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Elementary english language arts scaffolded notes for Easel
Show, Don't Tell Writing Strategies: Types of Elaboration for Writing Paragraphs
Teach students elaboration writing strategies to explain their text evidence or add more details to their paragraphs through elaboration examples, sentence starters for elaboration, and paragraph writing practice with these writing practice worksheets and anchor charts. These writing strategies are ideal for 4th and 5th-grade students to help them write detailed paragraphs when explaining their text evidence in text-based writing through explicit examples and handy elaboration sentence starters.
Grades:
4th - 5th
Soil Layers Reading Passage, Notes, and Investigation
Teach your elementary learners about soil layers with these fun science activities! ✅ This resource aligns with Virginia third grade science SOL 3.6a "analyze and describe the different components of soil" (verbiage from Essential Skills). What's included:Soil layers color graphic for posting in classroomScaffolded notesSoil Vocabulary (fill-in-the-blank)Reading Passage and Comprehension Check: "Soil, the Wonder Beneath Your Feet"Soil Materials chart, scaffolded notes, and reflection (explains d
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Soil Unit Bundle
Parts of Speech Doodle Notes
Are your students struggling with Parts of Speech, or are brand new to the concept? This Parts of Speech graphic organizer allows students to compile their knowledge and understanding of the Parts of Speech (nouns, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, verbs, interjections, adverbs and adjectives) in a doodle notes style! Give your students a welcome change of pace by leading them through the ideas and concepts underpinning the theory behind parts of speech and then gift them with time to doodle
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Introduction to Cells with Informational Texts, Label a Cell, and Organizers
Are you looking for resources to teach an introduction of cells to your students? Learn about the basics of animal and plant cells with this resource. Label cells and learn the cell parts of plants and animals! Your students will become experts on cells in no time!Included:Seven colorful mini posters about cells (color and black & white)Four informational text passages about cells with bolded vocabulary wordsDiscussion questions for each information text passageAnswer keys for each page of d
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2nd - 3rd
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Writing a Literary Analysis Essay Scaffolded Unit CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Go
This comprehensive guide to literary analysis essay writing is designed for students of all learning abilities, from general education to special education and English Language Learning (ELL) programs. We've simplified the essay writing process into manageable steps, making it easy for your students to grasp and apply key concepts.What's Included in This Resource?Anchor Chart: A handy reference that outlines crucial literary concepts.Sample Essay and Analysis: An exercise designed to boost analy
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
Identify The Thesis Statement Worksheet
Each question is an introductory paragraph of an essay. Students are instructed to underline the thesis statement and predict the prompt. I use this as practice in identifying a thesis statement before I have students write their own. It really helps to see student examples of thesis statements first. Three questions are easier, with typical three reason thesis statements at the end of the paragraph. Three questions are a bit trickier because the reasons are in separate sentences from the actual
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Thesis Statement Worksheet Bundle
Middle School Poetry Introduction Lesson | PowerPoint and Guided Notes
This introduction to poetry lesson goes over all the vocabulary your students need to know in order to discuss and analyze poetry. It includes a 41 slide PowerPoint Presentation with guided notes and teacher answer key. I created this Poetry Presentation because it is exactly what I want to use in my classroom as a Middle School ELA teacher to begin my Poetry Unit!The poetry terms the presentation introduces:ProseElements of Poetry: Lines, Stanzas, Rhyme, Meter, Rhythm, Tone, MoodForms of Poetry
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Activities| HUGE GROWING BUNDLE
Writing a Memoir Scaffolded Unit and Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7 Print and Easel
Set out on a storytelling adventure with this Memoir Writing Unit, thoughtfully designed for student engagement and the exploration of personal narratives. This step-by-step scaffolded guide ensures that every student (general education, SPED, and ELL) is supported through each phase of the memoir writing process. Unit Highlights Include:Memoir Anchor Chart: Provides an outline of memoir characteristics for easy reference.Inspiring Read-Aloud Recommendations: Dive into the world of memoirs with
