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5th grade critical thinking english language arts resources on sale
Descriptive Writing: Monster Exchange Project
I am always looking for a fun and engaging way to get my students to write. This is the first of many collaborative descriptive writing projects that will have your kids ASKING for more! PLEASE SEE THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK!Here's how it works:★The students are asked to create a monster by drawing it on a piece of paper. They are then asked to describe it by writing a very detailed descriptive paragraph...or two...or three. You or they can decide! ★The student, when finished, gives their des
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2nd - 6th
Writing Center | Printables & Interactive Learning Display
How do you get your students enjoy writing? This is a question that I asked myself for years! After being in the classroom for 8 years, I had the idea of giving my students a say in what they would be writing. This idea changed it all! PLEASE TAKE TIME TO VISIT MY DETAILED PREVIEW ABOVE!By offering a variety of topics that they could choose to learn and write about, I found that my students weren't just writing, they were asking to write! I filled my bulletin board with a "writing menu." It allo
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3rd - 5th
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Figurative Language | Similes, Metaphors, Hyperboles, Personification
Are you ready for your students to master figurative language once and for all? Look no further! This interactive and thought-provoking flip book is filled with activities that will help your students create and identify each type of figurative language. It is a great way to teach, reinforce, and/or spiral review figurative language in your classroom in a fun and interactive way! This resource can be used as a teaching aid, reinforcement of concepts they have already learned, homework, center w
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3rd - 6th
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ESL Speaking & Writing Activities - ESL Conversation - ESL Bell Ringer
These ESL speaking and writing task & picture cards are the perfect way to use pictures and audio to promote authentic conversation and vocabulary development. The cards can easily be differentiated depending on the levels of your ESL students, and the pictures will grab your students’ attention. Speaking in a new language can be very intimidating, but when you do it in a fun and engaging way, students will quickly begin to get over their fear and try to speak.The task cards are great to use
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K - 8th
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Noun Worksheets | Common and Proper
This print-and-go packet will be the perfect companion to your common and proper noun lesson or for that much-needed remediation! I have created something that will reduce any fussing on your end, and will be super effective and fun for your classroom kiddos.⭐️Included, you will find:Pre AND Post Exam8 Practice Pages8 Answer KeysLooking for a little more? Check out my Common and Proper Noun PowerPoint that would make for the ULTIMATE grammar lesson! As a fifth-grade ELA teacher, I watch my stude
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2nd - 6th
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The Lion King - Food Chains & Webs, Relationships, & Biomes
**UPDATED TO INCLUDE BOTH DIGITAL (formatting updated as of 4/2024) AND PRINT VERSIONS and you can download the clips file if you don't want students to watch the entire movie** In this activity, students will be expected to watch either the entire Lion King movie or clips to complete the movie guide, which asks ecology related questions. Students will show their understanding of food chains, food webs, symbiotic relationships, and biomes as they watch a favorite movie through a science lens. Af
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3rd - 12th
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HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-8
Growth Mindset Journal | Mindfulness Activities | SEL Worksheets
Are you looking for a way to have your students participate in lessons about growth mindset? This student journal is the answer! It comes in two formats: printable and digital. Students will focus on a different idea each day and reflect on how they will use it in their lives. This product includes a digital student journal, a printable student journal, and board tags that can be posted. Both the printable journal and tags are offered in color or black & white to meet your printing need
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Growth Mindset STEM Bundle | STEM | Social Emotional Learning
Third Grade Phonics Bundle Level 3 Units 1-14 RTI/Dyslexia
This is a Third Grade phonics Orton Gillingham based Program. If you are looking for some quality activities practice to assist you in your Third Grade with students who need RTI intervention. Here are over 500 activities for you to use. I have included sentence writing, synonyms, antonyms, expanded sentences with contractions, structured word inquiry with root words, spelling rules, suffix addition rules dictionary skills, and anchor charts are included in every units. Perfect for Third Grad
