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Elementary english language arts projects for Easel Activities
Creativity Challenges and Activities Morning Work, Brain Breaks, STEM Warm Up
Unlock creativity in your classroom! Finish the Picture!The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. When students are thinking outside the box it results in creative solutions. In a creativity challenge, students are presented with a problem that they have to solve using their creativity. Typically these challenges are short lasting anywhere from 3-10 minutes. By implementing thes
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1st - 5th
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Halloween Writing Activities & Narrative Prompt - 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Project
Looking for a new way to engage your students in writing this October? Your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will love this Halloween writing project! This Halloween narrative writing project asks students to write about the first time they met the monster that lived in his/her bedroom at 17 Murray Lane (a fictitious address). Students go through the entire writing process in a fun way! They work on gathering ideas and brainstorming, using graphic organizers, writing the rough copy, and finally
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3rd - 5th
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Differentiated Animal Research Report Writing for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Grade
This differentiated resource will support your Kindergarten, first grade, or second grade students to write an animal research report, no matter their level! There are 4 different versions so you can easily differentiate based on your students' needs.This product includes:•2 brainstorming graphic organizer options•5 research notes organizer options•4 differentiated animal research report booklet options:Option 1: The sight words “can”, “have”, “eat”, and "live" are used to support students’ rese
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Also included in: Elementary Writing Workshop Resources Bundle - Teaching Without Frills
Book Review Report Template Reading Response Novel Study Book Clubs Activities
Are you searching for an engaging and highly motivating way for students to create their book reviews? Look no further! You will love this easy prep Book Review Teach-Go Lapbook! This is the perfect way to wrap up any book club, literature circle or independent reading project! GRAB THE BOOK REVIEW BUNDLE HERE INCLUDED:Print & digital options (see page 3 for Google Slides link)Colored & bw option for printingdirections for printing with real imagesclickable table of contents (plus previo
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3rd - 5th
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Bio Poem Template Selfie Drawing Fun ELA End of Year Activity Bulletin Board
Gear up for the end of the school year with this fun bio poem template and selfie-drawing end-of-year activity! It's the perfect way to wrap up the school year on a creative note. Students will enjoy expressing themselves through writing and drawing, and you'll love how easily it fits into your end-of-year plans. It's a win-win for everyone!Bio Poem Classroom Ideas ✨ Use it as a writing activity to build classroom community to help your students open up about themselves while getting to know the
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3rd - 5th
Endangered Animals Species Research Project End of the Year Report Template
Are you looking for an engaging research project to motivate, engage, and improve student informational and research writing this end of the year season? This Endangered Species Animals Research Project is broken down step by step to help your students write a research project independently.This writing pack will help your students complete a well-written animal research project independently. Directions are clear and easy to understand and come in two layouts for students to work at their own p
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3rd - 5th
Wonder Novel Study Unit - Reading Comprehension Questions - Wonder Activities
This Wonder Novel Study Unit package contains a comprehensive novel study on Wonder by R.J. Palacio. This package contains over 100 pages of Wonder activities and projects, including Wonder questions, graphic organizers, vocabulary activities, and worksheets. This literature guide requires very little teacher prep – simply print and teach!A comprehensive and in-depth novel study for an incredible book. A favorite with both students and teachers, this novel makes for an excellent read aloud, but
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3rd - 6th
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Christmas Activities: Ugly Sweater Project, Template, Sub Plans & Writing Prompt
Need no prep, Christmas art projects for your December bulletin board? Imagine these ugly sweaters in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan Christmas art activities usin
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2nd - 5th
Things I Love Cupcake Craft | Valentines Day Activity
This cute flip flap cupcake mini book is a craft is a fun way for students to record some of the things they love, share about themselves and make something for Valentine's Day.2 size optionsblank option available - write your own taskprint, cut, staple, color and writeThe craft template pages can be printed on color paper, or print them on white paper and ask your students to shade them. Bonus Digital ActivityIncluded as a bonus is a digital writing activity. Use it easily with the Easel by TP
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K - 2nd
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Biography Research Project Template Graphic Organizer End of the Year Idea
Biography project for Women's History Months OR anytime for any person! This easy-to-implement, engaging, step-by-step project promotes student independence and includes a nonfiction article about Helen Keller to serve as a biography model and example to annotate together.This informative research and writing project is broken down step by step, with templates to help your students write a research project independently. Directions are clear and easy to understand and come in two layouts for stu
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3rd - 5th
Roll a Pumpkin Halloween Art Activity, Elementary Art Sub Plan, Project Template
Need a Halloween art project for your bulletin board in October? Imagine these pumpkin drawings in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing activity and PowerPoint also makes perfect no prep, emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers.A fun roll a pumpkin game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan Halloween activities
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1st - 4th
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Thanksgiving Writing Activities - Persuasive Opinion Writing for Grades 3-5
