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Free 5th grade english language arts resources for Easel Assessments
Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions: Test Prep for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
This resource contains SIX reading comprehension passages (3 nonfiction passages and 3 fiction passages). Following each passage, there are six multiple-choice comprehension questions, making them ideal for test prep practice. These reading passages can be used in so many ways! Some options include using them as a test prep activity, as morning work or homework, or as part of a small group lesson. These passages are written at 4th and 5th grade reading levels.The comprehension questions vary wit
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3rd - 5th
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Harriet Tubman Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension with Text Evidence
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about Harriet Tubman to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, Black History Month, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Folder and Notebook Covers
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Unit Bundle with Informative Writing and Reading Comprehension
Monkeys Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Passage with Text Evidence FREE
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about monkeys to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!➡️ BUY THIS INFORMATIVE WRITING BUNDLE AND SAVE $$$!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Fo
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3rd - 5th
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The Scientific Method Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage explains the steps to the scientific method including: make an observationask a questionform a hypothesisconduct an experimentdraw a conclusionThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing.It also has a companion YouTube video. Show the video before or after reading the
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Figurative Language Worksheets - Printable & Digital
Quickly and easily check students' understanding of figurative language with these free, no-prep figurative language worksheets! Review the types of figurative language (simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, idiom, and symbolism), assess or pre-assess a figurative language unit, or just assign a page as homework. The activities include both matching and multiple-choice questions.This resource includes the following digital versions:Google Slides (link in PDF)Easel Activity (link in My Pu
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Practice Bundle for Middle School - Print & Digital
FREE Using Quotation Marks in Dialogue Punctuation PowerPoint
FREE Punctuating Dialogue PowerPoint! Improve punctuation in writing by using quotation marks correctly, a skill assessed on standardized tests. Show students how to use quotation marks in dialogue to follow accepted usage and mechanics standards. Explains the correct way to punctuate dialogue, how to create new paragraphs when changing speakers, and hints for writing better dialogues. Explains split quotations, capitalization, commas, question marks, exclamation points, and periods. Also includ
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4th - 7th
FREE Summarizing and Paraphrasing - Intro & Pre-Assessment with EASEL and Audio
Grab these Summarizing and Paraphrasing Posters and Reminder Cards for free!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:2 Reference PostersSummaryParaphrasing2 Reference Cards (prints 4 to a page)SummaryParaphrasingGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Paraphrasing and summarizing are both difficult skills to learn. To make matters worse, students often get them mixed up. That is why I created the PARA and SUM acronyms. Not only do they help
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3rd - 8th
FREE Christmas Trivia Sheet with Easel Activity and Assessment
Christmas Trivia - FREE Holiday activity! Twenty fun questions for your Christmas party that will have everyone thinking. A fun Christmas Trivia quiz, with some surprising answers! Great to use right before the break. Merry Christmas! Enjoy the freebie. Note: It is meant to be challenging, but fun. If students don’t know the answers, that’s okay. They are TRIVIA questions. Explain to students that even adults don’t know trivia questions. They can use the internet to look up answers (or you can j
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4th - 7th
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Text Structure Free Digital Activity for Google Forms
This resource is 100% digital and paperless for Google forms. A print version is also included. With Google forms, resources are self-grading! A great way to review non-fiction text structure, including: compare/contrast, cause and effect, problem/solution, description, chronological order, and sequence.This activity can be used as a review station, test prep, homework, or substitute lesson plan.Included:♦ 6 short non-fiction passages♦ print and Google forms documents♦ answer keyLiked this produ
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4th - 7th
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Free Main Idea Game (Digital & Animated) + Self-Grading & Printable Task Cards
YIPPEE (Just Added) ~A Free Digital, Animated Reading Comprehension Video Game~Have you ever wished there were reading comprehension games that reviewed comprehension skills to make learning fun? With experience and training as a classroom teacher, illustrator, and animator, Literacy and Math Ideas' goal is to make learning fun and help fellow educators save planning time in the process.Access the video game through the link in the download. Click a link below to preview other reading comprehen
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2nd - 5th
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Informational Expository Test Passage STAAR
Do you need a strong informational selection with a variety of ways to present these important student expectations? This product lets you easily differentiate. This comprehension package offers an informational expository selection sourced as a magazine article with a ready-made video e-lesson, hands-on activities, test practice items and answer keys that demonstrate exact text evidence to support answer choices. To add even more depth, a link to a full video lesson is also provided! Two differ
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3rd - 5th, Staff
FREE Gratitude Writing Prompts + How to Show Thankfulness Easel Assessment
Are your students complaining and arguing a lot? Do you notice frequent whining in your class? Well, this resource is for you! This free gratitude writing activity has prompts that help students reflect on being grateful. The additional Easel assessment will help students see how to practice thankfulness and kindness in the classroom and at home!Even though we tend to teach kids about gratefulness during November, this is actually a character trait that's helpful all year long. These writing pro
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3rd - 6th
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Prefixes and Suffixes Google Slides | Forming Affixes | Digital Resources
Add this effective set of prefix and suffix activities to your plan this year. Google Slides digital resources are no prep, fillable and easy-to-use.These prefix and suffix questions are written specifically for Grades 5 and 6.Focus Areas:Matching Affixes to Meanings, Matching Meanings to Affixes, Forming Affixes, Gap Filling, Additional Affix Practice.Prefixes and Suffixes Review:The product includes 4 tests, and each test contains 25 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There ar
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5th - 7th
Prepositional Phrases Practice Packet ~ Perfect Test Prep! FREEBIE!
