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Middle school english language arts homeschool curricula for Easel Activities
Cursive Joke Book Handwriting Practice
Keep your students practicing their cursive with this engaging activity. Great for whole and small group, centers, distance learning, school breaks or home schools.Read the Reviews! "This is a genius idea! Great way to address handwriting difficulties especially with students on the autism spectrum. Thank you!" "My students enjoy these and have asked for more." "Students LOVE this!" "My students loved this as a part of our morning routine. I heard them telling each other the jokes later on duri
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: Cursive Joke Book & Printing Joke Book Discounted Bundle
End of Year Activity 7th grade that ROCKS
This End of Year 7th grade Activity ROCKS! Part writing and part art project, these self-reflection activities are a great way to end the year. Students re-visit highlights from their 7th grade experience and reflect on their hopes and goals for 8th grade as well as life dreams. A must do end-of-year activity for your students now and into the future.This detailed resource includes:2 letter templatesArt project guidelinesSelf-reflection questionnaireTeacher’s guide for 2 45-minute lessonsMateri
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7th
Also included in: End of Year Activity bundle 6 activities that ROCK!
End of Year Activity 6th grade activity that ROCKS!
This End of Year 6th grade Activity ROCKS! Part writing and part art project, these self-reflection activities are a great way to end the year. Students re-visit highlights from their 6th grade experience and reflect on their hopes and goals for 7th grade as well as life dreams. A must do end-of-year activity for your students now and into the future.This detailed resource includes:2 letter templatesArt project guidelinesSelf-reflection questionnaireTeacher’s guide for 2 45-minute lessonsMat
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6th
Also included in: End of Year Activity bundle 6 activities that ROCK!
Pirate Map Skills: Grid Coordinates, Cardinal & Ordinal Directions, Symbols
Teach and strengthen coordinate grid math, geography mapping skills like map symbols and cardinal and ordinal directions with a compass rose, and new vocabulary with these pirate themed printable worksheets. These are fun mini-lesson activities for Talk Like A Pirate Day on September 19th or if you have a pirates themed unit. Cardinal directions and coordinate grid mapping are important introductory skills to mastering latitude and longitude map skills and being able to use an atlas. Coordinate
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Pirates Thematic Unit Study Bundle: Talk Like A Pirate Pack!
CLAUSES Correctly Use Dependent & Independent Clauses w/EASEL DIGITAL PAGES
If you are looking for a back to school resource that will help you teach students writing confidence and well-structured sentences this one will help. This printable and digital resource will build student confidence in writing. It will help explain what makes dependent and an independent clauses and allow students to practice their learning. It gets to the "meat" of teaching grammar and sentence structure. It fosters variety in student writing and gives and understanding of how sentences ar
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5th - 7th
California Ranchos Unit Informational Reading Activities Writing Art Project
This California Ranchos Era no-prep unit will give your students an excellent overview of the Mexican Rancho period. Written in a student-friendly and entertaining manner, history will come alive! Student text is included along with 28 text-dependent questions, a writing project and a fun directed drawing art project anyone can do!Topics covered: land grantsdisenos, vaqueroshaciendasfiestas reatas Native Americans during this time periodCalifornia Bank Notesfandangosthe end of the era and more!N
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4th - 6th
Also included in: California Ranchos Informational Reading and Activities & 2 Games Bundle
Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft Checklist
Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft ChecklistThis Writing Editing & Revising Rough Draft to Final Draft Checklist is the perfect writing checklist for ANY grade! Students check for capitalization, punctuation, correct spelling, and more! This checklist also requires students to...Read their essay out loud to make sure it makes sense ✓Take out any words or phrases that don't sound right ✓Replace boring adjectives with more exciting ones ✓Check for subject-verb agreement
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K - 12th
Radio Drama Unit Theatre Class Grades 7 to 9 Audio Storytelling Foley Artists
Part of a Bundle One of my most popular products! Get in on the excitement for your classroom, too! Got reluctant students in your classroom? Did you know that podcasts are the newest home for radio theater? Try radio theater--your students will find a place for themselves to participate in this unit! It is my radio theater unit ONLY. No script is provided. This TEN DAY unit, 43 pages in length, however you can use as little or as much as you like. It is suitable for middle and high school d
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7th - 9th
More Cursive Jokes Handwriting Practice Jokebook
Kids can't get enough of our cursive jokes! So here are another 35 weeks of additional jokes to keep those kids giggling while practicing cursive. Students will learn D’Nealian cursive by tracing, practicing and then writing their best sample. The top half of the worksheet is for practicing the proper technique. The letters show direction arrows. The bottom half has a frame that can be cut out and glued into a journal or spiral-bound to create a personal Cursive Joke Book. Students can then shar
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3rd - 6th
Find Context Clues in Nonfiction 5 Types of Context Clues with Easel Pages
Do you need a resource that has a variety of ways students can practice identifying and finding context clues in by reading text, practice pages, task cards, and writing for your back to school materials? If you do, this one has a lot of variety. It's a great supplement to online district resources that might not have this kind of variety and a springboard for further research for science themes.Finding context clues in text is a challenge for many students including my ESL students. I designed
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4th - 6th
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Research Essay Writing Guide for Students
This student's guide to writing a research paper walks students new to or not comfortable with writing research papers through each step to creating a great paper and is easy enough for distance learning. Students complete the guide through such activities as identifying their topic, conducting research, and organizing their information. Students write each paragraph of a a 3 – 5 paragraph essay as well as an introduction and conclusion. Students both edit and revise and are guided through t
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Projects Bundle for any subject
Comparing Two Stories Venn Diagram Template
Comparing Two Stories Venn Diagram TemplateStudents use the Venn Diagram template to compare two different versions of the same story.Thank you for purchasing! Your feedback is greatly appreciated. :)For more products like this one, visit Kendra's Kreations in 2nd Grade!
