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English language arts independent works for staff
The Great Gatsby Unit Bundle -Engaging Novel Study - Stations, Activities & More
Get EGG-cited to teach F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby with this GREAT novel study full of engaging activities, including an escape room, learning stations, film analysis, and more! This resource contains a whopping 222 pages of resources sure to engage and challenge your students. I absolutely LOVE teaching Gatsby now, but I actually hated the book when I read it in high school, so my mission has always been to make this novel engaging and relevant for teens today. Seriously, I am obsess
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MLA 9th Edition, MLA in-text citations & works cited, PDF & Google Drive
With the release of the MLA 9th Edition Handbook, the Modern Language Association updated and refined the rules for proper citations. Are you teaching the correct, most up-to-date version of in-text citations and works cited page formatting? With this 47-slide MLA overview lecture and package of helpful student handouts, your students will know exactly how to approach their citations for your class, standardized testing, and future college courses.Begin with the Prezi-based lecture (also downloa
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Kindergarten Report Card Comments
Kindergarten Report card comments are sometimes the only part parents bother reading. For that sake, they need to be well-written and specific! For your sake, this is the resource you need to make that happen.Building relationships, participating in class discussions, difficulties/ strengths with expressing thoughts and ideas, tardies and absences, homework, basic skills, writing habits, great helper, organization habits, letter recognition, counting skills, staying on task, disruptive habits
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K, Staff
RTI: Fluency Sentences for Progress Monitoring Phonics Interventions
**Note: This individual product is now available in this BUNDLE (click the word BUNDLE to view the bundle).**Please check the comprehensive preview file to *see* what you're going to get...and please read this product description completely and note this product is a (((grade level license))). **This RTI bundle is ideal for using after my RTI literacy bundle {Set 2} which stops at reading phonics patterns in isolation AND ideal for using before reading oral fluency passages. I like to think of t
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1st - 8th, Higher Education, Staff
EDITABLE Newspaper Template / School Newsletter / Student News Google Docs, Word
Professional looking template for your school newspaper, student project, or virtual group project. Includes fully editable headers, articles, and images. Licensed for school-wide print distribution or email/upload your completed PDF to your school website.*This template is EASY to edit. Highlight text and replace with your own! Add your own pictures easily. Instructions for editing and tips for use are included on each page!*You receive:PDF with link to copy the editable Google DocEditable Micr
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7th - 12th, Staff
"Can I Chew Gum in Class?" Beginning of the Year Class Rules Activity Editable
Back to school first day or first week activity for classroom rules and procedures: "Can I Chew Gum in Class?" and other questions students ask the first week of schoolThis IS included in the following mega bundle: ALL of my BACK TO SCHOOL RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.Instead of simply reading your rules to the students on the first day back to school, let them find the answers to their most common questions. I included my own answers to these questions, but you can customize this handout to fit you
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Also included in: Back to School Bundle: Icebreakers, Memes, Decor, Rules, Procedures
Classroom Debate Outline: How to organize a friendly class debate on ANY topic!
This classroom debate outline is designed to help teachers organize effective inquiry-based classroom debates. The documents within this file gives students a step-by-step outline of what they need to include in their debate, what they need to say, and when they need to say it! Debate is an important life skill, and students will learn the foundation to an educated debate. If you're looking for a new and interactive way to teach your students about everything that goes into the debate process (b
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7th - 12th, Staff
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Middle/High School Informal Language Screener
Throughout the school year I obtain new admissions to my caseload. At times, it can be hard to gage my student's ability levels just from reading their IEP. I have developed an informal screener that hits upon the areas that I feel I would like to see whether my students have mastered or if it's an area where more support is needed.
The following comprehensive screener includes sections on:
1. Informal Oral Peripheral Exam Checklist
2. Brief Artic, Fluency, and Voice Checklist
3. Spontaneous
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Creepy Crayon Read Aloud Activities and Create a Creepy Crayon Craft
These activities will help you target many common core standards while enjoying read aloud time in your classroom! The activities include literacy activities, crafts, loads of printables, comprehension activities, creative writing and text dependent questions to use after reading this super fun book! As a former reading specialist, I always had to work extra hard to find materials that would reach a large range of abilities. This companion has differentiated materials so that you can "pick and c
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K - 2nd, Staff
Also included in: Creepy Crayon | Creepy Pair of Underwear | Creepy Carrots BUNDLE
The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe Poetry and Reading Guide, Halloween Reading
Edgar Allan Poe's, The Raven is a wonderful poem for your classroom during the days around Halloween. American literature poetry. Includes:Writing Prompts and answer keyComprehension questions and answer keyPoetry Literary devices and answer keyAligned and Outlined ELA Common Core State Standards, 9-12 Reading, Writing, Speaking and ListeningPrint in grayscale. White paper or color paper. Great alternative to the run-of-the-mill study guide. Students will practice reading, citing evidence, reca
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6th - 12th, Staff
The Odyssey Reading Literature Guide and Greek Mythology Flip Book
The Odyssey: Interactive Flip Book Includes: Literary Terms (epic, epic hero, epithet…) Character Map and answer key, Study Guide and answer Key, A Hero's Journey visual, chart, and answer key, Map of Odysseus’ voyage, Greek Mythology chart and answer key. Great alternative to the run-of-the-mill study guide. Students will practice reading / summarization skills, recalling details, writing and inference skills...and everything will be in this one pack! Great for Center Task / Differentiation -Cl
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7th - 12th, Staff
End of Year Teacher Appreciation Worksheets & Thank You Letter Writing Templates
Use these fun worksheets to show appreciation to staff and teachers throughout the school. Students answer questions, draw pictures, and write letters to teachers and support staff alike. Perfect for teacher appreciation week or any time just to say "thank you, you're doing great!" Younger learners may dictate their answers and letters. Older learners may use the worksheet as a guide to write longer letters using the higher-level letter templates.
