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Free higher education english language arts resources
A List of Character Traits
This is a list of 174 different Character Traits. So often when I was teaching I wanted a list of traits so that my students could look at the list while describing characters. This also helps students get to know and understand different character traits.
Mrs. R.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Teacher Binder for Sight Word Activity Organization- For Special Education
Utilize this binder for organization in your sight word center or fluency station. This FREE 250 page teacher binder comes with everything you need to set up, run, manage and successfully monitor students progress during sight word practice activities.
This binder includes 8 sections:
1. Word Lists by Level
2. Word Lists by List number
3. Checklists
4. Flashcards (lists)
5. Flashcards (words)
6. Data sheets
7. Resources for parents
8. Fishing for Numbers Student Tracking Folder
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: DISCOUNTED BUNDLE Sight Word Activities- For Special Education
CKfonts 20 Free Fonts for Teachers! (Personal and Classroom Use)
Thank you so much for checking out my fonts! This zip file contains 20 different fonts that I made. You can use these fonts for any personal use and for resources in the classroom. You can also use these fonts in products posted for free on TpT. Please make sure the file is secured and add a link to my store:
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
FREE SUMMER Word Search Puzzle Handout Fun Activity
Start the summer vacation off right with this puzzle featuring words associated with the summer season. It's a fun way to keep the kids occupied. . . at least for a short time. Use this sheet as part of your teaching curriculum, a treat for early finishers or just for fun.I have included 30 words in the list. Words may appear forward, backward, up, down or diagonal. Words may overlap and cross each other. When you have found a word, be sure to circle it and cross it off the list.Word List: Aug
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FREE SPRING Word Search Puzzle Handout Fun Activity
Celebrate spring with this fun puzzle featuring words associated with the season. This word search is a great activity to help keep kids occupied during their spring break. It’s a fantastic way for them to learn but have fun too! Use this sheet as part of your teaching curriculum, a treat for early finishers or just for fun.I have included 30 words in the list. Words may appear forward, backward, up, down or diagonal. Words may overlap and cross each other. When you have found a word, be sure
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Listening and Following Directions Activity With Lesson Plan
Listening and Following Directions
An Activity That Challenges Students To Pay Attention To Details
This activity is designed to challenge students to listen closely to directions and complete tasks in the correct locations on a grid.
Interested in more following directions and reading comprehension activities? Check out:
Listening and Following Directions Growing Bundle + Reading Comprehension
Listening & Following Directions Back To School Edition +Reading Comprehension
Listening & Fol
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Following Directions and Listening Bundle Reading Comprehension
Veterans Day: Thank a Veteran Letter Template FREEBIE
Need a fantastic class project for Veterans Day? Use this Thank a Veteran friendly letter template FREEBIE to brighten the day of a veteran.
This product encourages students to write a friendly letter to a veteran who has served in a previous war or military operation.
Please click here to read a blog post on the guidelines for writing and where to send your students' letters!
What's Included:
• Friendly Letter Template for Veterans (1 page in pdf format)
• Blank Friendly Letter Template for A
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education
Free Download End of the Year or Any Time Live and Learn Activity
FREE Download: Live and Learn Life Lessons Class Activity for End of the Year or Any Time! - Common Core Aligned
This is an inspirational, fun, and rewarding activity to share with your students!
Several years ago I was inspired by a little book called "Live and Learn and Pass It On" by H. Jackson Brown, Jr. His idea was to have others jot down the lessons they have learned in life. He compiled all these lessons into a book, identifying each only with the person's age.
I thought it would b
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Persuasive Writing- *Sell Me This Pen*- A Lesson in Logos, Ethos, and Pathos!
What a wonderful world persuasion is! In this FREE lesson, students will get familiar with Aristotle's three rhetorical appeals for persuasion- Logos, Ethos, and Pathos. With an informational activity sheet, along with a *Sell Me This Pen* worksheet, students will find current examples of an ancient concept in modern commercials, as well as state their own case by selling an item they carry with them every day! Students will have fun finding ways marketing strategies focus on one (or more than o
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Free Halloween Digital Activity Crossword Puzzle Halloween Morning Work Meeting
This is a FREE Download! This Halloween Crossword Puzzle is a really fun little worksheet that can be completed DIGITALLY or used as a printable. The clues are based on Halloween Riddles. I’ve included two versions, one with a word bank and one without. I suggest assigning the version WITHOUT the word bank for an added level of difficulty. Great practice for Grit and developing a Growth Mindset. This will allow the students to use the crossword spaces and other riddles solved to work as the clu
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FREE CAMPING Word Search Puzzle Handout Fun Activity
Going on a camping trip? Pack this puzzle featuring words associated with camping on your next adventure. If you don't want to bring it along, consider using this sheet as part of your teaching curriculum, a treat for early finishers or just for fun.I have included 30 words in the list. Words may appear forward, backward, up, down or diagonal. Words may overlap and cross each other. When you have found a word, be sure to circle it and cross it off the list.Word List: Backpack, Boots, Bug Repel
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FREE Author's Craft Cheat Sheet and Poetry Stop & Jot Sheet
I created this handy reference sheet of Author's Craft terms and examples. Not only do I access it daily, but I give it to students to use as a reference as well. I even send it home and let the students explain it to their parents.
Students can use the Author's Craft Cheat Sheet with Poetry Stop & Jot Sheet as they read and appreciate poetry during National Poetry Month or any month of the year.
I hope you, your students and your parents enjoy this freebie!
