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Higher education english language arts worksheet pdfs

Preview of MURDER MYSTERY BUNDLE - 10 MURDER MYSTERIES TO SOLVE

MURDER MYSTERY BUNDLE - 10 MURDER MYSTERIES TO SOLVE

Created by
Zuzana Trail
This is a bundle of my two products. It contains ten murder mysteries for the students to solve. Students need to solve the mysteries by analyzing clues and testimonies. Fun activities that the whole class can enjoy when learning about detective stories or at any time during the school year. Solution and the instruction to each case included. Two products can be purchased separately: MURDER MYSTERY I. MURDER MYSTERY II.
Preview of Spanish 1 Worksheets - Definite and Indefinite Articles in Spanish

Spanish 1 Worksheets - Definite and Indefinite Articles in Spanish

Definite and Indefinite Articles in Spanish- El, La, Los, Las - Un, Una, Unos, Unas -Includes 10 pages of exercises, a wall chart/poster (A4), Vocabulary Lists and Teacher Answers.These activities are ideal for a Spanish 1 level class. ✅ PRINTABLE (PDF) VERSION ✅The Printable PDF Version of this resource includes: Summary Chart A4 in Color - (1 page)A chart with a summary of definite and indefinite articles in Spanish. Can be used as a wall chart or as a full page handout.Summary Chart A4 in Col
Preview of Cell Phone Characterization, PDF & Google Drive, Literature or History Activity

Cell Phone Characterization, PDF & Google Drive, Literature or History Activity

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Add a little fun to ANY novel, play, short story, or history unit with this worksheet where students choose a character (or historic figure) and fill a fictional cell phone with email messages, playlist entries, and a wallpaper image.This PDF file and Google Drive version includes a blank form and a completed sample to show students, if you wish. The sample is from my students’ study of To Kill a Mockingbird, showing Scout Finch’s cell phone content, but you could use this worksheet with ANY wor
Preview of Transition Words and Phrases

Transition Words and Phrases

Created by
LaranaWingate
**UPDATE** After using this for a couple years, I've added two new pages. This now includes: 1. The original Transition Words and Phrases page detailed below. 2. Transitions for Primary Essay Paragraphs (This page is what I use on a more day to day basis when teaching writing and appropriate transitions for different places in primary level essays. This page also includes Transitions to Text Evidence and Evidence Elaboration) 3. Ways to Hook Your Reader This is a compilation of Transition W
Preview of Current Event Article Close Reading, Informational Text, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Current Event Article Close Reading, Informational Text, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Need more informational text-based lessons in your classroom? This print-and-go worksheet is the perfect little tool to use as a weekly, occasional, or extra credit assignment. You can either provide an article for your students to work through as a class or assign students to find their own article to use as the basis of the lesson. Whether you use this handout as an in-class assignment to use with copies of your local newspaper, take kids to the computer lab to find an online article, or assig
Preview of Persuasive Writing- Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers!

Persuasive Writing- Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers!

Created by
All Day ELA
In persuasive writing, many students have trouble writing a clear thesis statement on what their essay is truly about. In the lesson Teaching Thesis Statements with Movie Trailers, students get to break down what is actually involved in a thesis statement and what happens when the statement is vague- as teachers we feel that we get misled often! Movie trailers are a good tool to use in teaching thesis statements because it is relatable to almost every student- they have to admit they would feel
Preview of THE HATE U GIVE UNIT PLAN: COMMON CORE APPROVED

THE HATE U GIVE UNIT PLAN: COMMON CORE APPROVED

https://www.instagram.com/teach.love_/*added a viewable google slide companion that I used for Zoom as a bonus! ⭐I have created a unit plan (148 pages) that will help students navigate through this topical read. This unit includes 5 quizzes, a final essay, a final exam, and over a dozen articles and over 20 activities. The book itself covers heavy topics for a YA novel. I put grades 9-12 because you can pick and choose what activities/articles you feel comfortable using in your class or use
Preview of Figurative Language Worksheets - Similes, Metaphors, Idioms and Easel

Figurative Language Worksheets - Similes, Metaphors, Idioms and Easel

Created by
HappyEdugator
This figurative language pack includes a types of figurative language handout that defines different figures of speech like similes, metaphors, idioms, personification, and hyperbole and gives an example of each. On the first worksheet students have to identify ten sentences that use metaphors or similes. There are nine additional practice worksheets with practice with similes, idioms, metaphors, personification and hyperbole. No prep. Print and go. Keys included. Ten worksheets in all. Great ac
Preview of The Declaration of Independence: BREAK-UP LETTER Activity

