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1st grade english language arts unit plans $5-10
Informative writing for First Grade: All About Book
This informative writing workshop unit was created to help your students create an All About Book about their favorite animal. They will go through the research and writing processes as the unit aligns directly with the common core standards!Each year my first grade students research animals and create their own All About Books! This pack guides you step-by-step as you help your kids discover their love for non-fiction texts and writing. In the end, you have some adorable and informative books f
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
Ocean - Ocean Animal Research Unit - Ocean Journal and Crafts
Splash into learning with this Ocean animal unit! This 115 page unit includes fact pages for ocean animals, full color images of ocean animals, blackline masters for interactive crafts, and an adorable scuba kid craft. This unit will be great and engaging for kindergarten, first, and second grade students.These ocean animals are included in this unit:StarfishSea turtlesDolphinsWhalesOctopusSeahorseSharksOrca WhalesJellyfishStingraysCrabsAnimal Crafts:Starfish flipbook, Sea turtle craft, dolphin
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PreK - 3rd
Solar System Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Your students will have a blast learning about space with this solar system unit for kindergarten and first grade! The week-long comprehensive unit includes detailed daily lesson plans with literature suggestions. It incorporates science, reading, writing, math, handwriting and art. It also includes QR codes and links to videos that complement the unit study.Click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, see the Week-at-a-Glance planning sheet, key concepts students will learn in this unit, as
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K - 1st
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1-ESS1-1
Life Cycle of a Chicken - Science and Literacy Activities
This Life Cycle of Chicken unit is packed with engaging, hands-on activities and fun information on the theme of the Chicken Life Cycle. This resource can be used to teach about the chicken’s life cycle even if you do not hatch chicks.If you have never hatched chicks in your classroom before I hope you will give it a try! Your students will LOVE every minute of it! And it will make all the work and planning you do so worth it as you watch your students filled with wonder. You will also see th
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K - 3rd
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Landforms Activities, Map Skills, and Writing Project
Make your science lessons come alive with these landforms activities that include a landforms building and narrative writing project! Students explore 20 different landforms, build landform islands, practice map skills, and much more! Combining science, writing, and literacy activities, this highly engaging, hands-on unit includes ready-to-use lesson plans, mini-lessons, 20 full-page landforms posters, and a variety of printable landforms activities and assessments. Your students will love the
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1st - 3rd
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100th Day of School Activities - Writing, Math, Craft, Centers and Questions
Are you looking for 100th Day of School Activities for kindergarten or first grade? Have some fun on the 100th Day of School with this mini unit that includes: writing & math activities, centers, crafts, silly questions & more! This 100th day Mini unit includes everything you need to have a day of fun and learning! Included are:Directions and Patterns for the Me at 100 art projectWriting templates & cover: 100 Days SmarterWriting templates & cover: If I had $100 dollarsWriting t
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PreK - 1st
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Friendly Letter Writing Unit - Parts of a Friendly Letter Template Paper
Teaching your students about writing a friendly letter is a valuable and fun activity. This Friendly Letter Unit has everything you need to introduce your students to this writing genre and guide them to independent friendly letter writing. Begin by teaching the parts of a friendly letter to your students and let them practice sorting them into the correct place. Then teach your students the format using the friendly letter templates provided in this resource. They will love the cut and past
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1st - 2nd
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How To Writing - Printable and Digital Procedural Writing
This printable and digital, standards-based How To Writing Unit resource includes everything you need to give your students practice with procedural writing. This how-to writing resource makes a perfect whole-class writing activity, small group writing activity, literacy center, homework assignment, or as a meaningful writing activity for a substitute teacher.Designed for kindergarten, first and second-grade students, this writing unit includes suggested mentor texts and online resources for te
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K - 2nd
