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8th grade english language arts thematic unit plans for homeschool under $5
Emergency Sub Plans 4th 5th Grade Animal-Theme FULL DAY No Prep Substitute Plans
Looking for ready-to-use substitute teaching plans for an entire day (and more)? Whether you're out sick, home with an under-the-weather child, or need a mental health day, these 4th/5th Grade Emergency Substitute Plans have you covered! It can be used at any time of the year and is an animal-themed packet of learning activities for your students to do with your substitute while you're out for the day. The substitute plans include everything from morning work to reading, math, and more to give
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4th - 5th
American Symbols- Interactive Informational Book, Posters, and More!
This interactive book will add lots of hands-on fun to your class when learning about American Symbols.There are 8 American symbols included: Statue of Liberty, American Flag, Bald Eagle, Liberty Bell, White House, and Mount Rushmore, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial.Here is what is all included:• An Interactive Informational American Symbols Book (2 writing page options included)• American Symbol Posters (2 different sets to choose from)• Anchor Chart Labels and Pictures for each symbo
Grades:
K - 2nd
Community Helpers Thematic Unit: Activities and Printables
Let's meet the helpers in our community! This unit is filled with supplemental activities to engage your students as you explore the world of community helpers! In this unit, you will find: hands on activities, arts and crafts, song and game ideas, math and language arts printables, and so much more! Contains:1. Recommended Book List2. Word Wall {12 helpers: dentist, doctor, farmer, firefighter, police officer, mail carrier, teacher, construction worker, baker, judge, scientist, trash collector
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PreK - K
Also included in: Thematic Units for PreK & Kindergarten MEGA BUNDLE
Butterfly Life Cycle Investigation
Step into the world of life cycles with this butterfly investigative unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using arts and crafts, printables, mini books, Math/ELA activities and so much more! ***This mini-unit is part of our Butterfly and Frog Investigation pack. Save when you by the bundle. Save even MORE when you buy our Life Cycles Mega Bundle!***This non fiction pack includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Butterfly Life Cycle Poster3. Butterfly Life Cycle Cards (
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Butterfly and Frog Life Cycle Investigation BUNDLE
All About Patriot Day *9/11 activities*- Printable & Digital Versions
This is an informative non-fiction reading about Patriot Day (9/11) for little learners. It is perfect to get conversations going in a safe manner. I have added a digital version that can be used in Google Classroom.Here are some comments from customers:"This is the perfect amount of information for my third graders! Thank you."-Lindsay Krill"Great way to teach a difficult topic for our little ones."-Joy"A great supplemental activity for September 11th!" Kelsey B."Thank you so much for a produ
Grades:
K - 3rd
Super Bowl Football Math *2024 UPDATE NOW AVAILABLE*
2024 Teams UPDATE !The 49ers versus The ChiefsProduct will be updated EVERY YEAR for free!New pages added to unit EVERY yearThis unit includes math and literacy activities to use in your classroom before and after the Super Bowl:Items Include:Super Bowl Graph Poster LabelsSuper Bowl Graph - student wkshtSuper Bowl Graph Comprehension - student wkshtDifference of 7 math - student wkshtFootball Addition - student wksht (5 different pages)Football Word Math - student wksht (4 pages)Skip Counting by
Grades:
K - 2nd
Fossil Find Alphabet Match Activity - Dinosaur Activities for Learning Letters
Uncover the fun with this dinosaur alphabet fossil activity! Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will transport your little ones to a world filled with dinosaurs and ancient fossils! This fossil activity allows kids to dig, discover, and learn in an engaging and educational way.Dig Into Learning:Watch your young explorers transform into paleontologists as they dig through a sensory bin filled with sand to find hidden lettered fossils. Armed with paintbrushes and curiosity, they'll uncover t
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PreK - K
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Me On the Map Activities and Map Skills Flip book for First Grade Social Studies
This circle book corresponds perfectly to the classic book, Me on the Map! The Me on the Map flip book shows maps from the book from smallest to biggest to make a powerful visual of our place in the world for kids!Just staple the Me on the Map flip book at the top when it's assembled. THIS ME ON THE MAP FLIPBOOK COMES IN 2 VERSIONSVersion with patterned sentences (Here is my planet. It is ____.) and labels already on the pages; Version with no sentences and labels to cut and paste in the appro
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PreK - 2nd
End of Year Review for 3rd & 4th Graders: Bubble Gum Day Activities & Games
Celebrate the end of the school year with a Bubble Gum Themed Day for grades 3 and 4 while reinforcing essential skills in reading, writing, and math with this engaging, multi-disciplinary unit.This bubble gum integration unit was created with the intention of having an end-of-the-year review day with 3rd and 4th graders, but it can easily be adapted to fit any time of year!★PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL FORMATS ARE INCLUDED!★⬆️ Please check out the preview for a look at the resource! ⬆️WHAT’S INCLUDED?
