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English language arts Common Core RL.6.10 task cards
Types of Character Conflict in Literature Slides & Task Cards
If your students are ready to dive into the various types of character conflict in literature, do yourself a favor and check out this done-for-you lesson! You’ll receive an editable presentation for teaching, a student notetaker, and a kinesthetic task card activity. This all-in-one instructional resource will save you VALUABLE planning time when teaching about the types of conflict! ✨ Check out the PREVIEW for more information on this product! What types of literary conflict are taught in this
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Also included in:Â Elements of Fiction Unit - Short Story Elements Mini-Lessons & Activities
Characterization Kids - Story Elements Task Cards - Print and Easel Versions
This set of thirty task cards helps students to really understand the meaning of characterization and use close reading to identify character traits. The activities include: Choosing character traits from a word bankChoosing character traits – multiple choiceDescribing a pictured characterWriting a paragraphListing character traits to describe a famous personComparing two charactersCompleting a character web for a novel characterDrawing a character with certain character traitsDescribing static
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Reading Task Card Bundle - Print and Easel Versions
Plot and Conflict - Story Elements Task Cards - Print and Easel Versions
Thirty task cards for practicing the story elements of plot and conflict. Students learn plot and conflict terms and practice outlining the plot of a story in several ways. These are the plot vocabulary terms included: plotexpositioninitiating eventrising actionclimaxfalling actionresolutionconflictsequenceflashbackforeshadowingThese are the types of conflict addressed:internal conflictman v selfexternal conflictman v manman v natureman v societyman v technologyman v the supernaturalThe three g
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Story Elements Task Card Bundle - Print and Easel Versions
Genres of Literature: Literary Genres Anchor Charts & Task Cards 3rd, 4th, 5th
Reading Literary Genre Posters, Task Cards & Activities: Classroom Library Decor & Task Cards:These Genres of Literature Task Cards and Instructional Anchor Charts are Common Core aligned for 3rd-6th Grade. This file includes the following genres of literature: biographyautobiographynarrative non-fictionexpository non-fictionfairy talesfantasyfolk talesscience fictionhistorical fictionfables, poetrytall talesrealistic fictionYou will find:13 genres of literature anchor charts that can be
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Language Arts Task Cards
Digital Main Idea and Supporting Details | Google Forms Reading Comprehension
Are you looking for a NO-PREP ELA SELF-GRADING skills assessment that will keep your students engaged in the ELA and reading classroom? Look no further! Each of the Google Forms "quick checks" include multiple reading passages, 10 questions presented in a variety of formats, and an ANCHOR CHART (Google Form banner) that will give students a meaningful resource to refer to as they work! ***THIS RESOURCE IS PART OF A BUNDLE! SAVE 20% AND GET 8 ELA AND READING QUICK CHECK ASSESSMENTS ALIGNED TO CO
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3rd - 6th
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Novel Study: vocabulary, comprehension...
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis ? Look no further. This comprehensive printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts, skill practice, and language arts lessons. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 4–6.Check out all three versions of this unit to determine which best fits your teaching style.Version #1: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe [C. S. Lewis]
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4th - 6th
Reading Comprehension Task Cards Fiction Analysis Questions
Would you like to help your students deepen their understanding of what they read? Would you like to integrate social and emotional skills with literary analysis? Would you like to have a variety of ELA skills in the same set of task cards? You get all this and more with these printable Reading Comprehension Task Cards for fiction. These task cards ask 28 high-quality, critical thinking questions about fiction text. The questions include vocabulary questions and analysis questions, ranging acros
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2nd - 7th
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Esperanza Rising Novel Study: vocabulary, comprehension, writing, skills
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan? Look no further. This comprehensive unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts with organizers for planning, and language arts lessons. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 4-6.Be sure to check out all versions of this unit to determine which best fits your teaching style. This resource is Version #2.Version #1: Esperanza Rising Digital + Print
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4th - 6th
Genres of Literature BOOM CARDS Task Cards & Anchor Charts | Digital Resource
This literary genres anchor charts and task cards BOOM CARDSâ„¢ activity was created for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade.CLICK HERE FOR PLAYABLE PREVIEW ON BOOM!These Genres of Literature Task Cards and Instructional Anchor Charts are Common Core aligned for 3rd-6th Grade and include the following genres of literature: biographyautobiographynarrative non-fictionexpository non-fictionfairy talesfantasyfolk talesscience fictionhistorical fictionfables, poetrytall talesrealistic fictionThis genres of l
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Language Arts BOOM CARDS Task Cards and Anchor Charts BUNDLE
Poetry Comprehension Centers Spinner - CCSS Aligned RL.3, 4, 5.10
Poetry Comprehension Spinnersby Pam D'Alessandro_____________________________________________________Please download the Preview to see exactly what is included._____________________________________________________Included in Packet:Instructions2 Poetry Spinners in B&W and 2 in Color2up Student Recording Sheet (print out one copy and cut in half)_______________________________________________________Spinners can be used with any Poetry Unit or book. The comprehensive questions are numbered 1
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3rd - 6th
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The Sign of the Beaver Novel Study: vocabulary, comprehension, writing, skills
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare? Look no further. This comprehensive printable unit includes vocabulary practice, comprehension quizzes, constructed response writing prompts with organizers for planning, and language arts lessons, all aligned with Common Core Standards for grades 4-6.Discover Your Options: Find the best fit for your teaching style.The Sign of the Beaver Digital + Printable Book Unit (This product contains the entire pr
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4th - 6th
Literature, Rhetoric, and Poetry Digital Task Cards (Google & Print)
Transform student learning in your class with task cards! This ELA Analysis Task Cards Bundle includes two versions of these literary, rhetorical, and poetry analysis task cards: traditional PDF and digital Google. Literary Analysis Digital Task CardsThere are two sets of task cards included in this paperless resource. These response to literature task cards cover theme, motif, setting, conflict, characterization, and more, and they work with any piece of fiction and are the perfect way to revie
