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Middle school english language arts teacher manuals under $5
First Day of School Slides (Rules & Procedures, Icebreaker Activity & More!)
Need help planning your first day of school? Unsure of what rules, expectations, and procedures to cover? Not quite sure how to introduce yourself to your new students? Worry no more. I've got you! In these editable Google Slides, you will have access to:Teacher introduction slidesRulesProceduresAn icebreaker activityand more!The slides are completely editable. Feel free to modify these to suit your classroom, personal teaching style, grade level, and subject.
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4th - 12th
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R.A.C.E Writing Strategy Ela Test Prep Mini Flip
R.A.C.E Writing Strategy: Interactive Notebook Mini Flip- How to Answer Constructive Response Prompts for ELA TEST PREP.--The RACE acronym has been around for as long as I can remember. It is proven to be a successful way to get your students to remember the formula!Includes: -Directions on how to assemble your mini flip book-Cover-Each page covers a component of R.A.C.E.-Sentence starters, tips, reminders-The "Explain" tab includes a table that lists prompt verbs and an explanation as to what t
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4th - 12th, Staff
6th Grade Common Core ELA Standards Checklist & Teachers Guide BUNDLE
6th Grade English & Language Arts teachers looking for a Common Core Standards guide and tracking document will love this complete standards resource. All ELA standards are unpacked to include evidence outcomes, "I Can" statements, and essential questions. Both paper and digital Google Sheets versions are included, along with a tracking document for monitoring student progress! Demystify the standards and work through them in a logical way with this resource.Please view the product images an
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6th, Staff
Classroom Library Labels | Library Labels | Editable | Black and White
Organize your library with this fun set of labels! Labels are black and white for those who don't have colored printers or who want a simple design to print on colored paper. This bundle contains labels for book bins and individual books - everything you need to organize your library with one cohesive theme!
Set includes Fountas and Pinnell levels A - Z as well as labels for virtually every genre and topic you can imagine. If there's something you need but can't find, make it yourself! It
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PreK - 12th
The Cask of Amontillado - TEACHER COPY with ANNOTATIONS and Vocab
This is the full text (on 7 pages with wide margins for annotations) of Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Cask of Amontillado". It includes vocabulary words (highlighted in pink and defined in the margins), GISTs of each paragraph/section, example of foreshadowing, examples of imagery, pronunciations, and other miscellaneous annotations. It also includes 10 Questions for students.
ALSO look for The Cask of Amontillado - STUDENT COPY. It is the companion to the TEACHER COPY but only has vocabul
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7th - 11th
Hunger Games Q & A Chap. 1-27 + Arena Activity, Chap. Summaries
Hunger Games Chapter Check QuizzesForty pages of Hunger Games questions (chapter by chapter) with answer key, a teacher's chapter-by-chapter summary, and a creative "draw the arena" activity (with suggested teacher's key based on descriptions from the novel). This is a definite time saver (since I know how long it took me to put this together!). PDF format Questions can be used as check-quiz questions or as reading guides. Can lead to thought-provoking discussions. I included detailed notes
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5th - 12th
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Close Reading Text Based Strategies, Grades 6-8, Struggling Reader Interventions
Are you looking for strategies and ideas for your struggling middle school readers? Perhaps you are designing a reading intervention, or you simply want to strengthen your content reading strategy toolkit.
This professional development product is a 20-page teacher workbook on close reading and text-based discussion. Using two texts (one Social Studies and one Science text), this product defines and demonstrates 8 different ways to differentiate for readers of varying abilities. These strategi
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6th - 8th, Higher Education, Staff
Also included in: Reading Bundle - Middle School Grades 6 - 8
R.A.C.E Writing Strategy Card
R.A.C.E Writing Strategy Card: How to Answer Constructive Response PromptsAre your students ready for the PARCC? Standardized tests? Looking for a way to teach, "how to cite evidence?"--The RACE acronym has been around for as long as I can remember. It is proven to be a successful way to get your students to remember the formula!Includes: -Directions on how to print, cut, and use the cards-How to answer the constructed response prompts that are found in most standardized tests. Your students ca
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4th - 12th, Staff
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe Plot Diagram
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe Plot Diagram filled in completely.
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6th - 12th
2019 UPDATE Organization: Chevron Teacher Binder with Sub Folder - Edit in Word
Updated for 2018-2019 on May 17, 2018Organization a challenge? Use this chevron pattern teacher binder to help you organize important information. This binder includes a variety of dividers and sample items, as well as an outline including suggestions for use of each section of the binder. For my use, I have a 3-inch teacher binder and a 3-prong substitute folder I keep in the back pocket for ease of use. Some people in our PLC have used two binders and categorized the dividers in their own
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Reading Fluency Intervention with Vowel Teams
Help students apply their phonics skills using engaging fluency activities! While reading fun facts about animals, students will practice their knowledge of vowel teams and learn the different components of fluency. Sometimes repeated reading isn't enough to build your students' fluency. These activities help directly teach the 5 components of fluency: accuracy, rate, phrasing, expression, and punctuation.
