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Middle school english language arts resources for staff and administrators
State Testing Motivational Notes / Candy Encouragement Notes for Test Motivation
Candy Sayings for STATE TEST MOTIVATION TREATS! - Your students have worked hard preparing for the state standardized test. Why not reward and encourage them by using these motivational desk treats with candy pun messages? Students can be quite nervous and stressed on testing day and these candy motivational messages not only encourage them but the writing prompt also helps to put students in the right frame of mind. Your students will know you believe in them by reading the positive affirmati
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Mystery Stories | Claim, Reason, & Evidence Writing | Argumentative Paragraph
Help your students practice identifying evidence, creating a claim, and writing an argumentative paragraph with this collection of mystery activities. Students will work in small groups to read 4 engaging short stories. Then, students will collaborate with their partners to write a paragraph that defends their opinion about who they think committed the crime in the story. As a culminating activity, students can present their cases to the classroom in a mock "courtroom." A jury of their peers can
Grades:
6th - 9th
Back to School Night | Teacher Information Brochure| Meet the Teacher | EDITABLE
This is a super easy way to give your parents all the information they need on back to school night. It has a spot for teacher wish list, student supplies, daily schedule, subjects, contact info, etc.It is in black and white. I print it on a cute colored paper and it turns out adorable and can be copied on the school copier to save your some colored ink! There is a colored version that you can find in my TpT store if you prefer that!Parents love this and hang it on their fridge year round!
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PreK - 12th, Staff
RTI: Fluency Sentences for Progress Monitoring Phonics Interventions
**Note: This individual product is now available in this BUNDLE (click the word BUNDLE to view the bundle).**Please check the comprehensive preview file to *see* what you're going to get...and please read this product description completely and note this product is a (((grade level license))). **This RTI bundle is ideal for using after my RTI literacy bundle {Set 2} which stops at reading phonics patterns in isolation AND ideal for using before reading oral fluency passages. I like to think of t
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1st - 8th, Higher Education, Staff
ESL Vocabulary Picture Dictionary & ESL Newcomer
One of the most useful tools for ELL newcomers to have is a picture dictionary to begin to build vocabulary in English. This Bilingual Picture Dictionary is the perfect resource to provide your newcomers with so that they can have a tool to use in all classes and to work on vocabulary independently. This Bilingual Picture Dictionary will also help give students the confidence to start speaking because they will have the words at their fingertips. What's included in the picture dictionary?QR code
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Grades:
K - 6th
What Does Our Principal Assistant Principal Dean Director Headmaster Do All Day?
What Does Our Principal, Assistant Principal, Dean, Director, Headmaster Do All Day? Student Written BookWhat is this resource?This activity is perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week, Principals or Administrators Appreciation Days, or the perfect retirement gift for an outgoing principal or administrator.What is included in this resource?Principal VersionAssistant Principal VersionDean VersionDirector VersionHeadmaster VersionThree different levels are included for all grades: -Drawing Version (P
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PreK - 12th, Staff
ACCELERATED READER A.R. EDITABLE AWARDS GOAL CERTIFICATES TAGS HATS FOR POINTS
KEEP YOUR STUDENTS MOTIVATED WITH THE ACCELERATED READER PROGRAM WITH THIS RESOURCE! THIS INCLUDES:1. A.R. AWARDS (FILL IN, 10 - 200 POINTS)2. GOALS MET (FILL IN, 1ST - 4TH 9 WEEKS)3. REWARD TAGS TO WEAR (FILL IN, 10 - 200 POINTS)EDITABLE CERTIFICATES!SEE MY OTHER A.R. RESOURCES THAT WOULD GO ALONG WITH THIS PRODUCT.ACCELERATED READER A.R. COUPONS TICKETS LETTERS GOALS LABELSACCELERATED READER A.R. POINTS CLIP CHART DR. SEUSS INSPIRED*FOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK TO SEE NEW PRODUCTS AND RECEIVE DISC
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Grades:
K - 6th
Also included in:Â ACCELERATED READER CERTIFICATE AWARD CHART BUNDLE
ESL Vocabulary ABC Picture Dictionary & ESL Newcomer Activities |
If you've ever wondered how to teach the ABCs to ELLs, here is the best place to start. The key is connecting the sound to a visual through multiple listening activities in order to introduce and develop phonemic awareness of the tricky English language. That's exactly what students will do by using the ABC Dictionary. This ABC Sound Picture Dictionary is the perfect resource to provide your newcomers with so that they can have a tool to use in all classes and work on sounds independently. The
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K - 6th
iReady Growth and Lesson Performance Certificates
Use these "iReady Growth and Lesson Performance Certificates" to award students for amazing iReady work.Certificates include:- iReady Diagnostic Growth signed by Teacher- iReady Diagnostic Growth signed by Principal- iReady Diagnostic Lesson Performance signed by Teacher- iReady Diagnostic Lesson Performance signed by PrincipalLooking for additional iReady Resources? Check out the "iReady Lesson Performance Charts" and "iReady Lessons Passed Chart" in my TPT Store!
