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Free middle school english language arts homeschool curricula
Teach Poetry in 4 Days- Digital & Print
Teaching poetry is one of my FAVORITE things to do with kids. I created a 4-day guide to help EVERY student write poetry and it works!!I decided to share my guide for free with you because I want every student to be able to learn how to write poetry and express themselves through their writing.WHAT IS INCLUDED:A list of my favorite poetry reading collections4 days of reading and writing anchor charts completed as a guide.ALL my notes for each of the 4 days of teaching.Directions for preparing f
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Independent Worksheets Summer Review Grades 4-6 Sample FREEBIE
Reduce the "summer slide" with these NO Prep Worksheets FREEBIE for Gr 4-6Included in this sample product are the following:Math Review – 1 pageReading Review – 1 pageSpelling Review – 1 pageWriting Review 1 page Answer KeysClick below to preview some of my Summer Packets!Summer Packet Incoming 4th GradersSummer Packet Incoming 5th GradersSummer Packet Incoming 6th Graders Summer Packet Grades 4-6 Sample FREEBIE by A Thinker’s Toolbox is licensed and can not be disseminated without my express pe
Grades:
4th - 6th
3-Week Take Home Literacy Packet - Grades 3-4
Is your school closing for a few weeks? Do you need digital or printable support to send home to your parents and students?I've put together 3 weeks of everything students need to maintain their literacy skills so they can return to school without missing a beat!THE WORKBOOKS ARE BROKEN INTO 3 LEVELS:CLICK THE LINKS TO SEE OTHER LEVELS Basic: students working at a grade 1-2 level Intermediate: students working at a grade 3-4 level Advanced: students working at a 5-8 grade levelWHAT IS INCLUDED
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1st - 8th
Cursive Writing for Older Students (Middle School) *FREEBIE*
This is a free sample of my Cursive Writing Curriculum! It includes the 26 letters of the alphabet. If you find it helpful, please consider purchasing the full product here! About the Cursive Writing Course-book:184 unnumbered pages so the book can be printed as a "book" to be spiral bound, placed in a 3-ring binder, or as individual worksheets.Five units, 120 lessons Mastering the AlphabetIncludes a full page worksheet for each letter of the alphabet with capital letters, lowercase letters, and
Grades:
4th - 8th
3-Week Take Home Literacy Packet - Grades 1-2
Is your school closing for a few weeks? Do you need digital or printable support to send home to your parents and students?I've put together 3 weeks of everything students need to maintain their literacy skills so they can return to school without missing a beat!THE WORKBOOKS ARE BROKEN INTO 3 LEVELS:CLICK THE LINKS TO SEE OTHER LEVELS Basic: students working at a grade 1-2 level Intermediate: students working at a grade 3-4 level Advanced: students working at a 5-8 grade levelWHAT IS INCLUDED
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Grades:
1st - 8th
The 50 States of America - Name & Abbreviation Practice Worksheet
This is a practice worksheet to help students learn their state abbreviations and state locations. The first worksheet shows the 50 state names and provides space for students to write the abbreviation. For an extra challenge, they can locate each on the map. The second worksheet shows the 50 state abbreviations and provides space for students to write the state name. For an extra challenge, they can locate each on the map.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Mentor Sentences - Sentence Structure - Middle-High School
Mentor Sentences are a game-changer! Students often know the basics of sentence and paragraph writing, but they struggle with sentence variety and sophistication in their writing. Not anymore with this Mentor Sentence resource! Students will learn Sentence Structure with strong models to imitate and practice. ************************************************************************************************************************************* This resource uses mentor sentences to teach Sentence
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Mentor Sentences MEGA Bundle - Middle and High School
Correcting Run-On Sentences Worksheet
Correcting Run-On Sentences WorksheetThis single page worksheet is a mess, with twenty run-on sentences just begging for you to have them be rewritten correctly.*Check out my other available ELA/Grammer worksheets through my page!*****
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Haiku Poems: Honing Our Haiku Skills
This FREE mini-lesson reviews haiku poetry. It shows the format for writing haiku poems, as well as gives examples of original haiku poems. Students will create and write their own haiku poems on the designated topics: springtime, a frog, and rain. In addition, there is a list of possible topics for writing original haiku poems.
Links to other poetry products:
Poetry Vocabulary Introduction
Limericks {Laughable Poetry}
Introduction to Figurative Language
Thank you for your interest! If you l
Grades:
4th - 10th
Paraphrasing and Summarizing Practice Activity | Digital
Help your students learn to paraphrase and summarize effectively with this practice activity. These graphic organizers help prepare your students for writing a research paper by practicing basic reading and thinking skills in small doses—before they are overwhelmed with writing a paper.Students often paraphrase by looking up synonyms for "big words" and taking out the articles "a," "an," and "the," which often leaves an incomprehensible, garbled mess.With this easy-to-use activity, students will
Grades:
7th - 9th
Book Report - Classic Template
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Back to the Basics! This 2 page Classic Book Report template is perfect for students doing individual reading programs. In my class, students enjoy reading throughout the year during silent reading blocks and also at home. When finished reading their books, students are asked to complete the Classic Book Report to show what they learned and also to help me keep track of what they are re
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4th - 7th
The World Where I Live...
