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English language arts Common Core RI.3.8 projects
Year Long Bundle of Literacy Centers Differentiate For 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Our literacy center lesson plans provide engaging, differentiated activities for the entire school year. We focus on multisensory learning and provide resources for struggling readers. Perfect for elementary teachers looking for effective literacy instruction.This is a year-long set of 10 monthly literacy centers for 2nd-5th grade. It aligns perfectly with the science of reading research. These monthly ELA centers are curated based on common themes and grade-level standards and balanced by infor
3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Early Finishers Activities - ELA Enrichment -Print & Digital
If you teach 3rd, 4th, or 5th-grade ELA, early finisher activities for your gifted and talented students will save your sanity! These print and digital enrichment activities will prevent frequent interruptions throughout the day. With these ready-to-use challenges, you'll no longer hear "What do I do now?" Ignite the minds of your 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students with these captivating ELA Early Finisher Enrichment Activities!Keep high-achieving students motivated and engaged in your ELA class w
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3rd - 5th
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End of the Year Reading Project | Road Trip Reading Project
Engage your students at the end of the year with this digital and printable 23-page road trip-themed reading project for upper elementary! It is FUN for students and the perfect way to gauge your students' reading abilities at the beginning of the year.This is the most fun way to practice key literacy skills! Students in upper elementary will warm up and review a variety of key reading skills in various ways while taking a road trip across the United States of America. The pages are standalone
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4th - 6th
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3rd Grade Tools for Interactive Reading Notebook 100% Common Core Aligned PDF
Celebrate Close Reading with this unit! Inside you will find text based question cards, bookmarks, text coding supports, posters, graphic organizers, discussion tools and lesson plan templates. Each of the above are aligned to Literature and Informational Text Common Core State Standard.• • Anchor Charts and Binder Tools • • • • Close Reading Rationale and Information • •-- Informational Text Standards and Getting Started Ideas>> Key Ideas and Details First Reading Day One>> Craft an
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3rd
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Informational Text Structure Activity
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach text structures in upper elementary? THIS is the activity that you need! Engage your students in practicing the five text structures with a brochure activity that is fun and rigorous for them and SO easy to prep for you! The Activity: Your students will become the newest “employees” of the coolest brochure designer in town. After reading informational text passages (two per location) about one of five locations, they will create a new brochure
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Informational Text Structures Activity Bundle
3rd Grade Spanish Interactive Reading Notebook {Common Core Aligned}
This product includes interactive notebook activities in Spanish for all of the 3rd grade Common Core reading comprehension standards, both literature and informative texts.
While it is aligned specifically with the 3rd grade standards, it could be adapted and used in other elementary Spanish reading classrooms as well.
The interactive activities included in this product are related to the following skills:
Literature:
Questions - Preguntas
Retelling stories – Recontar cuentos
Message – Mensa
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2nd - 4th
Close Reading Interactive Notebook 2nd-6th Grade Text Coding Structure Genres
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade Close Reading Interactive Notebook Text Structures Compare Contrast Informational Text Sub-Genres Historical, Technical, Scientific, Argument & Claim and more. Celebrate Close Reading with this unit! Inside you will find text based question cards, bookmarks, text coding supports, posters, graphic organizers, discussion tools and lesson plan templates. Each of the above are aligned to Literature and Informational Text Common Core State Standard.Tools to develop t
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2nd - 6th
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3rd Grade Reading Projects, Weekly Enrichment All Year, PDF and Digital!
