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7th grade english language arts task cards for Easel Assessments
Sentence Structure Simple Compound and Complex Sentences Task Cards TWO SETS!
Practice sentence structure using these 64 task cards designed to help with student writing and sentence building!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:64 Task Cards (Two Sets) (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysClassroom PostersDIGITAL:2 Google Slides VersionsEasel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonSelf-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th,
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4th - 7th
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Tone and Mood Task Cards Set 1 and Digital with TpT Easel
These 16 high-interest task cards in set 1 provide an opportunity for middle school students to practice identifying the tone and mood of reading passages based on key phrases and figurative language.Digital for TpT Easel Activity:This product includes student directions, 3 pages of tone and mood word lists, and self-grading task cards for time-saving grading. Digital for TpT Easel Assessment:This product also includes a self-grading assessment version of the task cards. Includes:16 half-page c
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Prepositional Phrases Task Cards | Print & Digital - Sentences
Your students will love these 32 Prepositional Phrases Task Cards! This is a set of task cards for helping students understand prepositional phrases! Each sentence has three options for students to decipher the prepositional phrase from. Students will love the fun pictures and bright colors as well as the fun sentences! This set also comes with two easy to use digital versions! What’s included?32 Task Cards- Color32 Task Cards- BlacklineGoogle Slides ActivityEasel Assessment2 Reference Posters-
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4th - 7th
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Commonly Misspelled Words Task Cards - Self-Checking Easel Included!
It’s time to learn to spell these frequently misspelled words once and for all! Here are 40 chances to identify the correct spelling and write the word correctly in a fun space-themed task card format.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:40 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print3 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonSelf-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording she
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4th - 9th
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Tone and Mood 5 Day Activity Bundle
Engage students with 5 days of fun tone and mood activities designed to teach how authors use figurative language to contribute to the tone and mood of the text. The texts included are high interest and will keep students engaged as they are introduced to tone and mood, independently practice, and are assessed in this full cycle of activities. Please click on the preview above to see what is included.Includes:Task cardsLesson Plans for 5 daysMini Mood BookAssessmentKeysRecording SheetsStudent IS
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5th - 7th
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Direct & Indirect Characterization Guided Notes, Task Cards, Test
Introduce, teach, & assess direct & indirect characterization with these standards-aligned activities. Start with guided-notes to introduce the topic. Then assess students with 10 short passages for students to determine the correct type of characterization. This resource comes in printable & digital format. Zero Prep unless you use printable version. In this case, all you need to do is print and go!What Students Will Learn:Using the STEAL acronym, students will be able to identify t
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5th - 8th
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Vocabulary Task Cards for STAAR Reading with TpT Easel Activity and Assessment
These 22 half-page, no-prep, high-interest task cards give students practice with multiple meaning words in context, dictionary and thesaurus entries, and Greek and Latin root word origins. Your students will love the topics of the passages which include informational passages about video games, sports, and other high-interest topics. The vocabulary task cards will save you time creating activities for STAAR prep, small groups, strategy groups, stations, homework, and independent work. TpT Digit
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Scary Story Collection for Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables
This spooky collection of fiction reading comprehension passages combines several standards so that students have an opportunity to practice their skills without isolating each standard. Each fictional story has descriptive characters and settings, drawing your students into the mystery. This unit will reinforce skills that you have taught. Students will use their skills to solve the mysteries (demonstrating comprehension of the text). What your students will discover: Was Dracula real or just a
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6th - 8th
Point of View Task Cards for STAAR Reading and Digital with TpT Easel Activity
Are you teaching point of view but need to find questions that extend beyond simply identifying point of view? Test questions do not ask students to identify the point of view, but rather apply knowledge of point of view to selections. The 16 half-page, no prep task cards focus on applying how point of view will help your students make sense of passages using short fiction selections. They are great for STAAR prep, strategy groups, small groups, homework, and literacy stations.Included: 16 half
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Central / Main Idea Task Cards for STAAR Reading and Digital with TpT Easel
Are you teaching central or main idea but finding that your students are adding too many details or not including the key ideas? These Main Idea and Details Task Cards include a lesson plan to teach students how to find the main idea and supporting details by using text evidence. The 14 short passages are high interest and across genres (poetry, argumentative, nonfiction, literary nonfiction) allowing students to practice finding the main idea and key ideas in different genres. This product give
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 2 for STAAR Reading Review
Tone and Mood Task Cards Set 2
Tone and Mood Set 2 is here! These 16 high-interest task cards provide an additional opportunity for middle school students to practice identifying the tone and mood of reading passages using challenging vocabulary. Includes:16 half-page colored task cards16 black and white task cardsRecording sheetAnswer KeyMood and Tone Vocabulary SheetTpT Easel AssessmentAlso included is a TpT easel assessment which makes it super easy to assign a digital version to your students through TpT.You may want to c
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5th - 8th
Making Inferences Task Cards for Test Prep Printable and Digital TPT Easel
Are you teaching making inferences as a part of your reading comprehension in your language arts class? Inferencing is a challenging skill that requires a lot of practice to master. This set of 20 inferencing task cards has a variety of genres including nonfiction, fiction, poems, and drama to give your students that practice for STAAR reading by using test prep question stems. Best of all, there's absolutely no prep for you! Simply print the task cards and answer document and off you go! Inclu
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Nonfiction Text Structure Task Cards Set 1 for Reading Test Prep