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Also included in: Teacher Appreciation Celebration Decor Kit: worksheets & decor
Guided reading lesson plan template, conference notes, running record, binder
Are you looking to learn more about guided reading, so that you can effectively implement it in your primary classroom? Do you want to create a binder that will help you organize your groups and reading materials? This resource will not only teach you about the philosophy and structure of guided reading but will also provide you with the printable resources to create and organize your own guided reading binder. Here is what is included in the Guided Reading Binder: 1. Guided Reading Binder Assem
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1st - 4th, Staff
SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
Sometimes it helps to add some “star power” to your reading comprehension activities. I know for my sports-obsessed readers, nothing captures their attention quite like their favorite sports teams and athletes.With that in mind, I created these sets of close reading passages that feature several of today’s best NBA and NFL players. I've also included a set of baseball passages that feature the stories behind the most well-known baseball traditions.This bundle gives you a nice selection sports re
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4th - 7th, Staff
Kid-Friendly Rubrics for Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening {WIDA informed}
Assessing the language growth of ELLs throughout the year is key to ensuring they are making progress toward language proficiency. This download contains four rubrics written in kid-friendly language and are informed by the WIDA performance definitions and can-do descriptors. These rubrics will help make assessing and tracking the language growth of your ELLs easy. Even better, the rubrics are in kid-friendly language to help students better understand the criteria for each level of proficiency
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1st - 12th, Staff
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RTI: Progress Monitoring BUNDLE for Literacy Interventions
This product is a BUNDLE of the 6 most popular progress monitoring packs in my store. This bundle includes the following products and is a 25% savings when purchased together rather than individually. Click on each link below to preview each set.
125 CBMs for Progress Monitoring Phonemic Awareness Interventions
125 CBMs for Progress Monitoring Alphabet Interventions
125 CBMs for Progress Monitoring Literacy Interventions Set 1
Progress Monitoring CBM's for Foundational Literacy Interventions S
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K - 2nd, Staff
Foundation ENGLISH MATHS Australian Curriculum Reporting Grade Descriptors Sem 1
These Foundation English and Mathematics Reporting Grade Descriptors are a great way for teachers to track everything students should be learning throughout each semester of the school year. They are an amazing time saver at report writing time and allow teachers to easily see what each student has achieved. Make assigning grades to your students simple with these Reporting Grade Descriptors and use them to show parents during parent meetings. You can even use them
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K, Staff
The retelling hand, story elements, and story mapping
This resource teaches about the story elements using the retelling hand, story elements posters, cards, and story mapping worksheets. The retelling hand is helpful for students to understand all the elements in the story and to be able to retell the story. Story mapping is an important strategy that uses the map to introduce the basic structure and elements of the story to your students.The comprehension question cards are cues to help remind the students about the story and each of the elemen
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PreK - 5th, Staff
EDITABLE Newspaper Front Page Template, Google Docs & Microsoft Word
Professional looking, fully editable front page template with headlines, two articles, pictures, and captions. Great for newspaper book reports and writing projects. Licensed for single classroom use; Google copy link may be distributed to students via Google Classroom.Includes fully editable headers, articles, and images. Change fonts and color, too! *This template is EASY to edit. Highlight text and replace with your own! Add your own pictures easily. Instructions for editing and tips for use
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4th - 6th, Staff
Interactive Calendar Books for Autism
I have created interactive Calendar Books. These books can be used on a daily basis. I have used mine this year, and have found that participation has gone up 100%. Students are responsible for following along and completing each page. There are six pages:Yesterday wasToday isTomorrow isThe month isThe date isThe weather isThe season isPrint each page on cardstock and laminate. Assemble the pages using binder rings.Please cut out the Calendar Book Pieces, laminate, and attatch to the book w
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Year 1 ENGLISH AND MATHS Australian Curriculum Reporting Grade Descriptors Sem 1
These Year 1 English and Mathematics Reporting Grade Descriptors are a great way for teachers to track everything students should be learning throughout each semester of the school year. They are an amazing time saver at report writing time and allow teachers to easily see what each student has achieved. Make assigning grades to your students simple with these Reporting Grade Descriptors and use them to show parents during parent meetings. You can even use them to he
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1st, Staff
Reading History & Social Studies Graphic Organizers 6-12
Common Core Reading History and Social Studies Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *Newly Updated* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides version for distance learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in History and Social Studies (RH) grades 6-8, 9-10, and 11-12. Th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Year 2 ENGLISH AND MATHS Australian Curriculum Reporting Grade Descriptors Sem 1
These Year 2 English and Mathematics Reporting Grade Descriptors are a great way for teachers to track everything students should be learning throughout each semester of the school year. They are an amazing time saver at report writing time and allow teachers to easily see what each student has achieved. Make assigning grades to your students simple with these Reporting Grade Descriptors and use them to show parents during parent meetings. You can even use them to
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2nd, Staff
Nonfiction Text Features clipart
**NOTICE: This clipart set includes pictures or images that should be imported into a document or another program in order to enhance and complement your teaching products. If you only need to print the images please purchase the READY TO PRINT vesion HERE**This set includes COLORED and LINE ART images for the following Nonfiction Text Features:*Title Page*Table of Contents*Headings*Illustrations*Index*Pie Chart*Bar Graph*Map*Map key*Timeline*Caption*Photograph*Glossary*Hyperlink*Key words*Diagr
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1st - 12th, Staff
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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
What types of English language arts lessons are available on TPT?
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.
How do I find English language arts lessons on TPT?
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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