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1st grade english language arts unit plans
Poetry Unit for Primary Grades {Poetry Journal for Poetry Month}
This poetry unit makes writing poetry simple and fun for your students! It is also a teacher friendly unit that has everything you need in one download! No prep needed, simply print and teach!This unit covers a total of 28 different poems. Each poem has a teacher explanation sheet with a poem example, as well as a writing template for your students to use as they write their own poem!This unit can be covered in a 1-5 week time frame, depending on how long you want to spend on each type of poem
Informative writing for First Grade: All About Book
This informative writing workshop unit was created to help your students create an All About Book about their favorite animal. They will go through the research and writing processes as the unit aligns directly with the common core standards!Each year my first grade students research animals and create their own All About Books! This pack guides you step-by-step as you help your kids discover their love for non-fiction texts and writing. In the end, you have some adorable and informative books f
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
End of the Year Theme Day Activities BUNDLE Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last 6 days with your students by doing end of the year themed days. This bundle contains activities for ice cream day, beach day, bubble day, circus day, camping day, and popcorn day. Your students will be so excited to come to school each day. It's engaging, educational, and fun! You could use this over a course of weeks or do one theme a day! We always end the year in such a memorable way! Try a FREE sample here!Read all About our Fun Week of Themed Days End of the Year Themed Days
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K - 2nd
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Writers Workshop: Beginning of the Year Writing, Unit 1 Pictures Tell a Story
Looking for a writers workshop curriculum for the beginning of the year? Writers Workshop Curriculum K-1 | Writing Through the Year™ was created by two kindergarten teachers with over 20 years of classroom experience. Each writing lesson has been classroom-tested and student-approved.Writers Workshop is a wonderful way to incorporate all of the ELA standards while introducing your students to the love of writing. This is the first unit in this comprehensive writing curriculum. In this unit, yo
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K - 1st
Also included in: Kindergarten Complete Curriculum Bundle
The Three Billy Goats Gruff Literacy Activities!
This pack is full of fun, hands-on, and interactive literacy activities for your class to do when reading the story, ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’. There are anchor charts and games too! Students will have a blast with these engaging activities that will give them a deeper understanding of the different story elements!Here is what is all included:• Story Map Anchor Chart• Story Elements Flip Book• Sequencing Activity• Retelling Craftivity• Sight Words and Letters GameEnjoy!If you enjoyed this pa
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PreK - 1st
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First Grade and Kindergarten Writing Curriculum and Lessons Unit Bundle
Are you looking for a comprehensive writing curriculum for your kindergarten or first grade classroom? These writing curriculum units go beyond your typical writers workshop lessons. Each day students apply the explicit writing lessons in their own writing practice activities. These writing units align with the Science of Writing. Students apply what they know about letter/sound relationships, grammar, and punctuation when crafting their writing pieces. Writing Through the Year™ was created
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K - 1st
First Grade Writing Bundle Kindergarten Writer's Workshop Curriculum Spanish
These comprehensive writing units provide everything you need to successfully teach the kindergarten and first grade writing standards. Nine units are included in this bundle, and I will take you from your very first writing lesson through the end of the school year. All of your writing activities are planned for you! These units can be used as a stand alone writing curriculum, for writer's workshop, year-round writing centers, writing prompts and/or portfolios, or they can supplement your dist
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K - 2nd
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Life Cycle of a Chicken - Science and Literacy Activities
This Life Cycle of Chicken unit is packed with engaging, hands-on activities and fun information on the theme of the Chicken Life Cycle. This resource can be used to teach about the chicken’s life cycle even if you do not hatch chicks.If you have never hatched chicks in your classroom before I hope you will give it a try! Your students will LOVE every minute of it! And it will make all the work and planning you do so worth it as you watch your students filled with wonder. You will also see th
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K - 3rd
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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
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
Friendly Letter Writing Unit - Parts of a Friendly Letter Template Paper
Teaching your students about writing a friendly letter is a valuable and fun activity. This Friendly Letter Unit has everything you need to introduce your students to this writing genre and guide them to independent friendly letter writing. Begin by teaching the parts of a friendly letter to your students and let them practice sorting them into the correct place. Then teach your students the format using the friendly letter templates provided in this resource. They will love the cut and past
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1st - 2nd
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How To Writing - Printable and Digital Procedural Writing
This printable and digital, standards-based How To Writing Unit resource includes everything you need to give your students practice with procedural writing. This how-to writing resource makes a perfect whole-class writing activity, small group writing activity, literacy center, homework assignment, or as a meaningful writing activity for a substitute teacher.Designed for kindergarten, first and second-grade students, this writing unit includes suggested mentor texts and online resources for te
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K - 2nd
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Living and Nonliving Things Living Science Unit | Kindergarten and First Grade
Living and Nonliving Activities: 97 pages packed with ready-to-use and hands-on activities dedicated to direct instruction on Living and non-living things. This Living and Nonliving Print & Play Pack is aimed at developing a basic and deeper understanding of what living things are for little learners. This bundle includes ready-to-use charts, engaging printables, high-visual pocket chart pieces, and more. NEWLY EXPANDED AND UPDATED ON MAY 3, 2024⭐Living Things and Non-Living Digital Option-