3rd Grade Reading Enrichment Research Projects for the Entire Year! Thirty-two weekly non-fiction reading enrichment projects in which students research topics and then answer the follow-up questions. The questions, not only check for comprehension of the topic researched, but review common reading text structures such as author's purpose, problem and solution, main idea, character traits, cause and effect, summary, theme and more. Aligned to most 3rd grade reading curriculum including STAAR/CCS
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3rd
The One and Only Ivan Novel Study Unit - Printable and Digital for Google Slides
Your students will GO APE over this unique book report project. Activities for the project-based classroom. Mix-and-Match Templates allow you to create a novel unit that is tailored to your students' needs. Both PRINT and DIGITAL versions.PRINTABLE: 69 ready-to-go templates focus on a wide range of topics related to The One and Only Ivan by Katharine Applegate—story elements, themes, symbolism, characters, parts of a book, research topics, vocabulary, and more. Challenge students to use higher-l
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: The One and Only Ivan Mega-Bundle (4 Posters and Complete Novel Unit)
My Family Heritage Lapbook Project
The perfect way to end your Around the World, All About Me, or Family Units... a lapbook project that ties together social studies and ELA! As each student dives into a search of their multicultural roots, they will practice their reading, writing, and speaking skills while gaining a deeper appreciation of the cultures that make up their family tree. Though most of the project is completed in class, three parts are taken home for family input (a flipbook, a family tree, and a family recipe card)
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Elementary Social Studies Craft and Project Bundle with Bonus Banner
Spanish Country Project, 10 South America Nonfiction Passages with Text Features
Explore Spanish speaking countries with this Spanish Country Project! This resource includes 10 reading passages about Spanish speaking countries. Students get to create a country report about a Latin American country. This Spanish Country Project and Reading Passages includes everything you need to explore the countries in Latin America. Each passage is TWO pages and divided into 4 sections. It's paired with two pages of close reading tasks that guide your students through standards-aligned exp
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3rd - 4th
Picture Book Read Aloud Units | Year-Long Bundle of Reading Lessons | 2nd-3rd
These engaging picture book read-aloud units are the perfect way to teach all of your reading standards throughout the year! Each 5-day read-aloud unit is based on a picture book and a specific reading standard. This year-long bundle will have everything you need: back-to-school units, seasonal units, and more!You will need to obtain a copy of each of the books before beginning the unit. You should be able to find all of the books at your local library. You may also be able to find video read al
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2nd - 3rd
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Ireland Reading Project | St. Patrick's Day Literacy Project
This Ireland Reading Project is the PERFECT companion to our St. Patrick's Day Math Project!Engage your students with this digital and printable 51-page Ireland-themed reading project for upper elementary! It is FUN for students and the perfect way for students to practice their literacy skills in real-world scenarios. Students in upper elementary will practice and review a variety of key reading skills in various ways while preparing to take a trip to Ireland. Students will learn about twelve
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3rd - 5th
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Energy Sources WebQuest {Science, Current Event, Non-fiction Integrated Project}
This packet includes a WebQuest project to research several energy sources {solar, hydropower, wind, nuclear, fossil fuels, and biomass}, and determine which one is the best energy source to address the energy and global warming crisis. It will take roughly a week to complete.