This free packet is provided to give you a sample of our prepositional phrase practice activities and to show you how you can use them in your classroom. There are 12 sentences for identifying prepositional phrases and objects of prepositions. The included Easel Assessment is the digital version of the task cards. You assign them in Google Classroom and you can see the progress your students have made on the skill. And, it is self-correcting so your students will receive immediate feedback!
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4th - 7th
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DAYS OF THE WEEK & MONTHS OF THE YEAR
This worksheet is an activity to review the days of the week and months of the year together with the concepts of today, yesterday, tomorrow, as well as, last month, this month or the following month.
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K - 5th
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Pearl Harbor nonfiction passage and task cards
This FREE resource is just a little sneak preview of my Holiday Nonfiction Bundle! Students will learn about the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 using a nonfiction passage with questions and 12 task cards with recording sheets. All answer keys are included. A fun and engaging way to teach a little U.S. history while you are reviewing reading skills and strategies. This resource now has an Easel activity and an assessment! I turned the task cards into a 12 question assessment covering many rea
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3rd - 5th
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International Women's Day Pack: Reading - Writing - Bulletin Board
International Women's Day Pack: Reading - Writing - Bulletin BoardThis product is an engaging and comprehensive resource designed for celebrating International Women's Day and Women's History Month in your classroom. It is filled with diverse and inspiring content to educate and empower students. Here's what you'll find inside:Reading Passage: Delve into the meaning and significance of International Women's Day with our informative reading passage titled "International Women's Day: What Is It?"
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Women's History Month and International Women's Day Mega Bundle
Black History Month: What Is It? Reading, Writing, and Biography Research
Black History Month: What Is It? Reading, Writing, and Biography ResearchExplore the rich tapestry of Black History Month with our comprehensive resource: "Black History Month: What Is It? Reading, Writing, and Biography Research." This engaging package is designed to captivate students in grades 3 to 5, providing an in-depth understanding of the origins and significance of Black History Month.Key Features:Informative Reading Passage: Uncover the layers of Black History Month with our carefully
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3rd - 5th
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Little Red Riding Hood (Story and Vocab/Reading Comprehension Worksheets)
Use this short story and worksheet pack for an easy lesson. Featuring the original "Little Red Riding Hood" story from Charles Perrault updated with full color pictures. Also includes a pictureless, black and white version that is perfect for printing and a dyslexic friendly version of the story and all the worksheets. Worksheets are both vocabulary and reading comprehension based.Great for grades 3-6, Great for Subs, Great for Summer Reading!⭐The story “Little Red Riding Hood" by Charles Perrau
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3rd - 6th
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From Scratch - Grade 5 HMH into Reading (Module 8)
Discover this comprehensive review assessment for the realistic fiction story "From Scratch" in the 2020 edition of HMH into Reading (Grade 5, Book 2, Module 8). This assessment is tailored to enhance understanding and reinforce critical thinking skills, featuring a combination of comprehension and skill questions in multiple choice, true or false, and short answer formats.With an included answer key, tracking progress becomes seamless. This assessment pairs exceptionally well with the trifold a
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5th
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Dyslexia Quick Screening for Students w/ Unique Learning Differences
The My ELBERT complete program [you have Free Access to view partially] results include less passive student engagement, confidence, and more pleasurable learning while participating in activities. This program looks at the “whole child” and their complete and unique learning differences. The revolutionary training/teaching program for students with unique learning differences and for Free you are provided the quick screening (mentioned above) which will guide your lesson plan, suggested
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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WWII | Reading Comprehension | Constructed Response | Eleanor Roosevelt
Introduce or reteach your students the role of Eleanor Roosevelt and the U.S. in the formation of the United Nations. This informative passage allows your students to gain a deeper understanding while engaging with a series of selected-response questions and one constructed response question.As your students are working on their constructed response question, we at Becca the Tutor Teacher have provided a student rubric to ensure your students are meeting the standards to develop a high-quality r
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5th
Sentence Fragments and Run-on Sentences
Sentence Fragments and Run-on Sentences
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3rd - 9th
Civil War Vocabulary Quiz | Digital & Easel | 4th - 8th
Civil War Vocabulary Quiz is a great formative to have students complete so you can be assured that they know their vocabulary. Includes:4 Slides22 Vocabulary Words___________________________________________________________________________Information:The slide page is 9.5 x 11. There are 22 questions, with 6 being matching, 4 being multiple choice, and 12 being fill-in-the-blank. An answer key is included for the printable. All of the easel questions auto-grade. There is also an Easel Version wi
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3rd - 5th
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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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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.
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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.
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