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High school english language arts study guides for Easel Activities
ESL Newcomer Activities
This Newcomer Workbook will help your ELL - ESL students master beginner grammar and vocabulary exercises with these daily exercises! This resource is best for upper elementary through high school age.These exercises can be completed in any order you wish. They can be used to introduce new vocabulary and grammar exercise or as reinforcement to concepts already learned. This resource includes 100 exercises, plus more blank pages to add your own prompts if you desire. Also included is a check off
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4th - 10th
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ESL Activities: ESL Grammar: Present Progressive Verbs
Use these English grammar activities with your beginner and intermediate level English Language Learners or Newcomer EFL students. The present progressive or present continuous English grammar tense can be challenging because it has several forms. This complete grammar curriculum provides plenty of practice in using the appositive, negative, and interrogative forms of this English verb tense along with the correct use of the helping verb “to be” and contractions for each form.This unit also h
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Study Unit to be used with And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
This wonderful unit includes absolutely everything that you need to teach this novel well. You will find an extensive vocabulary list, study guides, quizzes, and in-class activities for every chapter. (The in-class activities include writing, class discussion, small group work, analysis, and graphic organizers.) There is a twenty question multiple choice test to be given at the end of the reading. You will also be purchasing two options for media connections and a digital storytelling project gu
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9th - 12th
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Study Guide: The Hobbit Workbook
This is a literature study guide for the book titled The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien. In this book a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins is persuaded to leave his home in the Shire and embark on an adventure.The guide is designed for 6th-9th grade students; it contains:background informationa short biography of J. R. R. Tolkienvocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsliterature analyses: plants, notable nouns/vivid verbs, point of view, similes/personification, riddle, idiom, critical thinking, onomatop
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6th - 9th
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Prisoner B-3087 Visual Novel Study with Comprehension Questions and Answers
“We started reading the book and got to Chapter 9 before this resource became available. I pulled up the slide show as we read Ch. 9 and my students became much more engaged and started asking more in-depth questions. It was fantastic!” Catherine P., Texas We call this 210-slide Novel Study a “Visual Text Support” because it brings the story to life through pictures, drawings, maps, captions, short explanations, and literary pointers. Your students will deepen their appreciation of Prisoner B-
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6th - 9th
Mini-guide for Middlers: The Bronze Bow Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Bronze Bow, by Elizabeth George Speare. It is set in the time of Jesus: Daniel changes after his encounters with Jesus. A number of The Bronze Bow books are available on loan from Internet Archive. The loan period is one hour, but they are able to be checked out repeatedly (pending availability). A link for one of the books: The Bronze Bow on Internet Archive The mini-guide for The Bronze Bow includes*: vocabulary words and exercise
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6th - 9th
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Red Scarf Girl Literature Guide with Easel Activity Digital and Printable
Literature Guide for Red Scarf Girl by Ji Li Jiang. 87-page novel study on the nonfiction memoir about living in China under Chairman Mao and how the Cultural Revolution affected her family. Good book for middle school ELA, especially 7th grade. Comprehensive novel guide aligned with standards includes pre-reading activities, vocabulary with tests and answer keys, study guide, discussion questions, unit plans, writing focus, grammar practice, supplemental materials and visuals for class discuss
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7th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Activities, Reading Guide w/ Questions, Analysis, Quotes
Increase comprehension and engagement with this flexible Romeo and Juliet Act I Guide that can be used as homework or in class, in cooperative groups or individually. Packed with activities, character exploration, vocabulary, plot points, inference, quote exploration, judgments, reflections, predictions, plenty of higher level thinking and an answer key, this reading guide aids in a close guided reading of Romeo and Juliet Act I by William Shakespeare. Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer
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9th - 11th
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Gift of the Magi-- Readers' Theater Adaptation with Activities
Included in Gift of the Magi-teacher and student pages-vocabulary -pre-reading activities-questions -projects-quiz-answer key -synopsis -suggestions for teacher useThis readers’ theater adaptation of “Gift of the Magi” adheres wholly to the plot, setting, characterization, and themes of the original story from which it is adapted. It can be used with both large and small groups in language arts classes. Students in regular, remedial, gifted, and special education classrooms, in both middle and h
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Book. The Hiding Place relates the true story of a woman who lived her faith -- despite tremendous costs. The mini-guide contains ten sections that include:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: idiom, suspense, viewpoints, alliteration, metaphor, personification, critical thinking, theme, compare/contrastlife applications/Biblerelated activitiesweb linksa crossword puzzlean an
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6th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Reading Guide w/ Questions, Quotes, Analysis, & More!
