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Free high school english language arts resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Essay Writing: Free Comprehensive Essay Checklist
This one-page essay writing checklist will help your students write better essays today! This checklist is broken down by paragraph and includes essential elements for writing stronger essays.This checklist is a preview of my comprehensive writing series:Essay Writing Unit: Teach Your Students to Master the EssayLooking for resources for the ENTIRE year?Secondary English Curriculum: Common Core - Grades 7-10Ultimate Writing Bundle for Secondary EnglishHelpful Tools and Resources for Secondary En
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6th - 12th
FREE! Word Shark - Prefix/Suffix Game
This interactive PowerPoint game can be used during individual, small group or classroom group activities. Word Shark is a vocabulary game that addresses word roots and prefixes/suffixes. This game is set up similar to BOGGLE, but the game board has root words and prefixes/suffixes rather than letters. The goal is to find REAL words by combing a root word with a prefix and/or suffix. The timer begins automatically when you click to reveal the game board. After a minute, the shark will appear,
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3rd - 12th
Google Slide Presentation Rubric
-Includes both Powerpoint Presentation and PDF Version
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6th - 12th
Exit Ticket EDITABLE TEMPLATE
Create your own exit ticket for ANY subject using this template! Add in your learning objective, question(s), and you're good to go! Have students check in with their level of understanding by circling one of the thumbs. I used this at the end of my math block and it really helped me to figure out if they got the concept or not, and to see their perspective on their own learning. Enjoy! Make sure to give feedback :)
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K - 12th
Retro Rainbow Daily and Weekly Agenda Slides Templates FREEBIE
These daily and weekly agenda PowerPoint and Google slides are included in my bigger product Retro Rainbow Daily & Weekly Agenda Slide Templates, which have even more fun designs! These slides are perfect for back-to-school and providing students with information about your day! Perfect for distance learning, Promethean boards, and SMART boards. You can include reminders for due dates, quote of the day, or any other information you might need to share! Adding these 90s rainbow vibes is a p
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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FREE CONVO BINGO : A Socratic Seminar Bingo game with accountable talk prompts
Students love games. !The CONVO BINGO strategy provides accountable talk, choice, and accountability all in one easy-to-play game. This Socratic Seminar Bingo board is editable to fit your classroom discussion needs. Use it to gamify your next classroom discussion and help keep track of participants!YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:❤️ Socratic Seminar Talking Toolkit for ANY text : Socratic Seminar worksheets❤️ Accountable Talk Stems, Posters, Task Cards, and Games : Emotion Theme✌ If you and your students enj
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6th - 12th
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Figurative Language Review PowerPoint (Free Sample -Poetry Elements)
This slideshow is an update of the Poetry Elements Review PowerPoint that was previously available. Hyperbole, idiom, and anthropomorphism have been added to the exercise.I hope that you enjoy this free sample. Thank you for your interest. As always, your feedback and Pinterest pins are appreciated.Figurative Language Products:1.) Figurative Language Bundle: 2 PPTs and 9 PDF Worksheets ($3.50/$6 Value)2.) Figurative Language Review: 4 PDF Worksheets ($1.50)3.) Figurative Language Check: 5 PDF W
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3rd - 10th
Law & Order: Sentence Structure Unit - Fun Test-Prep Review Game
A fun way to get students to practice and develop their knowledge of sentence structure, sentence types, and common sentence errors. It's a great activity for test prep and review, holidays, the last day or week of school, or other filler days.
I usually hate "test prep." But let's be honest: we all want to review a bit before sending our students into spring state tests to make sure they can do their best. "Law & Order: SSU" is a fun, interactive way for students to review what they know a
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6th - 12th
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Daily Themed Morning Meeting Digital Whiteboard PowerPoint (1 WEEK FREE)
Start your day in a consistently positive and engaging way with these daily themed morning meeting whiteboard 5 minute prompts!There is a theme for each day of the week: • "Motivational Mondays" to start the week with a positive quote / thought / discussion. This quote is the same as the ones in the Afternoon Meeting set for continuity and deeper impact, but the prompts are different to allow for reflection on their day.• "True or False Tuesdays" to start the day with a bit of fun and engaging t
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: Daily Morning Meeting PowerPoint + Journal BUNDLE [1 YEAR]
FREE End of year cleaning tasks: Clean Classroom Challenge: Editable Task Cards
Your end of year to do list just got shorter! Students often seek out opportunities to help, and now you will have a list of 35+ ideas to harness their EOY energy! These task cards are editable to fit your needs in PPT. You will print them 4-6 per page for task card size. ✌ If you and your students enjoy this freebie, your positive 5 star feedback is greatly appreciated!Thank you so much for all you do! Here's to a restful summer! :)
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4th - 12th
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FREE SEL Proofreading Passages to Correct Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar Errors
Engage your middle or high school students with this free proofreading activity – an excellent warm-up, bell-ringer, brain break, or exit ticket. Elevate your classroom experience by incorporating valuable SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) and wellbeing advice, all while refining essential skills in spelling, punctuation, and grammar. The answer key is included for added convenience.Key Features:Versatile Use: Perfect for warm-ups, bell-ringers, brain breaks, or exit tickets.SEL Integration: Seaml
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7th - 10th
Must Do/May Do Slide Template - Customizable!