If you're teaching text structure and finding that your students are having difficulty- you're not alone. Text structure and organization is difficult to teach and understand. These 14 half-page nonfiction task cards will provide an opportunity for your students to practice understanding why authors use certain text structures for different purposes. The task cards do not ask students to identify the text structure, but rather to understand the purpose of the text structure for each short passag
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Author's Purpose Task Cards for STAAR Reading Review Print and Digital TpT Easel
If you teach reading comprehension, chances are you teach author's purpose. Author's purpose is a critical part of teaching English Language Arts for middle school students. This set of 16 half-page, no-prep, author's purpose task cards will come in handy during your STAAR review or anytime you want to focus your instruction on author's purpose. This set does NOT ask questions using the PIE method (persuade, entertain, or inform) because that is not the way STAAR or other test prep asks author's
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 2 for STAAR Reading Review
Synonyms Task Cards - 50 Multiple Choice Vocabulary Set with Easel Assessment
Synonyms Task Cards for Upper Grades. 50 Multiple Choice Cards with Easel Assessment. Students find synonyms and use a dictionary or thesaurus with these task cards that develop vocabulary and comprehension of shades of meaning. Great higher level vocabulary builder that will be fun and engaging. Will also work with middle grades. Cute emoji theme. You may use in centers, small groups, or as a whole class game. You can also project from your computer on a whiteboard if you don’t wish to print. W
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4th - 7th
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Poetry Task Cards on Figurative Language, Sound Devices, Form and Structure
Poetry Task Cards set has 32 multiple choice cards which focus on figurative language (metaphor, simile, and personification), sound devices (onomatopoeia, alliteration, consonance, assonance), form (haiku, limerick, diamante) and structure (rhyme, rhythm, meter, stanzas) of poems. Print, cut, and laminate for durability to use every year. There is digital slide for each task card which you can project on your whiteboard. Great activity for National Poetry Month in April, too. Includes answer k
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
Prepositional Phrases Practice Activities PLUS TEN FUN GAMES
This resource contains 90 sentences for identifying prepositional phrases. The sentences are available as task cards (task cards are printable and digital on Easel Assessments - this is GREAT!) and as printable or Google Slide activity sheets. To see how the digital task cards work with Easel Assessment, use this link to our freebie! These are perfect for centers and stations as well as for extra practice! Students will identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the sentence as well as the objec
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4th - 8th
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European Capitals Quiz | Spring Easel Activity
Whether used as a standalone activity, a supplement to classroom instruction, or as part of a distance learning curriculum, the European Capitals Quiz Easel Activity offers unparalleled versatility and educational value.Help your students discover Europe's capital cities using this fun and engaging tool, encouraging them to understand and respect different cultures around the world.The countries included in this quiz are: - Switzerland- Romania- Slovenia- Denmark- Spain- Finland- Hungary- Czech
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4th - 7th
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Collection of Suspenseful Short Stories with Printables and Task Cards
This collection of fiction mysteries contains 3 reading comprehension passages. Students are taught to identify examples of foreshadowing, flashback, and suspense- 3 very important literary elements. These elements also play a key role in improving comprehension. By learning to identify them, students are then able to understand and use them to make inferences. All reading standards are not taught in isolation. They are taught naturally using an engaging mystery!What your students will discover:
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6th - 8th
Figurative Language Task Cards Printable and for Google Slides
Are you teaching figurative language but are looking for questions that extend beyond simply identifying the types of figurative language? These task cards use questions based on STAAR-like question stems with the level of rigor they may encounter on standardized testing. They are easy-to-use and give you print and digital options for middle school students. You can choose to assign copies through Google or have the option of printing from a PDF. There are 14 cross-genre selections (drama, fic
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 2 for STAAR Reading Review
4 Types of Sentences BOOM CARDS with Easel Assessment Digital and Print Resource
Boom Cards 4 Kinds of Sentences Boom Cards, Worksheet, and Easel Assessment. Practice identifying and correctly punctuating the four types of sentences - Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory. Students have to read the sentence, choose the correct type, and put the correct punctuation mark at the end. This digital resource is interactive and provides immediate feedback. Includes answers after each slide. Digital task cards are fun practice in Language Arts and Reading. They wor
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4th - 7th
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The Holocaust BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A World War 2 BOOM Cards™ close reading activity about the genocide of Jewish people that took place during World War II. The reading comprehension NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource allows students to learn key facts about the Holocaust whilst working on their comprehension skills in an interactive way.Included in this resource:A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™ ActivityA PDF Printable Activity with crossword pu
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5th - 7th
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Prepositional Phrases Practice Packet ~ Perfect Test Prep! FREEBIE!
This free packet is provided to give you a sample of our prepositional phrase practice activities and to show you how you can use them in your classroom. There are 12 sentences for identifying prepositional phrases and objects of prepositions. The included Easel Assessment is the digital version of the task cards. You assign them in Google Classroom and you can see the progress your students have made on the skill. And, it is self-correcting so your students will receive immediate feedback!
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4th - 7th
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Types of Conflict Task Cards
This standards-aligned types of conflict task card resource is a great way to help students master this important skill. It also promotes reading comprehension. Students read short passages and determine what type of conflict is being used. ZERO PREP!Types of Conflict Covered:Character vs. SelfCharacter vs. CharacterCharacter vs. EnvironmentCharacter vs. SocietyWhat's Included:16 task cardsLink to digital versionSelf-Checking Easel versionAnswer KeySuggestions for Use:Station RotationsSmall Grou
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5th - 8th
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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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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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