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Free high school english language arts resources for Easel Assessments
Compound Sentence Worksheets
Many middle-schoolers struggle with compound sentences, so here are two free compound sentence worksheets to address those needs.The first compound sentence worksheet covers compound sentences with fanboys where students fill in the missing coordinating conjunction.The second offers practice with compound sentences with semicolons where students match and combine sentences. Both worksheets include links to Google slide versions and brain bonuses for a little outside-the-box thinking. If you like
Sentences, Run-ons, and Fragments Worksheet
Quickly access your students' knowledge of sentences, run-ons, and fragments with this free worksheet."Sentences, Run-ons, and Fragments Worksheet" includes a two-page, multiple-choice pdf handout, answer key, and brain bonus.If you like this, check out Worksheet and Quiz on Comma Splices.You can also visit my blog, "Easy Introductory Activities for Teaching Students How to Use the Comma," for more free resources.
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6th - 9th
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Your or You're Worksheet
"Your or You're Worksheet" offers students additional practice on these homophones they so often confuse.With this your or you're worksheet download, you'll receive a free two-page worksheet and answer key.For more worksheets on commonly confused homophones, visit "Worksheet-Homophones." For games and worksheets, visit Homophones for Practice--Game and Worksheet Bundle.Thank you!
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6th - 9th
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Pronunciation:English -ed Endings, How to Pronounce
For accent modification, accent reduction. Here's a printable to get you started pronouncing English -ed endings (regular past tense words). Sample words organized by sound. Add you own personalized vocabulary. For yourself or your ESL students. Use patterns that help you be understood with this lesson on English pronunciation. Space for a personalized list for each student. Great for accent modification. From AVSpeechtherapy.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommer
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Analyzing 'The Ring of Gyges': Philosophy from Plato's Republic for Middle & HS
Caught you! Are people only good because they fear punishment and hope for a reward? I teach Glaucon's retelling of the Ring of Gyges from Book 2 of Plato's Republic (2:359a–2:360d). The story is about a shepherd who gets hold of a magical ring that makes him invisible. What would you do with such power? Glaucon tells the story to refute Socrates's notion that justice is a worthy pursuit. Would you use it for good, or would you use it for ill? I developed a lesson plan to get students thinking a
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7th - 10th
FREE French Reading Comprehension Activity & Questions Beginner Introductions
Need more beginner French reading activities in your toolbox? We always do! This FREE reading comprehension via print or Google Forms™ helps students pull together beginner concepts such as name, age, likes, dislikes, and school activity into 2 simple descriptions and 12 questions, all in French. Great for immersive classrooms, comprehensible input strategies, assessment, and whole class discussion. This also works as a lead-in into writing personal descriptions!What can I expect in this resourc
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Beginner French Level 1 Resource BUNDLE Digital & Printable Activities
Free Passage: Plato's Cave Allegory for Classroom Philosophy Discussions
If you want to teach philosophy to young people, use this free reading passage that introduces students to Plato's famous story of the cave. The resource includes a retelling of the story of Plato's allegory of the cave (from The Republic) in plain language. In this story, Plato imagines a world where one man wakes up and questions what is real and what is not real. Have your students read this story with you and record the gist. *This resource is compatible with PDF, Google Workspace, and Easel
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8th - 11th
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Dyslexia Quick Screening for Students w/ Unique Learning Differences
The My ELBERT complete program [you have Free Access to view partially] results include less passive student engagement, confidence, and more pleasurable learning while participating in activities. This program looks at the “whole child” and their complete and unique learning differences. The revolutionary training/teaching program for students with unique learning differences and for Free you are provided the quick screening (mentioned above) which will guide your lesson plan, suggested
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HUNGER GAMES CHAPTER 1 READING COMPREHENSION WORKBOOK WITH ANSWER KEY
Reading Comprehension Workbook for The Hunger GamesUnlock the thrilling world of Panem with our "Reading Comprehension Workbook" designed for Suzanne Collins' acclaimed novel, The Hunger Games. This workbook is crafted to help students improve their reading comprehension skills while exploring the captivating adventures of Katniss Everdeen.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HUNGER GAMES MAKING INFERENCES WORKBOOK CHAPTER 1 EDITABLE POWERPOINT
Making Inferences Workbook for The Hunger GamesDive deeper into the world of Panem with our comprehensive "Making Inferences Workbook" designed specifically for Suzanne Collins' gripping novel, The Hunger Games. This workbook is tailored for students to enhance their critical thinking and analytical skills while enjoying one of the most popular dystopian stories.Student Activity: students read the passage and complete the making inferences graphic organizer using evidence from the text.How to sh
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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'A Christmas Carol' Chapter 1 Quiz FREEBIE — Editable — PDF, Google Form, Easel
Need a versatile and editable "A Christmas Carol" chapter (stave) 1 quiz? This resource is ready for print-and-pass, Easel, Google Classroom, email distribution, or LMS upload! Download and go!I also have a full novel "A Christmas Carol" quiz collection resource if you're planning past stave 1!Assess your students reading proficiency of Charles Dickens' classic novel on the importance of living to serve others over oneself with this versatile Stave 1 quiz packet. This packet contains 12 multiple
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7th - 10th
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Sentence Fragments and Run-on Sentences
Sentence Fragments and Run-on Sentences
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3rd - 9th
Bellerophon Reading & Writing Activity: Evidence-based Approach (Grades 7-12)
Read the proto-hero myth of Bellerophon with middle and high school students. Assess students' reading comprehension and vocabulary-in-context skills. Cap the activity with an engaging literary analysis and evidence-based writing activity. Pro-tip — Give your ELLs and struggling readers reading comprehension practice. It'll boost their confidence. I created this worksheet for students who need extra help to improve their reading and writing skills, including finding the meaning of words in cont
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7th - 9th
