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Preview of Seven Stages of Grieving

Seven Stages of Grieving

Analytical summary of the play Seven Stages of Grieving. Analysis of all scenes and intertextual material. Includes questions and videos discussing the text and those questions in depth.
Preview of Teaching Poetry with Joy Harjo--selected poems packet, slides, analysis, key

Teaching Poetry with Joy Harjo--selected poems packet, slides, analysis, key

Created by
Debbie Deramo
If you haven't yet included U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo into your American Literature curriculum, it's time! Or you could enjoy teaching her poetry in any English Language Arts or History classroom.Here I am giving you:1) An Introductory slides presentation with all of the pertinent facts, photos and timed embedded videos (of her performing) to introduce Harjo. I have listed all of her life details and her writing theories and consistent themes.  I always ask students to then trace these themes
Preview of Thesis Statement Video
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Thesis Statement Video

This short video takes students through the steps of writing a thesis statement and explains what a thesis statement is and what it is not. An interactive quiz is included.
Preview of 4 Types of Sentences Video: a rap song for students to learn sentence types
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4 Types of Sentences Video: a rap song for students to learn sentence types

This video is meant to tell students about strategies and tips to improve their reading comprehension! Students are taught about declarative, imperative, interrogative, and exclamatory sentences in a catchy, hip rap song that they are sure to remember and apply! Engage students in over three minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Downloadable version is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post onli
Preview of Primary Sources Secondary Sources: Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Video
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Primary Sources Secondary Sources: Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Video

This video is meant to discuss firsthand and secondhand accounts and primary and secondary sources. Enjoy almost 9 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton as he examines a person from history from different sources! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resource to my store, please let me know wh
Preview of Reading Genres (Fiction) Review Video
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Reading Genres (Fiction) Review Video

This video is has two essential questions-What is a genre? What is fiction? This reading video discuss the different types of FICTION GENRES. Enjoy over 5 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton as he discusses why it is important to make connections while reading! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new ty
Preview of Types of Sentences Video for Sentence Variety- Simple, Compound, and Complex
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Types of Sentences Video for Sentence Variety- Simple, Compound, and Complex

This video is meant to tell students about the types of sentences and their uses! Discusses sentence variety, how to improve your writing, four types of sentences, simple, compound, and complex sentences, as well as conjunctions. Engage students in three minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Downloadable version is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this i
Preview of Reading Comprehension Video: Strategies & tips for students to improve reading
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Reading Comprehension Video: Strategies & tips for students to improve reading

This video is meant to tell students about strategies and tips to improve their reading comprehension! Students are taught about common reading problems, how to get support with common reading issues, and how to become a better reader. Engage students in over five minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Downloadable version is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Si
Preview of Main Idea and Supporting Details Video for Students
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Main Idea and Supporting Details Video for Students

This video teaches students about main ideas and supporting details. Enjoy 6 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton as he discusses why and how to find the main idea of a text and locate its supporting details! Perfect for a mini lesson introduction, hook, or review. Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a ne
Preview of Fix-Up Reading Strategies Video
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Fix-Up Reading Strategies Video

This video is meant to introduce the Fix-Up reading skill/strategy. Mr. Horton discusses what the fix-up strategy is, how practicing this skill helps reading comprehension, and much more. Over 3 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resource to my store, ple
Preview of Idioms Word Study Video for Students
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Idioms Word Study Video for Students

This video teaches students about idioms. Enjoy over 6 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton as he provides a word study of idioms and gives examples from the English language. Perfect for a mini lesson introduction, hook, or review. Link to downloadable version of the video is now the supporting document! There is nothing else included in the supporting document. This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students.
Preview of Reading Genres (NonFiction) Review Video
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Reading Genres (NonFiction) Review Video

This video is has two essential questions-What is a genre? What is nonfiction? This reading video discuss the different types of NONFICTION GENRES. Enjoy 6 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton as he discusses why it is important to know about the variety of nonfiction texts and why it is important to read informational texts! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password prot
Preview of Parts of Speech Explanation Video for Students on the 8 Parts of Speech
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Parts of Speech Explanation Video for Students on the 8 Parts of Speech

