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3rd grade english language arts cultural activities for parents
Book Tasting: Introduce Your Students to New Books and Genres
Do you want to introduce your students to new genres or new choices of books? Hold a BOOK TASTING in your classroom! This event will get your students motivated and excited about reading! Hold this event 2-3 times a year in your classroom and/or make it an evening event for parents to "sample" new books with their children. Resource includes: book tasting menuplace matsreflection napkinsbookmarkspreviewing a book signgenre signs with definitionsgenre bookmarks with definitionsevent signs, table
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3rd - 8th
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Meet the Teacher Template Editable | Welcome to Our Class Back to School Letters
This editable meet the teacher template is a perfect way to provide your students and their families with some information about you and your classroom at the beginning of the school year. You can send it in the mail in the summer, email it home, provide a copy to each family at an open house, hand out to your students during the first week of school, or upload to google classroom. Click here to SAVE 30% by buying this as part of my Back to School Forms Bundle!What's Included:- Meet the Teacher
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in:Â Back to School Forms Bundle | Print + Digital
Mother's Day Printable Questionnaire All About My Mom
Quick & Easy and sure to always makes mom's laugh! This printable is a perfect gift for Mother's Day.**Grandmom and Aunt included** Also a "fill in the blank with the special persons name! 8 PAGES INCLUDEDPLUS 20 more...newly updated!All you need to do is print out this PowerPoint file and have the students fill in their answers. Your students can draw a picture of themselves with their mom's (or special person) and color it all - and then it is ready to go!! **For my younger students** I ha
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PreK - 4th
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Mother's Day Writing Activities 2024 Crafts Cards and More Mothers Day
Celebrate Mother’s Day with these fun and meaningful activities for older kids! These writing resources will give your intermediate students a chance to reflect on their relationship with their moms and express their appreciation in a creative and heartfelt way. With everything from Mother’s Day crafts to expository writing with the various activities, you can pick and choose what you want students to work on or let them decide! Easily include these low-prep activities into your writing curricul
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3rd - 6th
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Editable End of the Year Letter to Students From Teacher On Last Day of School
Editable End of the Year Letter to Students From Teacher: Send a Special Goodbye: This year hand out a special letter on the last day of school to say goodbye to your students. This heartfelt letter is editable so you can personalize it! Looking for a sweet and sincere end-of-the-year letter for your students? Here it is! The body of the letter is editable too! Just open in PowerPoint and click inside the text box to edit the letter. Don't forget to add a text box with your name at the end of th
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K - 5th
End of Year - Summer School - Decodable Phonics Fluency Packet Worksheets - SOR
Keep your students reading over the summer or use as an end of the year review! This FLUENCY packet is made to get your students reading for speed. Each page focuses on a different phonics rule or spelling pattern - Science of Reading -SOR- Aligned. They are decodable and make the PERFECT fluency homework or summer packet!WHAT YOU GET: One read for speed for each of the following skills...letterssoundsshort ashort eshort ishort oshort uall short vowelsch, tchshthwh, qul blendsr blendss blendst
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K - 3rd
Functional Vocabulary File Folder Games for Special Education Matching Activity
These file folder games for special education and autism focus on color matching, picture matching, and word matching for a variety of functional vocabulary words. Activities include multiple options for easy differentiation: matching picture to picture (identical), picture to picture (non-identical) and picture to word, including both real-life photographs and illustrations. These are great for students working on matching and learning real-life functional vocabulary such as those in special e
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PreK - 12th
Summer Reading Activities 2023
This packet of summer reading activities includes: A Note On Summer ReadingSummer Reading List - Picture Books (30 Titles) - Color & BW - HyperlinkedSummer Reading List - Chapter Books (30 Titles) - Color & BW - HyperlinkedSummer Reading List - Blank (Fill in Your Own Titles)Walk A Mile In Someone Else's Shoes - Picture Books (30 Titles)Walk A Mile In Someone Else's Shoes - Chapter Books (30 Titles)Walk A Mile In Someone Else's Shoes - Choose Your Own The Taylor Swift Summer Reading Play
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K - 6th
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Reading Guides and Handbook for Parent Teacher Conferences ENGLISH EDITION
Parents love these guides to Reading Levels. These are easy to read with sample pictures and explanation of the characteristics for each leveled book being sent home. A fantastic handout for back to school, open house, or anytime!What's Included:1. Guide with Fountas and Pinnell Reading Levels AA - Z in color and black and white2. Guide with DRA Reading Levels A-1 - 70/80 in color and black and white3. Guide with Reading Recovery Reading Levels 1 - 34 in color and black and white4. Guide with
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K - 6th
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Back to School Night | Teacher Information Brochure| Meet the Teacher | EDITABLE
This is a super easy way to give your parents all the information they need on back to school night. It has a spot for teacher wish list, student supplies, daily schedule, subjects, contact info, etc.It is in black and white. I print it on a cute colored paper and it turns out adorable and can be copied on the school copier to save your some colored ink! There is a colored version that you can find in my TpT store if you prefer that!Parents love this and hang it on their fridge year round!
