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Middle school english language arts lessons on sale
Four Square: Writing Method for Grades 4-6
Teach writing skills using the Four Square method, which has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges
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4th - 6th
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Perfect Verb Tenses L.5.1.B Worksheets Distance Learning
Perfect Verb Tenses L.5.1.B (Google Slides Ready) Common core aligned to CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.1.BForm and use the perfect (e.g., I had walked; I have walked; I will have walked) verb tenses.Get the BUNDLE here!Great for test prep, homework, and as a mini-lesson. Contents:Anchor PostersAnswer Keys2 printable on Present Perfect2 printable on Past Perfect2 printable on Future Perfect2 printable on all Perfect tensesPlease see the animated GIF to know what you'll be purchasing.There are task cards
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Fifth Grade Language Arts Worksheets and Grammar BUNDLE Distance Learning
Conjunctions, Prepositions, and Interjections L.5.1.A Distance Learning
Conjunctions, Prepositions, and Interjections (Google Slides Ready)Get the BUNDLE here!Aligned to CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.1.AExplain the function of conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections in general and their function in particular sentences.Great for test prep, homework, and as a mini-lesson. Contents:Anchor PostersAnswer Keys3 printables on Coordinating Conjunctions3 printables on Subordinating Conjunctions3 printables on Prepositions, Object of the Preposition, and Prepositional phrase
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Fifth Grade Language Arts Worksheets and Grammar BUNDLE Distance Learning
Esperanza Renace - Kit de Literatura Gr. 5-6
Un kit de literatura para la novela Esperanza Renace escrita por Pam Munoz Ryan.Tome un Interior de la Ojeada: Experimenta las dificultades de volver a empezar durante la Gran Depresión. Las actividades actúan como un gran punto de partida para la enseñanza guiada del estudiante. Los estudiantes se deben poner en el lugar de Esperanza y describir sus puntos de vista cambiantes a medida que ella se ve expuesta a la vida de aquéllos más pobres que lo que ella fue en algún momento. Determinarán si
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5th - 6th
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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library - Escape Room
"Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library: Escape Room" is included in Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library available at our store. This resource is an excellent addition to the novel. Everything is ready to photocopy and use. Like the characters in this story, your students will experience the satisfaction of solving puzzles in a fun and competitive way. The escape room includes four stages.Stage 1: Students will figure out a message by identifying the first letter of different US states. Students
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5th - 8th
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Things Fall Apart (Achebe) Complete Advanced Teaching BUNDLE + ANSWERS + GUIDE
One of my favorite novels to teach, I've revisited and revised my Things Fall Apart resources and included a comprehensive range of activities for the entire novel.Each unit included in this comprehensive bundle focuses on different aspects of this African classic worth teaching (and standards-aligned) Examples of the activities included in each unit are:1. Comprehension & Close Reading Questions for each chapter of Things Fall Apart2. Let's Get Quizzical! - Quote Hunt Quiz for each chapter
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
A Literature Kit for the novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler written by E.L. Konigsburg.Take a Peek Inside:Solve a mystery and find a home at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Enhance instruction and allow for much deeper conversations to keep students engaged. Imagine who the character of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler will be and what role she will play in the story. Put the Kincaid children's actions in the correct order they occurred as they ran away. Find a simile used to de
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5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Best Sellers Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-6
Classification of Living Things Biology Lesson- Notes, Slides and Activity
This Biology, Life Science complete 60-90 minute lesson focuses on Classification of Living Things: Taxonomy, Classification, Scientific Name, Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus and SpeciesThis lesson includes: a set differentiated notes, slide presentation to guide note taking, 2 warm ups with answer key, an activity to practice what was learned in a creative, fun way, and a mini quiz to check for understanding.This product is included in my Classification Unit Bundle, which i
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4th - 10th
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas written by John Boyne. Take a Peek Inside:Experience this powerful story about childhood innocence, friendship and suffering set at Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II. Assess students' comprehension of the novel and explore their personal reactions to the events of the book. Imagine what Bruno sees from his bedroom window that makes him feel cold and unsafe. Explore Bruno's state of mind by detailing the lesson he learns
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7th - 8th
Also included in:Â World Conflict Stories Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-8
The Westing Game - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8
A Literature Kit for the novel The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin.Take a Peek Inside:Unravel the secrets at the center of an intriguing murder mystery game. Activities are meant to excite students throughout the reading. Using the chapter titles as clues, predict what might happen in each one. Identify elements of foreshadowing from the novel, and imagine what will take place. Follow the clues in the story to solve the game before any of the characters. Identify cause and effect by explain
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7th - 8th
A Single Shard - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
A Literature Kit for the novel A Single Shard written by Linda Sue Park.Take a Peek Inside:Gain a sense of responsibility and knowing what it's like to have someone's fate in their hands. Our resource is great for quizzes, vocabulary and writing prompts. Predict what will happen between Tree-ear and Min, and whether Tree-ear will become a potter. Match characters to their actions in the story. Use words in a sentence to show its meaning. Describe how Tree-ear prepares the clay for Min, and how d
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5th - 6th
The Raven Edgar Allan Poe Guided Reading Worksheet, Crossword and Wordsearch
This lesson packet contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 29 questions (with answer key), a crossword puzzle (with answer key) and wordsearch puzzle (with answer key) for The Raven, a poem by Edgar Allan Poe.
Key vocabulary words from the poem are used for the crossword and wordsearch puzzles. The word bank from the word search list are the same words used in the crossword puzzle. You will love this lesson set.