Some fonts by Miss Tiin
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K - 12th, Higher Education
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Retro Rainbow Daily and Weekly Agenda Slides Templates FREEBIE
These daily and weekly agenda PowerPoint and Google slides are included in my bigger product Retro Rainbow Daily & Weekly Agenda Slide Templates, which have even more fun designs! These slides are perfect for back-to-school and providing students with information about your day! Perfect for distance learning, Promethean boards, and SMART boards. You can include reminders for due dates, quote of the day, or any other information you might need to share! Adding these 90s rainbow vibes is a p
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Jason Reynolds FREE Rhetorical Analysis, Public Speaking, PDF & Google Drive
Use Jason Reynolds’ commencement address at Lesley University to show your students the power of a well-constructed speech. In this one-class period activity, students will discuss the techniques of effective public speaking, view Jason Reynolds’ 10-minute speech, and deconstruct/discuss his use of rhetorical devices. Questions focus on audience, the value of storytelling over lecture, and rhetorical application of poetic devices including foreshadowing and symbolism. These print-and-teach mater
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Writing Guide 1: Essay Thesis Statements (Explanation & Writing Activities)
This is a quick guide for how to write and improve on THESIS STATEMENTS. Package Includes:- Aspects of a good thesis- Examples of common issues and pitfalls when writing theses- A thesis improvement activity (with 10 theses for students to repair and improve)If you like this handout, you should check out our other products! Evidence & MLA Guide: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Quick-Writing-Guide-Incorporating-Evidence-MLA-5098962Essay Writing Guide: https://www.teacherspayteache
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
{Are You a Text Talker?} Using the Language of Textual Evidence: ELA CCSS 1
This freebie is a quick cheat-sheet for students to remind themselves of the text-based language called for by students in the Common Core for ELA, in particular, during and while participating in teacher-directed close readings of text. These sentence starters give students a head start on how to begin their thinking and use text-based language when orally citing evidence from the text.
This product is one sheet with the option of several different backgrounds. Print full sheets or select "m
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K - 12th, Higher Education
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FREEBIE WINTER CLOTHES CLIP ART
This is a complete set of 63 images for Winter Clothes Clipart.
This set includes:
43 color PNG files (transparent backgrounds)
20 black and white PNG files (transparent backgrounds)
All these images are high resolution files (300 dpi).
All images are PNG formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials. You can use this set to prepare lessons, projects, cards, decoration, homework.
You may use this clipart for personal, educational, and small commercial purpos
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PreK - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
High School English Bulletin Board, Epic Opening Lines, FREE Classroom Decor
Need an eye-catching interactive bulletin board that’ll grab students’ attention?Don’t have much money or creative energy to spend on classroom decor?A solution is here! Just print these materials and follow the simple step-by-step assembly directions to create an eye-catching bulletin board designed to introduce students to some of the most compelling opening lines in all of classic and contemporary literature. Materials you’ll need:White and colored printer paperScissorsTape (or glue)StaplerCl
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
FREE Mentor Text Lists for Reading Literature Standards {3-6}
These are groups of titles that I have compiled based on books that have worked for me in teaching different 3-6 comprehension skills, strategies and Common Core standards. The lists include mentor texts ideal for teaching the following:
RL.1 – Questioning
RL.1 – Predicting
RL.1 – Inferring
RL.1 - Visualizing
RL.2 – Theme, Message and Lesson
RL.2 - Summary and Synthesis
RL.3 – Beginning, Middle, End
RL.3 – Characters Change
RL.3 - Character Conflict
RL.3 – Cause and Effect
RL.4 – Feelings, Sens
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3rd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
Graphic Organizer - Brainstorming Web
This is a simple brainstorming web.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MLA Paper Formatting – FREE Handout to Model M.L.A. Front Page Submission Format
Help students understand the proper way to format the first page of their essays according to the Modern Language Association (MLA) 9th Edition guidelines with this attractive reference sheet/handout that includes a detailed model and helpful tips.Want more materials to help your students become skilled writers?Click here for materials to teach in-text citations and works cited page formatting for the MLA 9th Edition Handbook.Click here for essay rubrics and student feedback sheets for four mode
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Fun Halloween Clip Art
This is a set of 23 Halloween graphics in transparent PNG format that can be used in you classroom worksheets and activities or in products for sale. Everything that is included is shown in the thumbnail images. These are great for making flash cards, worksheets, decorations, and art. In my classroom, I am often looking for coloring sheets for students. The black and white line art makes great coloring sheets.
I used to add JPEG format graphics, but most teachers seem to prefer the transpar
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FREEBIE | Prepositions of Place | ESCAPE ROOM | BOOM Cards| Worksheets | Kaboom
Looking for a FREE and interactive way to teach prepositions of place? This pack is your solution! This set includes a boom cards escape room, a worksheets version, and a very exciting Kaboom printable game designed to engage your students! With our ESL and EFL-crafted materials, you'll have everything you need to help your students master this concept. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your teaching and inspire your students with this FREE resource pack. This kit of activities is suitable
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Famous First Lines, FREE Posters, Decor for High School Classrooms and Teens
Grab your students’ attention and inspire them to investigate a new book with this FREE set of 25 posters featuring the opening lines from well-known novels. The modern black-and-white posters can be used in a variety of ways. Create an all-black poster wall, use the all-white option to frame your bulletin board, mix and match the posters to create a checkerboard pattern, or print the white option with colored paper to customize your classroom, hallway, or library display.Need more free and low-
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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