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Elementary english language arts unit plans under $5
The Three Billy Goats Gruff Literacy Activities!
This pack is full of fun, hands-on, and interactive literacy activities for your class to do when reading the story, ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’. There are anchor charts and games too! Students will have a blast with these engaging activities that will give them a deeper understanding of the different story elements!Here is what is all included:• Story Map Anchor Chart• Story Elements Flip Book• Sequencing Activity• Retelling Craftivity• Sight Words and Letters GameEnjoy!If you enjoyed this pa
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PreK - 1st
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May Morning Work Capitalization Worksheets Grammar Review 3rd 4th Grade
Do your students ever get tripped up on capitalization rules? Well, worry no more because I've got just the thing for you! This Capitalization Practice Worksheet Packet was designed to tackle those 14 pesky capitalization rules head-on.Inside, you'll find 17 super-convenient, no-prep worksheets. Each one comes complete with the rules right at the top, making it a breeze for your students to grasp and remember when to use capital letters.Say goodbye to stressing over forgotten rules! With this pa
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3rd - 5th
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Living and Nonliving Things Living Science Unit | Kindergarten and First Grade
Living and Nonliving Activities: 97 pages packed with ready-to-use and hands-on activities dedicated to direct instruction on Living and non-living things. This Living and Nonliving Print & Play Pack is aimed at developing a basic and deeper understanding of what living things are for little learners. This bundle includes ready-to-use charts, engaging printables, high-visual pocket chart pieces, and more. NEWLY EXPANDED AND UPDATED ON MAY 3, 2024⭐Living Things and Non-Living Digital Option-
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Science Mini Bundle One: Plants Living Things Nocturnal Animal Insects
Wax Museum Biography Research Report for 3rd - 6th Grade Social Studies Project
Need an easy to use, meaningful research project that your students, parents, and principal will love? This Wax Museum Project is a highlight of the year and will guide your students to create a biography research report on a famous person. The culminating part of the project is an amazing Wax Museum event, where students dress up as the person they have learned about and stand “still”, like a Wax Museum, until someone walks up to them and presses the “button” on their backdrops to hear a short
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3rd - 6th
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Main Idea Supporting Details Passages, Graphic Organizers, Activities, Lessons
How many times are students asked to identify the main idea in a reading passage? Almost every reading comprehension worksheet includes questions about finding the main idea or central idea in a text. You would think that students would be masters at identifying the main idea and supporting details by now. However, many students still struggle with this critical reading skill (and many teachers are in search of engaging ways to teach students how to find the main idea).That’s where this Main
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4th - 7th
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State Report Editable Template - Informational Report Writing Research Project
Looking for an organized way to help you guide your students to create meaningful, well-researched reports? The research project includes a student-written example, editable student directions, research pages, writing pages, and an editable rubric. Everything you need to teach and organize this social studies unit is included in this time-saving unit!It includes: A Student Written State Report ExampleList of States (I pull sticks and let the kids choose. This is my checklist.)Student Directions
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4th - 6th
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Personal Narrative Writing Unit for 4th and 5th Grade | Full Lesson Plans
This is a "no prep" personal narrative unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write great narratives! This complete unit can be used on its own, or in addition to your Writing Interactive Notebooks! It's great for teaching your class about personal narrative writing! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Click "preview" to se
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4th - 5th
Making Inferences Lessons and Reading Passages with Inferencing Activities
This 3-day Making Inferences Mini-Unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of inferring. Through creative activities like Inference Charades, Top Secret Tips Puzzle, “Inside the Principal’s Files,” and Whose Locker is This?, students develop their inferring skills while they are actively engaged in their learning. Direct instruction on the reading comprehension skill combined with the analysis of five separate inferencing reading passages further develop students’ ability to a
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4th - 7th
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Sneezy the Snowman Read Aloud Lessons - Snowman Craft - Reading Comprehension
These Sneezy the Snowman read aloud lesson plans and story comprehension activities will engage your students all week long and include a snowman craft!Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and res
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K - 1st
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Dragons Love Tacos Read Aloud - Valentine's Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Dragons Love Tacos read aloud activities include everything you need to bring this Valentine's story to life, including group activities, writing prompts, crafts and more.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text,
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
Letter Writing Unit - Friendly Letters
Friendly Letter Writing Unit {Dear Scruffy...}Your students will love writing friendly letters to Scruffy the dog who has lots of problems to be solved! This is a perfect letter writing unit to put in an independent writing center once you teach the parts of a friendly letter (anchor charts included too). Scruffy has so many problems, your students will use their reasoning skills and have the opportunity to work on writing him letters with endless solutions for many months.This resource includes
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K - 2nd
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Grandparent's Day Mini-Unit: Grandparents Are the Best!
UPDATED 9-2-14! New fonts, borders, graphics, and activities!
Who loves grandparents? We do! This pack helps your kiddos show just how special our grandparents really are!
It has everything you need for a PERFECT Grandparent's Day Celebration including:
*Why My "Grandma/Grandpa is the Best" Writing - 3 versions to choose from (writing, make a list, or illustrate)
*Grandma/Grandpa Can, Has, Gives
*Roll a Grandma/Grandpa Game - Play with the grandparents or just play for fun! - 2 versions
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PreK - 2nd
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Living and Nonliving Things Science Unit | Kindergarten and First Grade Science
Challenge your kindergarten and first grade students to think about what is alive and why! My Living and Nonliving Things Science Unit includes real pictures of living and nonliving things, hands-on sorts, interactive science notebook pages, and a culminating craft for students to show off what they learned about living and nonliving things. Love this? ➜ Grab my K-1 Science Curriculum Bundle Not only are my science units perfectly planned for K-1 science blocks, but they pull double duty as a
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Science and Nonfiction Units for the Year Bundle
Ladybug Unit: All About Ladybugs and the Ladybug Life Cycle
Your students will LOVE learning all about ladybugs with this fun nonfiction unit! They will love the real-life pictures, crafts, and writing! You'll love how everything you need for an engaging science or nonfiction literacy unit is in one place! You can also find this unit in my K-1 Science for the Year Bundle!What's Included?Nonfiction BookWriting and Graphic OrganizersPaper Reader (2 levels)All About Ladybugs Flip Book CraftLadybugs Can, Have, AreLadybugs KWLLadybug LabelingLadybug Labeling
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Science and Nonfiction Units for the Year Bundle
Watermelon Unit | Perfect for a Watermelon Day!
