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Preview of Book Tasting: Introduce Your Students to New Books and Genres

Book Tasting: Introduce Your Students to New Books and Genres

Created by
Joanne Miller
Do you want to introduce your students to new genres or new choices of books? Hold a BOOK TASTING in your classroom! This event will get your students motivated and excited about reading! Hold this event 2-3 times a year in your classroom and/or make it an evening event for parents to "sample" new books with their children. Resource includes: book tasting menuplace matsreflection napkinsbookmarkspreviewing a book signgenre signs with definitionsgenre bookmarks with definitionsevent signs, table
Preview of Meet the Teacher Template Editable | Welcome to Our Class Back to School Letters

Meet the Teacher Template Editable | Welcome to Our Class Back to School Letters

This editable meet the teacher template is a perfect way to provide your students and their families with some information about you and your classroom at the beginning of the school year. You can send it in the mail in the summer, email it home, provide a copy to each family at an open house, hand out to your students during the first week of school, or upload to google classroom. Click here to SAVE 30% by buying this as part of my Back to School Forms Bundle!What's Included:- Meet the Teacher
Preview of Exhausted by Essays? 5-Minute Essay Grading System - Reclaim Your Weekends!

Exhausted by Essays? 5-Minute Essay Grading System - Reclaim Your Weekends!

Created by
Laura Randazzo
You want your students to receive meaningful feedback on their papers and grow as writers. You also, though, need to have time to recharge on weekends and holidays without the burden of endless essay stacks hanging over your head.With my five-minute-per-essay grading system, you’ll zip through your stacks of papers, saving HOURS of time. Before I created this system, it took me 15-to-20 minutes to grade an essay. Now, with the use of a detailed coding system and a content rubric that’s laser-foc
Preview of ELA First Day BUNDLE: Everything for back to school: Syllabus + Stations + Fun

ELA First Day BUNDLE: Everything for back to school: Syllabus + Stations + Fun

Have the best first day EVER in ELA with this bundle of first day stations, slides, and syllabus templates! Whether you like customizing in Canva, PPT, or Google Slides, these templates will make prepping for your first day total breeze. Not only will you be more efficient with your back to school prep, but you'll also set the tone for the rest of the year. Students will be impressed with your visual syllabus and engaged from day one!What you will get:⭐ A super fun, low pressure ice breaker idea
Preview of Writing Rubrics - Paragraph Rubrics - Essay Rubrics - 1 Point Rubric

Writing Rubrics - Paragraph Rubrics - Essay Rubrics - 1 Point Rubric

Created by
Rockin Resources
Check out the variety of WRITING RUBRICS to assess your paragraph and essay writing assignments! It comes in PowerPoint and PDF. Included in this resource are different types of writing and versions of rubrics.WHAT TYPES OF WRITING ARE INCLUDED?★ Paragraph Writing★ Narrative Writing★ Personal Narrative Writing (Recount Writing)★ Opinion Writing★ Informative Writing ★ Descriptive Writing★ Persuasive Writing★ How-To WritingWHAT VERSIONS OF POINT SCALES ARE INCLUDED?1. 3 POINT WRITING SCALE- 5-3
Preview of Mother's Day Writing Activities 2024 Crafts Cards and More Mothers Day

Mother's Day Writing Activities 2024 Crafts Cards and More Mothers Day

Celebrate Mother’s Day with these fun and meaningful activities for older kids! These writing resources will give your intermediate students a chance to reflect on their relationship with their moms and express their appreciation in a creative and heartfelt way. With everything from Mother’s Day crafts to expository writing with the various activities, you can pick and choose what you want students to work on or let them decide! Easily include these low-prep activities into your writing curricul
Preview of Ontario Report Card Comments - Grade 6 - ALL SUBJECTS & Learning Skills EDITABLE

Ontario Report Card Comments - Grade 6 - ALL SUBJECTS & Learning Skills EDITABLE

These Ontario report card comments will SAVE YOU TIME writing your best report cards and progress reports! Includes report card comments for Learning Skills, 2023 English Language Arts, and all other subjects. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students.We have also included a separate British Columbia (BC) report card comment bank that aligns with British Columbia (BC) curriculum. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 6, or just looking f
Preview of Ontario Report Card Comments - Grade 5 - ALL SUBJECTS & Learning Skills EDITABLE

Ontario Report Card Comments - Grade 5 - ALL SUBJECTS & Learning Skills EDITABLE

These Ontario report card comments will SAVE YOU TIME writing your best report cards and progress reports! Includes report card comments for Learning Skills, 2023 English Language Arts, and all other subjects. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students.We have also included a separate British Columbia (BC) report card comment bank that aligns with British Columbia (BC) curriculum. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 5, or just looking fo
Preview of Functional Vocabulary File Folder Games for Special Education Matching Activity