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Opinion Writing Unit
Opinion writing for primary grades! This writing unit is filled with opinion writing graphic organizers and writing prompts that get your kindergarten, first and second grade students excited about writing!Please download the preview to see if you can use it in your classroom!Help your students tackle the opinion writing standard with this easy-to-use writing packet!In This Unit:Anchor charts for: Opinion, Fact, Persuade, OREO WritingTeacher tips from my classroomDaily Lesson Plans in the "I do,
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
Opinion Writing
This opinion writing unit has 3 weeks of lesson plans, anchor charts, and writing templates that are perfect for your writers workshop opinion writing unit in Kindergarten or First Grade! This unit has everything you need to guide your children from recognizing opinions, to verbalizing opinions, to supporting and writing about their opinions! Get all five of my Writing Units bundled together for a SAVINGS!Writing Unit BUNDLEOr Check out the Individual Units Below:Beginning Writing: Launching Wor
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Writer's Workshop Bundle
Writing Realistic Fiction Writer's Workshop Unit (Grades 1-2)
This realistic fiction writing unit is so much fun for your first and second graders!Looking for more writing resources?! You can find ALL my writing resources for a fraction of the price here in my FIRST GRADE WRITING - EVERGROWING BUNDLE!This unit has students digging deeper into the writer's workshop process as they expand on characters, add problems and solutions, and come up with satisfying endings to their stories!In this unit:How to get started: background and preparationIn my classroomDa
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
Sneezy the Snowman Book Companion Activities Reading Comprehension & Crafts
Sneezy the Snowman is the sweetest story written by Wright. It takes you on an imaginative adventure of snowman who can't get warm. This fun rhyming book is a great story to share with your students during December and Christmas or in January during winter. This packet offers loads of comprehension strategies to focus on the Common Core State Standards. There are also writing, some math games, and word work activities. Students will love creating the Sneezy the Snowman craft and melting snow
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1st - 2nd
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Jan Brett Author Study for K-1
This Jan Brett Author Study unit contains everything you need (besides the books!) for some great winter activities! All of the activities are aligned to Kindergarten and 1st grade Common Core Standards, but could well be used in Pre-K or 2nd grade as well. The focus of this author study surrounds Jan's "wintery" titles: The Mitten, The Three Snow Bears, The Hat, and The Gingerbread Baby. Tons of materials are included for differentiation in case you want to compare/contrast/map any of her other
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K - 1st
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Mo Willems Author Study
This Mo Willems author study is the perfect way for your K-2 students to read, study, and enjoy some of Mo Willems' popular books!This 75 page unit is packed with literacy and writing activities designed to get your primary students interacting with the text.Please download the preview to see some examples of the types of activities included!In this unit:Who is Mo Willems?Fact Sheet about the authorTimeline of popular books included in this unitSpecific activities for the following Pigeon books:
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K - 2nd
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St Patricks Day Math & Writing Activities for Kindergarten - St Pattys Day Craft
Looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and teach math and writing concepts? Check out this unit full of over 20 engaging St Pattys Day activities and crafts for Pre-k, Kindergarten or 1st Grade. Included in this St. Patrick's Day unit:Leprechaun Shared Reading bookLeprechaun Emergent ReaderLeprechaun Pocket Chart strips and picture cardsSt. Patrick's Day Poem for Poetry JournalRainbow Pot of Gold CraftPot of Gold Writing templateRainbow Hair Shared Reading bookRainbow Hair Emergen
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PreK - 1st
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Descriptive Writing Activities Adjectives, Verbs, Similes with Poprocks
Want to make teaching descriptive writing to your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students a rockin' good time?! Well, look no further, teacher friend! This First Grade Writing Activities Unit with Adjectives, Verbs, Similes with Poprocks will help you teach your students to write descriptive sentences with adjectives and verbs in a simple, effective, and engaging way - with POP ROCKS!Each lesson is easy to implement, requires minimal prep, and includes writing exercises to help your
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K - 4th
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All About Owls Unit, Owl Craft, Writing Template, Owl Pellet Activities & More
