Jarrett J. Krosoczka was raised by his grandparents. The author and illustrator says he got a lot of practice telling stories as a kid — "making up excuses for where my biological parents were."
English Language Arts teachers are searching for engaging, realiable classroom digital tools. Check out this digital tools that will help ELA teachers!
Jarrett J. Krosoczka was raised by his grandparents. The author and illustrator says he got a lot of practice telling stories as a kid — "making up excuses for where my biological parents were."
Are your students disinterested and tired of the traditional ways of learning characterization? Have you been searching for a really fun, student-centered, interactive way to eliminate their boredom? Well, look no further! I present to you a wonderful student-collaboration activity that will get your students involved and excited for a character analysis for any novel, […]
Hey peeps! I am getting ready to introduce vowel teams to my first grade kiddos this week. Here's a song we'll be using to practice the vowel digraphs (vowel teams).
Ready to create learning stations? They require a purposeful and strategic design in order for the experience to be meaningful. Start here!
This is a culmination of my own anchor charts, plus the best anchor charts that I could find online. This is a great place to find effective charts that get to the heart of what you are teaching in workshop. If you have a favorite chart that you'd like to add, please contact me! Also, if I have not properly given credit for an anchor chart, let me know so that I can fix it.
This blog post explores innovative and engaging lesson plans for any novel unit... ranging from task cards to book instagram pages to a novel podcast project. Student choice is key here, and students can find something they would like to complete in order to convey their reading, comprehension, and
The Present- For Teaching Plot Twist and Theme This story has the most amazing plot twist! Get your tissues ready! A young boy is behaving like an awful brat. He disrespects his mother when she brings him a new puppy. He even treats the puppy terribly when he discovers it is missing a leg. But […]
Poetry is an important tool that can be used to reinforce many different skills. Learn about 12 different types of poems for kids.
This blog post will introduce you to six simple, fun, and enriching project-based learning ideas for your English Language Arts classroom.
Personification is a device to help you be more colorful in your writing. Get inspired by these personification examples and make your writing come alive!
It can be a challenge to plan engaging lessons for your ELA class. Check out how to make English class fun with these 10 tips.
While I am not the expert on anchor charts, they are definitely one of my favorite things in the world of instruction. There is something about creating them with the students, referring to them during teaching points, and then the joy of sticking them up on the wall as we move onto a new idea or discovery. Text Structure:
This is a free unit for the book Night by Elie Wiesel.
This packet will have your kids saving the day with perfect application of capitalization rules taught by Captain Capital himself! This packet include a capitalization anchor chart, two cooperative learning activities, a literacy center, and an assessment. It also comes with Capitan Capital masks f...
Have fun with photos in your ELA classroom! Use them as creative writing prompts, poetry prompts, point of view review, and more! Read about 5 easy ways to incorporate photos into your ELA classroom.
These free digital ELA activities are ready to use immediately! Are you looking for engaging material for remote learning in ELA? These five resources will be perfect, and best of all, they're free!All of these
Hoy os contaremos este gran método con el que los niños aprenden en muy poco tiempo llamado Método de los 20 días ó Vacachadafa. ¡Descarga el PDF!
Ideas and materials for assessing English Language Learners. Help get an idea throughout the year of your students language level.
5 creative writing group games & activities for the ESL and ELA classroom. Especially for middle and high school.
More than 33 engaging & effective go-to ESL activities for teaching vocabulary, speaking, reading, writing and more to English learners you can use today!
Second language acquisition isn’t limited to the classroom – it’s easy to practice through play-based activities at home! Here are tips from experts to help expand your child’s second language learning at home.
Action verb board & card games can help to learn action verbs in the classroom by practicing them in actual sentence constructions (with the correct…
Nuevas fichas para niños con ejercicios de caligrafía para imprimir. Descargar cuaderno en PDF gratis con actividades de escritura.
Here are sixteen free language arts worksheets to use with your students. Each of these comes from a different highly-rated TpT product, but will also work fine as a stand alone activity. Download yours right here Rachel Lynette You Might Also Like:Declarative Sentences FreebieDecember Writing PromptsCommon Core Checklist {2nd Grade}Free Reading Posters – Perfect For ... Read More about 16 Free Language Arts Printables!
Find below a list of the best ESL websites for students and young kids. Some fantastic Free English Learning Websites as well as some popular paid sites.