Your students will love learning all about watermelons with this hands-on nonfiction unit - perfect for a watermelon day or week! They'll learn all about what watermelons are, the parts of the watermelon, and the watermelon life cycle.You can also find this unit in my K-1 Science for the Year Bundle!What's Included?Nonfiction BookWatermelons Have, AreWatermelons KWLDescribing WatermelonsAll About Watermelons Flip Book WritingParts of the WatermelonWatermelon LabelingWatermelon Labeling CraftLife
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K - 1st
Also included in: Science and Nonfiction Units for the Year Bundle
Terry Fox Activities for Grade 1
Educate and inspire your students as you prepare them to participate in this year’s Terry Fox Run. They will learn all about Terry – his early life, his fight against cancer, the Marathon of Hope, and his legacy as an advocate for cancer research. Please view the PREVIEW button for a closer look at the product. This is the English version. Click HERE for the French version.INCLUDED★ Information Booklet→ child-friendly language→ built-in comprehension questions will enhance your students' learnin
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Terry Fox Bundle
Human Body
Human Body Life Sized Model - Human Body Non-Fiction Reading Passages, Human Body Activities and Unit for younger kids. This body unit teaches young children about the body organs in simple to understand language by using pictures cues for difficult words in the non-fiction reading passages. After the beginner students read the passages, students will create a life sized model of the human body by tracing their body and adding the cut and paste printable organs onto the body cut-out. Students
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K - 2nd
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Cause and Effect Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities (Google Version)
Understanding cause and effect relationships is an essential reading comprehension skill that takes lots and lots of practice for students to master.That’s where this 3-Day Cause and Effect Unit comes in. This Cause and Effect mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of determining cause and effect relationships. Through creative activities like a Cause and Effect Match-Up game, Cause and Effect Charades, and Cause and Effect toss, students become actively involved in the
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4th - 7th
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Daily Grammar Activities - Nouns - Grammar Worksheets | 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Make teaching grammar and parts of speech easy for you and engaging for students with these easy-to-prep Daily Grammar activities. This set includes 6 weeks of daily activities for teaching and practicing nouns. If you're having trouble fitting grammar lesson into your day, this is the resource for you! These lessons were designed as a quick and simple approach to practice these skills on a daily basis. Each week focuses on one grammar skill, and gives students repeated practice throughout the w
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3rd - 5th
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HMH Into Reading Scope and Sequence for the Year- 3rd grade
I created this resource as a shortened version of the 3rd Grade HMH Into Reading Scope and Sequence-for the ENTIRE YEAR. I keep a copy in my lesson plan binder and refer to it often. It helps make lesson planning a breeze! It includes the following parts of the program.Week #Reading SelectionsCritical Vocabulary WordsVocabulary StrategiesReading WorkshopFoundational SkillsSpellingWriting Workshop/Grammar SkillsI also have the 2nd grade HMH Into Reading Scope and Sequence availableClick HEREI a
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3rd
The Best Part of Me Opinion Writing Graphic Organizers, Writing Paper, & Rubrics
THE UPDATED FILE (which is included in this unit) includes:brainstorm organizerintroduction paragraph hamburger organizerbody paragraphs 1-3 hamburger organizerconclusion paragraph hamburger organizerteacher copy to model writing all 5 paragraphs during the drafting stage and revision and editsrevising checklist visualediting checklist visualfinal copy paperIncluded in the ORIGINAL SET: 2 Versions (Colored and Black and White)Step 1: Brainstorm Graphic Organizer (Students complete bubble graphic
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1st - 6th
Opinion Writing Lucy Calkins Writing Pack with Mentor Text Activities
Set Includes:6 MENTOR TEXT ACTIVITIES FOR THE FOLLOWING TEXTS: DUCK!RABBIT!, THE PERFECT PET, I WANNA IGUANA, I WANNA NEW ROOM, RED IS BEST, AND HEY LITTLE ANTVocabulary Cards: because, reason, opinion, first, next, last, example, introduction, conclusionAnchor Charts: "What is an Opinion?", "What is a Reason?", "Because Boo-Boos", "Opinion Sentence Starters"Graphic Organizer for Each TextWriting Paper: Lined, Un-lined, and with sentence starters. All with plenty of room for a picture!Independen
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K - 2nd
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The Bad Seed Read Aloud - Jory John Reading Comprehension Activities
These The Bad Seed read aloud activities will teach your students how to better cope with the difficult feelings that come from challenging experiences with reading comprehension activities by popular author Jory John.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a d
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1st - 2nd
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Self-Contained Editable Pacing Guide Curriculum Map for Long Term Planning
This resource includes an editable self contained elementary teacher pacing guide for the any school year. This editable pacing guide, curriculum map, and long term guide has everything you need to create your own pacing guide by typing over mine, or using an included blank one while using my 5th grade one as inspiration.This resource is 100% editable in PowerPoint. You will need a computer with PowerPoint to use this resource. In this resource you will have access to:PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW
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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.
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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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