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1st grade english language arts thematic unit plans $10 and up
Name Activities - Recognition Practice & Crafts for the Beginning of the Year
Looking for a fun activity to help your students learn names at the beginning of the year? This resource is full of fun, engaging name activities and crafts for pre-k, kindergarten or first grade. Skills include letter names, letter sounds, phonological awareness, word awareness, reading, math, & more! Includes:Wheels on the Bus craftivityWheels on the Bus Phonemic Awareness song Wheels on the Bus Class BookRainbow Name MosaicsName GraphA My Name is Alice craftA My Name is Alice writing t
Holidays around the World Christmas Experience Printables Journal Passports
This huge and updated Holidays around the World Christmas Experience will let you take your class on a virtual trip to visit 15 countries this Christmas as you celebrate and learn with this {HUGE 200 PAGE UNIT}. Learn about Holidays in countries around the world by reading, writing, and making crafts!This unit integrates reading, language arts, writing, social studies, and art. You and your class will have a BLAST doing Holidays around the World this year!• There are 15 countries featured in thi
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K - 3rd
Rooted in Reading BUNDLE 1st Grade | Read Aloud Comprehension & Activities
1st Grade Rooted in Reading is a Reading Curriculum focused on strengthening reading comprehension. The teacher reads the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, and monitor comprehension. Students practice skills through interactive notebooks, reading passages, reading response printables, and assessments. Daily activities for vocabulary, grammar, and mentor sentences are also included. All lesson plans and activities are aligned with the Common Core Standards an
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Camping Unit - Literacy & Math Camping Day Activities for Kindergarten & 1st
Do you want a Math and Literacy unit that immerses your students in their learning with a camping theme? This camping theme unit is packed with informational texts, crafts, & station activities in the areas of literacy, math, & STEM. This camping unit is filled with learning fun and provides you with standards based learning in the areas of math & literacy. Your students will be having so much with these camping theme activities that they won’t even realize they are learning! Includ
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K - 2nd
Dinosaur Unit with Activities, Crafts, Math, Writing, Research Passages & More
Are you looking for an engaging Dinosaur Unit for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade?RAWR! Your little Paleontologists will love learning about dinosaurs with this jam-packed unit. Please read the description and view the preview to get a good idea of what's included. Note: There are TWO versions of the Dinosaur reading page. Version one says they roamed the earth millions of years ago, and version two says that lived LONG AGO. Use whichever version works best for you. *Dinosaur Unit Plan to hel
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K - 2nd
Seven Continents & Five Oceans Unit: Slide Shows, Reading, Activities, & More!
Need an easy to use comprehensive resource for the major landmasses and oceans of the world? This social studies unit is packed full of facts, features, differentiated reading passages and comprehension questions, a research 3D globe craft, a collaborative poster for your hallway display, and much more to help you bring the seven continents and five oceans to life! Find everything you need all in one place!Click the Preview to View MoreThis unit includes:Continents Facts & Features Slide Sho
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1st - 5th
Storybook STEM {All Year BUNDLE!} - STEM and ELA Activities and Challenges
Created by Brooke Brown and Katie King, Storybook STEM combines STEM Activities and ELA Activities to provide early childhood teachers with weekly all-in-one units to cover essential skills in reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, math, science, and engineering.Four units are included to accompany favorite seasonal children’s books, with supplemental STEM challenges for each and differentiated literacy and math options for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade.Each read aloud and uni
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K - 2nd
Polar Express Christmas Fun Activities, Hot Chocolate, Writing, Story Elements
Get ready to smell the hot chocolate and feel the cold air as you and your students take a ride on the Polar Express! TONS of NO PREP printables and activities!!❤️ These Polar Express printables are ideal for morning work, the writing center, stations, independent practice, small groups, homework, 5-minute fillers, early finishers or even sub plans and are the perfect addition to your Polar Express unit! ⭐️ Prep is quick and easy... Just print the activities, graphic organizers and writing templ
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K - 3rd
Rooted in Reading 1st Grade May Lesson Plans for Comprehension Grammar Phonics
Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block! Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts, and printables that focus around a read-aloud story each week. The teacher READS the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, monitor comprehension, and so much more. Each week we focus on different comprehension skills and strategie
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Charlotte's Web Literacy and Math Activities Reading Comprehension Novel Study
Do you LOVE Charlotte's Web? Then you will love this complete Charlotte's Web Unit Activities & Novel Study with Comprehension Questions that I created to do with my first grade students. It is based on a teacher-led read-aloud of Charlotte's Web. It is full of engaging, fun and easy to do activities with your students. This Charlotte's Web book companion unit includes reading response and comprehension questions, character maps, vocabulary, a craft, math and literacy centers, and extension
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1st - 2nd
Penguin Activities for Kindergarten - Math, Literacy, Science & Crafts
Looking for an engaging penguin research unit for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade? Check out this resource full of fun penguin activities, math printables, crafts and more! This unit includes:A Getting Started Guide: Prelearning opinion writing and graph project schema chart 17 full page posters with Video links for 16 different species of penguins. (I was unable to find a video for Rockhopper) Just pull up on the Smartboard for no prep learning!16 half page posters with QR code video links
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K - 2nd
Ocean Animals Unit - Ocean Themed Math, Literacy, and Writing Activities
This ocean themed unit is full of math, literacy, and writing activities that will have your students learning all about the ocean and different ocean animals! There are crafts and anchor charts too! This unit has lots of different activities for you to do throughout a 2 week period. They are hands-on, engaging, and go along with the common core standards in math and literacy.Here is what is all included:• Fun in the Ocean Unit At a Glance Planning Guide LITERACY & WRITING ACTIVITIES:• Ocean
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: May Thematic Units | Farm Activities | Ocean Activities
Rooted in Reading Fall for 1st Grade | Fall Reading Lesson Plans
Engage your 1st graders in Fall reading comprehension with October activities, lesson plans, crafts, and more! Students will learn about making connections, retelling key details, elements of nonfiction text, asking and answering questions, and other reading skills!Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block! Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts,
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1st
Eric Carle Author Study {Crafts, Chart Parts, Printables, Activities & More}
This unit is over 300 pages filled with everything you need to explore the wonderful books of Eric Carle!