Great value
The 29 question worksheet should take about 60-70 minute
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8th - 12th
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Among the Hidden: Escape Room
"Among the Hidden Escape Room" is available in Among the Hidden available at our store. This escape room is ready to go with very little preparation by the teacher - just photocopy and go. To complete it, students will have to have a copy of Among the Hidden, at least one book for every group. Students will complete four stages to finish the escape room.Stage 1- Students will complete a 5 x 5 magic square. The numbers students insert into the squares are included in the novel Among the Hidden. A
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5th - 8th
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The Egypt Game - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
A Literature Kit for the novel The Egypt Game written by Zilpha Keatley Snyder.Take a Peek Inside:Let your imagination run wild in a land that existed long ago, full of intrigue and mystery. Challenge students with higher-order questions, encouraging an understanding of literary elements. Complete sentences from the book with their missing words. Explain how statements from the text are examples of foreshadowing. Match vocabulary words found in the novel with their meanings. Use examples of pers
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5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Adventure Stories Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-6
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Escape Room
"The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Escape Room" is included in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe available at our store. This escape room is ready to go with very little preparation by the teacher – just photocopy and go. Students will complete four stages to finish the escape room.Stage 1 (Syllable Search) - Students will figure out clues about the novel using a syllable bank.Stage 2 (Cube Challenge) - Students will construct and manipulate a cube to figure out a mystery word that relates
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4th - 6th
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The Sign of the Beaver - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
A Literature Kit for the novel The Sign of the Beaver written by E.G. Speare.Take a Peek Inside:Learn the importance of having skills for wilderness survival. Offer students a variety of objective and subjective questions. Get a clear understanding of the setting by comparing 1768 with today. Explore the concept of stereotyping with Matt's interaction with Attean. Students write an alternate ending to the incident with the bear that reflects how they would have reacted in that situation. Match v
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5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Survival Stories Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-6
Everyday Use by Alice Walker Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 44 questions (answer keys included) for Everyday Use by Alice Walker. Questions consist of True and False, fill in the blank and short answer.
This story is found in high school literature books as well as the Springboard Level 5 book.
It will take about 50-70 minutes for the students to complete this worksheet (depending on the student).
If you don't have this story in your literature book, you can find it here:
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8th - 12th
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Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School Bundle
Emergency Sub Plans Bundle contains five separate days of lesson plans targeted for middle school. Each day contains a collection of stand-alone lessons that will work at any time for any middle school class. This resource includes ready-to-go lessons for ELA, math, science, social studies, physical education, and art. It also has brain break activities, which can be used whenever you need an additional activity. Everything is ready to print and use. Answer keys are included. Some activities hav
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5th - 8th
The Giver - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
A Literature Kit for the novel The Giver written by Lois Lowry.Take a Peek Inside:Enter a futuristic world where all manner of emotions are nonexistent. Students imagine a future and how different it will be to their present. Provide writing prompts that encourage students to make strong text connections. Explain Jonas' mindset when he brought home the apple, an act that is forbidden in this society. Write a journal entry as Jonas, expressing his innermost feelings about what will happen the fol
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5th - 6th
Holes: Escape Room - an interactive ELA game
"Holes: Escape Room" is included in Holes available at our store. Holes Escape Room is an excellent addition to this novel study. Everything is ready to photocopy and use. This resource includes four stages.Stage 1: Students will fill in the answers to clues by selecting the correct syllables from a list provided. Each syllable can only be used once. When the correct words are filled in, the first letters reading down will reveal a mystery answer related to Holes.Stage 2: Students will complete
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5th - 8th
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Personal Narrative Writing Unit BUNDLE l 15 Days
This bundle includes everything you need to teach a Personal Narrative Writing Unit. Several of the resources can be used for other writing units as well. The 15-day pacing guide will make your planning super easy. Mini-lesson topics are included for each day so that your Writer's Workshop will flow smoothly. Get even more HUGE savings with the YEARLONG writing MEGA BUNDLEWhat's Included:Pacing GuideQuick WritesWorksheetsDigital Drag and Drop ActivitiesJamboard Class ActivityGraphic OrganizersEx
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3rd - 6th
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The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell Complete Guided Reading Worksheet
This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 67 questions (answer keys included) for The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell. Questions consist of True and False, fill in the blank and short answer. This packet is 4 pages long, 2 pages for the questions and another 2 pages for the answer key. Questions are in chronological order - as the story is read by the students, the questions are presented.
This worksheet is designed with cost effective photocopying in mind. This is a
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6th - 11th
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The View From Saturday - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
A Literature Kit for the novel The View From Saturday written by E.L. Konigsburg.Take a Peek Inside:Follow the journey of four students, whose lives are intertwined both personally and academically. Perfect for monitoring comprehension and discussing vocabulary. Students express what they already know about turtles prior to the reading. Explain what Ethan lost and gained at Julian's tea party. Complete a paragraph from the story with the missing words. Find synonyms to difficult words used in th
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5th - 6th
Hatchet - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
A Literature Kit for the novel Hatchet written by Gary Paulsen.Take a Peek Inside:A thrilling adventure of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness to learn the basic needs for survival. Help students think deeper about the novel and offer a great jumping off point for class discussion. Demonstrate prior knowledge of the story's setting, including animals and terrain Brian may come across. Answer true or false questions about the turtle and its eggs that Brian encountered. Describe Brian's appea
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5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Best Sellers Lit Kit Set - BUNDLE Gr. 5-6
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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.
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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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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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