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High school english language arts resources for Microsoft OneDrive $5-10
Writing Poetry Unit: Fun Poetry Activities - Paint Chip, Blackout, + 12 more!
Teaching poetry doesn't have to be intimidating. In fact, it can (and should be!) really fun! With this writing poetry unit, you'll have 14 fun and creative poetry activities that you can use as stand-alone prompts or pair with ANY text.Oftentimes, creative writing prompts like poetry get cut due to testing and time constraints. But what if I told you that you don't have to choose between creative activities and your set curriculum? With the help of this poetry unit, you can have both!These poet
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5th - 12th
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End of The Year Activities - Last Week of the Year DIGITAL Resource
End of The Year Activities - Digital Version - Looking for something different to do at the end of the school year? This package includes 18 different activities for you and your students to complete as you near the last few days of school. Includes 33 Google Slides™ for the students to work directly on their laptops, tablets, or phones! Activities can be easily differentiated for varying grades and abilities! Great for those challenging days at the end of the year!INCLUDES:My Year in a Nuts
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6th - 9th
Argumentative Essay - DIGITAL Version - Argument Writing
Argument writing will be motivating with this step-by-step DIGITAL resource compatible with Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive. The slides are designed to lead your students with models and supports through the entire process! Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all five paragraphs. Students can self-pace all the way through with the clear directions and prompts. Includes a mentor text to model strong writing. Perfect for the 1:1 classroom! Standards-aligned.A “No Counter
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative, Narrative, & Informative Writing DIGITAL VERSION Bundle
Of Mice and Men Chapter Quizzes: Digital Self-Grading Forms - Distance Learning
These self-grading chapter quizzes for John Steinbeck's novella "Of Mice and Men" run on the Google® Forms platform. There are six quizzes included in this resource, one for each chapter, and each quiz contains 10 questions (5 matching and 5 multiple-choice). There is also a built-in answer key for each quiz that makes grading a breeze! Your students will know their grades as soon as they submit their forms, and all of your data will be compiled neatly into a Google Sheet!This resource also incl
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Of Mice and Men Digital Teaching Unit Bundle - Distance Learning
"The Most Dangerous Game" Short Story Unit
This "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, characterization, foreshadowing, theme, and more while practicing close reading strategies.  Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. *****
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
Descriptive Writing Activities and Practice with Mentor Texts
PRINT & DIGITAL! Struggling to teach descriptive writing? This lesson will help your students flex and strengthen their descriptive writing skills. Students analyze, sketch, write, and review mentor texts and their own writing to really dig into what is needed to create descriptive compositions. More than just worksheets!What you'll get:Print, Google Slide, and PowerPoint versions2 examples of descriptive writing to sketchelements of descriptive writing“build your toolbox” reference shee
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5th - 9th
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Vocabulary Activities Digital Notebook, Google Drive
Great FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL VOCABULARY LESSONSGet ready for your technology infused 21st century classroom! Your common core lessons will be alive with enthusiasm when you bring digital notebooks to your students. #tptdigitalEducational Technology. Mobile Learning. Google Resource. Digital Classroom. You don't need to be a teacher in a 1:1 classroom to deliver digital content for your lesson plans and curriculum. Using a teaching text, or instructional web tool - like an online textb
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4th - 12th, Staff
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Also included in:Â ELA Bundle for Google Drive and Digital Notebooks
Back to School / First Week Back Digital Activities for Tweens & Teens
DIGITAL Back to School Activities / Beginning of the Year "Get To Know You" Activities for Middle / High School - Engaging and educational DIGITAL literacy activities for Back to School with your new students. Get to know your students' personalities and get a sense of their writing skills at the same time. A great way to start off a new school year! Print or share with your students digitally! It allows for easy differentiation! Saves paper! **These activities are all on Google Slides™ (48 pa
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6th - 9th
Creative Writing Short Story Activities Workbook Print and Digital
No planning needed! Digital and print versions make this perfect for digital, in person, or blended learning. Your students will have everything they need to write their own short stories. Ready to use today. This resource guides them step-by-step. What teachers are saying:"I used this with my Honors 12 English class after our semester of reading short stories. The kids really used this resource - it gave them confidence and an actual place to plan their work. I will use it again.""This was
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7th - 10th
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How to Take Cornell Notes Slides Presentation Note-Taking Practice Study Skills
Learning how to take notes with the Cornell notetaking system is an academic game-changer! Note-taking skills are essential to a student’s success. Enhance your note-taking strategies, whether you write by hand or use a device! This resource includes an informative slides presentation that outlines how to take Cornell notes step-by-step. This notetaking mini-unit will increase students’ ability to recall and to understand new information. Elevate students’ study skills with explicit Cornell not
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8th - 11th
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Digital Socratic Seminar for Google Drive - SMARTePlans for Distance Learning
This Digital Socratic Seminar teaching resource is ideal for middle school and high school students and is optimized for digital learning, distance learning, and Google Classroom. Conduct a Socratic Seminar in your 1:1 classroom with this digital, interactive Socratic Seminar Google Drive resource.SMARTePlans are digital, Google-based, interactive lessons for the technology-driven classroom.Why Choose SMARTePlans?- Create a digital, paperless classroom- Incorporate technology into the classroom
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
Digital Poetry Interactive Notebook (SMARTePlans) - Distance Learning
Teach your students about poetry, poetic devices, analyzing poetry, famous poets, and more with this SMARTePlans Digital Poetry Interactive Notebook made especially for the digital classroom.SMARTePlans are digital, Google-based, interactive lessons for the technology-driven classroom.Use SMARTePlans with:-Chromebooks- Laptops- Desktops- Tablets- Smartphones This digital interactive poetry notebook includes teacher instructions (GoogleDrive and Microsoft OneDrive) and a link to 39 slides of poet
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
Romeo and Juliet Prologue - PAPERLESS - Middle and High School
