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Middle school english language arts handout microsofts
Sentence Structure: Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex Sentences
Make teaching sentence structure fun, engaging, and hands-on! This sentence structure resource is a complete teaching unit with materials for direct instruction, student practice, and assessment. ⭐️ 2023 UPDATE: This unit now includes both the print and the digital files!In this unit, students will learn about the four types of sentence stricture: simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences. Here's what you'll get with this sentence structure resource
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6th - 9th
Tools for Improving Writing BUNDLE
Do your students struggle with writing? Well, these resources will change that! Go back to basics and guide them through understanding word choice, sentence fluency, paragraph structure and much more!
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WORD CHOICE WORKSHEETS
When our middle/high school stude
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8th - 11th
Figurative Language Powerpoint and Guided Notes- Teach and Practice!
New-2019! This is a cute, fun, and engaging Figurative Language lesson for middle school and high school students. I cover Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Hyperbole, Idiom, Allusion, Alliteration and Onomatopoeia. There are so many ways to use this product, but here's what's included.58 Slide PPT Presentation (with Google Slide version)Visually pleasing slides with definitions and examples of each figure of speech42 practice slides to review and practice identifying figurative languageFigurat
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5th - 12th
TED Talk: Persuasive Writing Unit & Assignment
Our most popular item, now with an updated TED Talks To View list!This TED Talk presentation assignment begins with viewing and analyzing TED Talks based on different Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking techniques. Students then create their own. Perfect for either in-class or independent work! This Package Includes: Overview of TED Talks Assignment Sheet Persuasive Techniques HandoutRecommended TED Talks to study Note Taking Template for active viewing Research Notes Template Ideas Templ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
Literary Elements BUNDLE (To use with ANY novel or to teach narrative writing)
Resources for teaching literary elements (narration, plot, setting, characterisation etc.) Powerpoint presentations, detailed lesson plans, informational hand outs, worksheets, posters and more!
Currently studying a novel in class? Looking for resources to help your students analyze literary elements more effectively? Or, are you teaching writing? Looking for resources to help students develop plot, characters and setting more authentically?Either way, these resources will assist you!
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7th - 10th
Visual Syllabus Templates #2 - Editable - Creative - Aesthetic
Take your syllabus to the next level with this editable visual syllabus template pack. This product includes four front and back page templates to choose from, so you can mix and match to fit your needs. The variations are also helpful if you teach multiple subjects or grade levels and want to maintain a cohesive look across your syllabi. All titles, headings, subheadings, body text and lines are fully customizable; however, the icons are not movable to comply with the clip artist's licensing a
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Visual Syllabus Templates BUNDLE - Editable Creative Syllabus
Independent and Dependent Clauses - a complete unit for secondary ELA
Help your students learn about independent and dependent clauses with this engaging unit! This comprehensive teaching unit includes an editable presentation for direct instruction, hands-on student activities, dependent and independent clause worksheets, and a final assessment. Your students will gain a stronger understanding of clauses and the English language with this unit. They will also become stronger writers because they will gain knowledge about proper punctuation and be able to determi
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6th - 9th
Peer Editing Stations and Rotations
Make peer revision fun, structured, and effective by using peer editing stations and rotations. Students will love making their way through these peer editing stations and they review one or more of their peer's papers! Help your students learn how to conduct peer editing that actually works! Not only will students receive better feedback on their own papers, but they will also benefit from reading their peer's papers as well. This peer editing resource includes the following contents:An 18-sli
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Peer Editing Bundle for Secondary Students
ELA Multiple Choice, Short Answer, Essay, and Test Prep Skills Review Sessions
Wondering how to best prepare your middle school ELA students for standardized testing? These three test prep review sessions will have students feeling ready and confident for standardized exams. Every year as state exam time approaches, I conduct three review sessions after school, and I use these THREE slide show presentations, games, and worksheets for the sessions. Review sessions help to build skill, strategy, motivation, and excitement for standardized testing. My students use these stra
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6th - 8th
Also included in: 7th Grade ELA Yearlong Curriculum, Lesson Plans, and Pacing Guide
Rhetorical Triangle : Persuasive Techniques : Ethos , Pathos , Logos : Rhetoric
Teach rhetorical devices through movement and color-coding! This rhetorical appeal lesson will help students understand Aristotle's rhetorical triangle through a kinesthetic strategy and then will give students a highlighting technique to apply to any rhetorical analysis!No matter the rhetorical writing prompt, reading analysis, or propaganda scrutiny, this color-coding activity proves to be a great way to analyze rhetorical appeals. It works well with English, history, and speech classes. This
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7th - 12th
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Student Name Acrostic Poems - with adjectives list
Student Name acrostic poems are a great way to get to know your students and encourage their knowledge and use of adjectives!1. Open the PowerPoint and select the correct slides that match the number of letters in student names. There are slide options for student names with 2-10 letters. 2. You can do 1 of 2 things to use this activity. Either type in each student’s names with the correct slides OR delete the text box and have student’s write in their name. 3. If you’re typing, click on the let
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1st - 8th
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MLA Format Bundle: PowerPoint, Escape Room, Mini Flip Book, Source Cards
MLA PowerPoint PresentationUpdated with 9th edition MLA revisions, this PowerPoint includes a color-coded visual presentation to teach your students how to cite their sources in MLA Format. This resource is completely editable and almost 20 slides long!This 9th Edition MLA Format PowerPoint includes information about what MLA format is, why we write in MLA format, how to set up a paper in MLA format, and how to cite in MLA format (parenthetical citations and Works Cited Page).MLA Format Escape R
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7th - 11th
Peer Editing Bundle for Secondary Students
Make peer editing in your classroom efficient, effective, and engaging! This bundle includes three different peer editing resources that will meet your peer editing needs for any writing assignment. Included in this peer editing bundle:Peer Editing Stations and RotationsPeer Editing Made Easy - forms and handouts Paragraph Writing Peer Edit FormsPeer editing is a vital step in the writing process that helps students improve their writing skills. However, peer editing can sometimes be a challengi
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6th - 12th
Macbeth Bundle: Unit Plan, Worksheets, Projects, PowerPoints, Essays
If you're teaching Shakespeare's Macbeth, you need to purchase this massive bundle, with more than 95 files and 150+ pages!
