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Middle school english language arts printable videos
Grammar Gap Fillers: Bundle 1-12
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Inference Activity Solve This Mystery - Back to School Team Building Activity
Inference Activity Solve This Mystery - Back to School Team Building Activity: This engaging back to school video team-building activity will allow your students work together to solve a real-life mystery about a buried ship in the middle of Downtown San Francisco! Start the lesson by hooking students in with a hand-drawn video, created by the talented John Spencer, that introduces the backstory and prepares them to solve the inference mystery! Watch the preview video above to get a sneak peek o
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6th - 10th
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Grammar Gap Fillers: Bundle 13-24
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Creative Writing Assignment - Song Lyrics Soundtrack of My Life - Video Intro
Creative Writing Assignment - Song Lyrics Soundtrack of My Life - Video Intro: Use this engaging back to school video writing assignment as a way to learn more about your students through music while also helping to improve their writing. In this assignment, students will create a mix-tape for their lives by choosing ten songs that they connect with or that represent them. The best part is that your purchase comes with a hand-drawn video, created by the talented John Spencer, that introduces t
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6th - 10th
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Orton Gillingham Word Lists and Sentences with Lesson Plans (Dyslexia RTI)
This Orton Gillingham Word lists bundle has everything you need for your Orton Gillingham Lesson planning. Editable Lesson Plans, Wordlists and Sentences for every concept. Sound Drill Cards for the 3 Part drill. Vowel Intensive Cards. Dictation Papers. Please be aware there are bookmarks for easier navigation and the bonus file has the file broken up for easier use. This Orton Gillingham Wordlist Bundle has lots of activities to help struggling beginning readers develop better auditory and vis
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K - 6th
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Grammar Gap Filler 23: Run-Ons & Comma Splices
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Grammar Gap Filler 1: There | Their | They're
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Movie Guide-March Of The Penguins Questions, Vocab and Word Search
This Academy Award winning documentary by National Geographic, is a stunning video showcasing Emperor penguins as they trek 70 miles across the frozen wasteland of Antarctica to mate, give birth and propagate the species. It is breathtakingly beautiful and perfect for grade 4 and above. The movie runs approximately 80 minutes. This includes: a set of 21 questions, a key, important vocabulary terms with definitions, and accompanying word search. This would be especially convenient for a substit
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5th - 12th
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Compare and Contrast Text Structure Essay Lessons, Passages, and Activities
Have you ever read through your students' compare and contrast essays and realized they don't understand how to write an effective essay? These step-by-step lessons will help your students learn the process. Students also practice this skill with a wide variety of fun and engaging activities including both fictional and nonfiction passages.✅ Formats - All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Goo
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4th - 6th
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Grammar Gap Filler 22: Sentence Fragments
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Grammar Gap Filler 21: Subject-Verb Agreement
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Grammar Gap Filler 20: Misplaced & Dangling Modifiers
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Christmas Activity - Elf Toy Making Challenge and Holiday Writing Assignment
Christmas Activity - Elf Toy Making Challenge and Holiday Writing Assignment: Use this engaging Christmas-themed team building activity as a way to improve divergent thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and creative writing. In this Christmas activity, students will take on the role of Santa's elves the week after Christmas. The elves' magic dust is depleted and they are bored with nothing to do! They decide to develop a new toy for elves to play with made out of leftover holiday materials.
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5th - 9th
Creative Writing Assignment - My Generation Open Letter Writing - Video Intro
Creative Writing Assignment - My Generation Open Letter Writing - Video Intro: Capture your students' attention and ignite their creativity with this dynamic back-to-school video creative writing assignment. This assignment prompts them to write an open letter addressing the seven greatest misunderstandings people have about their generation. With the help of a captivating hand-drawn video introduction by the talented John Spencer, students will be hooked from the start. This engaging resource i
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6th - 10th
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Direct and Indirect Characterization PowerPoint Introduction
This item is a PDF about Direct and Indirect Characterization. YOU MAY REQUEST A GOOGLE PRESENTATION TO BE SHARED WITH YOU AFTER YOU PAY FOR THIS ITEM!
