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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 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 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 One Pager Reading Comprehension | One-Pager Project Short Story

One Pager Reading Comprehension | One-Pager Project Short Story

Have your students share their understanding of any short story by imaginatively blending their written ideas with colorful images from the text with a one-pager reading comprehension project. Students' artwork make for unique and creative analyses of the literature and also make great bulletin boards!Included in this purchase is:Student directions for the one pager project (PDF Ready to Print)Rubric for the one pager project (PDF Ready to Print)2 Example one pagers (One based on the short stor
Preview of CER Claim Evidence Reasoning Activity CER Template CER rubric CER practice

CER Claim Evidence Reasoning Activity CER Template CER rubric CER practice

Are your students struggling with writing their claim, evidence, and reasoning scientific explanations? This template will help students write scientific explanation summaries and support their claims with evidence and reasoning (CER).  Comes with language support, in the form of graphic organizers and sentence frames. Plus a generic rubric to help you grade students' CERs. This is great for integrating the Common Core into your science class. Included in this product:✅ Blank scientific explana
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 Argumentative Writing Prompts

Argumentative Writing Prompts

Argumentative Writing PromptsEach Argumentative Writing Prompt has two debating texts (Yes/NO) and a writing prompt. Students are asked to write an argumentative essay and must use evidence to support their claim. An Argumentative Essay Rubric is included!This resource is part of the Writing Prompt Bundle at a 20% discount with my Writing in Response to Reading Prompts and my Finish the Story Writing Prompts . That’s 60 prompts total!Check out my new ELA Technology Enhanced Items Practice (Grade
Preview of Poster Rubric (General)

Poster Rubric (General)

A great rubric to use for any assigned poster project!
Preview of Sticky Notes Post It Grading Rubric Editable Template for Class Work Assignments

Sticky Notes Post It Grading Rubric Editable Template for Class Work Assignments

Introducing the "Sticky Note Grading Rubric for Class Work" – the ultimate time-saving resource designed exclusively for busy teachers like you! Say goodbye to the hassle of creating grading rubrics from scratch and embrace the simplicity and efficiency of this easy-to-use digital product. As a dedicated teacher, you understand the importance of providing valuable feedback to your students. However, crafting detailed rubrics for every class assignment can be a tedious ask that eats up your preci
Preview of STAAR RLA Extended & Short Constructed Response ECR & SCR Rubrics

STAAR RLA Extended & Short Constructed Response ECR & SCR Rubrics

Texas has created new rubrics to grade the Extended Constructed Response (ECR) and Short Constructed Response (SCR) on the RLA STTAR in grades 3-8! This product makes grading easier on YOU, and it allows students to self-reflect in a way they can understand. In the classroom, this product can be used in a variety of ways. The student-friendly language and emojis give kids a better understanding of the demands of an extended constructed response. Students can self-reflect on their own composition
Preview of End of the Year Science ABC Book Project

End of the Year Science ABC Book Project

This project can be used in almost any grade level, and is ready to use!With this project, students will demonstrate their knowledge of grade level science topics and concepts, in an ABC Book format. This would make a great end of the year science project! With your purchase, you will receive two versions of this project: a pdf file for paper-based used, as well as an editable power point for digital learning use.Purchase includes:Version #1: Paper-Based PDFEnd of the Year Science ABC Book Proj
Preview of Kid-Friendly Rubrics for Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening {WIDA informed}

Kid-Friendly Rubrics for Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening {WIDA informed}

Assessing the language growth of ELLs throughout the year is key to ensuring they are making progress toward language proficiency. This download contains four rubrics written in kid-friendly language and are informed by the WIDA performance definitions and can-do descriptors. These rubrics will help make assessing and tracking the language growth of your ELLs easy. Even better, the rubrics are in kid-friendly language to help students better understand the criteria for each level of proficiency
Preview of Introduction to claim evidence reasoning Activity Forensic Science CER Practice

Introduction to claim evidence reasoning Activity Forensic Science CER Practice

Are you looking for an engaging activity to easily introduce your students to claim evidence reasoning (CER), and scientific explanations? Students will love this forensic science solve the case CSI investigation where they write up their findings using the claim evidence reasoning CER format.  What will students be doing during this forensic science claim evidence reasoning CER practice activity? They will observe a crime sceneAnalyze the police report and forensic reports Record their observat
Preview of Essay Writing Revision Checklist Rubric - Argumentative Summative Thesis

Essay Writing Revision Checklist Rubric - Argumentative Summative Thesis

Help your learners trim all the fluffy fat from their essays before they turn them in to you. This Essay Writing Revision Checklist is a great tool to walk through with your students in class. This has worked best for me when I (1) have the students bring a printed draft to class, (2) hand out the Revision Checklists, (3) walk them through each step of the checklist, then (4) have them take home their drafts to revise and retype. STUFF IN THE CHECKLIST:* Hooks* Introduction Paragraphs* Thesis St
Preview of Persuasive Techniques and Media Literacy - Make a Commercial Project

