English Language Arts Hands-On Activities

Halloween Themed Spooky Writing Paper 4th 5th Grade Haunted House Prompts

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Engage 4th and 5th grade students in creative writing this Halloween with this finish the story writing paper resource. This Haunted House activity features 10 pages of writing prompts to inspire students to write a spooky story. The Haunted House theme is perfect for creative Halloween writing. Stu

4th - 6th Creative Writing, Writing, Other (ELA)

Also included in: Halloween Haunted House Spooky Story Fictional Narrative Writing Paper 4th 5th

Prefixes Suffixes Morphology Games Puzzles Science of Reading Centers 3rd Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

In a literacy centre, warm-up, or whole-class review, students can practise prefixes and suffixes through a range of accessible games and puzzle activities. This 3rd grade morphology resource supports reading, writing, and spelling words with prefixes and suffixes while giving students repeated oppo

2nd - 5th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Reading

Also included in: Morphology Greek Latin Roots Base Words Prefixes Suffixes Word Work 5th 6th 7th

Fantasy Work on Writing 4th 5th Grade Imaginative Prompt Fun Finish the Story

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Picture a writing lesson where students begin with a fantasy story starter, solve puzzles to uncover plot choices, and then continue the adventure in their own words. This 4th–5th grade fantasy writing resource gives students an engaging structure for practising narrative writing, fictional story wr

3rd - 6th Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: 4th 5th Grade Narrative Writing Activities Finish the Story Packet Summer Fun

Morphology Games ELA Centers 5th 6th Grade Greek Latin Roots Activities Puzzles

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

You've done the hard work with your explicit morphology teaching! Now, give your 5th and 6th graders some fun games and activities to enjoy (while reinforcing their knowlege of Latin roots).This Latin roots bundle has a variety of activities for students to reflect on their morphology skills. These

4th - 5th Reading, Reading Strategies, Science of Reading

Also included in: Morphology Greek Latin Roots Base Words Prefixes Suffixes Word Work 5th 6th 7th

Root Word Assessment Study Building Prefixes Suffixes Affixes 5th 6th 7th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This resource features 10 pages of quiz questions based on morphology, root words, and affixes. Students will revise explicitly taught context based on the Science of Reading principles. There are questions relating to morpheme meaning, identifying root words, and recognising prefixes and suffixes w

4th - 6th Grammar, Reading, Reading Strategies

Also included in: Morphology Greek Latin Roots Base Words Prefixes Suffixes Word Work 5th 6th 7th

Figurative Language Short Stories Text 5th 6th Grade Test Prep Packet ELA Review

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Finding engaging ways to teach figurative language alongside reading comprehension can be a challenge. This printable packet gives 5th and 6th grade students focused practice with figurative language in context through eight short stories.Each story includes 10 comprehension questions, helping stude

4th - 6th Poetry, Reading, Short Stories

Vowel Consonant E Worksheets Phonics Activities Older Students Practice Games

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

Do your older students need phonics word work practice?These phonics worksheet focus on words with vowel-consonant-e VCe spelling patterns. The worksheet activities are suitable for students in 3rd-5th grade. There are VCe passages, activities, games, and a word list for students to practice phonics

2nd - 5th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Reading Strategies

Also included in: Phonics Morphology Comic Worksheets Fun Summer Reading Packet UFLI 3rd 4th Grade

Phonics Practice Worksheet Older Students Trigraph Reading Passage 3rd 4th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

These UFLI aligned worksheets are not endorsed by nor are they affiliated with UFLI Foundations. These worksheets provide reinforcement activities aligned with the skills covered in UFLI lessons. The activities do not copy any material found in the UFLI manual.This is a great resource for 3rd grade

2nd - 5th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Reading Strategies

Also included in: Phonics Morphology Comic Worksheets Fun Summer Reading Packet UFLI 3rd 4th Grade

Decodable Book Open Closed Syllables Compound Words Suffix UFLI 3rd 4th Grade

Created by
The Wordsmith Cat

This UFLI aligned activity is not endorsed by nor affiliated with UFLI Foundations in any way. No part of this resource copies any material found in the UFLI manual or website. This resource is aligned with the skills covered in each lesson.This UFLI-aligned decodable phonics story book follows the

3rd - 5th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Science of Reading

Also included in: Upper Elementary Phonics Decodable Chapter Book Reading Fluency 3rd 4th Grade

Narrative Picture Book Writing Project for Grades 4-8: Max, The Library Cat

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

In this narrative picture book writing project for grades 4-8, students partner up in Author-Illustrator teams to create a picture book about the adventures of Max, the Library Cat.

3rd - 6th Visual Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Compound Sentences Hands-On Comma Rules Grammar Practice Activities

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Master building and punctuating compound sentences with FANBOYS coordinating conjunctions with these hands-on, interactive grammar activities. Learning comma rules and sentence structures is fun when you physically build sentences or SCOOT around the room with a partner to resolve grammar errors.

4th - 7th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.

FANBOYS Compound Sentences Scoot Activity Task Cards for 3rd-5th Grammar Lessons

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Stop conjunction confusion! Mastering coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS) and writing compound sentences is fun and effective with this versatile, differentiated set of printable and digital grammar task cards. Ideal for grades 3-5.

3rd - 5th Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.

