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2nd grade english language arts unit plans for Easel Activities
Dragons Love Tacos Read Aloud - Valentine's Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Dragons Love Tacos read aloud activities include everything you need to bring this Valentine's story to life, including group activities, writing prompts, crafts and more.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text,
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
Christmas Around the World Unit - Winter Holidays Around the World Passport Unit
Teach your students about Christmas and Holidays Around the World with this research unit and passport. You'll find activities for Christmas and winter holidays celebrated in other countries such as Hanukkah, Diwali, and Kwanzaa. You will also find passports, mini books, research pages, and more plus the digital versions of all of these!Please check out the Holidays Around the World preview above to get a more in-depth look at the unit! What countries and holidays are included?AmericaAustraliaBr
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2nd - 3rd
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Ancient Egypt Activities Reading Passages Unit Worksheets Map Egyptian Pyramids
Take a step back in time to Ancient Egypt with these Ancient Egypt activities that students will love! This unit has reading passages about the Nile River, geography of Egypt, pharaohs, pyramids, mummification, daily life, and much more. This unit has everything you need including reading passages, activities, a pacing guide, vocabulary posters, map, timeline, comprehension questions, a test, and more! Inside you'll find information about:A Great CivilizationThe Nile River Nile DeltaA Tough Life
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2nd - 4th
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California Native Americans/Indigenous Peoples of California
This unit on the California Native American tribes/Indigenous Peoples of California is just for you! Activities include instructions, activity cards, graphic organizers, and a response/recording sheet if applicable. This 60 page unit includes:1) Academic vocabulary cards2) Inquiry chart ideas and student examples for classroom discussion and use3) Tribe flip books4) Tribe graphic organizers5) Informative text for listed CA tribe regions and example tribes6) Comprehension quizzes on all CA tribe
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2nd - 4th
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Realistic Fiction Writing Unit (Common Core Aligned)
BEST SELLER! This is a COMPLETE unit including EVERY graphic organizer that students will need to write their realistic fiction story. Also includes great anchor charts to help students develop their ideas. *Common Core Aligned for Grade 3 (but can easily be adapted for use with grades 2-5)*Works great with Lucy Calkin's Units of Study in Writer's Workshop Grades 3-5Click "Preview" to see all that is included!What’s Included:Page 3: Alignment of Common Core Standards Page 4: Realistic Fiction A
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Units BUNDLED-YEAR LONG!
Habitats | Animal Habitats Desert Habitats & More Research Project 2nd Grade
This Best Selling Animals Habitat research packet leads learners on a project-based research adventure through various habitats (oceans, wetlands, swamps, grasslands, rainforests, and deserts). Students will work cooperatively to investigate habitats. This unit was also developed to allow students to take a more active role in their own learning. Most of the exploration and observations will take place by the students. The teacher will act as a guide and step in when needed, but most of the work
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1st - 2nd
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The Bad Seed Read Aloud - Jory John Reading Comprehension Activities
These The Bad Seed read aloud activities will teach your students how to better cope with the difficult feelings that come from challenging experiences with reading comprehension activities by popular author Jory John.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a d
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1st - 2nd
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Cinderella Around the World | Comparing Cinderella Stories | Print & TPT Easel
Teach students to compare and contrast and hone reading comprehension skills with Cinderella fairy tales! I’ve included activities for the Cinderella stories Cinderella, Cendrillon, The Irish Cinderlad, The Egyptian Cinderella, The Korean Cinderella, and The Rough-Face Girl in order to expose students to fairy tales from a variety of continents. Blank pages are included for many of the activities, so you are free to add in or substitute your own favorite versions as well. To start off the unit,
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2nd - 3rd
French Writing / Écriture: Paragraphe de la semaine
This "Paragraphe de la semaine" Writing Product contains 12 weeks worth of writing prompts from various genres: narrative, opinion, and informational. WHAT'S INCLUDED:- Word wall list for student reference: "Liste de mots fréquents"- 12 different writing prompts- Copies for vocabulary study and brainstorming- Copies for "Brouillon" with an auto-correction checklist- Copies for "La copie propre" with option for extra lines- Blank copy of "Paragraphe de la semaine" to come up with your own writing
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2nd - 5th
Grade 2 Procedural Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 2 Procedural Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about procedural writing. The unit includes a 20-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 2 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page for easy tea
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2nd
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 2 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Phonics Worksheets of Spelling Rules - Reading Intervention
Need NO PREP templates for reading intervention and spelling instruction that pair with ANY curriculum? These 62 pages of phonics worksheets are all you need to teach spelling rules, syllable types, & syllable division rules. Follow the science of reading as you explicitly teach phonics rules & spelling patterns WITH EASE!Make a copy for each of your student's notebooks and your students can add to it each time you introduce a new concept. Each Phonics Worksheet includes: phoneme-graphe
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Phonics Worksheets - A Reading & Spelling Starter BUNDLE
Hamburger Paragraph Craft and Organizers
This packet includes everything you need to teach the Hamburger Paragraph!lesson ideascraft directionscraft templatesgraphic organizers {blank, lined, and primary lines in black and white and color}sample writing prompts for narrative, informative, explanatory, and opinion writing"My students really grasped this concept when using the hamburger. It was a lot of fun for them and I enjoyed teaching it!" -Emma S. "Just what I was looking for when introducing paragraph writing! The students loved u
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1st - 2nd
Grade 1-3 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 1 - 3 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and reference posters - to support your student's developing morphological knowledge. The unit includes a teacher guide to help you fit all the useful teaching content included together.This is a dynamic package that caters to the diverse needs of learners, empowering them to decode words, expand their vocabulary, and enhance their reading and writing skills.Each lesson included can tak