This project ties in science (energy sources), and social studies (current events), as well as non-fiction articles regarding those energy sources and reading comprehension sheets (cause and effect + main point) to aid w
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2nd - 5th
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Reading Comprehension Strategies Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions
These engaging sets of differentiated reading comprehension strategies passages comes with comprehension questions, reading strategy reflections, and unique graphic organizers. Each set targets comprehension strategies in a meaningful way that makes the strategy accessible to all students. These passages are helpful time-savers, making it quick and easy to find that perfect text for practice applying a reading strategy. Each reading comprehension strategy comes with 4 reading passages (2 fictio
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3rd - 6th
Main Idea Project Lessons and Activities for main idea and supporting details
This main idea project is just what you need to break the skill down and provide multiple opportunities for instruction and practice. Kids love these engaging hands-on activities which support comprehension of fiction and nonfiction. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THIS MAIN IDEA PROJECT WITH SMALL GROUPS:The preview shows you how each page is used. The project works very well with strategy groups, for intervention, and for test prep. You can be use them as a work station, in interactive notebooks, or as a
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Comprehension Projects Bundle, Paper Bag Books, Test Prep, Intervention
Rube Goldberg Machines - 11 day Cross-Curricular Unit
Rube Goldberg was an engineer-turned-cartoonist who is best known for his comics with ridiculous inventions. This action-packed, engaging, and rigorous unit includes 11 days worth of lessons where students learn about Rube Goldberg, create a comic, design and build a machine, and then create a video summary of their learning. These lessons are great for gifted/talented students!This download includes: 11 detailed lessonsDifferentiated student worksheetsDesign Brief TemplateAn video alternative f
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2nd - 5th
Spooky Structures: A Haunted House Text Structure Craftivity
Informational text structures don't need to be spooky! This craftivity is a fun and engaging way for students to practice working with text structures while also getting into the Halloween spirit.Five different creatures have escaped from the haunted house and students will need to use their knowledge of text structures to return them to their rooms. Students will read five Halloween-themed nonfiction texts and determine their structure in order to complete their haunted house. Each "room" of th
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3rd - 4th
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Informational Text Cumulative Project
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to wrap up your study of informational text? THIS is the high-rigor, cumulative project you need. ‘Magazine Musings’ is a cumulative informational text project where students use ANY newspaper or magazine to showcase a deep understanding of informational text and text features. How will students complete this project?Step One: Find a parent/teacher approved newspaper or magazineStep Two: Read the selection and mark stories and features of interestStep T
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3rd - 5th
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Biography Writing for Kids
Biography Writing for Kids is an important writing skill. This how to write a biography research paper unit contains EVERYTHING you need to teach students how to complete an individualized, self-directed Biography Research Project. This Biography Research Project is Common Core Aligned. Teach note-taking, synthesizing, using pictures to get information and MORE! Contains a complete biography writing example. Differentiated for all learners.This Biography Research Bundle includes:Biography Re
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3rd - 5th
Socratic Seminar 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Printable & Digital Templates for ANY TEXT
Run a Socratic Seminar for any text in your 3rd-6th grade classroom with this comprehensive printable and digital resource complete with everything you need to ignite higher-level thinking, critical thinking, and depth & complexity. This is an excellent activity to extend ELA (reading & speaking) skills! Student workbook, project templates, teaching slides, and much more are included. Students will make deeper connections to any text or topic through collaborative conversation and though
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3rd - 8th
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Text Structure Notebook Pages, Text Feature Exit Tickets, PBL Poster Project
Are you looking for a way to teach text structure, assess Text Features through Exit Tickets, and evaluate student overall learning through a Poster Project? You get all of this in this awesome Bundle! Here's what your students and you will gain out of this exciting Bundle of Learning! Follow me to receive 1/2 off new products for the first 24 hours! Text Structure Notebook Pages: These notebook pages help you and your students learn about Text Structure using ANY nonfiction book! Yes, ANY!
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2nd - 5th
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Nonfiction Text Structures Project Lessons and Paper Bag Book Activities
This hands-on nonfiction text structures project is just what you need for your next intervention lessons. It helps students break down the text into understandable parts. This engaging and fun project teaches the five nonfiction text structures and provides students with meaningful practice. It can be used as a work station, in interactive notebooks, with small groups, or as an at home project. HOW THIS NONFICTION TEXT STRUCTURES PROJECT WILL HELP YOUR STUDENTS:Students learn how to use text f
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Comprehension Projects Bundle, Paper Bag Books, Test Prep, Intervention
Dia de los Muertos Read-Aloud Unit | Use With Book The Day of the Dead | 2nd-3rd
This seasonal literary unit is perfect for the month of October. This resource focuses on reviewing informational reading standards through the use of the picture book Day of the Dead: A Bilingual Celebration by Bob Barner. You will need a copy of this book for use throughout the unit. You may be able to find a read-aloud of the book on YouTube.Students will be creating a flip book to complete as they work through the unit. Each flip book is created with three pieces of paper printed front and b
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2nd - 3rd
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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.
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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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