English – Language Arts
Anchor Chart for Teaching Nonfiction Summarizing
Use this anchor chart to teach students in upper elementary and middle school how to summarize a nonfiction text.
Engaging Activities for Teaching Root Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes
Fun and effective activities for teaching Greek and Latin root words, prefixes, and suffixes in elementary and middle school.
Word of the Year Ideas List for Students | Printable PDF
Use this FREE Word of the Year Ideas List to help students choose a focus word for the year! 100 inspiring words are included in the printable PDF!
Personal Narrative Brainstorming Activity | How to Pick a Topic
Use this engaging activity to help your students pick a topic for their personal narrative essay! Writing prompts and questions encourage students to think deeper about their past experiences.
Personal Narrative Anchor Chart | Free Printable PDF
Use this free printable anchor chart to introduce your personal narrative writing unit!
10 Narrative Writing Mentor Texts For Elementary & Middle School Teachers
Examples of mentor texts for teaching students to write engaging personal narratives.
Free Printable PDF | 100 Sensory Words List
Use this free printable sensory word list to help students add descriptive details to their writing!
Free Reading Challenge Printable | Summer Scavenger Hunt
FREE printable summer reading scavenger hunt! Use this fun activity to get students excited about reading different types of texts. It's perfect to send home for summer reading motivation and practice!
Free Printable PDF | COPS Editing Checklist
Use this free COPS checklist for peer or independent editing! It's perfect for teaching students how to edit their writing!
7 Quick Tips for Student Biography Projects
Teacher tips for making your student biography projects more successful! Use these helpful tips with students in upper elementary, middle, and high school!
How to Help Students Choose Books They Will Enjoy Reading
Use this simple strategy to pick books your students will love and get them excited about reading!
Improve Student Writing with COPS: A Simple Strategy for Editing
Teach students how to edit their writing with the COPS editing checklist! This simple strategy works for peer and independent editing. Create an editing checklist anchor chart to use with students in elementary and middle school!