Grades:
K - 8th
NSW Public Term Timetable with FREE Weekly Planner
The TERM TIMETABLE will help you:✅ automatically calculate your subject hours for accurate state complianceKey Features:ready-made template - say goodbye to creating tables, adding rows, colour filling, adjusting cell sizeeasily plan out your term schedule - log-in your times, write in the activity and choose your subject from the drop-down menu:o Englisho Mathematicso Science and Technologyo PDHPEo HSIEo Creative Arts o Additional Activities (*Due to built-in formulas editing subject names will
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K - 6th, Staff
Also included in:Â NSW Teacher Bundle
One Word for Kids: Book Companion | Digital Resource
One Word for Kids: A Great Way to Have Your Best Year Ever is a book that emphasizes on the power of words. As a human being, we have an opportunity to be our own cheerleader, motivator and advocator. Whether it's the beginning of a new school year, ringing in a new calendar year and/or throughout a crisis, it's an ideal time to choose ONE word that resonates with your heart, mind and soul. It could be a word that challenges you, allows you to grow or a word that brings comfort to your heart.
Grades:
K - 8th, Staff
ELA: Emergency Sub Plans - 8th Grade
Got Sub Plans? If you are looking for something to keep in your sub folder, or just something for one day, this is perfect. There is absolutely NO PREP! It covers reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and grammar skills. See how it works: Click Here.***********************************************************What's Included- Grammar Practice - Active vs. Passive Voice- Vocabulary Practice - 1 Word of the Day, 3 Different Activities- Reading Comprehension - 1 Original Informational Text with
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7th - 9th
Detention, Citation, Suspension, Consequence reflective writing assignment
NOW WITH 7 VERSIONS TO CHOOSE FROM!!!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"Reflection papers range from writing letters of reconciliation to goal-setting, character reflection, and more.These single-page, ready-to-print and easy-to-follow papers asks students to reflect on the rules they broke, the people they have impacted, and/or how they are contributing to the academic and behavio
Grades:
1st - 12th
ELA: Emergency Sub Plans - 9th and 10th Grade
Got Sub Plans? If you are looking for something to keep in your sub folder, or just something for one day, this is perfect. There is absolutely NO PREP! It covers reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and grammar skills. See how it works: Click Here.***********************************************************What's Included- Grammar Practice - Semicolons and Colons- Vocabulary Practice - 1 Word of the Day, 3 Different Activities- Reading Comprehension - 1 Original Informational Text with C
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Thanksgiving Turkey Gram Thankful Note for Classmates, Team, Coworkers
Show your appreciation to your teammates, coworkers, custodians, parents, principals, administrators, etc. by printing this cute Turkey Gram and writing why you are thankful for them!
You can also use this Turkey Gram with your students!
What's Included-
Note with "I'm Thankful for you because..." saying with a cute turkey picture!