Have you discovered the power of Must Do/May Do in your classroom yet? This year I discovered just how powerful this strategy is in the classroom!It's simple. Give students a few "must do" tasks. These are non-negotiables. Then, give students a few (or a lot!) "may do" tasks! Be amazed as students who used to complain about work will get their work done so they can move onto their may dos. I use this after a mini lesson and during independent work time. You could use this while you pull small gr
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2nd - 12th
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Writing CER Science Arguments with Claim Evidence Reasoning
Help your students write meaningful conclusions and strong scientific arguments CER. This interactive presentation and student notes will guide your students through the 3 parts of a scientific argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning. Supports Common Core and Aligned with NGSS practices - constructing arguments and engaging in argument from evidence. What's included?- Presentation to introduce and define the 3 parts of a scientific argument- student practice using data about Earth's inter
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4th - 9th
Also included in: Science Practices Bundle for Middle School: Nature of Science
6 Editable Task Card Templates Snowflakes (Landscape) PowerPoint
Editable Task Card Templates - Snowflakes Christmas/Winter Set (Landscape)
Templates are ready for you to add a text box to begin creating your own task cards! These templates will save you time, while making it look like you spent hours creating them. If you prefer not to add text, then you can print the cards to use as a border or backdrop for your printed pages, note cards, thank you cards, Christmas messages or bulletin board letter backgrounds.
This product is an editable PowerPoint fi
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Analyzing Mood and Tone using Movie Trailer Remixes
This is a great way to break up the monotony with a little bit of humor while still teaching crucial analysis skills! My high school students love the remixes - which are professionally done - and engagement during this lesson is always high. Students analyze three sets of movie trailers. Each set contains the original trailer and one remake. Analysis focuses on the effects of music, filters, dialogue, inclusion/exclusion of scenes all impact tone, mood, and characterization. This product includ
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9th - 12th
Exit Tickets - blank - EDITABLE
Exit tickets are great for assessing if students understood the lesson! Take 3-5 minutes at the end of every class and see whether you students got it. I usually use just 1-2 questions, projected on the smart board, and the students answer to their best ability.
Here is a page with 4 blank Exit Ticket forms. Edit in Powerpoint to make it your own!
Great for any grade level, any subject!
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PreK - 12th
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Trading Card Template - Person/Historical Figure
Give summaries and writing a different look by having students create trading cards! Students can insert pictures directly into the template and add "vital statistics" to the card. This template is designed to be used to describe a person or historical figure.
The template is created in PowerPoint which makes editing, moving components, and inserting images very easy.
Teachers: All text boxes are fully editable, so if you'd like to tweak any questions or prompts, please do!
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4th - 12th
"This or That" Ice Breaker
A simple PowerPoint of "Would you rather..." and "Which is better..." slides that will have your students up and out of their seats to break some ice! For each slide, students go to the side of the room that corresponds with their choice. Students can volunteer to share out why they prefer that option if you would like to get them talking. Images are included for each option so this is a great activity for English Learners!
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7th - 12th
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Retro Themed Agenda Slides
Open up class with these trendy and fun agenda slides! These retro themed slides were can be used with any age group and any subject. Did I mention they were completely editable?! This resource includes :6 Retro Themed SlidesAll fonts and Clip art is available to edit. If you enjoy this FREE resource, please consider leaving a 5 star review :)
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2nd - 12th
Also included in: Retro Back to School Bundle (Edit-able)
FREE Blank Jeopardy Game Template: 3 Category Jeopardy
This is a great FREE Jeopardy Game Template that can be used for any subject. All you have to do is fill out the questions and answers! The music, animations, and hyperlinks are already included in this Jeopardy game template. All the answer slides in this jeopardy game link back to the question board. After you create the game, make sure it is saved properly. Then after you play the game, do not save it. You'll have the original saved font colors for when you play again.This Jeopardy game templ
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K - 12th
FREE Word Sneak Vocabulary Game Template to Use with ANY Subject!
Have you seen Jimmy Fallon play Word Sneak on The Tonight Show? If not, look it up and laugh at how hilarious such a simple word game can be!If you want to bring a little of this fun into your classroom, use this Word Sneak template to add your own vocabulary words and play along! ✌ If you and your students enjoy this freebie, your positive 5 star feedback is greatly appreciated!You may also like: Root Word SneakFollow me for more creative lessons by clicking the green star on my store! Thank yo
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5th - 12th
Speak Think Understand - KWL Chart
This KWL chart can be used for any age of student that can read and write. I have used it as young as first grade, but also with college students. It is designed to get students thinking about how the things we know, want to know, and have learned are connected. Coming out of the mouth, you will find a space for students to write what they already know, or can tell you about. In a thought bubble above the head, is a space for what a student might want to know, or be thinking about, but not sure
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Classroom Supplies Wish List: Editable Supply List for Secondary ELA Teachers
Classroom-wide school supply lists are common in the elementary grades, but often times forgotten about at the middle school and high school level. Here is a free, editable classroom supplies wish list that is specifically for secondary teachers.
I place this wish list on a table in the back of the room during Back-to-School Night. I briefly mention to the parents in attendance that I have a wish list, but that donations are not required or expected.
This file comes as a completely editable P
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6th - 12th
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Number the Stars: A Background Presentation
Use this download as a quick introduction to the historical background of the novel Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. Activate students prior knowledge with this clean and easy to share presentation. Note: you will need Powerpoint software in order to open this product. If you do not have this software, you can visit the Microsoft website and download a free trial.Check out the COMPLETE NOVEL STUDY:- common core aligned and standards based - chapter comprehension question- close read passages- ope
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6th - 9th
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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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