Persuasive Techniques and Media Literacy - Make a Commercial Project

Created by
Nouvelle ELA
Get students up, moving, and speaking while they demonstrate their knowledge of persuasive techniques and make a commercial. This is a great way to integrate drama and media literacy in the ELA classroom, and students' creativity will make you laugh.Your Persuasive Techniques project includes:✅ Step-by-Step guidelines to make a commercial (editable)✅ Analytic & holistic rubrics✅ +/Δ Peer Feedback sheets Why should you have your students make a commercial? Putting their understanding of persu
Preview of Reading Fluency Rubrics and Assessments RtI Grades 6-8

Reading Fluency Rubrics and Assessments RtI Grades 6-8

Created by
Tracee Orman
Reading Fluency Rubrics and Assessments for Response to Intervention (RtI) Progress Monitoring for Grades 6, 7, and 8 This pack includes the following documents that can be used to assess and document students' reading fluency for showing yearly growth: 1. Teacher’s guide with directions and procedures, assessment rubrics, and forms for keeping track of students’ yearly progress (8 pages) 2. Grade 6 sample reading passages (2) for fluency assessment (6 pages) 3. Grade 7 sample reading passages
Preview of Essay Writing Rubrics - Summary, Narrative, Persuasive, Response to Literature

Essay Writing Rubrics - Summary, Narrative, Persuasive, Response to Literature

Writing can be so difficult to teach . . . and to grade! So many papers! This is why an essay writing rubric is the teacher's best friend. You're still able to provide feedback to your learners, but you save all the precious time of having to write out the comments. Last year using rubrics, my students wrote 9 essays and I didn't take a single paper home to grade. And by the end of the year, they were light years better at writing. TARGET GRADE LEVEL: Grades 7th-12thRUBRICS INCLUDED:* Summary* P
Preview of Poetry One-Pager | Poetry Project, Poem Analysis, One Pager for ANY POEM

Poetry One-Pager | Poetry Project, Poem Analysis, One Pager for ANY POEM

Assign your students a one pager poetry analysis project and have your students share their understanding of ANY POEM by imaginatively blending their written ideas with colorful images from the text. You can pick one poem for your whole class to use or have all your students pick their own individual poems! Students' artwork make for unique and creative analyses of the literature and also make great bulletin boards!Included in this purchase is:Student directions for the one pager projectHolistic
Preview of Oral Presentation Rubric

Oral Presentation Rubric

This rubric can be used for any subject area when I student or group of students presents in front of the class! There is a space for comments at the bottom, as well as the final grade at the top! Keep this in mind for common core (speaking/listening) This also could be used at multiple grade levels, as it is very generic :) Enjoy!
Preview of One Trait Rubric / Single Point Rubric

One Trait Rubric / Single Point Rubric

Created by
Angela Watson
A one trait rubric (similar to a single point rubric) is one of the fastest and most effective systems for grading student writingDoes it take you hours to grade a stack of student essays? Is your grading system too subjective and confusing? These one trait (or single trait) rubrics will help you refine your writing instruction, help students better understand characteristics of effective writing and how their work is assessed, and simplify your scoring process.The idea is simple: since we teach
Preview of Editable Google Slides Presentation Rubric

Editable Google Slides Presentation Rubric

Created by
PK Rockstar
A slide presentation rubric based on Common Core. This rubric can be edited to add or remove assessment details.
Preview of Create Your Own Country Project-Step by Step Guide-Editable

Create Your Own Country Project-Step by Step Guide-Editable

In this project, students will be working in pairs to create their own country from scratch. They will also choose a type of government for their country.  Their final product will be a brochure and a PowerPoint presentation.This resource includes:PowerPoint presentation with complete project detailsStudent Handout following the Power Point Presentation (PDF and MSWORD)Rubric for grading the brochure and presentation (PDF and MSWORD)PowerPoint Presentation Images are flattened but all titles and
Preview of Literary Analysis Essay: Build a "Case File" of Text Evidence for ANY Novel!

Literary Analysis Essay: Build a "Case File" of Text Evidence for ANY Novel!

Created by
Secondary Sara
NOW INCLUDES GOOGLE: Are you looking for a new, engaging way to teach literary analysis? Call the claim/thesis a "conspiracy theory", and tell students that they have to "prove" it!Ideal for students who are new or intermediate with lit analysis, this project makes students use inductive reasoning without realizing it. In this Common Core aligned project, student groups choose a question about the novel and come up with a "conspiracy theory" (thesis) to answer that question. DURING reading, smal
Preview of The Perfect Writing Rubric: Six Traits

The Perfect Writing Rubric: Six Traits

Created by
Cortez Corner
The Perfect ONE page rubric based on the Six Traits of Writing! This file includes: --Student friendly 6 point criteria charts based on the six traits of writing --One chart has percent ranges for each point on a scale of 1: Beginner to 6: Exemplary (Example: 6 pts. = 95-100%) --One chart has percent ranges left off in case you want to make your own --One chart has a place for parents to sign and one does not depending on whether or not you want the writing piece returned with a parent sign
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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.