Language Arts and Writing Lesson Plans Resources
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Solving Analogies
An easy way to practice solving analogies before the big test! Analogies are a…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingReading -
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If I Were the President Writing Activity
Create a class book on what your students would do if they were president. This…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryU.S. PresidencyLanguage Arts and Writing -
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I Dreamed I Was a Snowman Poetry Pack
Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in…Subjects:LiteratureWinter SeasonReading and Literature -
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"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions…SubjectsReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
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"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the…SubjectsReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Story Starters
This printable word processing lesson provides a creative writing activity.…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting -
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Ten Art Questions
Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions…SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingSpeechVisual Arts -
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Internet Scavenger Hunts
For this scavenger hunt, students use the Internet to find data pertaining to a…Subjects:Language Arts and Writing -
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Main Idea: Chrysanthemum
Teach your students how to find the main idea of a story by reading the book…SubjectsReadingMain Idea and Supporting DetailsReading and Literature -
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"Two Travelers and the Bear": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to recognize…SubjectsLiteratureAncient CivilizationsReading and Literature -
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Main Idea: The Great Kapok Tree
Finalize your lessons on how to find the main idea of a story by reading the…SubjectsReadingReading ComprehensionMain Idea and Supporting Details -
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Building Vocabulary Using Analogies
In this lesson, students build their vocabulary by using analogies to help them…SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingVocabulary -
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An Autobiographical Poem
Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to…SubjectsReading and LiteraturePoetryLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Journal Writing
Introduce students to autobiographical journal writing with this lesson plan.SubjectsLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Creative Writing with Photo Inspiration
Encourage students to think and write creatively with inspiration from photos.…Subjects:Language Arts and Writing -
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Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One
By isolating basic story elements including setting, characters, problem, and…Subjects:LiteratureReading InstructionReading Comprehension -
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As Soon As It's Fall Poetry Pack
In these activities based on the poem, As Soon As It's Fall, by Aileen Fisher,…Subjects:LiteraturePoetryLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Be a Journalist! Research and Writing Activity
Extra! Extra! Help your students get the scoop on journalism This printable…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingJournalismJobs, Careers, and Occupations -
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Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 19
Week 19: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them…Subjects:VocabularyGrammarReading Comprehension -
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Who Are My Representatives?
Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major…SubjectsU.S. GovernmentU.S. ElectionsGovernment and Civics -
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Adjective Chains
Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a…SubjectsCreative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Sad Shoes Poetry Activity: Main Idea and Supporting Details
A great way to reinforce or supplement a poetry lesson or unit! In this…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingReading and LiteraturePoetry -
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Communities Vocabulary
Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAnimals (Zoology)Insects -
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The Nine Planets
In this printable computer activity, students research the planets on the…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingScienceSpace and Astronomy