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
Third Grade Reading Wonders (Unit 1) Close Read Graphic Organizers
This product is designed to supplement McGraw Hill's Reading Wonders program for third grade.For each week's lesson the product includes:- Graphic organizer for the shared reading each week- Graphic organizer for the close reading each week- Space for student response - Page numbers for all text evidence- Content objectives in student-friendly language- Clear question prompts that allow product to be used with a whole group, small group or independentlyThere are graphic organizers for the follow
Grades:
3rd
Also included in: Third Grade Reading Wonders (ALL 6 UNITS!) Graphic Organizers - Bundle
Realistic Fiction Scaffolded Writing Unit and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6
Discover the art of storytelling with this Realistic Fiction Writing Unit, designed for diverse classrooms, including general education, special education (SPED), and English Language Learner (ELL) students. This unit offers a scaffolded approach, ensuring step-by-step progression through the materials. Key Features of This Unit:Realistic Fiction Anchor Chart: Clearly outlines the defining elements of realistic fiction.Practical Writing Tips Anchor Chart: Provides valuable tips to enhance studen
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3rd - 6th
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Third Grade Reading Wonders (Unit 4) Close Read Graphic Organizers
This product is designed to supplement McGraw Hill's Reading Wonders program for third grade.For each week's lesson the product includes:- Graphic organizer for the shared reading each week- Graphic organizer for the close reading each week- Space for student response - Page numbers for all text evidence- Content objectives in student-friendly language- Clear question prompts that allow product to be used with a whole group, small group or independentlyThere are graphic organizers for the follow
Grades:
3rd
Also included in: Third Grade Reading Wonders (ALL 6 UNITS!) Graphic Organizers - Bundle
Third Grade Reading Wonders (Unit 3) Close Read Graphic Organizers
This product is designed to supplement McGraw Hill's Reading Wonders program for third grade.For each week's lesson the product includes:- Graphic organizer for the shared reading each week- Graphic organizer for the close reading each week- Space for student response - Page numbers for all text evidence- Content objectives in student-friendly language- Clear question prompts that allow product to be used with a whole group, small group or independentlyThere are graphic organizers for the follow
Grades:
3rd
Also included in: Third Grade Reading Wonders (ALL 6 UNITS!) Graphic Organizers - Bundle
Elements and Compounds - Reading Passage, Comprehension, Notes, and Sort
Use this reading passage to introduce students to science science vocabulary! Students will learn the terms elements and compounds with real-world examples and connections. The passage discusses common substances like Hydrogen, Oxygen, and H2O. This resource is meant to make the new vocabulary as relatable as possible for students. (SOL 6.5) This resource includes:Informational Text about elements and compoundsScaffolded notes about vocabulary from text (one fill-in-the-blank and one free respon
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Persuasive Essay and Public Issues Scaffolded Unit +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7
Explore the World of Persuasive Writing with this Scaffolded "Public Issues and Constitutional Beliefs" Essay Unit. This comprehensive writing unit was featured in the TPT newsletter. It combines the art of persuasive essay writing with public issues encouraging students to be informed citizens.Key Resources Include:Sample Public Issues Essay: A model for student inspiration.Four Anchor Charts: Covering Persuasive Essays (2), Public Issues, and Constitutional Beliefs.Cover for the Student Materi
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Nonfiction Reading and Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 3-6
Third Grade Reading Wonders (Unit 2) Close Read Graphic Organizers
This product is designed to supplement McGraw Hill's Reading Wonders program for third grade.For each week's lesson the product includes:- Graphic organizer for the shared reading each week- Graphic organizer for the close reading each week- Space for student response - Page numbers for all text evidence- Content objectives in student-friendly language- Clear question prompts that allow product to be used with a whole group, small group or independentlyThere are graphic organizers for the follow
Grades:
3rd
Also included in: Third Grade Reading Wonders (ALL 6 UNITS!) Graphic Organizers - Bundle
Lucy Writing Notebook: Grade Four, Unit One: The Arc of Story
Need a way to hold students accountable for writing workshop lessons, while also providing them with resources of mentor texts and organizers? The Calkins-aligned writing notebook breaks apart the structure of each writing lesson from Unit One, Grade Four, and gives students opportunities to take on an active role in the lesson.