Functional Vocabulary File Folder Games for Special Education Matching Activity

These file folder games for special education and autism focus on color matching, picture matching, and word matching for a variety of functional vocabulary words. Activities include multiple options for easy differentiation: matching picture to picture (identical), picture to picture (non-identical) and picture to word, including both real-life photographs and illustrations.  These are great for students working on matching and learning real-life functional vocabulary such as those in special e
Preview of Book Trailer Project - End of Year Movie Trailer Assignment for Any Novel Study

Book Trailer Project - End of Year Movie Trailer Assignment for Any Novel Study

This book trailer project is a memorable and engaging project-based learning assessment!  Included with this project outline are a book trailer rubric, movie trailer storyboard graphic organizer, student checklist, assignment instructions, student examples, and more. Included with this Book Trailer Project:✏️  Book Trailer Project Outline - Editable & Ready-to-Print✏️  Reflective Writing Assignment Prompt - Editable & Ready-to-Print✏️  Movie Trailer Task Checklist & Student Planner -
Preview of Ontario Report Card Comments All Subjects & Learning Skills Grade 7 8 EDITABLE

Ontario Report Card Comments All Subjects & Learning Skills Grade 7 8 EDITABLE

SAVE HOURS OF TIME! Copy and paste directly into your report card program! Includes Learning Skills AND New Ontario Language Arts, Math, Health & Physical Education, Music, Drama, Dance, Visual Arts, Science, History, and Geography. or edit to personalize for your students.We have also included a separate bank of British Columbia (BC) report card comments that aligns with British Columbia (BC) curriculum. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 7 or 8, or just looking for new ideas, thi
Preview of Summer Reading Activities 2023

Summer Reading Activities 2023

Created by
TheBookWrangler
This packet of summer reading activities includes: A Note On Summer ReadingSummer Reading List - Picture Books (30 Titles) - Color & BW - HyperlinkedSummer Reading List - Chapter Books (30 Titles) - Color & BW - HyperlinkedSummer Reading List - Blank (Fill in Your Own Titles)Walk A Mile In Someone Else's Shoes - Picture Books (30 Titles)Walk A Mile In Someone Else's Shoes - Chapter Books (30 Titles)Walk A Mile In Someone Else's Shoes - Choose Your Own The Taylor Swift Summer Reading Play
Preview of Blackout Poetry Lesson and Creative Art Project — Includes Examples and Rubric

Blackout Poetry Lesson and Creative Art Project — Includes Examples and Rubric

Teach your students all about Blackout Poetry with this fun lesson and activity!In this resource, you will receive:Teacher GuidePowerpoint lesson on Blackout Poetry with step by step directions for students to create their own blackout poems in a variety of ways10 Examples of blackout poems40 Pages of printable texts your students can use to make their own poetryEditable word document Rubric and Prompt for students
Preview of Reading Guides and Handbook for Parent Teacher Conferences ENGLISH EDITION

Reading Guides and Handbook for Parent Teacher Conferences ENGLISH EDITION

Parents love these guides to Reading Levels. These are easy to read with sample pictures and explanation of the characteristics for each leveled book being sent home. A fantastic handout for back to school, open house, or anytime!What's Included:1. Guide with Fountas and Pinnell Reading Levels AA - Z in color and black and white2. Guide with DRA Reading Levels A-1 - 70/80 in color and black and white3. Guide with Reading Recovery Reading Levels 1 - 34 in color and black and white4. Guide with
Preview of Back to School Night | Teacher Information Brochure| Meet the Teacher | EDITABLE

Back to School Night | Teacher Information Brochure| Meet the Teacher | EDITABLE

This is a super easy way to give your parents all the information they need on back to school night. It has a spot for teacher wish list, student supplies, daily schedule, subjects, contact info, etc.It is in black and white. I print it on a cute colored paper and it turns out adorable and can be copied on the school copier to save your some colored ink! There is a colored version that you can find in my TpT store if you prefer that!Parents love this and hang it on their fridge year round!
Preview of End of the Year Memory Book Flipbook for Middle School Distance Learning