The Declaration of Independence: BREAK-UP LETTER Activity

Created by
All Day ELA
The Declaration of Independence: Break-up Letter and Rewrite Activity! Good for any ELA or Social Studies classroom! The Declaration of Independence is modernized! In this product you will get TWO different activities that will help your students better understand our nations most important document! The lesson includes an activity of a re-write- taking passages from the document and putting them in your own words. Also there is a two-worksheet activity on writing a break-up letter to King Geor
Preview of Poetry Analysis Worksheets, Printable and Digital

Poetry Analysis Worksheets, Printable and Digital

Created by
Julie Faulkner
These poetry analysis and comprehension worksheets in printable and digital format are an excellent modern and engaging activity to have students take ownership of their learning and dig deeper and closely read a poem. Get ready for National Poetry Month!! The no prep sheets can be used in isolation, or you could use several for one poem depending on what your needs are. You can have these ready and pull them out a moment's notice to conduct an amazingly in-depth lesson of your favorite poem.Stu
Preview of Spanish Possessive Adjectives - Adjetivos Posesivos

Spanish Possessive Adjectives - Adjetivos Posesivos

Spanish Possessive Adjectives Worksheets - Ejercicios con los adjetivos posesivos átonos⭐ 7 Worksheets in Spanish about Possessive Adjectives ⭐The possessive adjectives that are used in the worksheets are the following: mi, mis, tu, tus, su, sus, nuestro, nuestros, nuestra, nuestras. You will notice that these are adjetivos posesivos átonos that go before a noun. In this pack we do not use the adjetivos posesivos tónicos (possessive adjectives which go after the noun - mío, suyo etc.) as this is
Preview of Vocabulary Builder, PDF & Google Drive worksheet, Use with ANY text, Grades 6-12

Vocabulary Builder, PDF & Google Drive worksheet, Use with ANY text, Grades 6-12

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Add a little fun to your current unit with this easy-to-use worksheet that can be used with ANY reading assignment, including short stories, novels, plays, and even non-fiction/expository articles. Students just choose a word from the reading assignment they don’t know and then follow the simple 11-step worksheet to become masters of that word.This 2-page file (includes both a printable PDF and Google Drive version) includes a blank form and a completed sample to show students, if you wish. The
Preview of Ethos, Pathos, and Logos Worksheet

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos Worksheet

Created by
Bradley Thompson
This worksheet teaches students the difference among ethos, pathos, and logos. Students read each term's definition and then read nine scenarios and write what they believe someone is using to persuade others: ethos, pathos, or logos. This worksheet could be applied as a mini-lesson to any literature unit or novel.
Preview of Twilight Zone “Number 12 Looks Just Like You," Analysis of Twilight Zone CCSS

Twilight Zone “Number 12 Looks Just Like You," Analysis of Twilight Zone CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
There’s a reason Rod Serling’s series, The Twilight Zone, has stood the test of time. The stories are compelling, the episodes are well-crafted, and the themes are timeless. With this lesson download (PDF & Google Drive formats), you can also use The Twilight Zone to help students develop analysis skills and connect classic storytelling to modern issues.In this episode, “Number 12 Looks Just Like You,” a teen girl resists efforts to look, act, and think like everyone else around her. Issues
Preview of Annotated Bibliography MLA Format | Evaluate Sources | Summarize Articles

Annotated Bibliography MLA Format | Evaluate Sources | Summarize Articles

An annotated bibliography helps you make sure your students are reading their source material. This pack contains4 assignment sheets which allow you to choose whether to require one paragraph or 2 paragraph annotations and to choose either a standard 5 source annotated bibliography or fill in your own number of sources.2 Rubrics with and without suggested point values Sample 1 and 2 paragraph annotated bibliography entries.A reference sheet that explains what an annotated bibliography is and ho
Preview of Chapter Summary Template

Chapter Summary Template

I use this template to have the students take time to reflect on each chapter as they read. It allows them to recall and summarize the chapter events, give their thoughts and opinions on the chapter, and predict what might come next in the book. It has also been updated as an Easel activity. Enjoy!!
Preview of Twilight Zone “Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone

