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Preview of Hexagonal Thinking | Getting to Know You Activity | GRADES 5-8 | Back to School

Hexagonal Thinking | Getting to Know You Activity | GRADES 5-8 | Back to School

⭐ BUILD A POSITIVE CLASSROOM CULTURE! Provide your students in 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades with an engaging and insightful way to connect with one another and learn about hexagonal thinking.**DESIGNED FOR GRADES 5-8**Students will:fill in the sections of a hexagon with information and illustrations about themselvesuse the hexagons as a tool to communicate as they move through the classroom and match up their common interests►As an alternative activity, students can connect their hexagons in sm
Preview of Reading Comprehension in Spanish - Comprensión de lectura - Animales  mamíferos

Reading Comprehension in Spanish - Comprensión de lectura - Animales mamíferos

Este set incluye 5 lecturas sobre animales mamíferos: elefantes, camellos, jirafas, hipopótamos y osos polares. Cada lectura incluye preguntas de comprensión y actividades para reforzar el vocabulario de contenido. Estas lecturas pueden ser usadas de tercer grado en adelante. Puedes usarlas con toda la clase o con tus grupos de lectura guiada. También pueden ser asignadas como tarea o para evaluar los conocimientos de lectura de tus estudiantes. Las actividades de vocabulario son las favoritas d
Preview of Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity - Fact-Checking - Distance-Learning

Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity - Fact-Checking - Distance-Learning

Created by
Whyplanteaching
Students will improve their internet research skills by responding to enticing questions in this inquiry-based learning resource. They will be tasked to answer 50 questions (or true or false statements) by searching the internet. This WebQuest activity helps your students learn about various information that the average person does not know! Give them something to talk about at dinner after school! They'll learn how to answer a question and find reliable sources properly. According to Education
Preview of Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View BigFoot

Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View BigFoot

Close ReadingPoint of ViewCompare and ContrastDoes Bigfoot exist? Or is he just a made up legend? Students will read two nonfiction articles to compare and contrast both sides of the Bigfoot debate! This is a fun, but educational, lesson. Included is BOTH print and digital versions.I wrote this lesson because I wanted an interesting topic that would catch my students' attention. I also was frustrated trying to find articles that showed a clear point of view about a similar topic. I wanted no
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board and Poster (40 Figures Included)

Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board and Poster (40 Figures Included)

Created by
Hero Worksheet
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our exciting bulletin board and poster packet! This packet is designed to help you create a vibrant and culturally rich display that celebrates the diverse contributions of Hispanic Americans.The packet includes 40 colorful and engaging figures, each featuring a different Hispanic American figure or icon and their brief information. These figures include famous artists, writers, musicians, activists, and politicians...Students will love learning about these
Preview of Slam Poetry Unit - Spoken Word Poetry Writing Activities for Google Slides

Slam Poetry Unit - Spoken Word Poetry Writing Activities for Google Slides

This slam poetry / spoken word poetry mini unit is perfect for teachers who want to incorporate slam poetry writing, but don't have weeks to teach it. Get ready for student-centered learning with independent slam poetry exploration, brainstorming, and writing activities!Build writing skills with this digital and print, no prep resource. Students will explore slam poetry about self, other people, places, and societal issues before selecting their favorite category to focus on for a personal slam
Preview of Orton Gillingham Complete Intervention Mega Bundle for Lesson Plans (Dyslexia)

Orton Gillingham Complete Intervention Mega Bundle for Lesson Plans (Dyslexia)

This Complete Orton Gillingham Bundle follows the Scope and Sequence of the Wilson Fundations program all 3 levels, but it is suitable to support most Orton Gillingham programs. It includes Phonemic awareness intervention, word lists and sentences with hundreds of decodable stories with cloze passages, fluency assessments, and comprehension questions. There are also hundreds of OG multisensory activities correlated to each unit. Most struggling readers need to be taught with a lot of practice.
Preview of The Barren Grounds Lessons and Novel Study

The Barren Grounds Lessons and Novel Study

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 35 page student response and answer key (70 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Character Description, Infer and Transformation to attain deep understanding.This novel study unit is suitable for: a whol
Preview of Distance Learning Compare and Contrast Paragraph Frame with Venn Diagram