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3rd - 4th
ZOO Animal Masks, ZOO ART ACTIVITIES-ZOO MASKS for props and art
This package provides 9 black and white zoo animal masks and 18 colored mask variations for the 9 original animals included which are: a lion mask, a monkey mask, a giraffe mask, a tiger mask, a bear mask, an elephant mask, a gorilla mask, a rhino mask, and a hippo maskThese zoo masks can be used for:Oral language development in plays, concerts, story telling props, or simple dramatic playAs art activities when teaching a zoo animal unit.The mask in this package were all drawn by myself and are
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Five Little Ducks- Math and Literacy Activities!
This bundle of activities goes along with the popular children's poem, 'Five Little Ducks'. These activities are hands-on, interactive, and fun for your students to work on in math and literacy! Students will practice counting, one-to-one correspondence, ordering numbers, writing numbers, counting on, decomposing numbers, retelling the poem, reading short sentences, writing short sentences, completing sentences, writing sight words, reading sight words, and MORE! Here is what is included:• I Lik
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PreK - K
Pet Clinic/Veterinarian Dramatic Play Pack Pre-K
Easily transform your dramatic play area into a Pet Clinic or Veterinarian Office. Inside this pack you'll find a variety of easy to assemble props such as signs, forms, x-rays and labels for pretend play fun! This 31-page dramatic play pack includes:Welcome to the Vet Clinic SignWelcome to the Pet Clinic SignWelcome to the Veterinarian Clinic SignPet Clinic Form Open/Closed SignsWaiting Area SignX-Ray Area SignExam Area SignSurgery Area SignPlease Sign In SignPlease Wait In Line SignClipboard S
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PreK - K
Also included in: Preschool and Pre-K Dramatic Play Bundle! 29 Pretend Play Packs
American Flag Unit: Flag Day, 4th of July (Patriotic Holidays)!
This is the perfect unit for any Patriotic celebration! Great for: Flag Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Presidents Day, and more! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the American Flag using the following:1. Recommended Book List2. Pledge of Allegiance Teacher's Guide3. Pledge of Allegiance Mini Book4. Handwriting Practice5. Graphic Organizer: Describing Our Flag6. American Flag Draw and Write7. Flag Facts Craftivity with Templates8. Design a Flag Printable9. Pat
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Grades:
K - 2nd
SEA LIFE-SCUBA DIVER ART- CRAFT TEMPLATE- A WRITING-DRAWING CRAFTIVITY
This package provides a SEA DIVER ART ACTIVITY as well as additional bonus templates for a RAINBOW FISH ART that is designed to be used when teaching an ocean animals or sea animals theme.********************IMPORTANT*******************************************PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE TOOLS IN THIS PACK CAN BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE PACKAGES LISTED BELOW:SEA LIFE-MEGA THEME PACK (lesson plans, centers, printables)SEA LIFE-CENTERS AND PRINTABLESSEA LIFE-NO PREP LITERACY AND MATH PRINTABLESSO PLEASE
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PreK - 1st
Dramatic Play Centers Bee Keeper / Pretend Play Honey Bee Printables
This resource contains printables that provide instructions to set up a dramatic play center at school with a bee keeping station and a market stand to sell honey. The children will be able to act out roles as a bee keeper, cashier, customer, gardener and honeybees of course! This resource gives children an opportunity to learn the value of honeybees, all while practicing math, literacy, self-regulation, fine/gross motor skills, and social skills. Want more themes at a deep discount? Grab it her
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Dramatic Play Centers BUNDLE / ALL YEAR LONG Pretend Play Printables
Map Skills Activities & Printables
Make learning about geography come to life with this map skills unit for young learners! Your students will have the opportunity to explore important beginning map skills in a fun and engaging way.This pack includes:Recommended book listMap, Globe, Equator & Compass Rose posters"What Is a Map?" reading comprehension printable "What Is a Globe?" reading comprehension printable "Compass Rose" labeling cardinal directions (2 differentiated versions) "Color the Globe" printable "I Can Read a Map
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Landforms & Map Skills Unit BUNDLE
Picture It Visualization
Work on auditory comprehension using a visualization strategy. This pack includes 10 different practice sets using 10 different themes, and it can be used with a variety of ages and skill levels! You can do so much to reinforce this vital skill!***************************************************************************What awesome resources are included?★ Ten themes with eight stories per theme★ Worksheets for each story***************************************************************************W
Grades:
PreK - 12th
A Roller Coaster Day 7-Hour Complete Sub Plan Thematic Unit for Common Core
A Roller Coaster Day 7-Hour Complete Sub Plan Thematic Unit for Common Core
This packet is for grades 3-4. Find the Grades 5-6 Version with more complex tasks here.