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3rd - 5th
Back to School Activities & Worksheets | First Week of School
If you are looking for a resource that helps you ease into the school year, allows you to get to know your students, reviews a variety of math and ELA skills, and is adaptable for all learners, then look no further! This print-and-go resource will do all of that and more!This resource would be great for:First Day ActivitiesFirst Week ActivitiesMath and ELA Content ReviewHomeworkSub PlansOpen HouseIce Breakers...and more!⭐Here is a breakdown of what you will be receiving with your download:✓ A va
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3rd - 5th
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Homophone Illustrated Word Wall
This Illustrated Homophone Word Wall set includes 112 word wall cards with pairs of homophones and a large homophone definition poster and definition sentence strip. Each word card has a pair of homophones as well as corresponding pictures which portray the meanings of each word. Some cards have homophone triplets. Each card is just over a foot wide, that's 33cm by 6cm. They are laid out as three cards per page on landscape legal sized paper; 8.5” x 14” (legal) sized paper. An Easel activity is
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Homophone Bundle: Word Wall, Dominones, Matching Game and Flash Cards
Student Dictionary | Cursive and Print | Dictionary Skills
This resource will allow your kids to keep the words that they need help spelling in one place! You can use this as a way to sharpen their dictionary skills, as well as how to put words in alphabetical order. It is jam-packed with pre-made word lists, such as sight words, commonly confused words, and seasonal words...just to name a few! It is the perfect companion for any subject, but especially good when students are writing.If you are looking for a primary version, CLICK HERE! PLEASE VIEW MY
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2nd - 6th
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Descriptive Writing: Snowman Exchange | Winter Activity | Christmas
If you are looking for a great way to get your students EXCITED to write, as well as a way to incorporate art...and perhaps a little laughter into your classroom, my exchange projects are 100% the answer! I can honestly say that I am JUST AS EXCITED as my students are when they reveal their work to one another, and I'm sure you will be the same. PLEASE SEE THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK! Here's how it works:★The students are asked to create a snowman by designing it on a template I provide for
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2nd - 6th
Step up to Writing Inspired - Writing a Personal Narrative Unit
Looking for a comprehensive and engaging way to teach personal narrative writing for your 3rd or 4th grade students? Look no further! This Step Up to Writing Inspired Personal Narrative Unit has everything you need to help your students write compelling and well-structured personal narratives. This resource will help take the stress out of teaching personal narrative writing!13 lessons complete this writing unit and includes lesson plans, worksheets, reference pages, color posters/anchor charts,
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Step up to Writing Inspired Narrative Writing Bundle
Handwriting Repair & Refine: 3rd-5th Grade. Handwriting-Without-Tears Style
✏️ Teach children to:• Transition from 3-lined primary paper to standard two-line notebook paper.• Learn several subtleties of mature handwriting using "Raise the Roof" method.• Increase the speed of legible automatic printing with the use of a periodic alphabet race activity and charting tool.• Use the principles of the three spaces of writing to write legibly in open spaces without lines.• Review correct lowercase letter formations within the four letter groupings, with an emphasis on correct
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2nd - 5th
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Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentence Sort - Distance Learning
Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentence Sort Google Slides Ready!This fun activity has students cutting, sorting and pasting simple, compound, and complex sentences in the correct column. Great for review, homework, and test prep.Contents: 4 grammar posters 2 worksheets 1 answer keyEnjoy!Get Set #2, which is more challenging with longer sentences!Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentence Sort Set #2Need worksheets?SIMPLE, COMPOUND, COMPLEX SENTENCES - producing, expanding, arranging sentencesor task
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Complex Sentence Bundle Distance Learning
Step up to Writing Inspired MEGA Bundle