Are you looking for an all about owls themed unit? Check out this set full of hands-on science, math activities, writing templates, crafts and more! This K/1 unit is perfect for the month of October or November; these engaging activities will teach your students all about owls and review a variety of math and literacy skills.This best-selling unit has been completely revised, with new activities added and others revamped.What's included:All About Owls nonfiction text with real photosAll About
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PreK - 1st
Henry and Mudge Activities
Do your students reading Henry and Mudge books? These graphic organizers, sequencing activities, anchor chart templates, and other Mudge activities will get your students excited about reading! Whether you are retelling a story with a Beginning, Middle, and End Mudge Bowl Booklet, drawing Mudge and labeling character traits, or Creating a Mudge Sequencing Collar, your students are sure to fall in love with learning!1. Bubble Maps: Describe the characters2. Venn Diagram Flapbooks- compare the
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1st - 2nd
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Writing Reviews: A Writer's Workshop Unit
Opinion writing unit for primary grades that focuses on writing reviews! This writing workshop unit is an extension of my Opinion Writing Unit where I previously taught them how to write opinions and provide reasons for them. That being said, this unit could stand on its own without the previous opinion unit. Your students may require a few extra "what is an opinion?" lessons!Students will brainstorm different things and give them a 1-5 star rating with reasons to support their opinion!Please do
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Units for the Year
First Grade Writing Workshop Introduction Unit | First Grade Writing Unit 1
Launch your first grade writing workshop with these writing lessons, printable posters and materials, assessments, and rubrics! This unit has everything you need to get your first graders started on writing at the beginning of the school year, even if their writing abilities are limited.This 3-4 week unit begins by teaching your first grade students the routines and procedures of writing workshop. You'll review drawing / writing basics with your students. You'll also get guidance in doing simple
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1st
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Also included in: First Grade Writing Workshop Curriculum (Writing Units Bundle)
Bee Unit | All About Bees
Your students will love to learn all about bees, how they help us, and their life cycle with this nonfiction bee unit! An original nonfiction reader featuring real photographs and fun facts is included to help your little learners learn all about these helpful insects. Multiple writing opportunities and crafts are also included to get your students thinking about bees!Included is:-Suggested Book List-Bee Vocabulary & Vocabulary Book-Original Nonfiction Text-Labeling Bees-Bees Can, Have, Are-
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Science and Nonfiction Units for the Year Bundle
Arctic Animals and Antarctic Animals Research Unit - Journal Crafts and Books
Are you learning about Penguins, Polar Bears, Walrus and other Arctic Animals? This 200 page unit includes fact pages for arctic animals, full color images of arctic animals, blackline masters for interactive crafts, and informational student readers about each animal. This unit will be great and engaging for kindergarten, first, and second grade students.The animals are included in this unit:*Polar Bears*Penguins*Harp Seals*Puffins*Snowy Owls*Walrus*Narwhals*Penguins*Arctic FoxCaffeine and Kind
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PreK - 1st
Apple Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Your students will have a bushel of fun learning about apples with this thematic unit! Daily detailed lesson plans include literature suggestions, activities, art, literacy, science, math, music and games. There are also links to YouTube videos that fit in perfectly as well. Click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, see the Week-at-a-Glance planning sheet, as well as examples of printables and art projects. Teacher Features You'll Love:• Detailed daily lesson plans • Week-at-a-Glance plann
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K - 1st
All About Plants & Plants Unit What is a Plant Parts of a Plant Using Plants
⭐This NEWLY UPDATED interactive plant unit is exactly what you need for your Kinders and 1st Graders! Your students will enjoy learning all about plants and how we use them while practicing their writing skills! It includes 40+ page easy-to-use plant and plant unit thatis full of activities for a full week of learning about plants that include anchor charts, pocket chart activities, writing prompts, printables, plant worksheets and so much more!⭐⭐Now includes a matching 35-page GOOGLE SLIDE DIGI
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PreK - 1st
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1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, K-ESS2-2
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: Science Mini Bundle One: Plants Living Things Nocturnal Animal Insects
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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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