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Preview of Free Flip Flop Coloring Pages | Great Start of the Year or Summer Activity!

Free Flip Flop Coloring Pages | Great Start of the Year or Summer Activity!

Created by
Art with Jenny K
In this FREEBIE, I have given you a sample of one of my interactive ā€œPop Artā€ coloring sheets and Iā€™ve given you a sample of one of my pattern-filled pop art coloring sheetsā€”both of flip flops for summer! The full collection (featuring designs appropriate for the entire year--all holidays and seasons) of both of these types of products are available in my TPT store (interactive coloring book and pattern-filled coloring book).Enjoy this FREEBIE as we get ready for SUMMER!!! You might like some of
Preview of Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!

Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!

Created by
Lovin Lit
Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!This includes Week 1 of my Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading. Purchase the full product here.Full Product Description:6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A
Preview of End of Year - Summer Vacation Word Search

End of Year - Summer Vacation Word Search

Created by
Rambo's Dream
This is a free word search containing 100 words associated with summer vacation. With the end of the school year approaching, we all look for free time activities for students to be engaged with for less stressful classroom management. There are two duplicate pages attached. I posted this a while back, but I believe the second page was the answer sheet and all of the lines were removed when I converted it from MS Word to PDF. I didn't notice at the time, and no longer have my original file.
Preview of Back to School Student Survey - Free Survey for Middle and High School Students

Back to School Student Survey - Free Survey for Middle and High School Students

Get to know your new students with this engaging, informative, and FUN student survey. Perfect for the first day of school or the first week of school, this student survey will help you get a better understanding of who your new students are.The survey asks about interests, hobbies, home life, goals, and more. Students will enjoy filling out this survey, and it is a great way to welcome students into your classroom. Once all of my students complete this survey, I keep them organized in a three-r
Preview of Back to School Student Survey - Get To Know You Activity - Digital / Print

Back to School Student Survey - Get To Know You Activity - Digital / Print

Created by
Addie Williams
Want an engaging and fun get-to-know-you activity for the first few days of school? Here's a free student survey to hand out during Back To School Week to better understand your students and quickly assess their writing skills. This isn't a list of questions that students expect, but a fun list of questions to get to know students' unique personalities! My students love to answer these questions and share them. For example, I ask students to name the song they couldn't get out of their heads
Preview of Free Pop Art Apple Coloring Page from Art with Jenny K.

Free Pop Art Apple Coloring Page from Art with Jenny K.

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Free download of one of my interactive coloring sheets (apple). This "Meet and Teach" resource will provide you with a bit of information about me personally and give you something you can use right away to integrate art into your classroom! 1. MEET JENNY K. Learn about Jenny Knappenberger (Art with Jenny K). 2. TEACH Use one of my interactive coloring sheets right away. I've also included a pattern-filled version of the same design which is great for younger students and/or to easily differenti
Preview of First Day of School Stations Activity, Icebreaker, Middle & High School, FREE

First Day of School Stations Activity, Icebreaker, Middle & High School, FREE

Created by
Laura Randazzo
I hate cheesy name games and I refuse to make the worst first impression by just reading a syllabus to my students. The solution is this engaging first day of school stations activity designed to facilitate discussion and help you start building a strong classroom community from Day One.UPDATE: This free stations download now has two versions. The original was designed for English/Language Arts classes, while the new edition features generic wording to make it work with all subject areas. Math,
Preview of Teacher Binder for Sight Word Activity Organization- For Special Education

Teacher Binder for Sight Word Activity Organization- For Special Education

Utilize this binder for organization in your sight word center or fluency station. This FREE 250 page teacher binder comes with everything you need to set up, run, manage and successfully monitor students progress during sight word practice activities. This binder includes 8 sections: 1. Word Lists by Level 2. Word Lists by List number 3. Checklists 4. Flashcards (lists) 5. Flashcards (words) 6. Data sheets 7. Resources for parents 8. Fishing for Numbers Student Tracking Folder ****
Preview of Interactive Reading Notebooks ~ FREE Bonus Lesson! Making Inferences

Interactive Reading Notebooks ~ FREE Bonus Lesson! Making Inferences

Created by
Lovin Lit
This freebie includes a complete interactive reading notebook lesson on making inferences. It is a bonus lesson that is not included in my other notebook products, so be sure to download this if you own those as well.This lesson includes 3 activities and is aligned to CCSS standards for grades 4-8.Are you thinking about using interactive notebooks in your reading classroom? I've also included at the end of this freebie a 3-page Getting Started Guide / FAQ for interactive notebooking.If you are c
Preview of Free Paragraph Writing Graphic Organizer - Hamburger Method Template