Twilight Zone “Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone

Created by
Laura Randazzo
There’s a reason Rod Serling’s series, The Twilight Zone, has stood the test of time. The stories are compelling, the episodes are well-crafted, and the themes are timeless. With this lesson download (PDF & Google Drive formats), you can also use The Twilight Zone to help students develop analysis skills and connect classic storytelling to modern issues.In this episode, “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street,” a neighborhood is destroyed by fear and baseless accusations. Issues raised by the
Preview of Hamlet Act 3 Character Map Review Activity, Quiz Alternative, PDF & Google Drive

Hamlet Act 3 Character Map Review Activity, Quiz Alternative, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
After you’ve finished reading Act 3 of Hamlet, Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, help your students recall 14 different characters and understand the complicated web of lies being spun in Denmark. By filling in the flow chart, either in teams of two or as a solo activity, students will be forced to dig back into the text as they build a visual reminder of the tapestry of deceit in Elsinore Castle. Use as a fun team activity or alternative assessment.This 2-page PDF includes the student handout and a
Preview of Macbeth Act 2 Character Map Review, Worksheet or Quiz, PDF & Google Drive

Macbeth Act 2 Character Map Review, Worksheet or Quiz, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
After you’ve finished reading Act 2 of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, help your students recall 14 different characters and understand the complicated relationships in this famous tragedy. By filling in the flow chart either in teams of two or as a solo activity, students will be forced to dig back into the text as they build a visual reminder of the drama unfolding in Shakespeare’s play. This also works well as an open-book quiz.This 2-page PDF includes the student handout and answer key. A Goo
Preview of Satire Video Analysis, Birds Aren’t Real Conspiracy Theory, PDF & Google Drive

Satire Video Analysis, Birds Aren’t Real Conspiracy Theory, PDF & Google Drive

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Introduce students to the power of modern satire with this video-based lesson featuring a behind-the-scenes look at Birds Aren’t Real, a satirical conspiracy theory group that insists the U.S. government has replaced all birds with surveillance drones to spy on people.Begin with a quick discussion and definition of satire and then view The Truth Behind Birds Aren’t Real – My Life Online, a high-quality 23-minute documentary available for free (with ads) via two online platforms. Next, ask studen
Preview of Research Paper Unit | MLA Format | Annotated Bibliography | Proposal | Outline

Research Paper Unit | MLA Format | Annotated Bibliography | Proposal | Outline

Teach Students the Research Paper Writing Process! From paper proposals to note taking, thesis statement writing, outlining, and writing annotated bibliographies this bundle has it all.There are more than 50 pages of resources! Many assignments have more than one version which allows for customization! Perfect for high school. Useful in first year composition classes. May be used for advanced middle school students. Use everything or pick and choose! Enjoy!This is a bundle of all my other
Preview of Dover Beach, Matthew Arnold Poetry Analysis, Brit Lit, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Dover Beach, Matthew Arnold Poetry Analysis, Brit Lit, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
This single-period lesson on Matthew Arnold’s famous poem, “Dover Beach,” can be taught as stand-alone materials but also works as a supplement to Antigone, Fahrenheit 451, or any British Literature unit/class. You probably remember “Dover Beach” as the poem in Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 that Guy Montag reads to his wife as he tries (and fails) to convince her and her friends about the beauty and power of words; let’s help Arnold’s words have a greater impact on our students.This lesson is a
Preview of High School Poetry Unit | 4 Weeks | Poetry Bundle | Analyzing & Writing Poems

High School Poetry Unit | 4 Weeks | Poetry Bundle | Analyzing & Writing Poems

This resource is a FULL POETRY UNIT for High School English, Grades 9-12!You will get a collection of various lessons, activities, and projects, plus an awesome digital escape room, and final test! I've also included a schedule for teachers to follow day-by-day! This bundle is so diverse and your students will read at least 18 different poems within this unit!Included in this high school poetry unit bundle:Introduction Poetry Lesson & Guided NotesThe Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Poem Close Readi
Preview of Expository, Non-Fiction Lesson on Modern Issues: You Eat Bugs Every Single Day

Expository, Non-Fiction Lesson on Modern Issues: You Eat Bugs Every Single Day

Created by
Laura Randazzo
The Common Core has a much-greater focus on non-fiction, informational texts in the English/Language Arts classroom. It’s time to start adding more real-world articles and materials to our literary canon. In this easy-to-deliver narrative non-fiction activity, students will read an article by best-selling American writer Mary Roach (link included) and complete a series of deep-thinking questions. Afterward, students will definitely have personal anecdotes and opinions to share about this “Let’s
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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.