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Science Mini Bundle One: Plants Living Things Nocturnal Animal Insects
First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)
This yearlong bundle of narrative, opinion, and informational writing lessons for first grade makes it easy to plan your writing instruction! Also included in this first grade writing bundle are posters, visuals, assessments, language arts/grammar practice, and writing rubrics that will save you time.------Teaching first graders how to write well is a big challenge. Kids often start the year all over the map, and some are mostly still drawing.You want your students to become stronger writers AND
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Landforms Activities, Map Skills, and Writing Project
Make your science lessons come alive with these landforms activities that include a landforms building and narrative writing project! Students explore 20 different landforms, build landform islands, practice map skills, and much more! Combining science, writing, and literacy activities, this highly engaging, hands-on unit includes ready-to-use lesson plans, mini-lessons, 20 full-page landforms posters, and a variety of printable landforms activities and assessments. Your students will love the
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1st - 3rd
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Opinion Writing
This opinion writing unit has 3 weeks of lesson plans, anchor charts, and writing templates that are perfect for your writers workshop opinion writing unit in Kindergarten or First Grade! This unit has everything you need to guide your children from recognizing opinions, to verbalizing opinions, to supporting and writing about their opinions! Get all five of my Writing Units bundled together for a SAVINGS!Writing Unit BUNDLEOr Check out the Individual Units Below:Beginning Writing: Launching Wor
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle
100th Day of School Activities - Writing, Math, Craft, Centers and Questions
Are you looking for 100th Day of School Activities for kindergarten or first grade? Have some fun on the 100th Day of School with this mini unit that includes: writing & math activities, centers, crafts, silly questions & more! This 100th day Mini unit includes everything you need to have a day of fun and learning! Included are:Directions and Patterns for the Me at 100 art projectWriting templates & cover: 100 Days SmarterWriting templates & cover: If I had $100 dollarsWriting t
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PreK - 1st
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Personal Narrative Writing - Writers Workshop Unit for Kindergarten or 1st Grade
Looking for a unit to teach personal narrative writing in kindergarten and first grade? Writers Workshop is a wonderful way to incorporate all of the ELA standards while introducing your students to the love of writing. Writers Workshop Curriculum K-1 | Writing Through the Year™ was created by two kindergarten teachers with over 20 years of classroom experience. Each writing lesson has been classroom-tested and student-approved.This is the second unit in this comprehensive writing curriculum
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Kindergarten Complete Curriculum Bundle
Spring Reading Comprehension, Read Aloud Lessons, Activities and Crafts for May
Are you looking for spring reading comprehension and reading comprehension lessons for your K-2 classroom? SUPER CHARGE your read aloud lesson plans with these print and teach activities! These interactive reading lesson plans will guide you through your daily instruction in reading comprehension, responding to literature, sentence studies with mentor sentences, crafts and more! These No Prep Print and Go Lesson Plans will save your teaching life! SERIOUSLY!!! WHY TEACHERS LOVE THESE READ ALOUD
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K - 2nd
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Opinion Writing Unit
Opinion writing for primary grades! This writing unit is filled with opinion writing graphic organizers and writing prompts that get your kindergarten, first and second grade students excited about writing!Please download the preview to see if you can use it in your classroom!Help your students tackle the opinion writing standard with this easy-to-use writing packet!In This Unit:Anchor charts for: Opinion, Fact, Persuade, OREO WritingTeacher tips from my classroomDaily Lesson Plans in the "I do,
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
Rooted in Reading 1st Grade August with Back to School Comprehension & Grammar
Engage your 1st graders in reading comprehension with a full curriculum designed to provide hands-on learning, with hand-picked read-alouds and lesson plans! This Back to School inspired reading unit features activities, charts, posters, and more for parts of a book, predictions, characters, and setting!Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts, and printables that focus on a read-a
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1st
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Writing Realistic Fiction Writer's Workshop Unit (Grades 1-2)
This realistic fiction writing unit is so much fun for your first and second graders!Looking for more writing resources?! You can find ALL my writing resources for a fraction of the price here in my FIRST GRADE WRITING - EVERGROWING BUNDLE!This unit has students digging deeper into the writer's workshop process as they expand on characters, add problems and solutions, and come up with satisfying endings to their stories!In this unit:How to get started: background and preparationIn my classroomDa
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
January Read Aloud Lessons and Activities, Winter and Snow Reading Comprehension
Are you looking for January read aloud lessons and activities? These lessons are perfect for the winter season. These interactive reading lesson plans will guide you through your daily instruction in reading comprehension, responding to literature, sentence studies with mentor sentences, crafts and more! These No Prep Print and Go Lesson Plans will save your teaching life! SERIOUSLY!!! WHY TEACHERS LOVE THESE READ ALOUD LESSONS AND ACTIVITIESThese book lessons are so easy to use. Our scripted
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K - 2nd
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Guided Reading 1st GRADE BUNDLE Levels F-J
Guided Reading Curriculum 1st GRADE BUNDLE: Levels F-JThis Guided Reading Curriculum BUNDLE unit is full of student activities and teacher materials that you can use to support your students in their journey to reading. Use these materials to plan and implement effective guided reading lessons that target their exact needs at each of the specific reading levels. Everything is here for you in a neat, organized package! No need to sift through materials to figure out what to do. All you will ne
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K - 2nd
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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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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.
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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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