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6th - 10th
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Setting - Story Elements Task Cards - Print and Easel Versions
This is a set of thirty task cards for practicing the story element of setting. Students use close reading and look for text based evidence to determine details of a story's setting. A good variety of activities makes these cards appealing to students and allows them to really understand the concept of setting and see how it adds to a story.Here are some of the activities included:- identify the time, place, and duration from a passage- list the clues to setting in a passage- write a story bas
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Story Elements Task Card Bundle - Print and Easel Versions
A Wolf Called Wander Novel Study Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 176 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel A Wolf Called Wander, written by Rosanne Parry. This book is a wonderful fiction novel based on the true story of a wolf called OR-7. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Adventure, Animals, Wolves, Nature, Survival, FamilyThis book is an especial
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3rd - 6th
Because of Winn Dixie Novel Study BUNDLE (Lapbook and Task Cards)
Everything you need for your Because of Winn-Dixie novel study put together in one bundle for a 20% savings!1) Because of Winn-Dixie Novel Study Activities: Engaging activities to go with Because of Winn-Dixie! Students will make text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world connections, discuss character traits, make inferences, and evaluate a novel. Through discussion and writing activities, watch your students bubble over with excitement while learning :)Additional Activities Include:48 Discu
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3rd - 5th
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Greystone Secrets The Strangers Novel Study Classroom and Distance Learning
This product includes 250+ comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for teaching and studying the novel Greystone Secrets The Strangers, written by New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix. This book is a suspenseful story full of plot twists and action. It will keep students engaged and guessing as it explores the disappearance of Kate Greystone, the mother of Chess, Emma, and Finn Greystone. The book has a special
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3rd - 6th
Bundle Refugee Author's Craft Task Cards Chapters for Entire Novel
Wouldn't it be great to analyze the author's craft of Refugee (by Alan Gratz) one chapter at a time? If you said yes, this is the resource for you! These task cards take a deep dive into EACH Chapter, asking readers to tackle higher level thinking questions while thinking like the author!The tasks include identifying, analyzing, and finding purpose with the following devices as often as they show up in the story: Character & Conflict, Theme, Irony, Setting & Imagery, Symbols & Mot
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5th - 8th
Characterization Task Cards and Google Slides
Characterization Task Cards Digital Resource for Google Slides - this set of thirty digital task cards helps students understand the meaning of the story element characterization and use close reading to identify character traits. Both the digital resource and a PDF version are included in this file.The activities include:Choosing character traits from a word bankChoosing character traits – multiple choiceDescribing a pictured characterWriting a paragraphListing character traits to describe a
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4th - 7th
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El Deafo Task Cards and Writing Prompts
Cece Bell’s novel, El Deafo is one of my favorite graphic novels, and that’s why I created this set of task cards and writing prompts to complement it. This downloadable PDF contains 60 comprehension task cards and 28 writing prompts task cards. The writing prompt cards are loosely organized around the chapters. These could be made into a writing center or used as daily journal prompts while your class is reading the novel!The comprehension task cards are numbered and there are one or two questi
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3rd - 6th
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Shouting at the Rain Hunt Novel Study Discuss Write Class and Distance Learning
This product includes 215+ novel study questions, discussion questions, literary elements questions, and writing prompts on cards for studying the novel, Shouting at the Rain, written by Lynda Mullaly Hunt. This book is a timely work of fiction that is thought-provoking, heart-breaking, hopeful, assuring, and heart-warming as it engages students in important discussions on significant themes. It has special appeal for middle grade readers and numerous students will relate to the experiences of D
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4th - 7th
BUNDLE: Grade 6 Common Core Close Reading Graphic Organizers AND Task Cards
Mix and match 50+ graphic organizers and 70+ task cards with any fiction or nonfiction text. Each complex Common Core Reading Standard is broken down into easy-to-understand student tasks. Each student task is now a graphic organizer or task card. Take out the guess work and meet reading standards every time. Challenge students by requiring close reading.The graphic organizers and task cards are:* organized by standards* text-based* require close reading/re-readingThe task cards also have a uniq
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6th
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Task Cards | Novel Study | Characters Vocabulary
Looking for activities to go along with The Best Christmas Pageant Ever? This resource gives you two print-and-go task card activities: Who Am I? & Novel Vocabulary What's included?Who Am I? Character Cards (24)Novel Vocabulary Cards (24)Answer GridsAnswer KeysThe Vocabulary Set can be used Before, During or After reading the story. The Who Am I? is a great activity for follow-up. Cards are perfect for stations/centers, Scoot, Holiday parties, Fun Fridays, Assessment or Whole Class Questioni
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3rd - 6th
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The Canyon's Edge Novel Study Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 208 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel The Canyon's Edge written by Dusti Bowling. This book is an engaging and thrilling realistic fiction novel written in both prose and verse. This story opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Family, Friendship, Survival, Loss/Grief, Facing Fears, PTSDThis book
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4th - 7th
Distress Signal by Mary E Lambert Novel Study Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 160 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel Distress Signal written by Mary E. Lambert. This book is a realistic fiction survival story that is thrilling and engaging. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Survival, Friendship, Adventure, Natural Disasters, Wilderness, Self-AwarenessThis boo
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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.
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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.
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