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FRENCH Mois Months Easel Self Check Vocabulary Drill Digital Practice Assessment
Quick and easy drill and assessment tool to practice the months of the year in French. Send your students an email link. They will click on the link and this multiple choice activity will open...on any device and any platform! Once you purchase a learning resource on Easel, there is no additional charge for students or staff to use the Easel software!The software will mark your students' work and send you the results. What could be better???Use this resource on its own or as part of the larger b
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4th - 9th
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FRENCH Jours de la Semaine Days of Week Easel Vocabulary Drill & Assessment FSL
Quick and easy drill and assessment tool to practice the days of the week in French. Send your students an email link. They will click on the link and this multiple choice activity will open...on any device and any platform! Once you purchase a learning resource on Easel, there is no additional charge for students or staff to use the Easel software!The software will mark your students' work and send you the results. What could be better???Use this resource on its own or as part of the larger bun
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4th - 9th
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Orphic & Homeric Creation Myths: Greek Mythology Series Grades 8-10 ELA
What is a creation myth? How do matriarchal and patriarchal societies differ? Engage middle and high school students with myths of creation from Ancient Greek civilization. Explore the myth of the cosmic egg and learn how Eros was originally Phanes, a four-headed, double-sexed deity who was the motor and engine of the universe. This resource is optimized for distance learning. The educational download includes PDF, Google Workspace, and Easel files. Access and modify this resource for student us
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8th - 10th
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Energy, Motion, Force, and Work Vocabulary Study
Science vocabulary practice for the terms: energy, motion, force, work, and power. Includes a student worksheet, presentation of the information, and assessment.
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6th - 9th
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MS-PS3-5
Also included in: Energy, Forces, and Motion Vocabulary Study Bundle
Literary Terms Lesson for Sound Devices FREEBIE — Presentation, Google Form
Explore the most common sound devices used in literature through this comprehensive literary terms lesson. Designed to complement units on creative writing, literature, and poetry, these activities serve as an effective introduction or supplement.To foster a deep understanding and creation of literature, students must grasp the foundational concepts and techniques employed in literary art. L-EA's literary terms lessons facilitate student learning and practice of these techniques, while also prov
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Literary Terms 12-Lesson BUNDLE — Presentations, PDF's, & Google Forms
Literary Terms Explored: Paradoxes, Contradictions, and Oxymorons for ELA
Can you fit a square peg in a round hole? What if you went back in time and killed your grandfather? Would you still continue to exist? How is the name "Biggie Smalls" an oxymoron? Find out the answers to these questions (and more!) with this useful resource I cooked up exploring various literary terms that have to do with paradoxes, contradictions, and oxymorons (aligned with Common Core Standard RL.9-10.4The resource includes the following nifty features for a Minilesson:2-sided handout on par
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9th - 10th
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Animal Farm Chapter 1 Quiz Printable AND Digital EASEL Versions
This Animal Farm Chapter 1 Quiz is a 10-question multiple choice quiz you can use as a quick reading check or comprehension quiz for George Orwell's novel, Animal Farm. Answer key is included.This resource contains one quiz covering chapter 1 of Animal Farm by George Orwell in THREE different formats:EASEL digital self-grading assessmentPrintable .pdf full page ten questions on one 8 1/2 by 11 pagePrintable .pdf half page the same 10-question quiz in a smaller format so two quizzes print per p
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7th - 11th
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Hephaestus (Vulcan) God of the Forge: Grade 8-11 Greek/Roman Mythology ELA
Who is Hephaestus (Vulcan)? He is the god of the forge, one of the original twelve Olympians, son of Zeus, married to Aphrodite, and maker of magical weapons and objects. This lesson includes a three-day lesson calendar, including art and literature connections, a question bank, group reading activities, and more. Use the “Further Reading Guide” and included links to supplement this lesson with myth-related books, websites, and more.This Resource Includes the Following Features:Available as a PD
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8th - 11th
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Guided Writing Workshop: Exploring Forms of Writing (Grades 7-12)
Ditch the standard five-paragraph essay for once. And get inspired with dozens of varieties of writing forms for you and your students to choose for their next task. This free resource is simple — it's a list of 200+ forms of writing. Use it as a reference sheet, and post it in your writing classroom and on your school's learning management system. You're welcome! Note — this resource comes equipped with both a printable and digital version (w/ Google Slides, PDF, and Easel).The Resource Comes
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7th - 12th
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'Great Expectations' Chapters 1-15 Quiz FREEBIE — Editable PDF Google Form Easel
Need a versatile and editable Great Expectations quiz for the first section of the novel? This resource is ready for print-and-pass, Easel, Google Classroom, email distribution, or LMS upload! Download and go!I also have a full novel Great Expectations quiz collection resource if you're planning past chapter 15!Assess your students' reading proficiency of Charles Dickens' classic novel on the impossibility of social mobility with this versatile chapters 1-15 character quiz packet, which contains
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9th - 12th
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Samantha Smith: The Girl Who Saved the World, Readers Theater/Play & History
"Samantha Smith: The Girl Who Saved the World"copyright 2020, second edition 2023, Betty J. White, a.k.a. Compass Rose. Note: For educational purposes/for commercial use: contact the author: Store Q&A Compass Rose Teaching Resources | Teachers Pay Teachers Featured recently on "Good Morning America" with Jane Pauley... "Samantha Smith, the Girl From Maine"...A historical narrative play about Samantha Smith, who may have saved the world from a nuclear disaster. Based on a t
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7th - 10th
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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
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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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