Engage your students with literature activities that appeal to them, and do it in a DIGITAL FORMAT! This resource is technology-driven for the 21st-century classroom and can be easily shared with your students using Google Classroom, Apps, or other password-protected Learning Management System. It is excellent for schools who are distance learning or for teachers trying to incorporate more technology in their classes.*****************************************************************************
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8th - 10th
Also included in:Â Romeo and Juliet Complete Resource Catalog
Argument Writing DIGITAL Interactive Argumentative Essay
Argumentative Essay Writing: Google Classroom for Middle School ELA Remote Teaching‪Teaching the argument essay is so much easier when you have a step-by-step digital interactive unit that guides kids through the entire process. With just a few clicks of your mouse, multiple interactive lessons will be right in front of your students and remote learning will take place!This can be used as a teacher-directed unit. Or it can be completely student-directed. Instructions are given for both methods o
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6th - 10th
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What is Culture? 5-E Intro Lesson | FUN Cultural Traits Activity | Microsoft
This fun, intro lesson challenges your class to explore what culture means and ways cultures vary worldwide. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “What in the World?” warm-up activity featuring Manu Martian, an alien who has crash-landed and is utterly confused. Examine culture and cultural traits through his observations of Earthlings, then introduce key vocabulary and concepts. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, s
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5th - 12th
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Back to School / First Week of School Activities - Digital Bundle
Get to know your students and assess their writing skills during the busy Back To School season! This DIGITAL bundle includes three unique and engaging activities that will give you insight into your new students' personalities and give you an idea of their skill level. Also includes a two-page get to know you survey!These digital activities work on various digital platforms and are helpful for distance/virtual learning, 1:1 classrooms, or teachers and students who prefer to work digitally.INCL
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6th - 9th
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All Summer in a Day Short Story Activities and Close Reading
Your students won't stop talking about the themes of this story! "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury addresses so many themes that resonate with kids! Your students will want to analyze characters, motive, plot, and the concept of living on another planet. This unsettling story is great for middle school and high school students -- sure to bring up great discussion on bullying, compassion for others, and accepting newcomers. Perfect to teach at the end of the year.This resource includes:p
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â End of the Year Activities Bundle Grade 6 7 8 Reading and Writing
Cultural Diffusion and Globalization 5-E Lesson | McDonalds in India | Microsoft
This student-favorite lesson explores cultural diffusion and its effects on our world. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Name It” warm-up activity. Explore how culture is shared and adapted globally, then introduce key vocabulary. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. A photo analysis activity challenges your class to compare McDonalds in India to the United States. Finally, a reading comprehension activity investigates
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5th - 12th
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Digital Descriptive Writing Activities for Distance Learning
Help your students improve their writing skills with paperless and strategic writing exercises to help bolster their writing abilities. Focusing specifically on writing descriptively with strong verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, this digital unit will help you improve your students' writing.This digital interactive ePlan includes teacher instructions (GoogleDrive and Microsoft OneDrive) and a link to 27 slides of descriptive writing activities. There are five different activities in this digital,
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
The Scarlet Letter DIGITAL Novel Unit
Teaching The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne? And, trying to do it with Distance Learning? Or how about using the hybrid model? This unit has exactly what you need to present the material digitally to students in a visually appealing format that encourages critical thinking.This 31-slide notebook allows your students to work thoughtfully and rigorously through the novel. With sections including characterization, settings, symbols, and themes, students will become adept at finding and an
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â American Literature Digital Novel Units - Digital Growing Bundle
Holocaust Video Webquest for Google and One Drive Distance Learning
This Holocaust Video Webquest is an interactive Google slides resource to share with your students in Google Classroom, One Drive, or you can print it, if you’d like. Students will click directly on film links, type their answers, and submit to you in Google Classroom. You will get an explanatory PDF with a link to the document.*The package includes*:Interactive Video Webquest & ReflectionFilm Links (no time wasted typing in URLs or scanning QR Codes!)Answer KeyThis resource contains video
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9th - 12th
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Theme Essay for ANY Literature - DIGITAL Version
Writing a Theme Essay will be motivating with this step-by-step digital resource designed to lead your students through the entire process! Great for classroom or remote teaching, easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all four paragraphs.Students identify two themes evident in the text and devote one paragraph to each theme. In each paragraph, students discuss how a prominent character is involved with the theme topic and what the author wants us to learn or understand.A li
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6th - 9th
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Lord of the Flies Digital Interactive Notebook - Distance Learning
Lord of the Flies for Google Drive! The possibilities are endless with this digital Lord of the Flies student notebook. Students will analyze characters, symbols, and keep track of major events!Each slide in this resource contains EDITABLE teacher instructions so that you can seamlessly fit this resource into your classroom! There are slides for character analysis, symbol analysis, novel review, chapter review, and more. With the ease of Google Slides, you can easily copy and paste these slides
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
Figurative Language Activity - Instructional Slideshow DIGITAL Analyze Devices
We set out to make the most helpful, most compelling, most graphically attractive teaching resource for you to introduce your learners to all the various figurative language. This 70+ slide Google Drive Slideshow will help you introduce how every many you need to teach your level of learners.Two Parts to the Google Slideshow:> 23 Instructional Slides with definitions and examples> 22 Quiz Review Slides with quote from novel or song for students to analyze> 22 Quiz ReTeach Slides with ex
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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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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