Persuasive Opinion Writing Scrambled Paragraph Puzzles: Organize Sentences

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Improve paragraph writing with these 10 Persuasive Opinion Scrambled Paragraph Puzzles, where students must rearrange the sentences of a scrambled opinion paragraph to place them in their proper, logical sequence. Ideal for grades 4-7.

4th - 7th Informational Text, Writing, Writing Expository

Also included in: Paragraph Puzzles Bundle: Organize Scrambled Sentences Writing Activities

Write Opinion Essay Introductions and Conclusions ELA SBAC CAASPP Test Prep

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

Prepare for the SBAC CAASPP test with 10 Finish the Opinion Essay brochures that allow students to write both the introduction and conclusion to finish an essay. Differentiating is easy with these printable or editable digital stories. Start by analyzing the existing body paragraphs for the author's

4th - 6th ELA Test Prep, Writing Essays, Writing Expository

Also included in: Write Essay and Story Introductions and Conclusions SBAC CAASPP Test Prep BUNDLE

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Opinion Writing Bell Ringer Warm-Ups: 50 Digital Persuasive Writing Activities

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

These 50 Opinion Writing Time Filler Warm-Ups are exactly what your reluctant or struggling writers need to improve their persuasive writing skills. You’ll get access to both a PowerPoint presentation and a Google Slideshow with 10 weeks of no-prep digital bell-ringers.

4th - 6th Writing, Writing Essays, Writing Expository

Also included in: Writing Warm-Ups Bundle: 200 Bell Ringers for Info, Opinion, Narrative & Grammar

UFLI Kindergarten Digital Decodable Readers - Google Classroom Digital Bookcase

Created by
Shifting to Science of Reading - JD's Rockin' Readers

Bring the Science of Reading to life with these Digital Decodable Readers, perfectly aligned to the UFLI Kindergarten Scope and Sequence. This set includes 57 digital books for targeted phonics practice on any device — assign through Google Classroom or project on SmartBoards.

Kindergarten Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Science of Reading

Also included in: Kindergarten Decodable Readers – Print and Digital - UFLI Scope and Sequence

Self-Awareness Pre-K through 1st grade Printable Pack

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Use this set of 6 printables to help introduce your school year and focus on "self" first. Since kids can better explain themselves and their own situations, this is the perfect introduction into the learning process. It can then branch out to family, friends, neighbors, etc.. This printable pack

Preschool - 2nd Handwriting, Anatomy

Halloween Escape Room | Reading & Math Mystery Game | Printable Fall Activity

Created by
Tammy's Toolbox

Make Halloween unforgettable with this print-and-play fall escape room game designed for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade! This engaging Halloween activity is packed with 10 fun puzzle and game challenges that boost reading, math, spelling, and problem-solving skills.

Kindergarten - 3rd Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Spelling

FREE Summer Escape Room Activity Mat, One Page End Of Year Puzzle Game Activity

Created by
Tammy's Toolbox

Make the end of the school year fun, engaging, and stress-free with this FREE “Escape to Summer” One-Page Escape Room Activity Mat! Your students will love solving the four interactive puzzles as they race to find the final code and “escape” to summer break.

1st - 4th Coloring Pages, Other (ELA), For All Subjects

Also included in: Seasonal One-Page Escape Room Game Printable Worksheets for Kids, Back to School

Simple Present He She Worksheets for ESL / ELL | 50 Daily Routine Activities

Created by
Koco Kyo

Students master he, she, and the simple present tense with 50 engaging daily routine worksheets in printable PDF and interactive HTML formats. Best for 1st–3rd grade, and for ESL / EFL / ELL learners ages 6–10. Kindergarten students can use the circle, true/false and word-box sheets with teacher sup

1st - 3rd Creative Writing, Grammar, Handwriting

NSW DET Stage 1 English Unit 16 THE MESS WE MADE, JELLY BOY Component B TERM 4A

Created by
Oceanview Resources

Explicitly teaches writing skills using mentor texts- Aligned with the Department of Education (NSW) curriculum- Complete, no-prep solution when used alongside lesson guide- Covers two weeks of your writing program with engaging, full-color slides- Mapped to the NSW DET Stage One English Unit 16 'T

1st - 2nd English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Alphabet Games & Letter Tracker Pre-K–1 | Letter Names, Sounds & Tracing

Created by
Koco Kyo

Know which letters your students know, which ones they confuse, and what to teach next.Teaching the alphabet involves more than helping children sing the ABC song. Some students recognize uppercase letters but struggle with lowercase letters. Others know a letter's name but cannot connect it to a be

Preschool - 1st Alphabet, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness

400 Learning Games K-5 | Math, Reading, Science | Teacher & Parent Dashboards

Created by
Koco Kyo

400 LEARNING GAMES IN ONE FILE. OPEN, ADD PLAYERS, PLAY!Koco Kyo Play brings 400 colorful learning games for kids into a single digital file that opens in any modern web browser. Questions are read aloud, each round is 10 questions, and kids earn stars, coins and stickers as they learn. No account,

Kindergarten - 5th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Reading

K-2 Pixel Quest Phonics Games and Pintable's, Block Game Style Reading Fluency

Created by
Koco Kyo

Students read block-world adventure phrases, not just words. This phonics resource pairs 103 decodable phrases with 6 games, a 132-page printable pack and a teacher mastery grid. Runs in any browser on a Chromebook, iPad or classroom computer. No login, no ads.WHY TEACHERS LIKE IT- Decodable by desi

Kindergarten - 2nd Graphic Arts, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)