Included in this bundle:
• 56 task cards analyzing the play's figurative language
• Close reading passage activities
• Sample pacing calendar
• Common Core aligned unit map
• Drama activities
• Primary source readings
• A 46-slide introductory PowerPoint on Shakespeare
• A 23-slide Macbeth Introduction PowerPoint
• Movie guides and activities
• Anticipation guide
• Creati
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8th - 12th
EMBEDDING QUOTATIONS: Tools for Teaching Writing
Learning how to embed quotations is an important process to teach students, as most ELA curricula stresses the importance of students' ability to analyze texts (both literary and non-fiction), and then respond to them, citing textual evidence when doing so. Therefore, students need to become familiar with embedding quotations within their writing in order to formulate concise and effective arguments, and to help them write mature, fluent essays. ***PLEASE NOTE: The materials contained within thi
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Tools for Improving Writing BUNDLE
How to Write An Essay Brochure: Intro, Thesis, Body, Conclusion, Word Choice
Support students throughout the writing process with this EDITABLE reference brochure that covers writing the introduction and thesis statement, integrating evidence, using transitions, writing the conclusion, and using effective word choice. This resource works for expository/informational essays, as well as persuasive/argument essays. It is full of tips on how to write, structure, and revise an essay.When you purchase this product, you will receive a 2-slide PowerPoint file that you easily edi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PARAGRAPH WRITING STRUCTURE: Tools for Teaching Writing
When writing essays, students often struggle with structure. These resources are designed to help them understand how to correctly structure their paragraphs so that each one deals with a single topic, is clear, well structured and fluent.
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Tools for Improving Writing BUNDLE
Direct Objects and Indirect Objects PowerPoint, Handouts, and Activity
If you are teaching direct objects and indirect objects, this bundle is for you! Students gain a better understanding of direct objects and indirect objects through this hands-on approach and extra practice. The students love the presentation and activity. Included in this resource: 13 slice PowerPoint Presentation12 pages of handouts for note-taking, practice, and a quiz13 page document for setting up a classroom activity (everything is included)Other resources to considers:Grammar Interactive
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5th - 8th
Speeches: Persuasive Writing Mini Unit & Assignment
This unit has students learn the style, structure, and techniques used in making a persuasive speech. It works for any type of speech, but focusses on Graduation/Commencement addresses as they tend to have more interesting examples, and inherently involve students reflecting on themselves / their school experiences / their growth over the last few years. This makes this assignment fabulous for student writing and reflection too! Graduation speeches tend to swing eloquently between tones (funny a
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
SENTENCE FLUENCY: Tools For Teaching Writing Mini-Unit
In order to write fluent, complex pieces (both narrative and analytical), students need to be able to construct sophisticated, mature sentences. They need to understand how to manipulate sentences to create tone and rhythm, and they need to learn how to vary their sentences to keep their overall writing varied and engaging. These resources will help in teaching these vital skills. **************************************************************************WAIT! Get these with 6 other writing resou
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Tools for Improving Writing BUNDLE
Personal Statement Writing: Lesson, Handouts, Prompts, Rubrics
This personal statement writing unit will help your students write phenomenal personal statements that stand out! This personal statement unit includes a presentation for direct instruction and student materials to help students brainstorm, plan, write, and finalize their personal statements. Ideal for a class assignment or for preparing students to write college entrance essays, this teaching resource includes everything you need from personal statement prompts, to student handouts, to example
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Personal Statement Writing Unit: Traditional PDF and Digital Google
Sorry, Wrong Number PowerPoint, Activities ~ Google Links Included
Look no further for resources to teach the play "Sorry, Wrong Number" by Lucille Fletcher. Whether you're an experienced educator or new to the classroom, this resource has everything you need to engage and inspire your middle school students while reading this thrilling radio play. Key Features:1. Dive into History: Prior to reading "Sorry, Wrong Number," use the included 36-slide PowerPoint or Google Slides presentation to provide the necessary background information on the evolution of the te
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6th - 8th
Also included in: 7th Grade ELA Mega Bundle! Everything You Need to Teach 7th Grade ELA!
Parts of Speech - PowerPoint Lesson with Student Notes Packet - Print & Digital
Parts of Speech PowerPoint Lesson with Student Notes will engage your students and allow you to teach the concepts with ease! An attractive 5-page student notes packet directly aligns to the slideshow so that students can record definitions and examples. The notes packet is provided in both print and digital formats for your teaching convenience.The PowerPoint presentation and the student notes packet include "stop and review" segments for student participation and valuable guided practice.In t
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5th - 8th
Poem of the Week Collection: a YEAR of Multimedia Poetry!
Historically speaking, poems started out as stories intended to be read aloud. Share poems the way they were MEANT to be read - with audio and video readings – while still achieving rigorous reading and creative writing!This Poem of the Week Collection can be used in multiple ways, whether you want... • more consistent poetry stretched throughout the year,• to scaffold students up to more difficult poems, • to compress these poems into a shorter unit in April, or • to make poetry come alive alon
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Poetry Activity Bundle: Reading & Writing Poems in Secondary ELA
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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
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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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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.
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