ELA

This no-nonsense little form is a very handy way to keep students reading regularly. There are four to a page, and I print them on colored paper for students. I require students to turn in at least one weekly for a homework grade. This method has...

This includes writing organizer and writing paper for "I Wish I Had Duck Feet". It allows students to preplan, illustrate, and write about which feature they want and why. Created by Musical Teach

STAAR and TEKS focused Academic Vocabulary Word WallTexas teachers, I designed this word wall to help you prepare your students for the STAAR test. The reading academic vocabulary words were taken directly from the Texas TEKS and previous STAAR tests...

St. Patrick's Day Writing Organizers for "If I found a magical shamrock", and "If I found a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow." I also included primary writing paper. Created by Musical Teach

This word wall of the Critical Nouns & Verbs Vocabulary of the Common Core standards is a great reference material for students to use in the classroom. This set only includes the critical nouns and verbs used in the standards up to and including 4th...

10 ELA Activities that can be done with most Dr. Seuss books. Includes poetry, writing, story structure, foundational skills (syllables and rhyme)1. Syllable sort activity (in color & BW) - sort 1 and 2 syllable words2. Syllable cut & paste...

A celebration of the life of Theodor Seuss Geisel in comic book format. Includes 31 pages of aligned writing and creative activities along with fill-in-the-blank comic book templates. Covers the life of Dr. Seuss from birth to death. Activities and...

Homophones scoot works well as a pre-assessment, formative assessment, or just a lesson warm-up. Students of all ages can benefit from the game, but it is designed to meet the 4th grade Language Standards.This set of scoot cards is fairly unique. Most...

This is a work packet/guided reading of the outline of the book "Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield" from Time for Kids Biographies. I outlined the whole book and left some of the terms blank. This is meant to guide students in an independent reading...

Worksheets, Outlines, Graphic OrganizersThis is a simple graphic organizer for a persuasive essay that I used with my Special Education 6th Grade ELA and Reading class. It outlines the parts of a persuasive essay and can be used for the brainstorming...

Studies show figurative language comes naturally to youngsters and helps them understand more complex concepts.Help students understand nuances of the English language, as they work together, or individually, an enjoyable challenge to analyze and...

t may seem insignificant to know the difference between personification and onomatopoeia, but, UNDERSTANDING figurative language is crucial to having strong literacy skills.Literacy is more than just the ability to read. It is an the knowledge and...