{Take a peek at the preview to see what is included!}
9 Anchor Chart Parts
*Eric Carle Tree Map & Sticky Notes
*What We Can Do Because of You
*Characters We Meet & Picture Cards
*Characters Have Problems & Picture Cards
*Places We Go
*Words We Learn & Sticky Notes
*Lessons We Learn & Sticky Notes
*Story Elements
*Making Predictions
Printables, Graphic Organizers &
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PreK - 1st
Christmas Crafts & Holidays Around The World Bundle + Flip Books + BONUS GIFT
We are thrilled to introduce our Holidays Around The World Bundle designed to bring the magic of Christmas and other holiday celebrations into your classroom. This resource is a fantastic opportunity for your students to embark on a cultural journey and learn about holiday traditions from around the world.The Holidays Around The World Bundle currently includes: GermanySwedenNetherlandsUnited States of America & Canada (now combined)ItalyFranceEnglandAustraliaLas PosadasHanukkahKwanzaaChinese
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K - 2nd
Rooted in Reading 1st Grade April Lesson Plans for Comprehension Grammar Phonics
1st Grade Rooted in Reading April is a Reading Curriculum focused on strengthening reading comprehension. The teacher reads the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, and monitor comprehension. Students practice skills through interactive notebooks, reading passages, reading response printables, and assessments. Daily activities for vocabulary, grammar, and mentor sentences are also included. All lesson plans and activities are aligned with the Common Core Standa
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Rooted in Reading 1st Grade Comprehension Activities March w/ Grammar & Phonics
1st Grade Rooted in Reading March is a Reading Curriculum focused on strengthening reading comprehension. The teacher reads the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, and monitor comprehension. Students practice skills through interactive notebooks, reading passages, reading response printables, and assessments. Daily activities for vocabulary, grammar, and mentor sentences are also included. All lesson plans and activities are aligned with the Common Core Standa
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Dinosaur Unit
This unit consists of science, word work, writing, and math activities all about dinosaurs. There are color and black and white activities to be used as learning centers, whole group activities, and independent practice. Most lessons have written lesson plans with Kindergarten common core learning goals. Download the preview for a closer look at everything included. Science:KWL graphic organizerDinosaur Fact CardsDinosaur Fact Book: Information pages and two versions of each graphic organizerFos
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K - 2nd
Rooted in Reading 1st Grade - January Lesson Plans, Comprehension, & Literacy
Transform your ELA block with quality picture books and hands-on reading activities designed to enhance reading comprehension! This complete unit features Winter activities and lesson plans for characteristics of fiction, main topic and details, author's purpose, and more!Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block and improve reading comprehension! Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’
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Pirates - Talk Like a Pirate Day - Pirate Writing and Math Activities
Looking for pirate activities to kick off the year, National Talk Like a Pirate Day, or an End of the Year celebration? This pirate day unit is packed full of literacy, math, and science fun for kindergarten or first grade classrooms. Set sail on a fun learning adventure as you learn about pirates (kid friendly), maps, and parrots. Here's some of what's included:*Pirate Glyph with charts, directions, and templates*Printable math activity for analyzing the data includes graphing, ten frames, a
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K - 1st
Farm Animals Unit - Farm Themed Math, Literacy, and Writing Activities
This farm animals-themed unit is FULL of math, literacy, and writing activities that will have your students learning about farmers and different animals on the farm! There are lots of crafts and anchor charts too! This unit has TONS of different activities that you can do throughout a 2 week period! They are hands-on, engaging, and go along with the common core standards in math and literacy. Here is what is all included:• Farm Unit At a Glance Planning GuideLITERACY & WRITING ACTIVITIES:•
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: May Thematic Units | Farm Activities | Ocean Activities
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Books & Writing Activities for Kindergarten
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Books and Writing Activities for KindergartenLearn with easy readers or nonfiction readers with activities for the year!Easy to read print & go or digital books for little learners (preschool, kindergarten, and first grade) for a HUGE variety of topics to support learning all year long!This is an ENDLESS bundle and will include all Easy Readers we make. Each book includes a cover and 6 informational pages. Sentences are simple but not decodable for kinderga
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PreK - 1st
Plant Unit for 1st & 2nd Grade - Plant Life Cycle, Parts of a Plant, & More
This fun & comprehensive plant unit includes 2 weeks worth of lessons and activities to keep your budding botanists busy in the classroom. You will cover everything from parts of a plant to the plant life cycle to the ins and outs of photosynthesis, pollination, even chlorophyll extraction!This plant unit addresses the NGSS science standards for plants & the life cycle of a plant plus a variety of Common Core Standards along the way!! It has been designed for first and second grade but c
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: 1st & 2nd grade Science Units - Weather - Plants - States of Matter
Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grades K-1): 40 Weeks!
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This bundle is just what you need to implement mentor sentences in your Kindergarten or First Grade classroom. I created these with emergent readers of K & 1 in mind, but they would also be appropriate for ELL students!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating reading and writing. Students will listen to you read the mentor text, identify/notice words, punctuation, and parts of a sentence
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K - 1st
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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.
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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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