Looking for a fun and engaging Thanksgiving writing activity that your students will love? Look no further than this fun, persuasive opinion writing resource. Picture this…. You are a turkey writing an article to the local newspaper trying to convince people to eat beef or chicken...NOT TURKEY! Students will laugh out loud as they enthusiastically participate in this fun project. Included you’ll find a writing prompt, graphic organizers, informational articles and even QR codes with audio! You c
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3rd - 5th
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End of the Year Activities: Hot Air Balloon Art Project, Template, Art Sub Plan
Need no prep, engaging end of the year activities? Imagine these hot air balloon art projects in your hallway with a summer writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan end of year art projects us
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2nd - 5th
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Creative Narrative Writing Unit Grades 4-5 | Prompt, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
This is a "no prep" unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible creative narratives! This complete unit can be used on its own, or in addition to your Writing Interactive Notebooks! It's great for teaching your class about creative narrative writing! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Click "preview" to see a l
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4th - 5th
September 11th - 9/11 Reading, Writing, Art & Printable Text 4th, 5th, 6th grade
Discuss the sensitive events of September 11th, 2001 with elementary children. These integrated lesson plans and 9-11 printable texts are age appropriate and emphasize how Americans unite and serve one another during times of tragedy. Teach about Sept.11th while meeting your reading informational text and writing standards too.These plans are also available for grades 1-3. Click here to view.This resource includes lesson plans for students to:Pose inquiry based questions based on 9/11 photograph
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4th - 6th
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Build a Christmas Ornament Craft, Writing Activity, Template, No Prep December
My build an ornament craft and writing prompts are the perfect, no prep Christmas activity for 1st and 2nd grade. 3 templates ensure that every ornament activity on your December bulletin board is unique! Post your Christmas ornament crafts and prompts in the hallway to make an engaging holiday display.If you’re racing to figure out what cute project to quickly put up in the hallway for Christmas, look no further. Students can complete the craft part in one class period. And you can use the acco
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1st - 2nd
Summer Art Activity: Ice Cream Art Projects, Roll A Dice Game, and Art Sub Plans
Need no prep, fun summer art activities? Imagine these ice cream art projects in your hallway with a summer writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan ice cream projects using only markers. Yes,
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2nd - 5th
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Finding the Theme in a Story: Four Practice Worksheets, Poster, & Craft Activity
Do your students struggle with finding the theme in a story? Keep your student engaged as they learn to identify the theme, or central message, of a story with this set of four worksheets and optional craftivity! Each worksheet features one fiction passage.Here's what you'll find in this resource:POSTER: The instructional poster explains how the theme-filled cupcake analogy. Just as creme can be hidden inside a cupcake, a theme is hidden inside a book. A book's theme is revealed as you read it.F
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4th - 6th
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If I Built a School Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom!Engage students with a real world STEM activity where they learn about how engineering and architecture work. Students imagine what it would be like to design and build their own school!The Engineering Design Process:In this STEM activity, students receive instructions to imagine how they would build their own school. They follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Connect to a Read Alou
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Where the Wild Things Are Art Project: Visual Texture Art Lesson & Template
Tame those wild things with step by step, directed drawing activities in elementary! Use my Where the Wild Things Are art project to teach visual texture. Imagine these silly monsters in your hallway alongside a writing prompt. The roll a dice game makes perfect last minute emergency art sub plans, too!Can I tell you a secret? It’s hard to get kids writing in ELA. When they’re not invested in it, they can’t connect with what they’re writing about. Mic drop! Art integration in the classroom is an
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1st - 3rd
First Day of Spring Activity: Butterfly Art Project, Template, & Art Sub Plans
Need no prep, Spring art projects for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders? Imagine these butterflies in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers. A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you craft Spring art activities using only mar
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1st - 4th
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Cause and Effect: Worksheets with Practice Passages, Poster, and Craftivity
Do your students struggle with differentiating between the cause and the effect? Keep your students engaged as they learn to identify cause and effect relationships within sentences and reading passages with this set of four worksheets and optional craftivity! This is a print-and-go resource that progresses in difficulty. Students will practice identifying cause-and-effect relationships within sentences and six reading passages. The reading passages feature three fiction stories and three nonfic
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2nd - 5th
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Fall Art Projects Autumn Leaf Drawing, Sub Plans, Writing Prompts, & Template
Need fall art projects for your bulletin board in October? Imagine these Autumn leaf drawings in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect no prep, emergency art sub plans for elementary art for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan projects for the fir
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3rd - 6th
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Balloons Over Broadway Creativity Activities and Finish the Picture Challenges
Unlock creativity in your classroom this fall!Need a quick, no prep, Thanksgiving STEM challenge to get your students thinking outside the box?!Thanksgiving Creativity Challenges are great for engaging students during morning work, early finishers, or add some creative thinking tasks to your Thanksgiving classroom activities!The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. When student
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1st - 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.
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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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