Free Paragraph Writing Graphic Organizer - Hamburger Method Template

Created by
Presto Plans
Free Paragraph Writing Graphic Organizer - Hamburger Method Template: Enhance your paragraph writing instruction with this free Paragraph Writing Graphic Organizer, following the popular 'Hamburger Paragraph Method.' Students can easily structure their paragraphs by dividing them into three sections: the top bun for introducing or hooking the reader, the middle sections for providing reasons, support, quotes, details, and explanations, and the bottom bun for concluding with a summary statement.
Preview of Vocabulary 4 Square Graphic Organizer - 4 on 1 Page FREE EDITABLE

Vocabulary 4 Square Graphic Organizer - 4 on 1 Page FREE EDITABLE

This is a vocabulary graphic organizer known as 4 Square. It is an effective way to learn and practice vocabulary in any subject area. This product contains 1 sheet with four squares on it. Each square is divided into fourths. The student writes the vocabulary word in the center of the square, and then writes the definition, a sentence that uses the word, a synonym/antonym, and a picture in the other squares. Great for most grades!The upload is a ZIP that contains a PDF version (not editable), a
Preview of Dinosaurs Reading Comprehension with Visuals for Special Education FREEBIE

Dinosaurs Reading Comprehension with Visuals for Special Education FREEBIE

Are you looking for NO PREP reading passages and questions that use symbol supports and are leveled and differentiated to meet the needs of the varying students in your classroom?Looking for MORE of these?? Check out this MEGA Growing BUNDLE! save 20%Or purchase the mini bundles with 5 related topics in each:PETSCOMMUNITY WORKERSLEISURE ACTIVITIESFOOD GROUPSCOMMUNITY PLACESTECHNOLOGYMUSICAL INSTRUMENTSANIMAL GROUPSSPORTSTRANSPORTATION These symbol supported reading passages and worksheets can h
Preview of FREE Blank Task Card Recording Sheets

FREE Blank Task Card Recording Sheets

Need a recording sheet or a different number of blanks on a recording sheet? In this document, I've included several different pages with different numbers of blanks for you to use with any set of task cards.Need Task Cards? I've got them! Click here! **PERSONAL USE ONLY. No commercial use allowed.**
Preview of End of Year Games and Reflection Activities

End of Year Games and Reflection Activities

Created by
Carla McLeod
END OF THE YEAR ACTIVITIES FREEBIE!!!! Ugh. What to do with those last few days of school when the material is covered, the tests are graded, and your students are jumping off the walls? This packet will help you end the year on the high note by providing fun, thought-provoking activities for your students to reflect upon their year, what they have learned in your class, and how they have grown as students and individuals. These have been created for high school language arts students, but c
Preview of Comic Strip Template FREEBIE!

Comic Strip Template FREEBIE!

Enjoy these FREE comic strip templates in your classroom! Product includes a template for both six and eight section comics. Also includes an optional section where students can add the title/author/setting/characters. These pages add a unique and fun way to have students create or summarize stories! Choose any of these four templates to make the assignment your own! This product is now a TpT Digital Activity! It can be used for Distance Learning.You can now:1. Customize this resource for your s
Preview of Math: Dream Vacation Project

Math: Dream Vacation Project

Created by
Math Recipes
Every student has a dream of the perfect vacation. Now, you can let them dream and plan away with a budget and a mix of geography, math, and even language arts! This project has students plan their dream vacation, research into the geography and climate of their dream location, "buy" plane tickets, plan excursions, figure out currency conversions, figure out transportation while on vacation, etc. The end result is a presentation complete with visuals and journaling. This is a great portfolio
Preview of FREEBIE - US Money - Coin Identification : penny - nickel - dime - quarter

FREEBIE - US Money - Coin Identification : penny - nickel - dime - quarter

Created by
Chez Chris
Penny - Nickel - Dime - Quarter : can your students identify these coins easily ? Here is a set of 4 worksheets, one per coin : students have to circle and give the number of coins on each page. Also included : ā€¢ Black and white version ā€¢ Answer key. Enjoy this freebie and if you like it, please provide feedback ! If you're working on American money, you might also like the US money BUNDLE ā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆā—ˆ FOLLOW ME Be the first to know about my new products, discou
Preview of New Year & End of Year Writing Prompt- Dear Future Self...

