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Introduction to Shakespeare Learning Stations
Do you need to do an introduction to Shakespeare? Looking for a fun and interesting way to do it? Get your students engaged, learning, and moving as they discover information about Shakespeare and his world. There are also two stations that give students tips and experience with reading Shakespeare's language. After this introduction to Shakespeare, they will be ready to dive in!In this resource you will find station titles, task cards, and task sheets, as well as editable cards so you can add
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9th - 12th
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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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Back to School Stations for the First Day of School
Use back-to-school stations for an engaging first day of school activity: It's back to school time, and you need to give your students a lot of information. It's a scenario they need to repeat several times on the first day, a day when they move from the freedom of summer to those hard old seats. Why not try something a little different and introduce yourself and your course with getting-to-know-you stations? Your students will love you for it!These back to school stations stations will allow
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle
Halloween Narrative Writing & Learning Stations
HALLOWEEN WRITING ACTIVITIES: Halloween is the perfect opportunity to engage your students in a creative writing assignment. This resource takes students through a process-based approach that has them experiment with various elements of fiction. They will be building so many narrative writing skills and having a great deal of fun while they do! Be sure to check out the preview for a detailed overview.This resource includes:✅ Learning stations for experimenting with point of view, setting, atmos
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle
Poet vs Poet basketball style brackets; poetry study; poetry analysis
Are your students bored of poetry? Get kids excited with Poet vs Poet basketball style brackets. Students read poems in competitive match ups, rating the poem quality based on the meaning, mood, form, and language the poet uses. Students learn to analyze poetry, and they become obsessed with their favorite poems. My kids LOVE this activity!JUST ADDED: Version Two Poet vs. Poet with even more exciting match ups! I kept some popular match ups the same, but added new match ups like Edgar Allan Poe
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: 7th Grade ELA Yearlong Curriculum, Lesson Plans, and Pacing Guide
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
Depth of Knowledge (DOK) 105 Question Stem Cards ELA EDITION
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With the new assessments coming into play, students will be expected to answer more complex questions. Are your students answering higher-order questions properly and regularly? If not, use these questioning stems to get kids thinking more deeply about their learning.
This set of DOK Level 1-4 cards, makes it easy to scroll through and select various levels of questions before, during, and after instruction. They are r
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PreK - 12th
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Exit Tickets for Any Subject - Comprehension Check - Exit Slips or Exit Passes
Exit Tickets for Any Subject: Exit passes are an effective type of formative assessment as they give you a quick "snapshot" of what the students have understood at the end of your class. This resource includes 14 unique and creative exit slips your students will love. Ten of the exit tickets can be used with any subject area, while 4 are subject-specific to Math, English, Science, and History. Each of the printable exit passes also comes with a colorful poster that you can put on your wall to di
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS RESOURCE BUNDLE
ESL Speaking & Writing Activities Differentiated Funny Picture Prompts
Give yourself a break from those boring ESL worksheets and engage your English Language Learners with these picture prompts. Perfect for bell ringers, ELL lessons, extension activities, and differentiated stations, these picture writing prompts are sure to get your most reluctant learner writing and speaking. These prompts have generated plenty of discussion during our ESL lessons and I hope they open up conversation for your students as well. And, if you have a mixed ability class like mine,
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Research Skills Stations (MLA) paraphrase, embed & cite quotes, works cited
Research skills: paraphrasing, using quotations, in-text citations and works cited. These are all skills that students struggle to master and these research skills stations will allow them to practice and learn. (UPDATED February 2024).NOTE: This product is designed to be used for practice of research skills, or as a review or reinforcement of the them. If you are looking for lessons that introduce these skills, you should check out my Embedding Quotations and Learning to Paraphrase products
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Secondary ELA Mega Bundle
Soft Skills for Career Readiness, Exploration, Success - Workplace Communication
Soft skills include workplace communication and life skills that are crucial to achieving career success. This career exploration and readiness mini-unit provides a comprehensive overview of both hard and soft skills while implementing several application activities that students may need for reinforcement. Examples of soft skills that are addressed within this teaching resource include the following:★ Effective Communication Skills (Verbal, Written, and Nonverbal)★ Critical Thinking Skills and
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8th - 12th
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Narrative Writing Learning Stations
NARRATIVE WRITING STATIONS: This bundle of writing stations is designed to take your students through a process-based approach to creating a piece of narrative writing. You can use all of them for an exploration of narration that takes you a week or more OR you can pick and choose to use them one at a time.In this resource you will find a variety of options:PHOTO PROMPT LEARNING STATIONS These can be used to help students find inspiration for telling a narrative. They can be used for writing pro
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Secondary ELA Mega Bundle
Vocabulary in Context: Strategy-Based Task Cards for Middle or High School
This resource includes over 60 cards for learning and applying the following research-based vocabulary strategies:PART OF SPEECH: teach students to identify an unknown word’s part of speech using syntactic and semantic clues, and to apply that knowledge when defining unknown words in sentences.WORD PARTS: learn about common prefixes, suffixes, and root words and use those word parts to understand the meaning of an unknown wordCONTEXT CLUES: use different key words to determine which type of cont
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Vocabulary Bundle for Speech and Language Therapy
Critical Thinking Activities for Any Text {Bundle}
