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English language arts Common Core RI.5.2 handouts

Preview of Learning Styles Inventory - Learning Style Questionnaire Quiz Activity Project

Learning Styles Inventory - Learning Style Questionnaire Quiz Activity Project

This Student Survey of Learning Styles and Learning Style Quiz focuses on the theory of multiple intelligences, and is a great for Back to School project - these learning styles activities teach students all about key learning types like auditory, visual, and kinesthetic, as well as right and left brain dominance. A learning styles assessment (with learning styles quiz and marking key) are included. Do you want to teach your students in the most effective way possible? Get to know their indivi
Preview of Inventions of Industrial Revolution Differentiated Reading (SS4E1f)

Inventions of Industrial Revolution Differentiated Reading (SS4E1f)

Your students will love learning about inventions of the industrial revolution with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! The objective of this activity is for students to be able to give examples of technological advancements and their impact on business productivity during the development o
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Unit Projects and Activities - Reading Passages - Map - Test

Ancient Mesopotamia Unit Projects and Activities - Reading Passages - Map - Test

Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Notebook unit - This 140+ page package of Mesopotamia activities contains everything you need to teach a complete Ancient Mesopotamia unit! This includes reading passages, research activities, foldable activities, questions, graphic organizers, and more. Perfect for your Mesopotamia or Ancient Civilizations unit, all resources are classroom tested and include detailed instructions and creative handouts. Very little teacher prep in needed – simply print and teach!
Preview of Ancient Greece Unit - Greek History Stations  Ancient Greece Activities Projects

Ancient Greece Unit - Greek History Stations Ancient Greece Activities Projects

Perfect for an Ancient Greece Unit or Greece Interactive Notebook, this resource contains 11 different Greece reading passages with corresponding comprehension question poster pages for students to complete. These Greece questions ask students to read through the text and pull out key facts and important details. Students cycle through each station, completing the activities as they go.Each station contains a full page reading passage and comprehension question poster page. An answer key for
Preview of 4th Grade Informational Text Structure & Main Idea - Nonfiction Reading Passages

4th Grade Informational Text Structure & Main Idea - Nonfiction Reading Passages

This ELA resource includes an introduction to text structure, multiple passages for whole group and independent practice for each of the five text structures, graphic organizers, prompts to help students identify structure and main idea, and a bulletin board display kit to engage your students in learning about nonfiction text structure.Students will learn not only how to identify text structure but also how to apply that knowledge to explain the main idea of a text. And think of all the time yo
Preview of Opinion Writing and Opinion Reading - Should Animals be Kept in Zoos?

Opinion Writing and Opinion Reading - Should Animals be Kept in Zoos?

Opinion Reading Comprehension and Opinion Writing. This packet contains two original informational non-fiction articles, one pro and one con on the topic of whether animals should be kept in zoos. Multiple skills are covered, including reading, close reading, reading comprehension, analyzing two texts on the same topic, vocabulary, summarizing, and opinion writing. CCSS aligned. Answer keys included.No prep! Just print and go. Perfect substitute lesson plan.Watch this short video for a more thor
Preview of Biography Writing Unit:  Biographical Sketches about Peers (Google-Compatible)

Biography Writing Unit: Biographical Sketches about Peers (Google-Compatible)

In this detailed, common-core aligned, 10-day unit, students will learn about biography writing and actively participate in the writing process. Students will write biographical sketches about a classmate. In their biographies they’ll include information about their classmate’s early life, personal life, and accomplishments. They’ll also include critical elements of biography writing. Students will research their subject with interviews, journal entry analysis, and photograph reviews. Throu
Preview of Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}

Middle School Interactive Reading Log {Common Core Aligned}

Created by
Kasey Kiehl
Give your 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students meaningful homework where they can read a fiction or non-fiction text of their choice and apply a wide-variety of reading prompts to the section of the text they read each night. Interactive reading logs provide a necessary bridge between students, teachers, and parents. They were created using the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th reading standards for literature and informational texts. Beyond the Common Core, the reading prompts will ensure that students a
Preview of Earth Day Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage - Plastic Waste & Pollution

Earth Day Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage - Plastic Waste & Pollution

Perfect for Earth Day! This reading comprehension passage explores the harmful effects of plastic pollution on the environment and our health. Teach students to write a nonfiction summary using the graphic organizers provided. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.Included with this Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Activity:✏️ 2-Page Informational Article - Colour & Grayscale“Why is Plastic Harmful?: The Effects of Plastic on the Environment and Your Heal
Preview of Summarizing Non Fiction Texts - 6 Week Unit GIST Summary Strategy - Grades 4 - 6

Summarizing Non Fiction Texts - 6 Week Unit GIST Summary Strategy - Grades 4 - 6

Created by
Madly Learning
This unit will help your students to summarize non fiction articles using the GIST strategy. This is a six week series of lessons helps students to focus on writing a non fiction summary. Help student to understand how to pull the main idea and key facts while researching. A great cross curricular support to help your students begin researching for independent inquiry. These lessons can be expanded and applied to any non fiction text that is appropriate for your students interest and need. Stud
Preview of Ancient Egypt Unit - Hieroglyphics Activity - Ancient Egypt Projects & Questions

Ancient Egypt Unit - Hieroglyphics Activity - Ancient Egypt Projects & Questions

This Ancient Egypt Unit on Egyptian Hieroglyphics contains two different hieroglyphics reading passages with comprehension questions, fact gathering templates and creative activities. A hieroglyphic alphabet chart and name writing project are also included. These are perfect for a hallway display or an Ancient Egypt interactive notebook. It is a fun and engaging Ancient Egypt project way to demonstrate knowledge of the history behind this form of Ancient Egyptian writing! ✅Be sure to click on
Preview of Main Idea & Summarizing: Complete Lesson for Interactive Notebooks RI.2