This packet includes everything you need for a complete interdisciplinary interactive unit on roller coasters. I created this unit to leave with a sub for 3rd-4th graders to complete in a day. The students work through the packet, completing activities for reading, science, social studies, and math. Then, they will turn everything
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: The 7 Hour Sub Plans Bundle for Grades 3-4 ~ Easy Sub Plans!
Christmas Dramatic Play Center Gingerbread Bakery Holiday Dramatic Play
What’s baking in the Gingerbread Bakery Dramatic play center? Make your Christmas dramatic play center come to life with these adorable gingerbread themed printables and a few extra baking items. Preschoolers and kindergartners will love to bake up some yummy cookies, muffins, and lattes as they pretend play in this holiday dramatic play center. The Gingerbread Bakery is a perfect addition to your gingerbread man activities for little learners. Great for your holiday dramatic play, winter activi
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Gingerbread Center Activities Bundle
Match the Fur to the Zoo Animal – Science Center Activity Print & Boom Cards
This is a visual discrimination science center activity where students match the fur to the animal using high quality real photos. Print and digital version included. These puzzles promote attention to detail, identifying comparing and contrasting real animals, and exploring parts of different animals - all great things for our budding scientists. Each puzzle pair is uniquely cut so that the student can use during independent use. It can also be used in a large group by giving each student one p
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PreK - K
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Ten Apples Up On Top
This is a hands-on activity based on the book Ten Apples Up On Top. Not only are students learning to count to 10, but this lesson incorporates fine motor skills such as tracing, coloring, cutting, and gluing. Your students can draw a picture of themselves, or glue on a real photo. They will love putting the apples “up on top” their pictures! Both color and black and white apples are included, in addition to extra blank apples in case you want to have your students write in their own numbers. A
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Kindness Activities - Social Emotional Learning
Do you need some materials to help teach kindness in your classroom? These are for you! This resource has activities to help young students learn about kindness, have class and partner discussions, as well as reflect on their own choices and behavior. It will help set the tone for kindness with your students as you create a classroom community together.Here's what's included:Writing response and reflection prompt page - I am kind when...Materials for 2 anchor chartsKindness sorting cards (kin
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Types of Characters and Characterization Powerpoint
This is a fun, engaging lesson for teaching CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERIZATION that your students will be sure to enjoy!
Activity contains:
* EDITABLE 20-slide powerpoint
* 9 entertaining video examples (**PLEASE NOTE: Many of these videos come from youtube, please ensure that you district has access prior to purchasing. If you notice that a link no longer works, please let me know and I will update it with a new link.)
* 11 Illustrated definitions that can be printed for adorable word wall po
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Alphabet Letters A to Z Curriculum - Initial Sound Coloring Pages for PreK & K
You have to teach upper and lower case letter recognition, as well as their sounds & handwriting formation, and don't know where to start? Do you do a letter of the week or a letter of the day? Does the letter name or sound come first? This unit is a small component of my alphabet curriculum and will help your students learn to identify their ABCs in no time. You will find coloring pages that will work on fine motor skills and provide pictures that are associated with each letter of the alp
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PreK - 1st
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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.
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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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