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1st grade english language arts thematic unit plans
End of the Year Activities - Camping Room Transformation Camp Read a Lot Summer
Embark on an end of the year adventure with your students without leaving the classroom with our Camping Theme Activities: Camp Read-a-Lot! Transform your learning space into an exciting campsite where reading and exploration go hand in hand, perfectly capturing the spirit of camping in the classroom. Click here to see this resource AS PART OF A BUNDLE! Have theme days planned out for the whole year!What’s Inside? Dive into a treasure trove of activities (200+ pages!!!) designed to ignite a love
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1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â Classroom Transformations Bundle #1 - Winter, Beach, Camping, Spring, & More
100th Day of School | 22 No Prep 100th Day Activities & Crafts
100th Day of School: Easily plan ✅ and celebrate the 100th Day of School with this collection of 22 NO PREP 100th Day activities and crafts! Also includes fine and gross motor activities for the 100th Day of School! To help target academic skills, these activities integrate reading, writing and math. There are more than enough 100th Day of School activities to last the whole day, or even week! A combination of whole group, small group and independent activities are included to help keep your li
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PreK - 1st
Landforms & Map Skills Unit BUNDLE
Make learning about geography come to life with this landforms and map skills bundle unit for young learners! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the landforms that shape our Earth, as well as beginning map skills. This bundle contains a variety of printables, projects, crafts, and much more. Also available in...Landforms and Map Skills DIGITAL BundleLandforms and Map Skills PRINT & DIGITAL Mega BundleLANDFORMS pack includes:Recommended book list Landforms posters (landform, b
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Name Activities - Name Practice for the Beginning of the Year
Looking for a fun activity to help your student learn names at the beginning of the year? This is a resource full of fun, engaging name activities for pre-k, kindergarten or first grade. Skills include letter names, letter sounds, phonological awareness, word awareness, reading, math, & more! Includes:Wheels on the Bus craftivityWheels on the Bus Phonemic Awareness song Wheels on the Bus Class BookRainbow Name MosaicsName GraphA My Name is Alice craftA My Name is Alice writing templatePoc
Holidays around the World Christmas Experience Printables Journal Passports
This huge and updated Holidays around the World Christmas Experience will let you take your class on a virtual trip to visit 15 countries this Christmas as you celebrate and learn with this {HUGE 200 PAGE UNIT}. Learn about Holidays in countries around the world by reading, writing, and making crafts!This unit integrates reading, language arts, writing, social studies, and art. You and your class will have a BLAST doing Holidays around the World this year!• There are 15 countries featured in thi
Grades:
K - 3rd
Solar System: Space Unit for Grades 1-3!
Take your students on a space adventure they will never forget! This solar system packet contains printables, crafts, hands-on activities and so much more! Included in this unit you will find:1. Recommended book list2. Word wall (3 pages)3. "Our Solar System" class book (in color; full pages) 4. "Our Solar System" mini book in black & white for students (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)5. KWL Chart 6. "Describe a Planet" poster7. Fascinating Facts (Sun, Ear
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1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â Solar System: Space Print & Digital Activities BUNDLE
Farm Animal Nonfiction Unit, Reading and Writing Activities, Crafts & More!