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Grammar Development Charts, Handouts, and Developmental Milestones
Grammar development handouts made specifically for speech and language pathologists! This resource outlines the big picture of grammar acquisition in early childhood. It reviews the different aspects of syntactic structures, why they are critical for communication, and what makes them especially difficult.It clearly explains grammar development stages in language acquisition. If you are feeling:Â Lost on how to build language skills in older students.Like you need a better grasp on grammar develo
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1st - 4th
Literacy Night Open House Make and Take - Parent Involvement 3rd, 4th, 5th
Involve your upper elementary students and their parents with fun and simple projects they can use at home at your next Open House, Curriculum Evening, or Literacy Night! A Make-and-Take night gives them an immediate tool they can use at home to support essential literacy skills. Perfect for a diverse class in upper elementary, as it can be tailored to suit your school. In this packet, I walk you through the planning of a literacy event at your school, whether you are inviting just your class, o
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3rd - 5th, Staff
Summer Review Packet {2nd to 3rd Grade}
Getting Ready for Third Grade is a summer review packet to help your second grader get ready for third grade! It includes everything your second grader needs to review and maintain over the summer months. All the activities are Common Core Aligned and include the following:Language Arts Activities:Long and short vowel reviewPrefixes and SuffixesPlural NounsSynonyms and AntonymsSentence EditingParts of SpeechCompound WordsFriendly Letter reviewCharacter comparisonsSettingBeginning, Middle and End
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2nd - 3rd
Editable Speeding Tickets Classroom Management System
If you’re having trouble with students speeding through their work, try this!My students have gotten into the mindset that the first one who finishes an assignment must be the smartest. We’ve been having discussions about slowing down and creating high-quality work instead. These speeding tickets have been a great reminder! Simply print, cut and, staple them to assignments that students rushed through.
