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Free high school english language arts assessments
Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!
Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!This includes Week 1 of my Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading. Purchase the full product here.Full Product Description:6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A
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3rd - 9th
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Reading Level Conversion Chart (Lexile, AR, Fountas & Pinnell, IRLA)
This chart provides conversions for student reading levels amongst various reading programs. This chart includes:Grade Levels (K-12)IRLA Levels (K-12)AR Levels (K-12)Lexile Levels (K-12)Fountas & Pinnell Levels (K-12)
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K - 12th
September 11th {9/11} Interactive Timeline Activity ~ Reading for Grades 4-8
September 11th {9/11} Interactive Timeline Activity ~ Reading for Grades 4-8This activity is meant to be an independent activity for students in grades 4-8. Lower level students may need some scaffolding.UPDATED September 2017. Items 6 and 14 have been changed due to changes in the timeline itself. Please re-download this activity to use again. ;) I'm using it in my 6th grade classroom. First, I will use the timeline to go through and discuss with my students the events of September 11th. Then,
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4th - 9th
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Orton-Gillingham FREEBIE: Closed, Open, and Vowel Consonant E Syllable Sort
This worksheet helps students differentiate between closed, open, and VCe syllable types. It contains 20 different syllables for the students to sort between the 3 syllable types. Each syllable is either a common morpheme or syllable used in multi-syllabic words making this worksheet a great resource for older students that need to review their syllable types. This resource is also a great resource to check younger students' understanding of these syllable types prior to introducing multisyll
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2nd - 12th
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FREE Reverse Grammar Worksheet
WARNING! If you do not want to offer your students an additional challenge when it comes to grammar, do NOT use this FREE resource with your students. If you are a teacher wanting to try something NEW and different, then this grammar resource might be what you are looking for. This free grammar activity challenges a student to think critically by selecting the best word that would not otherwise fit in each sentence. In other words, instead of selecting the correct word to use in the sentence, st
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5th - 10th
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FREE - Bloom's Question Cards - Bloom's Taxonomy
These question card FREEBIES are based upon the original Bloom's Taxonomy. Use them to promote higher-level thinking during lessons and after read-alouds. Color code them by copying them on different colors so they are easily differentiated. Adorable covers for each question type are included.Looking for newer Bloom's Taxonomy and other tools to encourage higher level, critical and complex thinking? Check out Digging Deeper - Learning Practices✨Click the GREEN STAR by my store name to follow and
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K - 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
SEQUENCE ACTIVITY
Sequence Activity
These are great activities to reinforce sequence using clue and transition words. Kids have to identify the clue words in the sentences, then draw one line under the event that happened first, and two lines under the event that happened second.
PLEASE NOTE: This packet of sequence activities has been modified and pages have been added. Please upload the new activities that include more activities and teaching suggestions.
More sequence activities.
Sequence Packet
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3rd - 9th
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Idiomatic Expressions / Idioms / figurative language checklist Speech ESL ASD
This is a checklist of common idiomatic expressions / figurative language that I compiled so that I can easily check off which ones my students already know and/or which ones I want to work on in Speech therapy. The list also includes a lot of colloquial expressions that our kiddos might hear on the playground (e.g., "noob", "lame", "this sucks").
Great for students on the Autism Spectrum or English Language Learners.
Enjoy!
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1st - 12th
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Dialogue Tags and End Punctuation Practice Worksheet
This worksheet requires students to write quotation marks in correct places, as well as fill in the blanks with the correct end punctuation. The possibilities for end punctuation is given in the directions. There are 10 questions, but each question has one or more quotation marks and end punctuation missing.I have used this worksheet in my class and it has proved good for practice, warm-up, and quick (pop quiz) assessment.ADDITION AS OF APRIL 2022: I have included a key. Traditionally, I have pr
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6th - 9th
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Venn Diagram Template with Lines
This Venn Diagram Worksheet is an excellent tool to understand unions, intersections, and complements.
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PreK - 12th
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ESL Writing Activities: Quick Write Rubric & Prompt
I knew this year the students will be required to write a lot of QuickWrites. I wanted a rubric that was rigorous and clear for the students. I noticed the benefit of this rubric as I started grading the students I teach QuickWrites. I was able to immediately identify trends, and it helped take the murkiness out of grading. There is also a list of prompts that you can use with your students. This rubric is a part of the QuickWrite Graphic Organizer set. This set is an amazing tool in scaffolding
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4th - 12th
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Persuasive Essay Rubric (Common Core Aligned)
This persuasive essay rubric uses standards based grading (1-4) to assess the student writers in the following categories.-Introduction-Reasons-Transitions-Conclusion-Structure-Spelling/Grammar/PunctuationGRAMMAR PARTY!Complete Grammar Bundle (Save Over 50%) Includes everything below!Nouns Worksheet + TestPrepositions Packet + TestAdjectives Worksheet + TestVerbs/Adverbs Worksheet + TestFact or Opinion Worksheet + TestNouns, Verbs,Adjectives Worksheet + TestDirect Quotes Worksheet + TestColons a
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5th - 10th
Also included in: The Complete Persuasive Essay Practice Bundle!
