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6th grade english language arts lecture pdfs

Preview of CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH - Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions

CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH - Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions

7 Reading passages cover the California Gold Rush, Camps and Claims, Sutter's Mill, Mining Methods, Life of a Miner, Gold Rush Merchants, Lasting Impact, and more. Comprehension questions are true or false; multiple choice and open ended, and include both literal and inferential questions. Use for Social Studies (History) and Language Arts (Reading Comprehension). This product is great for Substitute Teachers or for a quick charter school sample, independent reading, homework, or as a supple
Preview of Middle Ages Walking Tour Gallery Walk Content Lesson Activity

Middle Ages Walking Tour Gallery Walk Content Lesson Activity

The Middle Ages Walking Tour Activity will allow students to take do a Gallery Walk through the Medieval Age as they investigate life under the Feudal System. Covers varied topics and can be done in a variety of ways to fit all classes!Students will view content and images for analysis with guiding questions as arranged by topic. Great to set up as centers or a museum walk. Includes student notes organizer and wrap-up questions to culminate the activity.Resource Includes28 Presentation or Pri
Preview of THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD - Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions

THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD - Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions

9 Reading passages cover the Transcontinental Railroad, The Central Pacific Railroad, The Union Pacific Railroad, The Workers, Life on the Job, Promontory Summit, and More. This product is great for Social Studies (History) and Language Arts (Reading Comprehension). Perfect for use by substitute teachers! Questions are true or false; multiple choice and open ended, and include both literal and inferential questions. This product is great for a quick charter school sample! It may be used f
Preview of MEDIEVAL KINGS, QUEENS & THE FEUDAL SYSTEM  Reading Passages & Activities

MEDIEVAL KINGS, QUEENS & THE FEUDAL SYSTEM Reading Passages & Activities

8 reading passages cover Kings, Queens, the Feudal System; the Coronation; Well-Known Medieval Kings and Queens (William the Conqueror, King John, Matilda of Flanders); Nobles, Clergy, Peasants and Serfs; and more. Classroom and enrichment activities keep students engaged as they learn. Great for use by substitute teachers, or for homeschooling or co-ops! INCLUDES:8 One-Page Reading PassagesClassroom and Enrichment ActivitiesReview WorksheetTeacher's Key2 Graphic OrganizersREADING PASSAGES:
Preview of Hooks - Writing Hooks - Handout - 9 Major Types with Examples

Hooks - Writing Hooks - Handout - 9 Major Types with Examples

This well designed handout provides an introduction to hooks. It describes why hooks are necessary at the top, details the 9 major hooks, and then provides an example of each one. I have personally used this handout every time I introduce introductory paragraphs with my students. It covers: Startling Statement, Anecdote/Scenario, Quote from Literature, Analogy, Quote from Another Source, Philosophical Musing, Rhetorical Question, Humorous Musing, and Shocking Statistic.
Preview of PLYMOUTH PILGRIMS & FIRST THANKSGIVING  Reading Passages & Comprehension

PLYMOUTH PILGRIMS & FIRST THANKSGIVING Reading Passages & Comprehension

Twelve no-prep history reading passages covering Pilgrims, Mayflower Voyage, Mayflower Compact, William Bradford, the First Thanksgiving, Squanto and the Native Americans, and more. This product includes 12 Reading Comprehension Worksheets as well. Comprehension questions are true or false; multiple choice and open ended, and include both literal and inferential questions. Use for Social Studies (History) and Language Arts (Reading Comprehension). Great as a supplement to textbooks, independ
Preview of HOW TO CREATE A COMIC STRIP POWER POINT

HOW TO CREATE A COMIC STRIP POWER POINT

Created by
iLOVE2TEACH
This is a great power point to use when teaching students the fundamentals of creating a comic strip. I used this in my high school special ed journalism class. Each slide has a picture to go along with the text and includes the following:- Explains what a comic strip is- 6 steps to create a comic strip- Tips- 10 examples of comic strips- Brainstorming
Preview of PIRATES, PRIVATEERS & THE GOLDEN AGE OF PIRACY Reading Passages & Bingo Review