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2nd - 4th
Long Ago & Now Grandparent Day Interview Activity, Family Tree, Student Timeline
Introduce your students to their family history with this fantastic Long Ago & Now Grandparent Interview Activity, Family Tree, and Student Timeline. This lesson series uses compare and contrast strategies to help students understand how their lives are similar to or different from their grandparents' lives. It makes for a great Grandparents' Day activity! Plus, the strong home-to-school connection will help keep everyone involved and excited about learning. This mini-unit is in my Long Ago
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1st - 3rd
Holidays Around the World | Christmas Around the World
Engage your students in the ultimate Holidays Around the World Activity with these super engaging, high-interest math and literacy activities!This Holidays Around the World Bundle Includes:Holidays Around the World Literacy Activities & Paired TextsHolidays Around the World Math Budgeting Math ProjectChristmas Around the World Task Cards (GREAT for fluency practice!)The Math and Literacy Activities have been designed to work together. As your students plan their trip with the math project, t
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3rd - 6th
Christmas Craft - Parent Gift - 2024 Calendar Template
This student Christmas gift to parents is so simple and easy! This family calendar is a treasured keepsake of each child's artwork that can be displayed in their home all year long! It is an inexpensive project for you to put together, but fun and easy for your students!Just print and color! This holiday parent gift is perfect for Christmas, Hanukkah, and more!*Updated for 2024*How It WorksTo create this family calendar gift, all you need to do is print a calendar for each of your students and
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K - 3rd
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DAILY SLIDES: Black History Month Hero of the Day Morning Meeting/ Mini Lessons
This Black History Month Daily Slide Pack is a perfect way to celebrate the achievements of NOTABLE African Americans! Black History Month is celebrated during the month of February. Each day includes a Hero with a famous quote, illustration, video to watch, and mini Bio paragraph.This google slides activity is so easy to use! As seen in preview- It is organized so you are able to go day by day, or click at random!! The icons on the screen will take you to each activity for seamless and easy
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2nd - 12th
Also included in:Â DAILY SLIDES: Hero of the Day Morning Meeting/ Mini Lessons YEAR LONG BUNDLE
Second Grade Summer Packet | Summer Homework for Rising Third Graders
This summer packet is designed for students who have completed second grade and will be entering third grade. Through review activities and games, this summer packet helps prevent learning loss - so students retain the important skills you've worked hard to teach them throughout the year!This packet contains 114 no-prep pages of student materials: worksheets, activities, and games. You can also use some of the pages as an end-of-the-year review (or beginning of the year for third grade).This sum
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2nd - 3rd
Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated
This 16 page movie guide with additional activities accompanies the film "Coco (2017)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great to watch to learn more about Mexican culture and Day of the Dead (DÃa de los Muertos) This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Steeped in Mexican culture and folklore, the movie follows young Miguel whose dreams of becoming a musician are hampered by his family's ban on music. Magically entering the Land of the Dead, Miguel embarks on an ex
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1st - 6th
Also included in:Â 2 Pack Day of the Dead Movie Guide Bundle | Questions | Activities
Teaching Print - Dotted Letters Tracing Font - Handwriting
This letter tracing font is for teachers & learners of any skill level looking to create their own custom handwriting sheets to capture the attention of their kiddos and keep them engaged.By including your child’s name, they are more likely to be engaged in learning how to write, read and recognize letters. This will quickly spark an interest in writing by allowing your little students to see their own name (or things they are interested in) on the page.Now you can create high-quality tracin
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PreK - 3rd
Flags of Spanish-Speaking Countries Coloring Sheets
This is a 2 page coloring activity with the 21 flags of the Spanish-speaking world. Students follow a color by number key to color in each section of the flags. Only five colors are needed: rojo, amarillo, verde, azul cielo, and azul (red, yellow, green, sky blue, and blue). This is a great activity when reviewing Spanish-speaking countries, Hispanic culture, holidays, colors, or as an emergency substitute activity. Can be printed 2 sided or separately. Makes a great classroom decoration. Exampl
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K - 10th
Also included in:Â Spanish Countries and Capitals Geography Bundle
Fluency Practice: Partner Plays Bundle for 2nd and 3rd Grade Readers SET 1
This bundle of partner plays contains 90 scripts! These partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that second and third-grade students can do with a partner. These scripts require minimal teacher support, thereby allowing teachers to work with other small groups. For teachers who implement reading centers, these plays are perfect. These scripts are also ideal for parents who are looking for fun at-home reading activities that parents and children can read together. If
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2nd - 3rd
ESL Vocabulary Picture Dictionary & ESL Newcomer Activities
One of the most useful tools for ELL newcomers to have is a picture dictionary to begin to build vocabulary in English. This growing bundle includes 3 picture dictionaries that all support newcomers in foundational English skills. This Bilingual Picture Dictionary is the perfect resource to provide your newcomers with so that they can have a tool to use in all classes and work on vocabulary independently.This Bilingual Picture Dictionary will also help give students the confidence to start speak
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1st - 6th
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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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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.
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