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High school english language arts assessment pdfs
Figurative Language Stories ~ Close Reading for Common Core Grades 4-8
6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.These activities are perfect for weekly homework, daily/bell work, classwork, review, test prep, or assessment.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: Close Reading Bundle for Grades 4-8: Bundle Palooza @ Lovin' Lit!
ACT English & Reading Skill-by-Skill 2nd Edition by Fun ACT Prep
Test prep doesn't have to be boring!Updated 2nd Edition of our BEST SELLING resource! We combine 23 ACT-assessed reading and English skills with high-interest subject matter to keep students entertained, motivated, and engaged while also breaking up the monotony of typical test prep readings and serving as a more light-hearted, less intimidating introduction to standardized testing.Contents include:At-a-glance overviews of each skill, outlining sample question stems, strategies, and tips;Mini-pa
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9th - 12th
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Night by Elie Wiesel - Complete Teaching Unit - Activities, Quizzes, & More
Engage your students in a comprehensive memoir study of Elie Wiesel's memoir Night with this Night Teaching Unit. This Night Activities Bundle includes pre-reading, during reading, and post-reading activities to use when teaching Night. This Night Teaching Unit Begin includes teaching resources and activities for you to complete with your students before, during, and after you read Night. This unit includes a 5-week pacing guide to help you plan your Night unit! Begin your unit with a Holocaust/
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8th - 11th
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Figurative Language - Similes and Metaphors
This is an 18 question worksheet that focuses on similes and metaphors only. Students are required to identify each statement as either a simile or a metaphor. Then they must circle the two things that are being compared. This is a good way to check for understanding. ♦FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE BUNDLE NOW AVAILABLE♦Save 50% Figurative Language Bundle Save 50%♦Check out other FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE resources♦Figurative Language - Similes and their MeaningFigurative Language - Similes and MetaphorsFigurati
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2nd - 10th
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ESL Writing Activities With Picture Prompts
Need a fun way to get your ESL / ELL / EFL students to practice writing? Here are 40 engaging picture prompts that can be used 2 different ways.1. 40 Picture Prompts with 2 sets of questions (Level I and Level II). These can be projected onto a screen. (These are "full page" size.) After students write their answers, you can have them discuss their responses aloud for an interesting class discussion and great speaking practice!2. 80 Task Cards (40 different pictures + 2 levels of questions). The
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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RTI: 60 Fluency Passages for Progress Monitoring Comprehension 5th-12th Grades
180 Comprehension Assessments aligned to these passages HERE, added Aug. 28, 2019. Are you a middle school or high school teacher and have you been told that you must "do" RTI? Yet have been given no direction, no training, no intervention resources or no progress monitoring tools? Then this is the packet for you. This packet is not the interventions...I do however, have an RTI Reading Interventions Menu (free) HERE. This product will help you progress monitor fluency and comprehension inter
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5th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Lessons and Activities for Real Life Connections
ROMEO & JULIET has so many life lessons for our students. Engage them in the study of the play by helping them see the many connections they can make between their lives and those of the characters.UPDATE JANUARY 2024: the resource as been updated with many additions to the slideshow and an editable version that you can use digitally.This resource includes a variety of responses, activities and reflections that are designed to help students make connections between Romeo & Juliet and th
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8th - 12th
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Create Your Own Bundle | Spiral Review & Quizzes | DIGITAL & PRINT, You Pick!
This One Stop Bundle gives YOU the option to purchase ANY THREE Spiral Review & Quiz resources from my store for an even better price. Unlike most bundles, this bundle lets YOU decide what is included. That means you can pick ANY combination of spiral review resources, including multiple subjects and grade levels (both PRINT & DIGITAL options available)☝☝ Use the PREVIEW to browse through all of my included resources! ☝☝IMPORTANT NOTE: This bundle is intended for use by ONE teacher (or
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K - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan - 5-week plan with activities, writing, and more!