The lessons build from the word level to the passage level. Students will complete speed
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2nd - 6th
The Glass Castle Unit Plans: Pacing Guide, Discussion Questions, & Teacher Notes
This product is a very thorough and organized reading and discussion guide for Jeannette Wall’s the Glass Castle. It is also completely annotated with summaries and analyses for EVERY section of the novel for the teacher.Whether you've read the novel once and don't have the time to re-read it before you teach it, are a newbie to the novel, or just want a new perspective that would save you A TON of prep time, this is the resource for you!This product contains the depth of knowledge, notes, and c
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HIDDEN FIGURES ACTIVITY PACKET
The movie Hidden Figures is a great way to teach about important Black History and the contributions of women to the NASA program. But, you don't want to have your students just watch the movie! Engage them with higher level thinking activities before and after the movie. This easy to read manual includes teacher directions, templates for ease of use and even photographs showing student examples. Strategies Include: BioPoem - A poem that describes a historical figure in 11 lines in order to sum
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4th - 7th
Teaching Grammar: Sentence Diagramming - Seeing Words at Work v.2
As much as some consider it a thing of the past, sentence diagramming is an oldie but goodie. After trying to teach grammar and writing for years, I came to realize how important it is to have a working vocabulary with which to talk to kids about their grammar and writing. While it is true that there are fortunate kids who learn the structure of our language naturally, much through reading, it is also true that there are those kids who do not. There are those who do not read much. And there are
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6th - 12th
Teaching Syllabication for Advanced Decoding in Reading Multi-Syllable Words
Seven Rules for teaching syllabication
to the most advanced students and tutors!
Product Description
This product is to be used for teaching advanced students and adults to decode multi-syllable words. It is the most advanced and most detailed information on syllable division out there in the O-G world. I learned this process in my training and practicum. I have not found this detailed of a description of the process in ANY Orton-Gillingham manual. The diamond is a visual image to help students
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4th - 7th
Introduction to Journalism Curriculum: Media Literacy & Multimedia Communication
If you've been assigned to teach a media literacy, multimedia communications, or good old fashioned Journalism I and aren't sure where to begin, or if you'd like to propose such a course for your school/district, or if you'd just like to update your current course, this curriculum is for you. The download is a fully editable Word Doc, so you can tailor it to your needs!
This is a curriculum proposal for a one-semester high school (all levels) course. It includes a course overview (for a course
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8th - 12th
Narrative Writing Prompt Pack, Memoir: Every Summer Has a Story
Start the year strong with this fabulous, original, and real-world related writing prompt pack. This easy-prep resource is designed to teach memoirs with a focus on descriptive, evidence-based writing. Student Experience: Students take notes about the qualities of a memoir, read and annotate an original memoir about a shopping for back-to-school clothes experience, and practice writing in preparation to write their own memoir. It's the perfect "getting-to-know you" activity for back to school.
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6th - 9th
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Lord of the Flies - Reading Guide / Study Guide - Answer Key
Answer Key to the Lord of the Flies Reading / Study Guide. You can download the student version for free from the Duke of Definition store on Teachers pay Teachers, or you can download them from www.dukeofdefinition.com.
The answer key provides the answers to the reading questions.
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6th - 12th
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Close Reading Question Stems Task Cards | Close Reading Task Cards
Imagine having question stems for any text for close reading lessons! These Close Reading Question Stems Task Cards are created to make reading lessons less stressful! With a total of 148 color-coded task cards, you can help your students practice digging deeper into the text. Each question can be used with fiction or informational text and sometimes both. It also includes three additional handouts and detailed teacher notes about the process of Close Reading.It includes:44 Key Ideas and Details
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Close Reading Informational Text Bundle for 3rd Grade | Close Reading
Out of My Mind Novel Study Close Reading Discussions & Chapter Summaries
Could you use some higher-level discussion questions to prompt your readers with Out of my Mind by Sharon M. Draper? Well, look no further, this resource has 158 questions that cover everything from the author's perspective, author's writing style, comprehension checks, higher level D.O.K. (Depth of Knowledge) questions, and so much more!Also, each chapter has a summary of main events that occur. This way you don’t have to reread each chapter each year of instruction!Best of all? There's a Goog
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3rd - 6th
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Born A Crime Unit Plans + Chapter by Chapter Discussion Questions for Teacher
Save time with these helpful resources for teaching Born A Crime! What's included in this resource?Essential questionsTeaching aspectsLiterary elementsTopics/themes in novelSymbols in novelObjectives for unitDiscussion questions for the teacher page by page! Organized by page number and color coded by chapter, these questions are of higher DOK levels to get students to analyze the text on a deeper level. Answers are included right below each question for teachers. These are for you to use with y
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7th - 12th
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Word Identification and Spelling Test (WIST) - Syllable Scoring Guide 6-12
This Syllable Scoring Guide will assist you in scoring the six syllable types for the Reading, Spelling, and Pseudo Word Subtests on the Word Identification and Spelling Test (WIST). *SECONDARY Version Only*This is a complete time saver...no need to count all of the different syllables!Broken up into different columns and color coded.
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6th - 12th
6th Grade TEKS Checklist (9 Weeks Checks)
This TEKS checklist is perfect for the savvy Texas teacher! Keep track of the TEKS you have taught using the handy columns provided. Note dates TEKS were covered, keep data on individual students, or use as a quick reference throughout the year. Let this user friendly checklist save you time and energy so you can focus on what really matters… being the rockstar teacher you are! **These are updated yearly, if necessary, due to changes to TEKS. The TEKS Checklist includes ELAR, Mathematics, Scienc
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6th
Also included in: TEKS Checklist District Bundle Pre-K - 12th Grade (9 Weeks Checks)
Seven 7 Steps Narrative Writing PowerPoint, Student Booklet and Program Stage 3
This Seven 7 Steps to Narrative Writing Program includes a teaching PowerPoint and student booklet for Stage 3 Outcomes. This covers Step 1: Plan for Success, Step 2: Sizzling Starts, Step 3: Tightening Tension, Step 4: Dynamic Dialogue, Step 5: Show, Don’t Tell, Step 6: Ban the Boring and Step 7: Exciting Endings/Ending with Impact.Includes:54 Powerpoint slides6 page program with stage 3 NSW English Syllabus outcomes and 10 lessons covering each step20 page Student booklet covering each step an
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3rd - 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.
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.
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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.
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