Use this Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Study Guide to engage students and increase comprehension! Use with any Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan as homework or in class, in cooperative groups or individually. Includes a complete answer key and a link to a student version in Google Slides! Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer look at everything included in this resource! Students do the following in this complete reading guide: ⭐ Answer questions regarding major plot points for each scene⭐ Define key vo
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9th - 11th
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Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Reading Literature Guide w/ Questions, Quotes, & Analysis
In this Romeo and Juliet Act IV Reading Guide, students learn to love William Shakespeare's famous tragedy. Engage and challenge students as they learn to infer a character’s subtext, make judgments about characters’ responsibility levels, explore and interpret significant quotations, make predictions and offer advice to the characters! Includes an answer key and a link to a student version in Google Slides. All materials are available in PDF to print and student materials are writeable in Goog
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9th - 11th
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Two Roads by Joseph Bruchac Native American Heritage Novel Guide
Two Roads by Joseph Bruchac Novel Guide Native American History, great for teaching about the Great Depression, the Bonus Army, The Cherokee Rose, Indian schools and the U.S. history. This novel guide includes: Lesson objectivesPre, during, and post reading activities Chapter by chapter questionsAnswer KeyEssay questionsJournaling questionsBackground/historical information Extension resources Character analysisNovel theme activityCharacter traitsKWL ChartVocabulary activities This resource is gr
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6th - 9th
Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Reading Guide With Questions, Quotes, Analysis, & More
Increase comprehension and engagement with this Romeo and Juliet Act V Literature Guide! Use with any Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan as homework or in class, in cooperative groups or individually. Includes a complete answer key and a link to a writeable student version in Google Slides! Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer look at everything included in this resource! Students do the following in this complete reading guide: ⭐ Answer questions regarding major plot points for each scene⭐ Defin
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8th - 11th
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The Monkey's Paw Short Story Unit with Easel Activity
Monkey's Paw complete study guide for the short story The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs - Short Story Unit. Includes Anticipation Guide, Vocabulary Activities, Plot Summary, Vocabulary Fill-in sheet with key, Word Search Puzzle, Crossword Puzzle, About the Author, Comprehension Quiz with key, Final Test, Essay Questions and Short Answer Questions that require students to use evidence from the text in their answers. Also includes useful links to the story, a podcast, and a short video, various gra
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7th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Reading Guide / Study Guide With Questions & Analysis
This Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Reading Guide is engaging and easy-to-implement with a complete answer key and Google link! Includes Questions, Quote Exploration, Reflection and Analysis, Predictions and more! Use as homework or in class, in cooperative groups or individually! Print or share in Google Classroom or another online platform. Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer look at everything included in this resource! Students do the following in this complete reading guide: ⭐ Answer questi
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9th - 11th
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Diary of Anne Frank Play by Goodrich Reading Comprehension Questions
Diary of Anne Frank Play by Goodrich Act I and II, Scenes 1 - 5 Reading Comprehension Questions. These worksheets are for the play version of the Diary of Anne Frank found in the Prentice Hall Literature book. The play is a dramatization by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Students respond to the questions about the events in the play to assess their understanding of the plot. Includes reading response questions for each Act. Also includes an Easel Activity for students to complete online.
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6th - 9th
Irregular Simple Past with Grammar Guide and Worksheets for Adult ESL
Simple past verbs form the backbone of past tense narration, enabling students to recount experiences, share stories, and accurately describe completed actions. Of course, it's one thing when they're regular and another altogether when they're irregular, or as a former student of mine once moaned, "The irregular ones want to make me crazy."We don't want our students to feel like they're being driven mad, so let's help them make the irregular simple past easier to take in. This irregular simple
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Grammar Guides for Verb Tenses BUNDLE
RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER UNIT - poem, study guide, workbook & editable test
Need a complete unit on The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge with lessons and activities that create instant student understanding? This study guide, workbook and assessment has everything you need. Your British Literature students will love the fun, vibrant pages of the study guide. Vocabulary explanations, plot summaries, and an accompanying workbook with questions help comprehension and keep students busily engaged. No lesson prep is needed because everything has been h
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10th - 12th
Bomb The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon Novel Guide
Bomb: The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Sheinkin Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about Oppenheimer, WWII, development of nuclear weapons, American history, Manhattan project, European history, the Red Scare, and so much more. This novel unit includes: Benchmarks Background informationPre-reading activities, Chapter comprehension and discussion questions, Essay questions, Vocabulary list, Extension activities, - KLW chart.-Kahoot Quiz This resource is great for:
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7th - 10th
Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) Tragedy Unit
If I had to choose only one classic piece of literature that everyone should study, it would be Sophocles' Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex). This ancient Greek tragedy is the model against which all other tragedies are compared, from Shakespeare onward. Aristotle himself lauded it as the quintessential example of the genre. Today, the play raises questions about the place of tragedy in modern life.This in-depth unit plan is based on the various activities I created when teaching Oedipus in differe
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11th - 12th
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The Ron Clark Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google (PG - 2006)
The Ron Clark Story Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2006) challenges students to analyze this inspirational film and put themselves in the shoes of Mr. Clark and his students. Explore the strategies that Mr. Clark uses to help his students improve and achieve the highest testing scores in their state. Ask students to pick a student in Mr. Clark's class and compare their lives to that student. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is sui
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5th - 10th
Mini-guide for Middlers: The Golden Goblet Workbook
This is a two-week literature guide for the book titled The Golden Goblet, by Eloise Jarvis McGraw. In this book, which is set in ancient Egypt, a boy named Ranofer dreams of becoming a goldsmith. After the death of his father, Ranofer's goal is thwarted by his evil half-brother. This guide contains:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: characterization, metaphor, idioms, comparison and contrast, alliteration, effect and cause, simile, antonyms, prediction, ti
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6th - 9th
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Cool Runnings Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 1993)
Cool Runnings Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG - 1993) challenges students to learn life lessons of confidence and self-acceptance. Discuss the character traits, strengths and weaknesses of each member of the first Jamaican bobsled team. Explore the value of having goals, working hard to achieve them and how it affects the community at large. Ask students to apply the lesson Coach Irv teaches Derice about being content with who you are and not trying to fill a void with go
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5th - 10th
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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
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- 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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