Looking for a comprehensive resource for teaching writing? Look no further! This Step Up to Writing Mega Bundle includes 18 of my popular writing resources, covering a wide range of topics including narrative, informative, opinion, persuasive writing, plus writing a friendly letter and formal letter.This writing bundle is packed with lesson plans, worksheets, reference pages, color posters/anchor charts, handouts, answer keys, grading rubrics, graphic organizers, interactive notebook pages, craf
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3rd - 5th
Third Grade RTI Units 1-14 Decodable Stories and Passages Comprehension Phonics
Third Grade Decodable Passages to help struggling readers with RTI.Hundreds of Pages for RTI Intervention. They are correlated to Fundations® aligned Level 3 (2nd addition) Units 1-14 Each of the Units 1-14 has 2 levels of stories for more challenging stories for more advanced students. It also contains lesson plans for focused work on multisyllabic words with differentiation with passages at two levels of complexity.If you need them for remote teaching I have a Google Slides Version . This B
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3rd - 5th
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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Wish by Barbara O'Connor | Novel Study | Printable | Independent Work Packet
This packet is a novel study for Wish by Barbara O' Connor. This novel study is perfect for guided reading groups, independent work, interactive read-alouds, book clubs, and more!It includes the following: Comprehension questions for each chapterVocabulary with page numbersVocabulary in context graphic organizers7 Character analysis pagesCharacter feelings pagesCharacter Changes pagesCompare and contrast anchor chart 3 compare and contrast specific graphic organizers Figurative language graphic
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3rd - 5th
BEE Themed Classroom Decor Bundle
If you are wanting to decorate your classroom with bees, this "BEE"autiful BEE-themed pack will be a bright and colorful addition to your classroom (please see preview).The items shown above are just SOME of the many owl-themed items you'll receive in this bundle. The COMPLETE CLASS DECOR BUNDLE FILE is located in the BONUS section. Click on the bonus preview to see all that is included.BEE DECOR BUNDLE INCLUDES;❀ Bee Manuscript Alphabet Posters 8.5" x 11"❀ Bee Cursive Alphabet Posters 8.5" x 11
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PreK - 6th
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Coordinating Conjunctions Anchor Chart Poster FANBOYS
This product includes a one-page PDF anchor chart poster for coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS). It explains when to use each conjunction and gives an example for each.Save Money and get the Language Arts Anchor Chart Poster Growing BundleHow to use this resource:Guided /Interactive Notebook pageClass display posterReference page for grammar worksheet or literacy center rotationDon’t forget to leave feedback to earn TpT credits for future purchases! Every 20 credits is worth $1! Please take a m
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Personal / Friendly Letter Writing Unit BUNDLE l 15 Days l NO PREP
Fatty Legs Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary Students This product is also available in a bundle: Fatty Legs and A Stranger at Home BUNDLE, that includes the sequel novel unit, A Stranger at Home.Comprehension strategies used in this unit are: connection, visualization, question, infer, and transform.For Distance Learning - Teachers can assign the Reading Response Booklet to students using Google Slides or PowerPoint (for Microsoft Teams.) The booklet is editable, and
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3rd - 8th
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Owl Themed Classroom Materials Bundle (EDITABLE Materials, too!)
Find "OWL" of your needs for decorating your classroom with an adorable owl theme with this tried and true resource of over 1,000+ positive ratings.The items shown above are just SOME of the many owl-themed items you'll receive in this bundle. The COMPLETE CLASS DECOR BUNDLE FILE is located in the BONUS section. Click on the bonus preview to see all that is included.OWL BUNDLE INCLUDES❀ Alphabet A to Z with Owls❀ Alphabet A to Z with Images❀ 6 Binder Covers - homework folder, math, science, soci
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PreK - 6th
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Fractured Fairy Tales Writing
Your students will love creating their own fractured fairy tales. This is a complete writing unit with 6 lesson plans. It includes lessons on fairy tales, fractured fairy tales, point of view, editing, and the writing process. All you have to do is print and go! Please see the PREVIEW above for a closer look at what is included!Click here to follow me and be notified of new products and sales!What's Included? a Common Core list (4th grade standards)resource list (books, movies, and activities
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3rd - 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.
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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