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English language arts lessons for staff
Christmas Around the World BUNDLE | 12 Countries | 5 Files
Visit 12 countries at Christmas with this Christmas Around the World unit including research booklets, worksheets, posters craft and more.Teachers are loving the Christmas around the world reading comprehension passages and questions in the huge download. TPT TOP SELLER - 5 FILES IN ONE Christmas around the world is an exciting unit/project to implement at Christmas time. This bundle is full of Christmas activities that will take you on a journey around the world. ★★★ Save more than 45% compar
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K - 2nd, Staff
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Freak the Mighty Novel Unit Common Core Aligned
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick is an amazing story about the power of friendship and how it can transform even the hardest life situations. Your middle school students will love reading about how Maxwell and Kevin go from being outcasts due to scenarios out of their control to the dynamic duo known as Freak the Mighty.
This 60 page Freak the Mighty PRINT AND GO Novel Unit includes:
• Chapter by Chapter Lesson Plans
• Character Analysis
• Context Clue Word Work
• Chapter by Chapter Reader
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6th - 8th, Staff
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Buddy Reading | Reading Buddies Activities
This collection of Reading Buddy Activities was created for multi-grade students to enjoy together throughout the year. Not sure where to start? This resource contains tips, organizers and activities to help you get your program rolling efficiently! Included in this Resource: Prep and Organization for Teachers & Big Buddies to Get StartedLetter of invitation to become Reading Buddies from one teacher to anotherForm for class availability / time preference for Buddy meetingsBlank Reading Bud
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K - 6th, Staff
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ELA Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School Vol. 1
ELA Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School - Volume 1These language arts sub plans are perfect for filling (or refreshing) your substitute binder with engaging, standards-based activities. This is a true stand-alone resource that was designed to offer a print and go sub plan solution for middle school ELA teachers. No additional books or companion materials are needed!This resource includes:• 4-page high-interest reader’s theater script • Reader Response Questions• Context Clue Word Work• Summary
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: ELA Emergency Sub Plans Bundle for Middle School
Esperanza Rising Novel Study Unit & Comprehension Activities
My Esperanza Rising novel study features everything teachers need to lead students through Pam Muñoz Ryan's amazing book. This PDF novel study includes activities, comprehension questions, daily lesson plans, character analysis, word work, and more! Guide your readers through Esperanza Rising while helping them think more deeply about the characters, themes, and literary devices found within it.The theme of this novel is perseverance and the idea that one should never be afraid to start over. Yo
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Getting to Know You! Editable Back to School Chit Chat Cards for Grades 4-8
I am always looking for new ways to begin that very first day of the school year. It is an amazing time where we set the tone for what is to come in the days and months of our exciting time together.This year, rather than have students complete a signature scavenger hunt where they are all over the room, I created a resource that allows them to sit, listen, and chit chat. You can have students rotate around the room, or keep them together with a partner or small group to truly enhance their fo
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: Back to School ELA Activities for Middle School
The Glass Castle Lesson Plans & Resources Novel Study Unit - Distance Learning
350+ pages of print and digital resources! This product includes everything you will need to teach the popular, inspiring memoir The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls including ready-to-go digital materials for Google Classroom/distance learning! Everything in this bundle has been tested out in my own classroom and deemed successful for engagement, challenge, and accuracy. It is guaranteed to save you A TON of time. This resource just had a HUGE update! If you have purchased this unit previously,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - One Year Bundle
This is a complete set (12 months) of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum...one lesson for every day of the year (320 pages). If you've enjoyed our monthly bundles, you're going to love this because it's all the months bundled together in one easy download and offered at a 20% discount over buying each monthly individually. This is a single user license however, so if you are planning on adopting this curriculum across your grade level or in your building (for grade l
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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SPORTS Bundle: Informational Text Close Reading Passages for BIG KIDS
Sometimes it helps to add some “star power” to your reading comprehension activities. I know for my sports-obsessed readers, nothing captures their attention quite like their favorite sports teams and athletes.With that in mind, I created these sets of close reading passages that feature several of today’s best NBA and NFL players. I've also included a set of baseball passages that feature the stories behind the most well-known baseball traditions.This bundle gives you a nice selection sports re
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4th - 7th, Staff
ELA Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School Vol. 2
Emergency ELA Sub Plans for Middle School - Volume 2These language arts sub plans are perfect for filling (or refreshing) your substitute binder with engaging, standards-based activities. This is a true stand-alone resource that was designed to offer a print and go sub plan solution for middle school ELA teachers. No additional books or companion materials are needed!This resource includes:• A 5-page high-interest reader’s theater script • Reader Response Questions• Context Clue Word Work• Story
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: ELA Emergency Sub Plans Bundle for Middle School
Editable Teacher Binder Lesson Plan Templates
My teacher binder lesson planning pages are versatile and completely editable in both Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Google Drive (Slides). I include a variety of spreads so you can find those that work best for you. They work with ANY teacher binder or teacher planner, or you can buy these for a discount in my teacher binder bundle (see link below).
Every teacher needs a binder that includes lesson plan pages. This is a great base for a teacher planner, but the page
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
We're All Wonders by R.J. Palacio - Book Companion and Writing Activity
We're All Wonders is the picture book version for young readers of the best seller Wonder by R.J. Palacio. This book companion resource is great to use to incorporate discussion questions, vocabulary, and writing prompts all while teaching your students the value of kindness. This book is geared for FIRST - THIRD GRADE.