This is a jam-packed, 40 page unit full of multi-sensory and multi-grade-level activities all centering on the relationships between the following concepts: city/town/village, county, state, country, continent, and community helpers. The following mathematical concepts are also explored: range, median, mode, and average (mathematical mean).
The following activities are included in this unit: Key vocabulary exercise, coloring Venn diagram activity, "Greater Than, Less Than" activity page, "My
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Grades:
K - 8th
32 Days of At-Home Reading Discussions - Use with ANY Text!
These reading questions are great to use with any book. They are a great way to check students’ understanding of what they are reading. Your conversation may be 5 minutes, or it may continue for 10-15 minutes. The main goals are to check for understanding, learn to reflect on reading, and build a lifelong love of reading.HOW TO USE THE CARDS:Have students choose a text to read. This can be a short story, passage, picture book, poetry, chapter book, and so on.Have students read for 20 minutes. If
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Common Contractions Guide
A list of common contractions and their root words. This list can be put into a clear protective sleeve and given to students as a reference tool. Especially beneficial to resource, special education, and ESL students.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
3-Week Take Home Literacy Packet - Grades 5-8
Is your school closing for a few weeks? Do you need digital or printable support to send home to your parents and students?I've put together 3 weeks of everything students need to maintain their literacy skills so they can return to school without missing a beat!THE WORKBOOKS ARE BROKEN INTO 3 LEVELS:CLICK THE LINKS TO SEE OTHER LEVELS Basic: students working at a grade 1-2 level Intermediate: students working at a grade 3-4 level Advanced: students working at a 5-8 grade levelWHAT IS INCLUDED
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Vivid Verbs Poster
Using simple verbs in our writing can be boring and less engaging. Students should be taught to use vivid verbs to add excitement to their writing and help create a picture in the reader's head.This poster contains 45 words vivid verbs. There are 5 words in each of the following categories: walk, like, see, eat, run, jump, talk, got, cry.There are two version of the poster. One contains the custom fonts (seen in preview) and one is editable.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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Forming Possessive Plural and Singular Nouns Review Worksheet
Forming Possessive Plural and Singular Nouns Review Worksheet
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Hamburger Paragraph Writing Template / Graphic Organizer: Always FREE
This is a FREE graphic organizer for writing hamburger paragraphs from The Frugal Homeschooling Mom blog. Use this hamburger paragraph template to teach your kids how to write a concise, focused paragraph in a fun, memorable way.SAVE MONEY ON FUTURE PURCHASES ON TPT BY LEAVING REVIEWS ON YOUR PAST DOWNLOADS! (Just a little tip! Did you know you earn purchase credits that way? Plus, I really appreciate it!)♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥All my
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Grades:
2nd - 7th
Student Choice Menu Boards, Middle School ELA
Whether you are a teacher needing to send home work with students for distance learning, a parent filling in gaps during breaks or summer, a homeschooling parent, a teacher planning an extended absence from your classroom, or a teacher teaching online for any number of reasons, these standards-based student-choice menu boards are no prep, highly engaging, and purposeful. Student Experience: Students choose six of the nine activities/tasks per week. Students can choose from reading, writing, m
Grades:
5th - 8th
NATIVE AMERICANS- Social Studies Notebooking- Intro & Vocabulary Packet
I've been using notebooking in Social Studies for almost a year now, and I love it! My notebooking units involve a lot of reading, and we'll focus on reading skills, such as summarizing, looking for main idea and details, highlighting important information, taking notes, etc. My students have loved watching their notebooks grow throughout the school year and enjoy looking back at what they have learned.
This 16 page Intro & Vocabulary packet is the first part of my Native Americans unit
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia
World Adventures Kids introduces the first program in our Newest Series!
Ancient Civilizations - Mesopotamia
We are offering this amazing product for FREE! If you enjoy it, please consider purchasing the rest of the series as titles are released.
Other titles in the series include:
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Ancient China
Ancient Aztec
Stay tuned for updates on their release!
Ancient Mesopotamia contains over 40 pages of information and activities! Suitable for the clas
Grades:
1st - 8th
Juneteenth - A Celebration of Freedom Informational Text
Written in a e-zine style, this high-interest informational text will introduce your students to the Juneteenth holiday and its significance. The resource can be used separately, or as a supplement to other materials, including my Juneteenth Celebration - Report Study Pages. Learners will discover the answer to several questions about Juneteenth, including why some people in the United States remained enslaved more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamationwhat the Juneteenth flag symb
Grades:
4th - 9th
Fun With Dr. Seuss and your Imagination
A fun and engaging way for your students to work out of the Dr. Seuss books and in an imaginative world all in their own.
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Grades:
K - 6th
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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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