Are you looking for a comprehensive unit for teaching farm animals? Check out this farm unit for kindergarten or first grade packed full of standards based activities. This non-fiction unit will teach your students all about life on the farm!Learn all about the farm with the following activities: Directed Drawings for cow, pig, duck, chicken, goat, horse, sheep, barn and Mrs. Wishy-WashyMrs. Wishy-Washy inferencing activityFOUR farm animal informational texts with real pictures for: cows, pigs
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K - 1st
Presidents Day and American Symbols Activities and Craft, US National Symbols
Are you looking for an engaging unit to teach American Symbols or President's Day? This unit is packed with social studies, math, literacy activities and crafts for a one or two-week unit on United States Symbols and US Presidents in your Kindergarten or first grade classroom.Over 100 pages of resources and activities. Included in this unit are: Nonfiction text with a page for each symbolEmergent reader of the symbols for kids to read and colorAmerican symbols book to label and write about th
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K - 1st
Rooted in Reading BUNDLE 1st Grade | Read Aloud Comprehension & Activities
1st Grade Rooted in Reading is a Reading Curriculum focused on strengthening reading comprehension. The teacher reads the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, and monitor comprehension. Students practice skills through interactive notebooks, reading passages, reading response printables, and assessments. Daily activities for vocabulary, grammar, and mentor sentences are also included. All lesson plans and activities are aligned with the Common Core Standards an
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1st
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Spring Writing Craftivity / 5 Senses Descriptive Writing / Adjective Activities
Brighten up your bulletin board with this fun and simple spring writing craftivity! Your students will explore spring nouns and adjectives and ultimately write a descriptive writing piece paired with a beautiful spring craft. There are multiple activity pages to tap into their creative mindset to explore their five senses, so please take a look at the preview and read on further to find out what is included. :)* UPDATED: FEBRUARY 2023 *Click here to read my blog post about this resource. What is
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K - 2nd
Ocean - Ocean Animal Research Unit - Ocean Journal and Crafts
Splash into learning with this Ocean animal unit! This 115 page unit includes fact pages for ocean animals, full color images of ocean animals, blackline masters for interactive crafts, and an adorable scuba kid craft. This unit will be great and engaging for kindergarten, first, and second grade students.These ocean animals are included in this unit:StarfishSea turtlesDolphinsWhalesOctopusSeahorseSharksOrca WhalesJellyfishStingraysCrabsAnimal Crafts:Starfish flipbook, Sea turtle craft, dolphin
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PreK - 3rd
Apple Activities - All About Apples Unit with Apple Crafts
This All About Apples unit is full of engaging apple activities and crafts for first grade or kindergarten students. Students will love the literacy and math activities and full-color nonfiction text that teaches them about the life cycle of an apple and the way apple trees change during the seasons. This resource includes:a full-color nonfiction text apples with real picturesvocabulary cardsapple life cycle printableThe Seasons of an apple tree printableapple map printableparts of an apple pri
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PreK - 1st
Solar System Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Your students will have a blast learning about space with this solar system unit for kindergarten and first grade! The week-long comprehensive unit includes detailed daily lesson plans with literature suggestions. It incorporates science, reading, writing, math, handwriting and art. It also includes QR codes and links to videos that complement the unit study.Click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, see the Week-at-a-Glance planning sheet, key concepts students will learn in this unit, as
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K - 1st
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1-ESS1-1
Beach Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Pack your beach towels and enjoy a day filled with fun activities. Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year beach theme day. It is filled with literature activities, math fun, word work, crafts, and more! Your students will be so excited to come to school and enjoy this day with you. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Beach Day Activities Included:Beach Day LetterBeach Day QuestionnaireFiction Activities:If you Ever Want to Bring a Pia
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K - 3rd
Also included in:Â ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Bubble Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with fun end of the year themed days. Bubble day is a great way to learn about bubbles and bubble gum while having fun too! Go outside and enjoy the fresh air with a bubble experiment. There are literature extension activities, word work activities, writing, math activities, crafts, manipulatives and so much more. Your students will LOVE this special day filled with fun. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Read all about Bubbl
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K - 3rd
Also included in:Â ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Landforms Close Reading