PIRATES, PRIVATEERS & THE GOLDEN AGE OF PIRACY Reading Passages & Bingo Review

16 reading passages covering Pirates, Privateers, the Golden Age of Piracy, Life on the Ship, Pirate Hunters, Female Pirates, Blackbeard, William Kidd, Pirate Covers, Pirate Havens, and more. A review game of BINGO rounds out this lesson by reviewing new concepts and vocabulary words in a fun and engaging way. Great for substitute teachers!INCLUDES: 16 One-Page Passages of Informational Text36 Unique Bingo Cards (18 pages with two cards per sheet)The Caller’s Tracking Sheet 24 Calling Cards Co
Preview of SALEM WITCH TRIALS - 5th - 7th Grade History Reading Passages & Enrichment

SALEM WITCH TRIALS - 5th - 7th Grade History Reading Passages & Enrichment

Are you looking for interesting history reading passages covering the topic of the Salem Witch Trials? This product includes 12 two-page reading passages covering the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Topics include Puritans in England and America, the Arrests and Examinations, The Court and the Judges, Cotton Mather, The Accusers and Accused, and more. Classroom and enrichment activities keep students engaged as they learn. Great as a supplement to textbooks or for use by substitute teachers, o
Preview of MEDIEVAL MONKS, NUNS & ALMONERS - Reading Passages & Enrichment Activities

MEDIEVAL MONKS, NUNS & ALMONERS - Reading Passages & Enrichment Activities

5 reading passages cover Medieval Monks, the Job of Nuns and Almoners; Religion in the Middle Ages, Monastic Herbalists, and more. Classroom and enrichment activities keep students engaged as they learn. Great for use by substitute teachers, or for homeschooling or co-ops! INCLUDES:5 Reading PassagesClassroom and Enrichment ActivitiesReview WorksheetTeacher's Key2 Graphic OrganizersIn Western Europe during the Middle Ages, Christianity was the main religion. And at that time, all Christians w
Preview of LEWIS & CLARK, SACAJAWEA, LOUISIANA PURCHASE - Reading Passages & Bingo

LEWIS & CLARK, SACAJAWEA, LOUISIANA PURCHASE - Reading Passages & Bingo

6 Reading passages cover Lewis and Clark, the Louisiana Purchase, Preparing for the Expedition, Sacagawea, the Wilderness, the Corps of Discovery and more. A review game of BINGO rounds out this lesson by reviewing new concepts and vocabulary words in a fun and engaging way. Great for substitute teachers! INCLUDES: 6 Reading Passages 36 Unique Bingo Cards (18 pages with two cards per sheet)24 Calling Cards Containing Bingo Words and CluesThe Caller’s Tracking Sheet 2 Graphic OrganizersREADIN
Preview of Ready-to-Print Note Taking Templates

Ready-to-Print Note Taking Templates

Note Taking Editable Templates // Podcast Notes // Speaker Notes // Lecture Notes // Movie Notes Film Study // Presentation Notes You never know when you might decide to include a context piece on the fly, need to put together some quick sub plans, or just really need to have a John Green video explain historical context better than you ever could anyway. I recommend having a set of each of these pages printed and stored somewhere they won’t wrinkle for days when nothing is going right. These ar
Preview of MEDIEVAL PILGRIMS & THE CANTERBURY TALES - Reading Passages & Activities

MEDIEVAL PILGRIMS & THE CANTERBURY TALES - Reading Passages & Activities

5 reading passages cover the Pilgrims during the Middle Ages, Canterbury Cathedral, Geoffrey Chaucer, and the Canterbury Tales. Classroom and enrichment activities keep students engaged as they learn. Great for use by substitute teachers, or for homeschooling or co-ops! Pilgrims were – and are – people who traveled to a location because it was significant to their religion. Pilgrimages have been around for centuries as people of all religions traveled long distances to important sacred site
Preview of Making Inferences anchor chart

Making Inferences anchor chart

Created by
The Joyful Shop
Anchor chart that can be used for interactive notebooks or a mini lesson.
Preview of How to teach a thesis statement in 1 day - Argument Writing thesis statement

How to teach a thesis statement in 1 day - Argument Writing thesis statement

Overview: This lesson is a Google Slides presentation that aligns with a worksheet provided for students to follow along, take notes, and eventually compose a practice thesis statement. This lesson is generally completed in 1 day. Standard W9-10.1a Introduce precise claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that establishes clear relationships among claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence. Teacher instructions: In this lesson, s
Preview of The Big Bang - Worksheet & Questions