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*Definitions
*Examples
*Practices with Answers
*Video Worksheet
*Video Clips
*Answer Key
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7th - 10th
Animated Shorts for Reading Instruction - BUNDLE!! Distance Learning
Here it is!! FINALLY! A super bundle of all of my best-selling animated shorts for instruction lessons. Talk about STUDENT ENGAGEMENT? Here it is! These best-sellers are sure to please you and your students....and help them learn critical reading skills. Embedded in this bundle is:Inferring with AlmaUsing Evidence with The DreamgiverCharacterization with Pigeon ImpossibleCause/Effect with OrmieForeshadowing/Flashback with BiboPlot Structure with LighthouseEach lesson features a 4 - 7 minute
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4th - 6th
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Creative Writing Assignment - Geek Out Passion Project - Video Introduction
Creative Writing Assignment - Geek Out Passion Project - Video Introduction: Capture your students' passions and enhance their writing skills with this dynamic video writing assignment. In this task, students delve into topics they're passionate about and showcase their expertise by creating a listicle to share with the class. The highlight of this resource is the captivating hand-drawn video introduction by the talented John Spencer, designed to captivate students from the get-go. With comprehe
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6th - 10th
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Creative Book Report Projects for Any Novel or Short Story - Video Introductions
Creative Book Report Projects for Any Novel or Short Story - Video Introductions: Ditch the traditional book report and explore six creative alternatives suitable for any novel or short story. Engage even your most reluctant students with this comprehensive bundle, which includes everything you need to implement these innovative projects. Each assignment is accompanied by a captivating hand-drawn video introduction by John Spencer, designed to hook students from the start. From dynamic character
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7th - 10th
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Write an Alternate Ending - Book Report Project for Any Novel or Short Story
Write an Alternate Ending - Book Report Project for Any Novel or Short Story: Elevate traditional book reports with this engaging "Alternate Ending" project suitable for any novel or short story. Students will craft a found alternate ending to the narrative they've just read, sparking creativity and critical thinking. As part of the project, they will also assume the role of a distinguished literary professor, eager to analyze and discuss the implications of the new ending on the characters and
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7th - 10th
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Creative Writing Assignment - Design a School Activity - Video Introduction
Creative Writing Assignment - Design a School Activity - Video Introduction: Inspire creativity and improve writing skills with this engaging video writing assignment designed to spark student imagination. In this task, students are prompted to design a new school, recount their first day from a first-person perspective, and create an advertisement campaign to attract potential students. The highlight of this resource is the captivating hand-drawn video introduction by the talented John Spencer,
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6th - 10th
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Grammar Gap Filler 24: Possessive vs. Plural
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
Grammar Gap Filler 19: Parallel Structure
How many times have your students made errors in their spelling, mechanics, or usage, even though they have been taught the rules for years? Many teachers are tempted to “get back to basics” and teach everyone the concepts again, but that’s not a good use of your time, and it forces too many students to sit through instruction they simply don’t need.What’s more effective is to teach these conventions in the context of meaningful writing, giving each student the exact instruction they need. But t
MAPS - GIVING DIRECTIONS
This is the only resource you'll need for students to practice giving directions.It includes:9 HQ, detailed maps with a variety of different streets, intersections and locations.Listening Practice: A total of 70 audio (MP3) files and 18 accompanying listening comprehension worksheets (different levels)Speaking Practice: 67 VIDEO & 67 PDF files that will help your students practice giving directions. (different levels)Writing Practice: 27 Writing Worksheets. Could be used for pair/teamwork ac
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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Lou - A Pixar short video lesson. Bullying. SEL. ELA. ESL.
*** Newly updated. Now includes a link to a beautiful retell the story instructional pptx. On the last page after the answer key click the icon to download. Page 6. Lou is a beautiful Pixar video short. It has a great message against bullying and schoolyard behavior. Use with these unique lesson watching worksheets. Before, during , post viewing. Has writing / retell the story cards and answer key. Can't go wrong with this video in class with young learners or even older learners. ESL, EFL, ES
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2nd - 12th
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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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