost Teacher
This 20-something page kid-friendly and thorough informational booklet was written for UPPER ELEMENTARY readers. It contains 14 sub topics on Japan:GeographyThe Great Tohoku EarthquakePrefectures and CitiesReligionHolidays3 Special Holidays for ChildrenPeopleLanguageGovernmentSymbols of JapanEducationTransportationWhat do kids do in their free time?Speak JapaneseMy Questions (Extra) – A notes page for students to add extra vocabulary and questionsGlossary (Extra) – All words underlined throughou
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Importance of learning English language arts

English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.

Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.

Benefits of learning English language arts

Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:

  • Develop effective communication skills
  • Build critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Nurture their creativity and imagination

By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.

Discover printable and digital English language arts resources

On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital English language arts worksheets, TPT has an extensive collection of resources across topics and grade levels. No matter what ELA topic your students are working on — whether you’re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders — TPT has instructional materials that are designed to help with any ELA learning need. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning ELA will be so much easier.

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What types of English language arts lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of English language arts resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular ELA lessons include reading, writing, phonics, vocabulary, spelling, and creative writing.

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Educators can save time preparing English language arts lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for ELA resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of ELA lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

How can I make my English language arts lessons fun and engaging?

Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your English Language Arts lessons by using manipulatives, pairing unusual texts like poems and short films together, or doing an escape room activity.