The Big Bang - Worksheet & Questions

Created by
Creative Lab
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!How was the Universe created? Human beings have been asking this question for centuries.This fantastic resource teaches students about the well-accepted Big Bang theory, i.e. how the Universe expanded from a singularity. I created this lesson as an introduction to our unit on Space because I figured my students needed to know how the Universe expanded before we could understand and appr
Preview of Words to Describe Tone and Mood

Words to Describe Tone and Mood

Created by
mrsleonardo
Students can use this handout to help them remember words to describe tone and mood.
Preview of PIRATES AND PRIVATEERS - Reading Passages and Classroom Activities

PIRATES AND PRIVATEERS - Reading Passages and Classroom Activities

16 Reading passages cover Pirates and Privateers, the Golden Age of Piracy, the Triangular Trade Route, Pirate Ships, Pirate Flags, Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, Mary Read, and more. Classroom and enrichment activities keep students engaged as they learn. Great for use by substitute teachers, or for homeschooling or co-ops! 1650 to 1730 is known as the Golden Age of Piracy, a time when pirates ruled the seas. Most of the well-known pirates in history came from this period of time. In the early
Preview of Literary Genres Spanish posters / Generos Literarios en espanol posters

Literary Genres Spanish posters / Generos Literarios en espanol posters

Created by
Evelyn Araiza
Incluye: Obra Drama Cuento de Hadas Fantasia Fabula Cuento Exagerado Cuento Popular No Ficcion Informativa Narrativa de No Ficcion Autobiografia Mito Leyenda Misterio Poesia Biografia Ciencia Ficcion Ficcion Realista Ficcion Humoristica Ficcion Historica Aventura Ficcion Memoria Referencia Prosa Foto Ensayo
Preview of The ONLY French Grammar Cheat Sheet you'll ever need!

The ONLY French Grammar Cheat Sheet you'll ever need!

Created by
Merci Madame N
The ONLY French Grammar Cheat Sheet any Teacher or Student will ever need! Ever feel like you went through the whole grammar curriculum with your intermediate -advanced level french students, and they still forget some concepts? This cheat sheet will save your life and your students' marks! Let's get to the chase... here is what it includes:1. The conjugation rules + exceptions for: le présent, le passé composé, l'imparfait, le futur simple, le futur proche. 2. The differences between le passé c
Preview of Middle School Poetry "Abandoned Farmhouse" by Ted Kooser: Teacher Guide

Middle School Poetry "Abandoned Farmhouse" by Ted Kooser: Teacher Guide

This powerful poem is an amazing resource to cover a variety of elements. In the teacher notes you'll receive questions to facilitate your class discussions, answers, and prompts for student annotating. These teacher notes also make a great scaffold for various learners. The notes discuss the use figurative language, message, tone POV,, mood, and setting.
Preview of The Hunger Games Economics Unit

The Hunger Games Economics Unit

Created by
Econ for Kids
Use this resource to draw out the rich economic themes in The Hunger Games. The unit includes two parts: 1) economic vocabulary and discussion and 2) a special class activity on the economic concept, "the lawlessness of too many laws."Economic Vocabulary1) Economic vocabulary handouts to enrich the text for students.2) Additional notes about the economic concepts for the teacher to use during class discussion, including specific examples drawn from The Hunger Games and from the real world.3) Com
Preview of MEDIEVAL SCRIBES & THE MAGNA CARTA - Reading Passages & Enrichment Activities

MEDIEVAL SCRIBES & THE MAGNA CARTA - Reading Passages & Enrichment Activities

5 reading passages covering the jobs of Medieval Scribes and illuminators, the Magna Carta, Medieval Books, Obtaining the Supplies, and more. Classroom and enrichment activities keep students engaged as they learn. Great for use by substitute teachers, or for homeschooling or co-ops! INCLUDES: 5 Reading PassagesClassroom and Enrichment ActivitiesReview WorksheetTeacher's Key2 Graphic OrganizersOwning a book during the Middle Ages was actually a big deal. Books were rare and expensive because
Preview of Romeo and Juliet in 30 minutes

Romeo and Juliet in 30 minutes

Help your students understand or review the plot of Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet with this 30 minute version. This condensed version of the play is just what you need was written to support comprehension and is suitable for middle and high school students. Each student can have their own role in this engaging way to summarize the whole of Romeo and Juliet into just 10 short scenes. The character roles use Shakespeare's language to add authenticity but the narrators explain the action whi
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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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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.

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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.