This video is meant to tell students about the 8 parts of speech. Simply show the video DIRECTLY to your students or use the video as a teaching aid. The PERFECT introduction or review of these very important, yet sometimes difficult to grasp, grammar concepts. 8 minutes and 38 seconds of instructional fun with Mr. & Mrs. Horton! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resour
Preview of Point of View Reading Comprehension Video
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Point of View Reading Comprehension Video

This video is meant to introduce the reading concept of point of view. Mr. Horton knows that point of view can be a difficult concept to teach and explains it in a way that students will understand. He discusses what first, second, and third person point of view is and how to distinguish between them by using key words, and how practicing this skill helps reading comprehension. Almost 6 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporti
Preview of Drawing Conclusions Reading Strategies Video
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Drawing Conclusions Reading Strategies Video

This video is meant to introduce the reading skill of drawing conclusions. Mr. Horton knows that drawing conclusions is a vague skill but explains it in a way that students will understand. He discusses what a conclusion is, what it means, and how practicing this skill helps reading comprehension. Over 3 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured
Preview of Visualizing Reading Strategies Video
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Visualizing Reading Strategies Video

This video is meant to introduce the reading skill of visualizing. Mr. Horton discusses "making movies in our mind" and how visualizing helps reader comprehension. Over 5 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resource to my store, please let me know what q
Preview of Activating Prior Knowledge Reading Comprehension Video
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Activating Prior Knowledge Reading Comprehension Video

This video is meant to teach students about activating prior knowledge while reading. Mr. Horton knows that activating prior knowledge can be a difficult concept to teach and explains it in a way that students will understand. He discusses how making connections-text to text, text to self, text to world and involving the senses helps to aid comprehension. 4 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadabl
Preview of Questioning Reading Strategies Video
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Questioning Reading Strategies Video

This video is meant to introduce the connecting themes and enduring understandings of social studies. 3 minutes and 47 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resource to my store, please let me know what questions you have BEFORE purchasing it in the Q&
Preview of American Revolution Timeline Video
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American Revolution Timeline Video

Students will analyze the causes of the American Revolution through a timeline, including Intolerable Acts, the Stamp Act, and the French and Indian War.Key events and dates pertaining to the American Revolution were created as a TIMELINE to help students organize information in a chronological sequence so that they can better understand the causes and effects of each event.OBJECTIVESStudents will learn what happened during the American Revolutionary War in chronological order. Students will und
Preview of Characteristics of a Good Reader Student Video
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Characteristics of a Good Reader Student Video

This video is meant to teach students how to become a good reader. Mr. Horton discusses what characteristics make up a good reader, an overview of skills that good readers have in their "toolbox", and why reading strategies are vital to comprehension-all in ways that students will understand. 5 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password
Preview of Making Connections Reading Strategy Video
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Making Connections Reading Strategy Video

This video is meant to discuss text to text, text to self, and text to world connections while . Enjoy over 3 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton as he discusses why it is important to make connections while reading! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resource to my store, please let me kn
Preview of Summarizing Reading Strategies Video
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Summarizing Reading Strategies Video

This video is meant to introduce the reading skill of summarizing. Mr. Horton discusses what a summary is, what it means to summarize, and how practicing this skill helps reading comprehension. Over 3 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resource to my st
Preview of Onomatopoeia  Video for Students
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Onomatopoeia Video for Students

This video teaches students about onomatopoeias. Enjoy almost 3 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton as he discusses onomatopoeias and gives examples. Perfect for a mini lesson introduction, hook, or review. Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents! This downloadable video is for one teacher's use only. Must be secured (password protected) to post online for your students. **Since this is a new type of resource to my store, please let me know what ques
Preview of Monitoring Reading Comprehension Video to improve reading skills
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Monitoring Reading Comprehension Video to improve reading skills

This video is meant to introduce the reading skill of monitoring comprehension. Mr. Horton knows that monitoring comprehension is key to student success and explains the process (and timeline) in a way that students will understand. He discusses what monitoring looks like, what it means to check for comprehension, and how practicing this skill helps reading comprehension. 3 minutes of instructional fun with Mr. Horton! Link to downloadable version of the video is now in the supporting documents!
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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.