Included are:
2 options of cover pages
A page of the unit's teaching points
A 52-page printable notebook that includes draft paper, as well as lesson-by-lesson break
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Grades:
4th
Poetic Devices Doodle Notes
These doodle notes are designed to introduce students to poetry and 13 different features that many poems have! These are perfect for students just learning about different types of poetry or literary techniques, as well as those who just need a refresher!Make sure to check out the preview to see a closer look of everything that is included!The doodle note pages include:-poetry vs. prose-structure-stanza-line break-rhyme-meter-figurative language-alliteration-hyperbole-metaphor-onomatopoeia-per
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Poetic Devices Doodle notes and Powerpoint presentation Bundle
Enemy Pie Character Traits with Writing Connection
Enemy Pie Character TraitsAre you tired of your students describing characters as - good, bad, or funny? Can't a character be more than one thing at a time?!Utilize this lesson to help your students understand and learn about more complex character traits. This book will also help your students realize that sometimes even your enemy can become a good friend with the help of some 'sinister' pie and spending some quality time with them - Enemy Pie by Derek Monsun.This pack includes a graphic organ
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3rd - 5th
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Nonfiction Genre Study and Book Report +Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6 Print. Go.
Set out on an educational adventure with this nonfiction genre study and book report. Designed to engage and excite young learners, this study offers a comprehensive approach to exploring nonfiction text. This Lesson Offers:Informative Anchor Chart: A guide to key concepts enhancing understanding.Student Material Cover: Adds an organized touch to student resources.In-Depth Topic Exploration: Invites students to deeply engage with the subject matter.Nonfiction Genre Study: Broadens understanding
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Nonfiction Reading and Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 3-6
American Symbols | Social Studies | Research Project for Google Classroom™
Your students will love researching information about American Symbols with this fun research project. Scaffolded notes support students through the research process from start to finish. Simply share the link to the kid-friendly Reference Website created for this project with your students and give them a copy of the scaffolded notes to complete their research. Print and digital options make this resource PERFECT for any teaching situation!⭐Tired of looking for kid-friendly, ad-free websites yo
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2nd - 4th
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Christmas Fictional Narrative Writing If I Were an Ornament... CCSS Grades 3-6
Unwrap the magic of Christmas with this Fictional Narrative Writing Lesson, designed to pair with any cherished holiday book, such as "The Christmas Ornaments" by Pamela Edge. Immerse your students in the enchanting tale of discarded Christmas tree ornaments, replaced by shiny new decorations. Cast aside and forgotten, they find themselves in a bargain bin at the humane society, clinging to the fading hope of once again adorning a Christmas tree. Transport your students to a world where ornament
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Fourteen Holiday Lessons BUNDLE Minimal Prep CCSS Grades 3-6
Southern Colonies | 13 Colonies | Social Studies Research Project
With this fun research project, your students will love learning about the Southern Colonies - one of the 3 regions of the original 13 Colonies. Scaffolded notes support students through the research process from start to finish. Simply share the kid-friendly Reference Website created for this project with your students and use the scoring guide to grade their work quickly. Print and digital options make this resource PERFECT for any teaching situation!Tired of looking for kid-friendly, ad-free
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies | Colonial America | Social Studies Research Project BUNDLE
Ben Franklin & George Washington Carver - Compare and Contrast (SOL 2.4)
Help your students compare and contrast two famous American scientist and inventors! This simple activity focuses on the key facts about each person (based on VA SOL 2.4).
Resource includes:
- Short reading passage about each person
- Blank Graphic Organizer comparing and contrasting the men
- Scaffolded organizer (fill-in-the-blank style)
- Completed organizer (Answer Key)
- Contrast Sort (for struggling learners OR quick assessment)
*Color and Black and White versions*
Enjoy and don't fo
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
New England Colonies | 13 Colonies | Social Studies Research Project
With this fun research project, your students will love learning about the New England Colonies - one of the 3 regions of the original 13 Colonies. Scaffolded notes support students through the research process from start to finish. Simply share the kid-friendly Reference Website created for this project with your students and use the scoring guide to grade their work quickly. Print and digital options make this resource PERFECT for any teaching situation! Tired of looking for kid-friendly, ad-f
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies | Colonial America | Social Studies Research Project BUNDLE
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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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