Take your Romeo and Juliet Unit to the next-level with this engaging, hands-on, and comprehensive 5-week unit. This engaging Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan has everything you will need to teach and engage your students in William Shakespeare's classic tragedy. With this Romeo and Juliet Teaching Unit, students will not only have a better understanding of the play, but they will also be able to demonstrate their understanding of the play and various literary elements through writing. Begin your unit
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8th - 11th
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Figurative Language Worksheet Set of 12, Middle Grades for Common Core
Figurative Language Worksheet Set of 12, Middle Grades for Common Core
This Figurative Language is Reading Candy Worksheet Set includes 12 worksheets and answer keys ready for you to use in your classroom. Download the preview file for a free simile worksheet and answer key that you can use right away.
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Similes: Analyze and Complete
Metaphors: Analyze and Explain
Similes & Metaphors: Sort and Convert (2 pages)
Hyperbole: Analyze and Complete
Idioms: Analyze and Writ
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4th - 9th
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The Outsiders Chapter Quizzes
Assess your students' understanding of S.E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders with chapter quizzes! This PDF download for The Outsiders chapter quizzes includes one quiz for each chapter! There is also a link to a Google Doc that will provide you with editable quizzes. Here's what you'll get:12 quizzes (one quiz for every chapter) Each quiz includes ten questions: 5 matching and 5 multiple-choice.Answer keysNEW BONUS LINK: Google Doc with editable chapter questions These quizzes are ideal for checkin
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7th - 10th
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Figurative Language Practice Worksheet
Figurative LanguageThis is a 21 question worksheet/quiz in which students must identify each statement as the following: similemetaphoridiomonomatopoeiapersonificationalliterationhyperboleExamples: Its raining cats and dogs. The rain kissed me on the cheek.♦FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE BUNDLE NOW AVAILABLE♦Save 50% Figurative Language Bundle Save 50% ♦Check out other FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE resources♦Figurative Language - Similes and their MeaningFigurative Language - Similes and MetaphorsFi
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2nd - 10th
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PICTURE Comprehension Worksheets | Special Education
Best selling symbol supported picture comprehension for non-readers and beginning readers. This packet includes 25 short, simple passages followed by comprehension questions. Answers can be circled or daubed with Bingo daubers for non-writers! Symbol supported for non-readers and early/ beginning readers. This comprehension pack is perfect for early childhood or special education self-contained classrooms. Concepts are simple, large print, and include picture cues! Perfect for students with Aut
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Comprehension Worksheets Bundle | Special Education
Diary of Anne Frank Novel Study Unit Test, Activities, Quizzes, a Young Girl
The Diary of Anne Frank Novel Study Unit - The Diary of a Young Girl - a novel study for the book, not the play. Includes comprehension questions, activities, quizzes, task cards, a review activity, and a final test on the whole Anne Frank novel. It is printable, but links are also provided for Google Classroom.Included in this Anne Frank Novel Study Unit:--Printable copies for all activities--Pacing Guide--Comprehension Questions covering the whole Anne Frank novel - printable AND Google For
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5th - 9th
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Socratic Seminar for ANY Text - Literary Analysis Classroom Discussion Activity
Facilitating a Socratic Seminar in the classroom is a great way to discuss, review, and analyze literature. This Socratic Seminar resource is a great resource for teachers who are looking to assess a student’s understanding of literary analysis. This literature-based Socratic Seminar activity includes everything you need to facilitate a successful Socratic Seminar about any literary text in your classroom, including premade Socratic Seminar questions that work with any piece of fiction. I love
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8th - 11th
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Reading workshop bundle for middle or high school reader's workshop
Everything you need to do independent reading or readers workshop in middle & high school: Reading workshop helps secondary students build reading stamina and a life-long love of reading. This bundle provides you with multiple resources to help you plan, organize, and assess a reader's workshop in your middle or high school classroom. You also get many mini-lessons and options for assignments.If you want more mini-lessons & activities, check out the MEGA BUNDLESee what other teachers are
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8th - 12th
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The Outsiders Novel Study Final Test, Activities, Chapter Questions, Quizzes