New Year & End of Year Writing Prompt- Dear Future Self...

Have your students write a letter to themselves in 10 years. They can place the letters inside of a time capsule, or you can mail it to them in 10 years!Students will reflect of their goals and dreams for the future. What will they be doing? What will they have accomplished? This freebie can be used as a:-First day of school activity-Last day of school activity-New Year activity-Writing CenterEnjoy! If you have any questions, please feel free to email me: SweetToothTeaching@gmail.com------------
Preview of Expository Writing -  Newspaper Article Writing Activity

Expository Writing - Newspaper Article Writing Activity

Created by
Addie Williams
Looking for a fun and creative way for students to learn about expository writing? In this activity, students will create the front page of a newspaper including writing a headline and a main story as well as adding other newspaper themed elements. Students will practice using 3rd person point of view and learn how to incorporate the 5 w's into their writing. This resource can easily be adapted for different ages and abilities and works well as an introductory lesson for expository writing or
Preview of FREE - Exit Ticket Template - Editable

FREE - Exit Ticket Template - Editable

Created by
Kesler Science
Here is a quick product that I made that you can give students as an exit ticket out the door each day. The Word file is editable so that you can put whatever information you want on the ticket. Simply "ungroup" the objects and edit. You may also add a new text box or objects also.You Might Also Likeā€¦Blank Interactive Notebook TemplatesSeasons and Earth's Orbit ActivityEnergy Transformations Card Sort ActivityConnect with Kesler Science LessonsBe sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the
Preview of Filled with Gratitude; Fall Thankfulness Coloring Activity and Writing Page Free

Filled with Gratitude; Fall Thankfulness Coloring Activity and Writing Page Free

5 star reviews are greatly appreciated!!Enjoy this cute, gratitude freebie! Coloring Activity and Writing Page. Adaptable to whatever you would like to do with your students. Some ideas include:-paragraph writing projects-poetry writing-list making-write one thing each day of the month to slowly fill the jar-bulletin board displays-and so much more! I would love to see what your class creates! Tag @meaningfulmakings if you share a photo on instagram! Thanks so much and enjoy!Key words: November,
Preview of Alphabet Flashcards - Plain (Uppercase & Lowercase)

Alphabet Flashcards - Plain (Uppercase & Lowercase)

This is a set of plain black uppercase and lowercase alphabet flashcards in PDF format. I use them in my Special Education class for IEP goals, but they would work great in most elementary classrooms and all Special Education classrooms. I would definitely recommend laminating them so they last for years to come! These flashcards can be used for so many things:- Letter ID-Uppercase and Lowercase Matching-Building CVC words -Tracing practice with Expo Markers (if laminated)-Practice Spelling-IEP
Preview of How To Life Skills Interactive Books (Special Education and Autism Resource)

How To Life Skills Interactive Books (Special Education and Autism Resource)

Build life skills in an engaging and hands on way! These interactive and adapted books are perfect for building receptive and expressive language as well as attending skills. Love these books? Get the whole set!! Life Skills Interactive Book BUNDLEInteractive books require the student(s) to move the pictures and participate. This active participation improves attending skills while reducing off task time. These books are adapted for special education and speech. They will help students develop m
Preview of FREE 101 ANIMAL VOCABULARY Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity

FREE 101 ANIMAL VOCABULARY Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity

Kids always love finding something. Let's challenge your students to look for 101 animals hidden in this word search puzzle. The 101 animal vocabulary words are: Alligator, ant, badger, bat, bear, bee, beetle, butterfly, camel, centipede, chicken, chimpanzee, clams, cockroach, coral, cormorant, cow, coyote, crab, crow, deer, dog, dolphin, dove, dragonfly, ducks, eagle, elephant, elk, fish, flamingo, fly, fox, frog, giraffe, goat, goldfish, goose, gorilla, grasshopper, hamster, hare, hawk, hedgeh
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Find English Language Arts resources | TPT

Importance of learning English language arts

English language arts (ELA) concepts ā€” reading, writing, listening, and speaking ā€” 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 theyā€™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 studentā€™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 studentā€™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 studentsā€™ understanding of ELA concepts.

If youā€™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 ā€” whether youā€™re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders ā€” 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 youā€™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.