*Chevron, Stripe, and Polka Dot backgrounds
*backgrounds come in variety of colors (orange, grey, black)
*All designs come in both blank background and colored backg
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Also included in:Â Candy Gram BUNDLE (Thanksgiving, Winter Holidays, Valentine's Day)
ELA: Emergency Sub Plans - 6th Grade
Got Sub Plans? If you are looking for something to keep in your sub folder, or just something for one day, this is perfect. There is absolutely NO PREP! It covers reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and grammar skills. See how it works: Click Here.***********************************************************What's Included- Grammar Practice - Comma Usage- Vocabulary Practice - 1 Word of the Day, 3 Different Activities- Reading Comprehension - 1 Original Informational Text with Common Cor
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Sixth Grade Standards Checklists for All Subjects - "I Can"
We have taken ALL of the updated English Language Arts (CCSS), Math (CCSS), Science (Integrated NGSS), and Science (Earth and Space NGSS) standards for sixth grade and turned them into "I Can" checklists so that you can easily track your student's progress throughout the year. 31 pages total.This easy-to-understand format is perfect for communicating with parents about student progress. Send home as a progress report, give to your parents at the beginning of the year so that they can be aware o
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6th
Also included in:Â K-6 Standards Checklists for All Subjects - "I Can" Bundle
K-8 Standards Checklists
K-8 Standards Checklists include parent and student-friendly checklists for each standard in Kindergarten through eighth grade.We have taken ALL of the updated English Language Arts (CCSS), Math (CCSS), California Social Studies, and Science (NGSS) standards for and turned them into "I Can" checklists so that you can easily track your student's progress throughout the year. This easy-to-understand format is perfect for communicating with parents about student progress. Send home as a progress re
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Grades:
K - 8th
Common Core Standards I Can Statements for 6th Grade Half Page Bundle
Bring your sixth grade math and ELA lessons to life with these easy-to-use, editable I can statement posters for the sixth grade Common Core Standards. They are perfect for showing students, parents, and administrators the academic standard at the heart of your lesson. The illustrations and kid-friendly I can statements make the standard easier for everyone to understand. The thirty themes make it easy to match the statements to your classroom décor.Everything in this bundle can be printed on le
Grades:
6th
Response to Intervention (RTI) Made Easy
Monitor multiple student's RTI and PMP's with this easy to use Excel spreadsheet that generates graphs and organizes data.
View the Video Tutorial to see how it works:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGd1URdoWm8&feature=youtu.be
First you will enter your RTI children's names and the subject you need to monitor into the spreadsheet.
This information will be imported into the document which will allow you to keep all RTI's in the same location and search for them using a drop-down menu by
Grades:
PreK - 12th
School Principal Day - My Principal, Original Poem or Note
Are you looking for the perfect school principal appreciation gift? May 1 is School Principals' Day!Thank you, school principals!!!This is a short, original poem about school principals. It is great to print and give out on School Principal Day. What a great way to show them that we appreciate all they do for students and teachers! You can have each of the students in your class sign the back of the poem, add a candy treat to the gift, and it is sure to brighten up their busy day! Included i
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K - 6th, Staff
7th Grade ELA Common Core Standards (CCSS) I Can Statements Focus Wall Resource
Bring the seventh grade English-Language Arts Common Core Standards to life with these easy-to-use, editable posters. They are perfect for showing students, parents, and administrators the academic standard that is at the heart of your lesson. The illustrations and kid-friendly language make the standards easier for students to take ownership of their learning.Everything in this bundle can be printed on letter size (8.5" x 11") paper. No complicated cutting is required. To save paper, there are
Grades:
7th
Also included in:Â Common Core Standards I Can Statements for 7th Grade Half Page Bundle
Marzano Levels of Understanding Posters {English} Brights Theme
This set of posters is a resource to check for understanding before, during, and after a lesson using a quick hand gesture. They are a great teacher tool to adjust pacing and review/reteach effectively. They are also a great student resource to self-assess understanding! Based on Marzano's Scale of Understanding, this is a research-based strategy that will increase student engagement and accountability and add a pop of color to your classroom!
Students simply hold their hand in front of their
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Updated: Middle School, College, Adult Ed, Bundled ESL Lesson Plans, Activities
Dear Educator:In this education guide, you will find multiple ESL instructional plans I have written in my 23 years of teaching ESL. The lesson plan page and the activity in the preview download give samples of the variety of bundled lesson plans and linked ESL activities included. I listened to the comments and included lots of free ESL activities and workbooks I have used through the years. The purpose of this education tool is to give new teachers and/or experienced educators ideas on how to
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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