End of the Year Memory Book Flipbook for Middle School Distance Learning

Created by
Tracee Orman
Send your middle school students home for the summer with a lasting age-appropriate keepsake. UPDATED to include a digital version for distance learning!My "Middle School Memories" flipbook is easy to print and assemble and allows students to reflect on many facets of their school year, ranging from their daily school life, favorite things, best memories, class superlatives, and more. I include an instructional video link for assembling the flipbook.Bonus: each page offers students opportunities
Preview of Speech Therapy Customizable Rubric BUNDLE - Speech and Language Assessments

Speech Therapy Customizable Rubric BUNDLE - Speech and Language Assessments

Are you tired of struggling to track certain speech and language goals that seem impossible to monitor? As a speech-language pathologist, you know how important it is to assess and document your students' progress. However, it can be challenging to accurately evaluate skills such as topic maintenance and other pragmatic language abilities in real-life situations.That's where these Speech Therapy Rubrics come in handy. These data collection sheets provide an easy-to-use system for tracking those
Preview of Learning Skills Report Card Comments - Ontario Grades 4,5,6 - Junior - EDITABLE

Learning Skills Report Card Comments - Ontario Grades 4,5,6 - Junior - EDITABLE

SAVE TIME and write your best Ontario REPORT CARD comments and PROGRESS REPORTS! Choose from a variety of high-quality options in this extensive Junior Learning Skills report card comment bank. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students.These comments were written for Ontario report cards but have been used successfully by +1500 teachers in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, the USA, Australia, and many other countries. Whether
Preview of Ontario Report Card Comments | All Subjects & Learning Skills | Grade 5 Grade 6

Ontario Report Card Comments | All Subjects & Learning Skills | Grade 5 Grade 6

UPDATED with the 2023 Ontario Language Arts report card comments. They SAVE YOU TIME writing your best report cards and progress reports! Includes Ontario report card comments for Learning Skills, 2023 English Language Arts, and all other subjects. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students.We have also included a separate British Columbia (BC) report card comment bank that aligns with British Columbia (BC) curriculum. Whether you're a new teac
Preview of Fractured Fairy Tale Writing- Lesson on Perspective w/organizers, rubric, more

Fractured Fairy Tale Writing- Lesson on Perspective w/organizers, rubric, more

This writing project requires students to use traditional fairy tales as a guide to write a new version of that fairy tale. To do this they will write from the perspective of a character who is different than narrator of the original version. Once all of the stories have been written, there are materials included for students to turn their story into a book or for a class book to be made. It's very comprehensive with several teacher and student tools- organizers, rubric, writing paper, and mo
Preview of Editable Rubric Templates Google Docs Blank, Grading & Student Self Assessment

Editable Rubric Templates Google Docs Blank, Grading & Student Self Assessment

Easily create a custom rubric with editable templates. This Google Docs file includes 6 templates with 2 and 3 point systems to easily score writing, projects, and other alternative assessments. Great for helping students understand how their performance directly impacts their grade!You receive:Link to make a copy to your Google DriveSix blank rubric templatesRubrics include:Choice of 2 or 3 point grading scaleChoice of 5, 6, or 7 requirementsTwo point scale includes:Does not meet expectations,
Preview of Editable State Testing Parent Letter Secret Mission to Motivate Students

Editable State Testing Parent Letter Secret Mission to Motivate Students

Encourage your students during your state's standardized tests with the help of their family, friends, and neighbors! Prior to standardized tests, send this letter home with students in a sealed envelope addressed to their parents or caregivers. It asks the parents and caregivers to write a letter or note of encouragement to their child, place the letters in a envelope, and send back to school to the teacher. On test day, the teacher will place the envelopes on the students' desk to open on t
Preview of [Levels A-M English] Reading Levels Explained for Parents | Parent Guide

[Levels A-M English] Reading Levels Explained for Parents | Parent Guide

Supporting students’ reading at home is easy when you have ready-to-go reading level guides written with parent-friendly vocabulary. These Guided Reading Level Parent Letters are designed to explain the specific characteristics of students’ independent and instructional reading levels. Simply provide during parent teacher reading conferences to explain a child’s reading accuracy, fluency, comprehension, and more. These parent handouts are also perfect to send home in book bags and with students’
Preview of 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages | Grammar and Writing Prompts FULL YEAR

6th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages | Grammar and Writing Prompts FULL YEAR

Created by
Kristine Nannini
Teaching 6th grade ELA has so many components - and that’s before you even think about aligning to English Language Arts standards and state test prep! Supplement your main ELA curriculum with my 6th Grade Mini Lessons With Standards Based Assessments. Whether you use this resource every single week to supplement instruction, as a part of your literacy rotations, or as a robust review for test prep season, your 6th graders will show what they know as you thoroughly assess each standard. No more
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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.