***For a Goggle Classroom version of this product, click here!Close Reading: Landforms- This 66 page product contains 12 landform-themed nonfiction close reading passages with evidence-based questioning sheets to go with each. Each landform has a cover page with a definition, close reading article in color + black/white, and comprehension sheet. Great to use as a whole group lesson or in small group reading. The articles are about the following topics:-plateau-plains-mountain-coast-canyon-valley
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1st - 4th
Ocean Exploration Unit: All About Ocean Life and Animals
Dive right into this ocean life exploration unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using: arts and crafts, non-fiction ocean animal readers, science explorations and so much more! This unit includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Ocean Life Reading Comprehension pages for : fish, Puffer Fish, starfish, seahorse, jellyfish, mollusks, dolphin, whale, shark, sea turtle, crustaceans3. Ocean Zones Wheel craft/reader with Templates (sunlit, twilight, midnight and abyssal)4. Oc
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K - 2nd
Camping Unit - Literacy & Math Camping Day Activities for Kindergarten & 1st
Do you want a Math and Literacy unit that immerses your students in their learning with a camping theme? This camping theme unit is packed with informational texts, crafts, & station activities in the areas of literacy, math, & STEM. This camping unit is filled with learning fun and provides you with standards based learning in the areas of math & literacy. Your students will be having so much with these camping theme activities that they won’t even realize they are learning! Includ
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K - 2nd
Ocean Animals Theme - Activities, Crafts & Research Writing for Kindergarten-1st
Are you looking for an ocean animals themed unit for kindergarten or first grade? This Ocean Animals unit packed with engaging activities, crafts and research writing templates. Immerse your students in learning all about animals that live in ocean habitats.This resource has EVERYTHING you need to teach about these ocean animals:sharkswhalescrabsseahorsesWhat's Included?4 ocean animals nonfiction texts packed full of information and real imagesFact Finder Detective sheets for close reading to
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K - 1st
100th Day Of School Activities, Printables, & Fun!
These 100th day of school activities are packed full of hands-on activities, crafts, printables, and more that will make your 100 days of school a day that your students will never forget! You can use these 100th day activities as a whole group, in small groups, as independent activities, during centers, morning work, and more!Make yours and your students 100th day of school memorable with these engaging, fun, and rigorous activities that are all planned out and ready to go for you!*Make sure to
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Dinosaur Unit with Activities, Crafts, Math, Writing, Research Passages & More
Are you looking for an engaging Dinosaur Unit for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade?RAWR! Your little Paleontologists will love learning about dinosaurs with this jam-packed unit. Please read the description and view the preview to get a good idea of what's included. Note: There are TWO versions of the Dinosaur reading page. Version one says they roamed the earth millions of years ago, and version two says that lived LONG AGO. Use whichever version works best for you. *Dinosaur Unit Plan to hel
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K - 2nd
Veterans Day Math and Literacy Activities, Veteran's Day Craft and Writing
Are you looking for Veterans Day literacy, math and craft activities for your kindergarten or first grade students? This Veterans Day unit is full of engaging activities for the beginning of November.Here's what's included in this Veterans Day Unit:Nonfiction text about Veterans Day with REAL pictures includes all five branches of the military.Emergent Reader in black and whiteOriginal song and poetry notebook templateMini posters that tell about the five branches of the militaryCraft with temp
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PreK - 1st
All About Frogs Unit with Nonfiction Text & Writing, Life Cycle Activity, Craft
Are you looking for an engaging frog unit for kindergarten or 1st grade? This frog themed nonfiction unit is full of writing, reading & math activities! Have fun learning all about Frogs. This set also includes a bonus nonfiction text about Leap Day to use during Leap Years.What's Included:All About Frogs Chart Pieces & Nonfiction BookMetamorphosis Song Book & Student ReadersFrog Life Cycle ActivitiesFrog Directed DrawingAll About Frogs Nonfiction Writing PagesFrogs Can/Have/Are Ch
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K - 1st
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Worm Science Investigation Unit
Wiggly, slimy and moving inch by inch into your student's world....This unit is filled with supplemental activities to engage your students as you explore the exciting life of a worm. In this unit, you will find: hands on activities, printables, arts and crafts, and so much more! "All About Worms" includes:1. Recommended book list 2. All About Earthworms mini book3. What Do Worms Need? printable 4. Parts of an Earthworm printable 5. Types of Worms poster6. Comparing Worms Venn Diagram 7. Earthwo
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PreK - 1st
Also included in:Â Thematic Units for PreK & Kindergarten MEGA BUNDLE
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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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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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