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Spring 2nd Grade Reading Review Worksheet Pages and Graphic Organizers
Close Reads Chocolate & Vanilla Non-Fiction with Text Dependent Questions
This close read has two non-fiction selections with activities; a great way to incorporate compare/contrast of two selections as well as cross-curricular subject matter for back to school or anytime you need students to do paired reading assignments. Each paragraph is numbered. These are core-aligned with text dependent questions, vocabulary work, comparisons, and writing. It's a great supplement to online district resources that might not have this kind of context. This resource would be suita
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Cursive Idioms Handwriting Practice
Students learn D’Nealian cursive by tracing, practicing and then writing their best cursive idioms. The top half of the worksheet is for practicing the proper technique. The bottom half has a frame that can be cut out and glued into a journal or spiral-bound to create a personal Cursive Idiom Book. Students can share their idioms with friends and family.These idioms offer practice for all lower and upper case letters. Students will trace the letters first then copy the words on the lines. Finall
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3rd - 6th
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Tongue Twisters Cursive Handwriting Practice
Permission granted for use with Google Classroom. Keep your students learning with this engaging, standards-based activity. Great for distance learning, school breaks or home schools.Start the day with Cursive Tongue Twisters! Students will learn D’Nealian cursive by tracing, practicing and then writing their best sample. The top half of the worksheet is for learning the proper technique. The letters show direction arrows. The bottom half has a frame that can be cut out and glued into a journal
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Making Inferences Worksheet
Making Inferences WorksheetStudents use information from a given sentence to make an inference.Thank you for purchasing! Your feedback is greatly appreciated. :)For more products like this one, visit Kendra's Kreations in 2nd Grade!
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Spring 2nd Grade Reading Review Worksheet Pages and Graphic Organizers
The Persuader! A Comic Adventure in Persuasive Writing. Activities Included!
A comic book about a serious subject like persuasive writing? And one that’s actually amusing? It can be done! Award-winning cartoonist David Rickert and award-winning author Cheryl Miller Thurston have joined forces to create an entertaining and instructive comic book that teaches the basics about persuasive writing.It features a female superhero known as “The Persuader” and her sidekick “Bud,” who swoop in to give practical help to two struggling students. The 16 page full color comic also inc
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4th - 9th
Prince Caspian Novel Study
If you’re looking for printable or digital resources, these no-prep reading worksheets will serve as a great book companion. This novel study for Prince Caspian in The Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis has one page for every chapter and aims to enhance reading comprehension, review some forms of figurative language, and review or learn new vocabulary words – all while still enjoying the book! A full answer key is included. Included activities are:Multiple Choice, Short Answer, and Criti
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4th - 6th
Also included in: The Chronicles of Narnia Novel Studies Bundle
NATIVE AMERICANS (all 4 units)-Social Studies Notebooking-With Reading Passages!
Interactive Social Studies Notebooks are wonderful, and fun, ways to introduce your students to geography!I've been using notebooks in Social Studies for several years now, and I love it! My units involve a lot of reading, and even includes mini-books and reading passages! These mini-books have foldables and other activities that focus on reading skills, such as summarizing, looking for main idea and details, highlighting important information, taking notes, etc. My students have loved watching
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
High School Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Drawing Conclusions
Engage and challenge your kids with nonfiction reading passages to teach English or social studies students how to make inferences about real events! These eight drawing conclusions reading passages with questions concern people, events, or procedures related to American history and will give your kids the critical thinking practice they need to make inferences or form conclusions from reading. Higher-level short pieces help students think outside the box, and your kids will love them! Click her
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7th - 9th
Also included in: High School Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle
The Green Ember Novel Study
If you’re looking for printable or digital resources, these no-prep reading worksheets will serve as a great book companion. This novel study for The Green Ember by S.D. Smith has one page for every chapter and aims to enhance reading comprehension, review some forms of figurative language, and review or learn new vocabulary words – all while still enjoying the book! A full answer key is included.Included activities are:Multiple Choice, Short Answer, and Critical Thinking QuestionsTrue/False and
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Sixth Grade Novel Studies Bundle
Middle Ages for Elementary Students
Young students love castle, knights, kings & queens...this is a great unit to teach your elementary students all about the middle ages/medieval time period. Included:Introduction to the middle ages, castles, knights, kings, children, and the middle age life. Pictures to accompanied the introductionsPictures of different type of castles, famous castles and castle partsPictures of knights, weapons, warhorse and etc.Pictures of kings and famous Middle Age peoplePictures of everyday life: peopl
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1st - 6th
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The Wingfeather Saga: On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness Novel Study
If you’re looking for printable or digital resources, these no-prep reading worksheets will serve as a great book companion. This novel study for On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness, the first book in The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson, has one page for every two chapters* and aims to enhance reading comprehension, review some forms of figurative language, and review or learn new vocabulary words – all while still enjoying the book! A full answer key is included. Included activities ar
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: The Wingfeather Saga Novel Studies Bundle
Interactive Notebook - Geography Unit - Social Studies - With Reading Passages!
Interactive social studies notebooks are wonderful, and fun, ways to introduce your students to geography!I've been using notebooks in Social Studies for several years now, and I love it! My units involve a lot of reading, and even includes mini-books and reading passages! These mini-books have foldables and other activities that focus on reading skills, such as summarizing, looking for main idea and details, highlighting important information, taking notes, etc. My students have loved watching
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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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:
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- 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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