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Middle school english language arts activities on sale
Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit
Fairy Tale Court is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that's highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. They will learn all about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesFairy Tale Court InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteSix Classic Fairy TalesExhib
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5th - 8th
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Volume 1: MLA Citation Practice: In-text Citations
**Perfect for print-and-go sub plans!**Students will practice their skills with MLA in-text citations and answering questions using text evidence. Also, who doesn't love an excuse to use Harry Potter quotes in the classroom :-)An answer key with suggested responses is included. Note: There are multiple correct answers to most of the questions. My answer key just offers guidance on what I was looking for from my students.This resource is great for early middle school enrichment, late middle schoo
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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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Mock Trial Scenarios 1 - court simulation for middle school
Mock Trial Scenarios 1 is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCourt InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteCasesTemplate for the Prosecutio
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6th - 9th
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Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board and Poster (40 Figures Included)
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
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3rd - 6th
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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.
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1st - 6th
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Idiom, Adage, and Proverbs, Set 1 Task Cards
IDIOM, ADAGE, and PROVERB 28 Task Cards - SCOOT, Set 1. Grade 4 aligned, but can also be used for grade 5.Get the BUNDLE pack of 4 sets here at 30% off.CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.5.BRecognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs covered are:Food for thoughtRing a bellBeauty is in the eye of the beholderHave eyes in the back of one's headIf the shoe fits, wear itHigh and dryJoined at the hipDon't look a gift horse in the mouthAt a crossroadsCut to
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Idiom, Adage, and Proverbs BUNDLE Distance Learning
End of the Year - Science Activities Bundle | Puzzles & Worksheets (Printables)
Are you looking for no prep, printable, engaging, and fun Science Activities for the end of the year?These activities are a great way for students to review Science Vocabulary throughout the school year in many units and chapters. These activities are also great for introducing and reinforcing science concepts and encouraging problem-solving ability. These activities can be used at various times throughout the year such as holidays, back to school time, or the end of the school year! 130 Science
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4th - 9th
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Quotation Marks and Commas
Quotation Marks Sort - DIALOG (DIRECT SPEECH)
Common core aligned to 4.L.4.2.b Use commas and quotation marks to mark direct speech and quotations from a text.
This punctuating dialog sort will encourage your students to review quotation mark rules and to practice proofreading. It's great for homework, review and great for stations!
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* 2 grammar posters
* 16 sentences to sort
* Paste/Glue sheet
* Recording Sheet
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3rd - 6th
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PreK - 12th
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library - a complete novel study
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation required by the teacher. It contains several interactive activities that engage students in critical thinking. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts, and it aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, decoding new words, predicting, critical thinking, analyzing, understan
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5th - 8th
Among the Hidden - a complete novel study
Among the Hidden is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation from the teacher. This book is great for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, critical thinking, supporting a position, understanding point of view, recognizing imagery, creative writing, skimming and scanning for quotes, doing book reports, and solving puzzles.This resou
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5th - 8th
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Modal Auxiliary Verbs
MODAL AUXILIARY VERB 48 TASK CARDS - SCOOT Grade 4
Common Core Aligned to: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.C. - Use modal auxiliaries (e.g., can, may, must) to convey various conditions.
A great way to use task cards is playing SCOOT! Scoot is an easy, fun, fast paced game that will get the kids up and moving around.
Place a task card on each desk in numerical order. Each student will read the sentence and will write down the correct answer on their sheet. Then after a minute or two, say "SCOOT!" and
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4th - 6th
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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
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3rd - 6th
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Prefixes Suffixes Roots Worksheets: Improve Spelling and Grammar for Students
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
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3rd - 6th
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The Breadwinner - a complete novel study
The Breadwinner is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation required by the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts and social studies. It aligns with many of the common core state standards. The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, predicting, making inferences, writing for clarity and conciseness, writing to persuade, critical thinking, comparing and contrasting, analyzing, justifying, eval
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5th - 8th
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Hatchet - a complete novel study
Hatchet is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with very little preparation by the teacher. This book is a great fit for middle school language arts. It aligns with many of the common core state standards.The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, critical thinking, using context clues, understanding the five types of literary conflict, sequencing, prioritizing, defending a position, writing a paragraph, creating opening and closing senten
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5th - 8th
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Classroom Decor Editable PowerPoint Templates Course
Would you love the freedom of being able to design your own unique class decor instead of always searching for it? With the Classroom Decor Templates Course at FlapJack Factory, you'll get TONS of PowerPoint class decor templates and all the instructional video support you need to decorate your classroom JUST how you want it.After creating class decor kits for many years, I have refined an easy-to-follow process for creating your class decorations in no time!(When you purchase, you'll be prompte
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PreK - 12th
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Jeopardy - an interactive ELA game
"The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Jeopardy" is included in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe available at our store. This is an interactive game in which students answer trivia questions from the novel. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. The categories are:Secrets and LiesHiding PlacesNumbers 1-5Parts of the FaceCreatures of NarniaFood and DrinkCrimesMusical InstrumentsDark and LightGift RecipientAdult, Ch
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4th - 6th
Underground to Canada - a complete novel study
Underground to Canada is a complete novel study that’s ready to go with minimal preparation required by the teacher. This resource is a great fit for middle school language arts and social studies. The activities included engage the students in many learning outcomes: reading comprehension, persuasive writing, writing for clarity and conciseness, critical thinking, comparing and contrasting, making inferences, analyzing, justifying, understanding figurative language, evaluating and prioritizing
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5th - 8th
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Primary & Secondary Sources: Grades 4-8 (Digital & Printable, Audio)
A highly differentiated top seller with digital and printable options! Aligned with Core Curriculum Standards and Most State Standards! This lesson teaches students what primary and secondary sources are, provides examples, and discusses how to make judgments about sources. The end of unit activity asks students to reflect upon their own personal lives, consider the way they live today, and the types of artifacts that they might leave behind for others to learn about themselves. This product inc
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4th - 8th
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Alternative Book Report One Pager - USE WITH ANY BOOK - Middle High School
Here is another great alternative to a traditional book report. "One Pagers" are a condensed version of the important aspects of a book that incorporates in-depth analysis and artistic/creative aspects. This can be used in literature circles, novel studies or with short stories.Your students will:- Make and explain text connections with supporting evidence/examples- Select and explain important or powerful quotes from the book- Provide a summary of the plot elements- Write a character analysis i
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4th - 12th
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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library - Escape Room
"Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library: Escape Room" is included in Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library available at our store. This resource is an excellent addition to the novel. Everything is ready to photocopy and use. Like the characters in this story, your students will experience the satisfaction of solving puzzles in a fun and competitive way. The escape room includes four stages.Stage 1: Students will figure out a message by identifying the first letter of different US states. Students
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5th - 8th
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Modal Auxiliaries Anchor Chart Poster | Modal Auxiliary Verbs
This product includes a one-page PDF anchor chart poster for Modal Auxiliaries that can be used during Writer's Workshop for a mini-lesson on using Modal Auxiliary Verbs.Save Money and get the Language Arts Anchor Chart Poster Growing BundleHow to use this resource:Guided /Interactive Notebook pageClass display posterReference page for writer's workshopDon’t forget to leave feedback to earn TpT credits for future purchases! Every 20 credits is worth $1! Please take a moment to give a 5 star rati
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3rd - 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
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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