English Language Arts Resources

Appositive Phrases: Cloze Reading Passages with Appositives for Grammar Review

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If you've taught appositives, but your students need more practice with appositive phrases before they are able to integrate them into their writing, then this activity is for you. This easy prep resource includes 10 cloze reading passages with appositive phrases.

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

Also included in: Appositive Phrases Cloze Reading Activity Bundle: Hands-On & Digital Activities

Commas in a Series Hands-On Comma Rules Punctuation Scoot Grammar Activity

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

This printable Commas in a Series activity pack transforms your grammar activities and makes learning comma rules and practicing punctuation rules fun! Includes an interactive, hands-on grammar activity to separate items in a series and a Scoot activity that gets kids up out of their seats.

3rd - 6th English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Also included in: Comma Rules Hands-On Grammar Practice Activities for Grades 3-8: Activity Bundle

1st Grade Decodable Reader - UFLI Scope Lesson 86 - Small Group

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

Help your students feel confident as readers with this decodable reader designed to follow UFLI Lesson 86. It includes an editable lesson plan, decodable book, leveled passages, word mapping, word work, comprehension, and extension activities for no-prep small reading groups.

1st Grade Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Science of Reading

Also included in: 1st Grade Decodable Readers - Small Group Activities - UFLI Scope & Sequence

Run-On Sentences Grammar Activity BUNDLE Fix Run-Ons in Texts: Grades 3-6

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If your upper-elementary students struggle to write complete sentences, you’ll love this bundle of Grammar Police Traffic Patrol: Run-On Sentences activity. After swearing in your newest Patrol Officers, your students will review 30 different traffic incidents.

3rd - 5th Grammar, Writing, Other (ELA)

Run-On Sentences Grammar Activity Find & Fix Run-Ons in Texts LEVEL 3 Grades 3-5

Created by
iTeach & iWrite

If your upper-elementary students struggle to write in complete sentences, you’ll love this Run-On Sentences Traffic Control LEVEL 3 grammar activity. In this printable and digital room transformation activity, students step into the shoes of Traffic Patrol Officers.

3rd - 5th Grammar, Writing, Other (ELA)

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

Dante’s Inferno Creative Activity | Nine Circles of Hell Lesson | Contrapasso

Created by
Plotting Something

Teach Dante’s nine circles of Hell without requiring students to read the entire Inferno.In this two-day creative literature lesson, students first learn how Dante organizes the underworld, why the order of the circles matters, and how contrapasso connects wrongdoing to punishment. Then they use tha

9th - 12th Literature, Other (ELA)

End of Year Escape Room and Summer Phonics Review, Phonics Game for Grades 1-3

Created by
Tammy's Toolbox

This End-of-Year Escape Room Phonics Review makes the last weeks of school exciting! Designed for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade, this printable activity helps students review key phonics skills through 10 fun and interactive challenges. Students must solve each task to earn keys and unlock the classroom.

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

Phonemic Awareness Progress Tracker K–2 | 12 Skills | BOY MOY EOY | Excel

Created by
Koco Kyo

Stop rebuilding phonemic-awareness data sheets at BOY, MOY, and EOY. Track 12 skills across three checkpoints, see individual growth, identify areas needing support, and review class trends from one organized Excel workbook.The Phonemic Awareness Progress Tracker K–2 organizes 12 phonological and ph

Kindergarten - 2nd Reading

A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf | AP Lit Close Reading | 30-Minute Lesson

Created by
Plotting Something

Virginia Woolf’s “A Haunted House” fits easily into part of a class period, but the shifting pronouns and two couples can make the first read confusing. I revised this activity after using the story with my own AP Lit students and seeing where they lost the thread. The first five questions help stud

10th - Higher Education Close Reading, Literature, Short Stories

The Open Window | Saki Short Story | Irony, Characterization & Twist Ending

Created by
Plotting Something

Teach Saki’s “The Open Window” in one class period without stopping the story to death. Students read the complete story straight through, briefly sort out the ending, and then go back to examine how Vera gets Framton to believe her. Includes the full public-domain text in a beautifully illustrated

8th - 12th Close Reading, Literature, Short Stories

FLOSS Rule Centers | Fall Phonics Activities | FF LL SS ZZ Hidden Word Hunt SOR

Created by
Step Strong Learning Co.