Main Idea & Summarizing: Complete Lesson for Interactive Notebooks RI.2

This is a complete interactive notebook lesson for main idea & details and summarizing. It includes notebook pages, graphic organizers, practice passages, and assessments. Help your students write GREAT summaries with the included graphic organizer! Cut and paste each example text into your notebooks with the paired graphic organizer, color, and study! Common Core Aligned to 4.RI.2 and 5.RI.2 This resource includes a FULL lesson from start to finish: -Notetaking page -Practice Passages -Gra
Preview of Yellowstone Wolves - 3 Part Informational Text

Yellowstone Wolves - 3 Part Informational Text

Created by
Sunshine STEM
During the 1930's, people viewed wolves as dangerous and destructive animals and sought to remove them from Yellowstone National Park. This three-part informational text takes students on a journey from the wolves removal in the 1930s to their amazing return in the 1990s and the subsequent transformation of Yellowstone's present-day ecosystem. The ecological changes after their removal were widespread and evident. An excellent lesson about the power of nature's interconnections and the casca
Preview of Age of Exploration to Civil War: Differentiated Passages Bundle

Age of Exploration to Civil War: Differentiated Passages Bundle

Age of Exploration to Civil War: Differentiated Reading PassagesPrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about everything in American history that took place between the Age of Exploration through the Civil War by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 163 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 815 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Sta
Preview of Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated Passages Bundle

Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated Passages Bundle

Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated PassagesPrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about everything in American history that took place between Reconstruction after the Civil War through present day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 102 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 510 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Sta
Preview of Halloween Close Reading 5 LEVEL PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs & More

Halloween Close Reading 5 LEVEL PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs & More

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! "I have several main idea passages from this seller and I am very pleased with all of them!"- Tisha O."Loved the different levels to be able to differentiate. Fun and engaging with a powerful attack for close reading." - Ann F."Halloween Fun Facts"Boo! Have you heard of All Hallow's Eve? Perhaps you know it...Close Reading: Informational Text 5 leveled passages Common Core Standard A
Preview of Main Idea and Details Poster/Mini-Anchor Chart

Main Idea and Details Poster/Mini-Anchor Chart

This Main Idea and Details poster serves as a great visual for students who are learning about Main Idea and Details. Shrink it and they can glue it right into their notebooks! I personally hang mine up on a skill focus wall. Enjoy! Also check out my Main Idea Worksheet: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Main-Idea-and-Details-Worksheet-3329100
Preview of Non-Fiction Summary Analysis- Strategic Test Prep, Distance Learning

Non-Fiction Summary Analysis- Strategic Test Prep, Distance Learning

Created by
Teacher In Exile
These 8 short passages and criteria tables help your students think strategically when choosing the best summary. These passages are perfect for test prep, small groups, partner work or a quick assessment. Resource includes a print and digital version--perfect for distance learning! Short Passages & Criteria TablesTo Use: Students read the short passage, then read four summaries of the passage. Along with each summary is a criteria table. Students fill out the criteria table to determine whe
Preview of Civil War Differentiated Passages Bundle

Civil War Differentiated Passages Bundle

Civil War Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about the Civil War and Reconstruction by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 46 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 230 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these questions after reading
Preview of Science Differentiated Passages Bundle

Science Differentiated Passages Bundle

Science Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about all things science from life science to physical science to earth science by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 109 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 545 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can r
Preview of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Novel Unit (CC Aligned for Grades 5 & 6)

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Novel Unit (CC Aligned for Grades 5 & 6)

This is not your cookie-cutter novel unit! I've spent 2 years creating this resource, testing it in my classroom, and tweaking it to help teachers get the most bang for their buck! With over 90 pages of resources, you'll be able to address all the big CCSS for literature and informational skills. Please check out the preview to see the full table of contents and some samples from this pack. Each section of the novel has chapter summaries, vocabulary worksheets, comprehension pages, and journ
Preview of The U.S. in World War I Differentiated Reading  (SS5H2, SS5H2a) (SC CCR5.2)

The U.S. in World War I Differentiated Reading (SS5H2, SS5H2a) (SC CCR5.2)

Your students will love learning about The U.S. in WWI with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! Resource Includes: Differentiated Passage (Level A is higher than Level B) Multiple Choice Questions Cause-and-Effect Graphic Organizer Constructed Response Extended Response Answer KeysStandards
Preview of Ancient Civilizations: Differentiated Passages Bundle

Ancient Civilizations: Differentiated Passages Bundle

Ancient Civilizations Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about the ancient civilizations through present day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 98 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 490 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these
Preview of Texas Cattle Trails DIFFERENTIATED Reading  (SS5H1, SS5H1a) GSE Aligned

Texas Cattle Trails DIFFERENTIATED Reading (SS5H1, SS5H1a) GSE Aligned

Your students will love learning about the Texas Cattle Trails with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! This objective and resources align with Georgia Standards of Excellence but can supplement many state standards. Resource Includes: • Differentiated Passages (Level A is higher than Level
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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.

Frequently asked questions about teaching English language arts

What types of English language arts lessons are available on TPT?

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.

How do I find English language arts lessons on TPT?

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.

How can I make my English language arts lessons fun and engaging?

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.