The Outsiders novel study unit for the book by S.E. Hinton. Includes a pacing guide, The Outsiders chapter questions (comprehension questions from all 12 chapters), vocabulary activities, The Outsiders characters and story elements digital notebook, comprehension activities, chapter quizzes, task cards, a review game, and a final test. It is printable, but links are also provided for Google Classroom. Included in this The Outsiders Novel Study Unit: --Printable Copies of All Activities--Pacing
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5th - 9th
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Grammar Diagnostic Assessment Pre-Test and Post-Test Digital and Print
Looking for a way to focus your grammar instruction and track students' growth? Try using a grammar diagnostic assessment. This editable eight-part assessment can be used as a grammar pre-test or post-test for individual grammar units or for a semester or year of grammar instruction. CONTENTS:With purchase of this grammar diagnostic assessment, you will receive:- 1 fully editable grammar pre-test and post-test in Google Slides form (can download as a PowerPoint to use with Microsoft Teams)- 1 pr
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Grammar Lessons and Activities Bundle for Middle and High School
Activities for ANY Novel: Secondary ELA Novel Unit
Engage your students all year long with these activities for any novel (also works for short stories too)! This secondary ELA resource is filled with 32 novel activities that you can use before, during, and after reading any novel!These novel activities are perfect for a class novel study, independent reading projects, lit circles, and more! This resource includes multiple teacher instruction pages to help you seamlessly integrate these novel activities in your classroom, and it is organized int
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6th - 9th
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Fahrenheit 451 Teaching Unit and Novel Study
Engage your students with this low-prep, 5-week Fahrenheit 451 novel study. This Fahrenheit 451 unit plan is comprehensive, complete, and standards-based. Begin your Fahrenheit 451 teaching unit with a collaborative group activity to introduce the novel. As your students read the novel, they’ll follow along with the engaging and interactive Fahrenheit 451 analysis and comprehension bookmarks. The bookmarks will help guide you and your students as you read Fahrenheit 451.As you continue to read
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8th - 11th
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Of Mice and Men Novel Study: Character Analysis, Quizzes, Vocabulary, Bundle
This Of Mice and Men Unit contains everything that you will need to help your students learn and understand John Steinbeck’s classic American tale. This Of Mice and Men Novel Study is complete, comprehensive, and standards-based. It also includes EL differentiation. Complete with a 5-week suggested pacing guide, this Of Mice and Men unit is filled with engaging activities, rigorous analysis, and helpful tools for a successful novel study. This Of Mice and Men Teaching Unit Includes:⭐️ 5-week p
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8th - 11th
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Curriculum Based Language Assessments for Grades 6-12 Aligned with Standards
***TPT Bestseller!!!***Obtain language baseline data easily for your upper level students. Questions aligned with Common Core Standards! Quick and easy to administer-simply read questions and record student answers. Provides a picture of where the student is performing based on standards. Perfect to use when progress monitoring during RtI!Identifies areas of strengths and weaknesses and provides information for writing IEP goals. Included:1 Middle School Curriculum-Based Language Assessment1 Hig
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Curriculum-Based Language Assessments {BUNDLE}
ESL Conversation Activities: Picture Prompts for Speaking Practice (SET 1)
Need a fun way to get your ESL / ELL / EFL students to practice speaking? Here are 20 engaging picture prompts (2 sizes) plus 20 conversation task cards. The pictures and questions are appropriate for all ages. There are 2 levels of questions so you can use these task cards with various levels and throughout the year. Suggested Uses:• Conversation Practice: Students will work in pairs. One student will look at the picture as the other student asks the questions provided on the task card. I recom
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: ESL Speaking Activities: Bundle
I-Ready ULTIMATE Bundle! {Includes ALL iReady items available in my store!}
This lengthy document includes ALL I-Ready products found in my store! Feel free to check them out for specific recommendations for how to implement them with your students. All items include total $18.75! This bundle is heavily discounted!Overall, the purpose of ALL my products is to promote success on the I-Ready math and science lessons as well as assessments (growth monitoring and diagnostic assessments). I also like to provide ample options so that you can select what works for you, your sc
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K - 12th
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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.
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 you’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.
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