● Writing Craft - Students will use a hand drawn version of Auggie's helmet to describe why they are a "wonder". This writing prompt will make for a perfect bulletin board o
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1st - 3rd, Staff
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Bundle of Poems for Building Reading Fluency & Writing Stamina (K-2)
If you're at all like me, you're always looking for short poems for your emerging readers and writers. Learning letter sounds, sight words, word endings, etc., doesn't do any good if students don't have enough opportunities to take that isolated learning to the task of real reading. Each month includes 20 original poems (by me) in 2 formats for emerging readers and writers. This is a reading and "writing with a twist" product. Not only will students be reading and rereading poems daily, students
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K - 2nd, Staff
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Handwriting: Instruction that Works! 1st and 2nd grade - HWT Style Font
Proven multi-sensory methods to teach printing supported by research-based high-quality practice pages, lesson plans, letter posters and teacher’s guide. Do you want your children to use legible and automatic handwriting in their everyday work? Are you tired of giving your students worksheets that they hate and that do not help them write correctly or efficiently in their daily writing? Upgrade your teaching to include research-based best practices. Legible and automatic handwriting is not old-f
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1st - 2nd, Staff
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How Full is Your Bucket | Bucket Filler Activities
How Full is your Bucket? Teach your students the difference between a Bucket Filler and a Bucket Dipper with these Bucket Filling Activities. These bucket filler writing activities, kindness cards, and bucket sorts are just what you need to teach positive behavior and create a classroom of kind and caring students. Your students will love learning about kindness and the importance of their words as they practice bucket sorting, compare full and empty buckets and write about empty and full bucket
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PreK - 4th, Staff
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Jack the Ripper: Tone & Bias in the Media Coverage of this Infamous Murder Case
Jack the Ripper. One of the most notorious serial killers of all time. And he was never caught. There are over 100 theories about his identity. If you're looking for a high-interest nonfiction topic to get your students interested in analyzing nonfiction, this is it! This activity has two parts. The first parts takes students through an exercise of identifying tone in a news article written about Jack the Ripper. There are four articles in this part of this lesson that all come from The L
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ELA Made Easy: Language Arts Full Year VALUE Bundle
This incredible mega bundle includes a full year's worth of middle grade ELA resources at a significant discount. You get all of the tools you need to offer differentiation through a variety of reading, writing, speaking, listening and word work activities.WRITINGELA made Easy includes several resources to help your students grow and become more confident writers. Whether you want to implement weekly journals, readers notebooks, or daily sentence editing, you will find plenty of engaging prompts
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4th - 7th, Staff
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THE HANDMAID'S TALE UNIT PLAN: COMMON CORE APPROVED
***I added the viewable google slide companion as a bonus and to show how I used this unit during remote learning. This 84-page unit has expository text and activities meant to elevate classroom discussion. The goal of this unit is to make connections to the present and find ways to relate and engage with this dystopian tale. Students focus on: the social commentary about gender roles, feminism, and real-world examples. With the current political climate of the world, this is a great unit
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Common Core & Danielson Aligned Lesson Plan Templates
These planning templates, available as a PDF and Word document, provide a straightforward structure for planning your lesson. The ELA lesson plan template incorporates prompts to help you follow the TCRWP Workshop Model. For both subjects, reminders are provided in checklist form on the right-hand side of each component of the lesson plan. These bullets align with Charlotte Danielson's Framework for Teaching. Teachers can use these templates to prepare for observations or as a guide for daily
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Google Slides & Presentations Tutorial --for Students
I was so surprised this year to discover that, for once, I knew a little bit more about technology than my students! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Though my middle school students are asked to create slideshow presentations in Google Slides all the time, I felt shoc
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education, Staff
Phonemic Awareness Activities & Interventions - Fall Bundle (Sep, Oct & Nov)
This is a complete set of three months (September, October & November) of original Common Core aligned phonemic awareness curriculum...NO PREP, NO PRINT. If you use our scripted phonemic awareness activities daily in your classroom (which requires about 10 minutes a day at least 4 days a week) you will see amazingly ridiculous phonemic awareness growth in your students. The practice of these skills is tried and true, used in K and first grade classrooms at my school. This curriculum is ba
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Seasonal Sub Plans Bundle | Year-Long | Special Education
The only sub plan bundle you'll need this year! This bundle includes themes for all 4 seasons: Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer with engaging visuals and vocabulary! Over 600 pages!Have you ever found yourself in need of sub plans last minute? These Print + Go Sub Plans are NO PREP and a must-have resource for busy special education teachers! Just print and call out sick! INCLUDES a 4-page planning guide with tips for running centers and implementing each activity into your daily schedule. All m
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PreK - 8th, Staff
The Perks of Being a Wallflower Novel Study Unit MEGA Bundle - Distance Learning
When you purchase this unit at the discounted bundle price, it's like getting 4 Perks of Being a Wallflower resources for FREE!Everything is now printable and digital to easily adapt to your classroom!This 240+ page product includes everything you will need to teach the popular, inspiring story of The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky! Everything in this bundle has been tested out in my own classroom and deemed successful for engagement, challenge, and accuracy. It is guaranteed to
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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ELA Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School Vol. 3
Emergency ELA Sub Plans for Middle School - Volume 3These language arts sub plans are perfect for filling (or refreshing) your substitute binder with engaging, standards-based activities. This is a true stand-alone resource that was designed to offer a print and go sub plan solution for middle school ELA teachers. No additional books or companion materials are needed!This EMERGENCY ELA SUB PLAN Set #3 resource includes:• A 4-page high-interest reader’s theater script • Reader Response Questions•
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: ELA Emergency Sub Plans Bundle for Middle School
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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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