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Life Cycles Unit 8 Animals and Plants All About Life Cycle Science Unit
All About Life Cycles is a Science unit designed to introduce life cycles to students in grades 2-4. This unit includes an overview about life cycles, metamorphosis, and heredity, and 8 individual life cycles! This unit introduces one life cycle for each main classification of living thing (plant, mammal, fish, insect (complete and incomplete metamorphosis), bird, and amphibian).Each topic has a special foldable informational booklet. Each booklet has a special pocket that can be used to hold th
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2nd - 4th
Syllable Types Unit
Daily plans, visuals, and activities to teach all 6 syllable types, splitting syllables, and multisyllabic decoding. Improve reading and spelling skills for longer words that students encounter in 2nd and 3rd grade Plan fast! - Daily plans are quick to read and include print-and-go visuals and activitiesTeach effectively - Lesson plans use research-based direct instruction and explicit instruction for phonics and the science of readingDifferentiate - Whether your students are just learning what
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1st - 3rd
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ESL Newcomer Activities Introductions - Back to School First Week Day
Unit 1 English Language Learners Activities - Introductions! Digital and PrintThis packet makes the transition for new English Language Learners easier into our classrooms! Designed for students to learn asking and answering basic introduction questions. Included:⭐ 2 Flap Books⭐Cut-and-glue sentences (4 pages)⭐Introductions Find My Match task cards (10 color, 10 b and w)⭐5 Day Detailed Lesson Plans⭐The three activities are using the same sentence structures. Ways to use this Resource: ✅Small gr
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1st - 5th
Grade 2 Paragraph Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 2 Paragraph Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about paragraph writing. The unit includes a 20-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 2 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page for easy teach
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2nd
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 2 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Then and Now Social Studies Activities Unit
This engaging Then and Now pack will help your students compare life in the past with today in their social studies lessons. With a range of awesome hands-on activities including printables, a diorama, real photographs, website links and information sheets - this huge history resource is no prep and is easy to use for Kindergarten to Year 4 students. In addition, this product is a handy addition to your Changes in Technology unit or study.>>> Click here to find the Google Slides version
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Then and Now Social Studies Bundle
THE STORIES JULIAN TELLS Comprehension Vocabulary Fluency Extension Activities
Here's everything you need to teach The Stories Julian Tells! This novel study includes materials and activities to support and deepen comprehension, improve vocabulary and fluency, and wrap up the reading with fun extension activities--perfect for your second or third grade students! This is one of my all-time favorite books for the classroom. I hope you'll love it as well! For a closer look at the materials included in this resource, please see the PREVIEW above.MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THIS EA
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2nd - 3rd
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Career Day, Jobs, Occupations: Close Reading Passages 100% Common Core Aligned
Your one stop source for Informational Text reading! Inside are 24 non-fiction Career Day, Jobs, Occupation passages written at TWO levels for third-fourth graders. This product can be used for differentiating, enhancing, extending, or supplementing Close Reading, guided reading, standards based assessments, Tutoring, and/or week-long homework! • • Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading! • • • • • • Below you will find the description for the full unit. • • • • Inside this 2
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2nd - 5th
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2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Being a Good Citizen Unit
This is the FINAL unit in the 2nd grade Communities series! This unit follows the MC3 Curriculum in Michigan, but is formatted to use almost anywhere.GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS LINKS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PDF DOWNLOAD ON THE GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS PAGEGoogle Drive Compatible files have been added. See Google Drive Access page in PDF to download.Want to see a sample lesson? CLICK HERE FOR A LESSON FREEBIELesson Plan Titles:Lesson 1 – Who is a Good Citizen?Lesson 2 – Solving Problems TogetherLesson 3 – Pu
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K - 4th
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Also included in: 2nd Grade Social Studies Communities Curriculum YEAR LONG Bundle Units
Grade 2 Friendly Letter Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 2 Friendly Letter Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about friendly letter writing. The unit includes a 20-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 2 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page fo
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2nd
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 2 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
Grade 2 Story Writing Unit (Printable + Google Slides™)
This Grade 2 Story Writing Unit has EVERYTHING you need - worksheets, slides, and an engaging culminating task - to get your students excited about story writing. The unit includes a 20-day unit plan to help you fit all the useful teaching content included altogether.This resource is completely aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 2 Ontario Language Curriculum. Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the Ontario curriculum, which is indicated at the bottom of each page for easy teacher refer
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2nd
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 2 WRITING UNITS (Printable + Google Slides™)
ESL Back to School Newcomer Activities School Vocabulary Lesson Plans
English Language Learners School Vocabulary!This ESL packet is to help our newcomer ELL's transition into our classrooms. It is a classroom/school theme set of vocabulary words that can be used in many waysRead Ways to use this resource here!The school vocabulary words can be used in many ways:⭐Games⭐Memory⭐Vocabulary flash cards⭐Anchor Charts⭐Pocket ChartIncluded✅5 Days of Lesson Plans✅Classroom/School Words✅24 color and 24 b and w ✅Headers for Pocket Chart or Anchor Chart✅4 Sentence frame card
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PreK - 5th
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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.
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