Distance Learning Compare and Contrast Paragraph Frame with Venn Diagram

Compare and ContrastParagraph Frame with Venn Diagram and RubricDistance Learning Google Ready! I have added links to the Google Slides so you can easily assign this on Google Classroom, or any online teaching platform. Here's a video explaining how to do that, and also how the slider tool works for easy grading! Click here for the video.This is a collection of 4 worksheets to help students write a compare and contrast paragraph or essay. The first page is a Venn Diagram with lines on it, s
Preview of Reading Comprehension in Spanish Google Classroom - Lecturas - Digital and Print

Reading Comprehension in Spanish Google Classroom - Lecturas - Digital and Print

This Super Bundle includes 60 readings in Spanish to practice reading skills. Each passage has 5 comprehension questions that tackle main idea, author's purpose, context clues, character traits, text structure, and more. This product is ideal for fifth grade and up. This Bundle includes the print and digital (Google Slides) versions.Check the digital version in the preview video!Este Super Bundle incluye 60 lecturas para practicar habilidades de lectura . Cada pasaje incluye preguntas sobr
Preview of NO PREP ⭐ Context Clues Escape Room ⭐ L.5.4.A ⭐ 5L4A ⭐ 5th Grade ELA Activity

NO PREP ⭐ Context Clues Escape Room ⭐ L.5.4.A ⭐ 5L4A ⭐ 5th Grade ELA Activity

Digital Escape Room, L.5.4.A: This no-prep language escape room is a fantastic way to use context clues to understand the meaning of a word or phrase! Students love working together to solve the clues in this escape activity to learn and practice using context clues. The escape room is digitally controlled and is perfect for laptops, desktops, iPads, Chromebooks, and tablets of all brands and operating systems! No add-ons, extensions, or extra preparation is required: only the internet browser i
Preview of Plot Elements Lesson Plan PLOT DIAGRAM WITH SHORT STORY Close Reading Passage

Plot Elements Lesson Plan PLOT DIAGRAM WITH SHORT STORY Close Reading Passage

⭐ MODEL CLOSE READING! Plot structure is an abstract concept, so identifying the plot elements of a short story can be difficult for many students. This lesson is designed to help students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grades “see” the plot of a story by breaking the process down step-by-step and making it concrete. With this technique, students will:learn about the stages of plot and the annotation symbols that can represent each stageannotate "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" by Aesop and then use the annotati
Preview of Four Square: Writing Method for Grades 4-6

Four Square: Writing Method for Grades 4-6

Teach writing skills using the Four Square method, which has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges
Preview of Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension in Spanish -  Lectura Día de San Valentin

Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension in Spanish - Lectura Día de San Valentin

Reading and activities in Spanish about Valentine's Day. It includes comprehension questions and vocabulary activities such as word search, crossword, and unscrambled the words. Print and Digital.Lectura de información sobre el día de San Valentín. Incluye preguntas de comprensión para que los estudiantes refuercen sus habilidades de lectura. Además, este recurso actividades de vocabulario como sopa de letras, crucigrama y desenreda palabras. Check out my Valentine's Day Math! Valentine's Day M
Preview of Main Idea Task Cards and Guided Mini Lessons Google Ready!

Main Idea Task Cards and Guided Mini Lessons Google Ready!

Main IdeaTask CardsReading Comprehension Skills Do you love to read about unsolved mysteries? Capture your students' attention with nonfiction paragraphs about aliens, UFO's, crop circles, and much more! This is my students' favorite lesson. It is a great way to teach the main idea without boring the kids to death. I have two YouTube videos that preview and explain this lesson. Please check them out and like them! Unsolved MysteriesMeet Nala Bella in this video as she explains what this le
Preview of Slam Poetry, Spoken Word Poetry Unit Plan - Poem Writing & Analysis Activities

Slam Poetry, Spoken Word Poetry Unit Plan - Poem Writing & Analysis Activities

This no-prep, engaging, 5-week CCSS-aligned slam poetry unit is packed with fun spoken word poetry activities and assignments - EVERYTHING you need for your next slam poem unit! Studying poem writing and writing slam poetry can be a fun, interactive, student-centered experience that engages every learner! These resources provide the complete slam poetry experience, from exploration to analysis, from writing to performance. Your students will understand and appreciate slam poetry, but they will a
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Activities (10 figures included)

Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Activities (10 figures included)

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th in the United States, honoring the culture, contributions, and accomplishments of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. To commemorate this special occasion, we have designed a set of reading comprehension activities and posters that are perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or even personal use.Our reading comprehension activities consist of 10 passages about famous Hispanic individuals who have made a significant impact in var
Preview of Paired Text Analysis Lessons for "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou & Tupac

Paired Text Analysis Lessons for "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou & Tupac

Literary analysis is less intimidating with these paired text analysis lesson plans for Maya Angelou's poem and Tupac's song "Still I Rise." Detailed, CCSS-aligned lesson plans integrate close reading, text-based writing, and research skills, making this digital & print resource both engaging and worthwhile. There are three lesson plans in this product that build upon each other. The timing of the activities may be adjusted to fit the needs of your classroom/students, and one “lesson” may a
Preview of Fun Persuasion Activity - Rhetoric & Persuasive Writing for Middle & High School

Fun Persuasion Activity - Rhetoric & Persuasive Writing for Middle & High School

This fun persuasion activity can be used as a game to practice persuasion techniques. Students will “sell” a random object to a random fictional group, using rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they craft their argument and decide on an angle for persuasion. This activity promotes team-building and speaking skills!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so
Preview of Prefixes Suffixes Roots Worksheets: Improve Spelling and Grammar for Students

Prefixes Suffixes Roots Worksheets: Improve Spelling and Grammar for Students

Created by
The ASK School
Prefixes, suffixes and roots are essential components of the English language that help students expand their vocabulary and comprehension. These worksheets are designed to help students learn and practice the most common words with different prefixes, suffixes and roots. They will also discover how these word parts can change the meaning and usage of words. These worksheets are suitable for students from 3rd to 6th grade and can be used in various settings. Don’t miss this chance and grab these
Preview of Distance Learning Reading Comprehension Intervention Bundle

Distance Learning Reading Comprehension Intervention Bundle

Google Apps Ready!Page 2 has all of the Google Slides LinksClose ReadingIntervention PackDaily Guided Reading Lessons✎ Four weeks of daily guided reading lessons for your intervention reading group! These lessons are close reading lessons designed to make your struggling readers more independent. It also reinforces the close reading strategies. ➨ Learning targets are included!!! ☺Included are six nonfiction articles, 20 days (4 weeks) of daily guided reading lessons, pair share, close readin
Preview of I AM NOT A NUMBER Lessons - Residential Schools Reading Response

I AM NOT A NUMBER Lessons - Residential Schools Reading Response

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and Middle School Students This no-prep learning resource / reconciliation novel study, includes NINE different activities to support this authentic resource using comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Critical Thinking and Transformation Plus... an activity identifying Child Rights violations described in the book.This response unit supports in class learning as well as DISTANCE LEARNI
Preview of Mentor Sentences Digital Grammar Lessons Sentence Structure Activities

Mentor Sentences Digital Grammar Lessons Sentence Structure Activities

Ditch the middle & high school grammar worksheets with these engaging digital mentor sentences activities! 41 sentence imitation activities can replace or supplement grammar worksheets; middle school & high school students will use phrases and clauses, write with sentence variety, & analyze sentence structures. Paperless and print versions included with answer keys, as well as a blank teacher slide so that you can create your own text or skill-specific mentor sentence drag-and-drops.
Preview of Esperanza Renace - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

Esperanza Renace - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6

Un kit de literatura para la novela Esperanza Renace escrita por Pam Munoz Ryan.Tome un Interior de la Ojeada: Experimenta las dificultades de volver a empezar durante la Gran Depresión. Las actividades actúan como un gran punto de partida para la enseñanza guiada del estudiante. Los estudiantes se deben poner en el lugar de Esperanza y describir sus puntos de vista cambiantes a medida que ella se ve expuesta a la vida de aquéllos más pobres que lo que ella fue en algún momento. Determinarán si
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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.