This bundle combines three products designed to get your students thinking independently and critically about the literature they read and about author purpose. All activities and organizers focus on higher order thinking skills and allow students to reflect on their own, and to collaborate with classmates. Several of the activities get them up and moving to learn.March 2020 Update: Options for distance learning added, (the digital version only can be found here)See what other teachers are sayin
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9th - 12th
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COMMUNITY Signs and Safety MATCHING IDENTICAL OBJECTS Life Skills Activity
Special Education resource for MATCHING TWO IDENTICAL OBJECTS. This "Teaching Task Card" set focuses on recognizing Safety Signs and Symbols within the community. Included are signs commonly seen by young children, adolescents, teens, and young adults. WHAT ARE “TEACHING TASK CARDS”?“Teaching Task Cards” are activities that can be implemented in a Special Education setting, Resource classroom, or during Speech and Language Therapy sessions. Each “Teaching Task Card” set enables students to acce
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2nd - 12th
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Media Bias News Articles - Fake News & Media Literacy Analysis Activity Vol. 1
Practice detecting media biases in the news and get your students to decipher the complexities of the media landscape with this set of 15 custom-written fake news articles designed to delve deep into the world of Fake News and Media Bias. Each fake news article is meticulously written with heavy bias to showcase the various kinds in media, including Mudslinging, Slant, Spin, Sensationalism, Opinion Statements, Jumping to Conclusions, Mind Reading, and Unsubstantiated Claims. You'll love how thes
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Main Idea and Details Task Cards
The concepts of main idea and details are critical for all students to learn. This product contains various scaffolds to make teaching this skill easier and to support your students' learning.
Included in this product are 32 task cards containing short stories, 32 task cards containing pictures, 2 visuals to help teach what main idea and details are, two sentence frames, and 2 graphic organizers that can be used with each task card. Each card contains 2 questions: what is the main idea of the
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3rd - 12th
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Learning Stations for Any Text
Help students analyze any text they read: Go beyond chapter questions and worksheets and use these stations to guide your students to be independent, critical thinkers as they study a text. These stations are designed to be used with any novel and can be differentiated to suit the needs of your students. You will divide your novel into sections, then use the stations after students have completed each section. Students will move in small groups through the stations; it won't matter which order
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle
Functional Reading Task Cards: Food Words {Special Ed; Autism}
This set of functional sight word task cards are great for functional life skills curricula. It includes 120 multiple-choice task cards with real photos using multiple choice for identifying sight words related to food items. The cards can be used with or without an environmental print curriculum. They are not associated with any formal curriculum.The words are words that would commonly be found on grocery lists, flyers, restaurant menus and take out boards. All the task cards include real ph
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3rd - 12th
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ELA Halloween or Gothic Literature Stations
Celebrate the spookiness (and fun) of gothic literature or Halloween with your students. This engaging activity is perfect to complement your gothic literature unit or to celebrate Halloween in your secondary classroom. Your middle and high school students will analyze poetry, fiction, and nonfiction with literary lenses; role play; and discuss with these engaging activities. This activity includes an interactive digital stations option too! Best of all, the content on the slides is editable! Th
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: English Language Arts (ELA) Seasonal Activities Bundle
Nonfiction Annotation Stations for ANY Piece of Informational Text Activities
The purpose of these annotation stations is to help students analyze, evaluate, and apply a variety of different skills when annotating an informational text. The standards met for this activity include RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5 and RI.9-10.9. NOTE: This resource works for ANY informational text passage. NOTE: This resource is included in my 9th and 10th grade ELA Resources BUNDLE so if you have already purchased that, there's no need to purchase this resource! If you're looking for more resources l
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7th - 11th
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100 Context Clues Stimulus Items, Worksheets, & Task Cards for SLPs and Spec Ed.
100 Simple Context Clues is a low-prep way to target context clues with your older students. Monitor progress, plan for a therapy session, teach a strategy, or play a game with this versatile and easy to use activity. Created by a speech therapist, 100 Simple Context Clues is made for middle, junior high, and high school students in speech therapy, special education, and general education contexts! Check out the example sentences and preview to see if the words included in this unit are right fo
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6th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies Task Cards: Characters, Questions, Symbols, and More!
This Task Card set is perfect for a teacher or a student. There are endless possibilities!
Differentiation - literary centers, early finisher, struggling reader, review, stations, 10 point assessment, choice. For a teacher- use as a quick reference. Use them for mini lessons. Keep them on a key ring in your bag. And, if it is your first time teaching Lord of the Flies, then this is essential.
Reinforcement- resource room, absent students, test review, assessment, group work, think-pair-share,
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9th - 12th
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Plexer "Rebus" Word Puzzles BUNDLE!!! - Google Slides Access Included!
Now includes Google Slides Access - One puzzle per slide - Buy the Plexer "Rebus" Word Puzzles BUNDLE with over 300 puzzles and save!!! Your students will enjoy this fun critical thinking activity. It's perfect for an enrichment activity for those students who enjoy a good challenge. They can do these puzzles as an individual, with a partner, or small group. These task cards are a great way for students to exercise their brains and are perfect for literacy centers!THIS PRODUCTS INCLUDES:Plexer
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3rd - 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.
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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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