Make FLOSS Rule practice a little more fun with these fall hidden word activities!Students will grab a magnifying glass and search each fall picture for tiny hidden words ending in ff, ll, ss, and zz. As they find each word, they circle it and write it on the recording lines. Then, they can move on

Kindergarten - 2nd Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Science of Reading

The Great Gatsby Complete Unit | Chapter Lessons, Quizzes, Review & Assessment

Created by
Plotting Something

Teach all nine chapters of The Great Gatsby with one coordinated post-reading unit. Includes 9 instructional decks, 9 student packets, 18 A/B reading quizzes, 9 teacher guides, an interactive whole-novel review, and a cumulative assessment with two 50-question forms. All materials are included in ed

9th - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, Reading

Reading Intervention & Goal Tracker K–2 | Excel + Google Sheets + PDF

Created by
Koco Kyo

Turn reading assessment data into an actionable intervention plan.When a student needs additional reading support, five questions matter:What is the need? What is the goal? What intervention will be provided? Is the student making progress? What should we review next?The Reading Intervention & G

Kindergarten - 2nd Reading

Christmas Escape Room Printable: Reindeer Rescue Reading & Math Puzzle Game

Created by
Tammy's Toolbox

Bring holiday excitement into your classroom with the Reindeer Rescue Christmas Escape Room! Students work together to solve 10 hands-on puzzles that build reading, math, spelling, and critical-thinking skills as they help Santa find his missing reindeer.

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

Winter Literacy & Math Escape Room Puzzles with Build a Snowman Craft Game

Created by
Tammy's Toolbox

This engaging winter escape room activity is perfect for kids in grades 1-5. Students will solve 10 reading, phonics, and math puzzles while embarking on a winter adventure to save Frosty Finn, the snowman! Included is a delightful "Build a Snowman" craft that is the perfect ending to the adventure.

1st - 4th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Spelling

Seasonal One-Page Escape Room Game Printable Worksheets for Kids, Back to School

Created by
Tammy's Toolbox

Make every season fun and educational with this bundle of 6 Seasonal One-Page Escape Room Game Printable Worksheets for kids in grades 1–4! These themed printable escape rooms keep students excited about learning from back-to-school through fall, winter, spring, and summer!

1st - 4th Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Phonics & Phonemic Awareness, Spelling

Earth Day Reading Comprehension Activities | 7 Reading Passages & Worksheets

Created by
Meryma Learning

Teach Earth Day and environmental topics with this engaging set of reading comprehension activities designed for upper elementary students.This resource includes 7 high-interest reading passages that help students explore important topics like pollution, climate change, and sustainability while buil

3rd - 5th Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading

3rd 4th 5th Grade Summer Writing and Drawing Prompts Journal Summer Break Packet

Created by
Meryma Learning

Looking for a fun and engaging way to keep your third, fourth, and fifth-grade students learning over summer break? This Summer Writing and Drawing Prompts Journal is the perfect summer break packet to inspire creativity and imagination while reinforcing writing skills!Designed for grades 3–5, this

2nd - 6th Writing

Also included in: Summer Writing Prompts and Word Searches - 3rd 4th 5th Grade Summer Break Packet

Flag Day Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading

Created by
Meryma Learning

Make your Flag Day lessons meaningful and easy with this engaging Flag Day reading comprehension passages resource! Perfect for grades 3–5, this no-prep packet includes five passages that help students explore the history, symbols, and significance of the American flag.Each passage focuses on a key

3rd - 5th Informational Text, Reading, U.S. History

Also included in: Flag Day Reading Comprehension Passages - Flag Day Word Search Puzzle

Black History Month Biography Reading Passages - Poster Set for Bulletin Boards

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate and explore the stories of inspiring Black leaders with this Black History Month reading comprehension passages and poster set—a meaningful way to enrich your bulletin boards and classroom learning. This engaging biography resource features 12 influential figures, each highlighted through

3rd - 5th Informational Text, Reading, U.S. History

Also included in: Black History Month Reading Activities Research Projects Coloring Pages and More

Earth Day Word Search Puzzle | Earth Day Activities | Vocabulary & Fun Worksheet

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate Earth Day with this fun and engaging word search puzzle designed for 3rd to 5th grade students.This activity helps students reinforce Earth Day vocabulary while enjoying a simple and interactive challenge. It’s perfect for adding a bit of fun to your Earth Day lessons while still supportin

3rd - 5th Vocabulary

Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Posters Coloring Pages & Projects

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month with this comprehensive Hispanic Heritage Month Activities Bundle, packed with engaging resources designed to educate, inspire, and celebrate culture in grades 3–5. This bundle includes reading comprehension passages, a Hispanic Heritage Month newspaper p

3rd - 5th Reading, Social Studies

Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day Reading Comprehension & Writing Prompts

Created by
Meryma Learning

Teach your students the significance of both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day with this comprehensive classroom resource bundle! Featuring reading comprehension passages, vocabulary activities, discussion questions, and writing prompts, this set provides a balanced and engaging approach to ex

3rd - 6th Reading, Writing

Thankfulness & Gratitude Coloring Pages and “I Am Thankful For” Writing Sheets

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate gratitude and positivity with these Thankfulness & Gratitude Coloring Pages and “I Am Thankful For” Writing Sheets — the perfect activity for Thanksgiving, social-emotional learning, or mindfulness lessons!This resource includes 12 fun and meaningful coloring pages, each with a writing

1st - 5th Coloring Pages, Writing, Character Education

Also included in: Gratitude Activities - 30-Day Writing Journal - Jar & Leaves Craft - Coloring