Development of Central Ideas RI.8.2 | Walkout! Student Protests Article #8-1
Nonfiction Article of the Week Club, Article #8-1: Walkout!This is the first in a set of 25 informational text articles + activity packs designed to teach ALL of the reading informational text standards for 8th grade in a fun, rigorous, and easy to implement solution! Download this FREE resource today, and then click here to view the rest of the article + activity packs available via this growing bundle. Your students will love reading Walkout! and practicing skills, including text evidence, dev
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Ultimate Article of the Week Bundle Grades 4-8
FREE! Analyzing Theme: a common core essay for ANY novel
This essay is aligned with the common core standards and works as a final essay for any novel or fictional text. This essay asks students to analyze how the theme of the story emerges, how it is refined, and how it is fully developed by the end of the novel.
This download includes a student handout sheet with room for brainstorming, an essay outline, and a graphic organizer.
This essay is CCSS aligned and covers the below standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy W2a.b.c.d.e (grades 7-12)
CCSS.ELA-Literacy
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7th - 12th
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Science Vocabulary Bingo Review Activity Worksheet Handout
Let's play Science Bingo or any bingo! Have fun reviewing ANY VOCABULARY with your students by using this product. There are two activities in this one product! There is an activity, which includes detailed directions to carry out a kinesthetic activity to get students moving and reviewing their vocabulary. Then, there is a bingo activity where students set-up their bingo card by listing their vocabulary (up to 25 words) and drawing symbols to represent the vocabulary. After students set up thei
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3rd - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Passages - Reading Informational Text Grade 8 FREEBIE
Reading Comprehension Passage: Informational Text (RI) - Grade 8 (FREEBIE)-a Leveled 300-word Reading Passage (Assessment)-Reading Comprehension Questions (aligned with RI Common Core Standards)-a Teacher data recording/progress monitoring/tracking sheet-Instruction SheetIn the FULL/PAID version you will find enough assessments to use for your annual, semester, trimester, or quarterly progress monitoring in Reading Comprehension. Each FULL/PAID Version includes 5 Reading Passages, two pages of R
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7th - 9th
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ELA Paired Passage Practice Test | Print & Digital | PSSA Test Prep
Help your students prepare for Pennsylvania's PSSA Test by taking this paired passage practice test. This practice test was created and modeled after the 6th through 8th grade PSSA Released Practice Tests. The 11 questions were written to give your students examples of all the types of questions they will see on the PSSA. The Giver Passages will help engage and capture your students’ interest while also working on their test-taking skills.Question Types: multiple-choice, evidence-based selected-
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle | PSSA ELA Test Prep | Print & Digital
Free Exit Ticket for Any Subject - Comprehension Check - Exit Slip or Exit Pass
Freee Exit Ticket for Any Subject - Comprehension Check - Exit Slip or Exit Pass: Exit passes are an effective type of formative assessment as they give you a quick "snapshot" of what the students have understood at the end of your class. This resource includes a unique and creative exit slip your students will love. In the style of a social media post, students will share their handle (@name) a post about what they learned, and relevant hashtags. Also included is a colorful poster that you can
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6th - 12th
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First Day of School Writing Activity - A LETTER TO ME...
In this activity, students write to their future self at the end of the school year. This activity is aimed at giving students an opportunity to create a time capsule and within that, their own goals that they can work toward. When students do this, they are more likely to take control and be invested in their learning. Additionally, it gives the teacher an opportunity to know each student personally as well as their writing strengths and weaknesses. At the end of the year, students can open and
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6th - 12th
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FREE Grammar and Spelling Morning Work, Start Work, Exit Slips
This packet contains 9 days of daily grammar / spelling practice for students. ~Each page contains 3 days worth of comma practice strips; 9 class days in all~Each daily strip has 5 problem sentences~Students must find grammatical and spelling errors in each sentence~Answer key is included~Slips can be used many ways: Morning/Start work Exit slips Reviewing Problem of the day/weekFor news about freebies and information on sales and giveaways:Follow Me on FacebookF
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8 Parts of Speech Grammar Practice Test
Includes three tests and answer keys.
All three test include the eight parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections.
Test 1 - 50 multiple choice questions
Test 2 - 25 multiple choice questions
Test 3 - 25 multiple choice questions
Test 2 and 3 are composed of the same questions from Test 1.
♦Other Resources♦
Back to School Basics for High School ELA (Beginning of Year)
Reading Strategies Posters - High School
Writing Worksh
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6th - 11th
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Grammar & Spelling Editing Practice Paragraph
Document includes a paragraph with about 20 mistakes in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and format. Mistakes show in red on the computer but will print black and white for student copies. Great prior knowledge exercise for beginning of the year.
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6th - 10th
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Student Data Tracking Sheet
Want to make data-based decisions easier? Is your administrator asking you for data about your students' progress?
Want to differentiate based on specific needs for each student?
This tracking sheet was born out of a need to have a system whereby I could track my students’ writing progress. Rubrics did not give me enough details to be able to pinpoint specific areas that students needed more work on. Creating this sheet was a start. I wrote down the major problems I would find in student writ
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PreK - 12th
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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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