Language Arts (381)

Whether you're focusing on comprehension strategies, literary analysis, or honing writing techniques, we provide a diverse array of materials to support your teaching objectives. From engaging literature guides to interactive grammar activities, our resources are designed to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and cultivate a deep appreciation for the power of language.


Worksheet for learning Beginning Blends - s, p, sp
The best way to show children that print is useful is to incorporate it into their every day activities.  When its used this way, dictation is a meaningful, not isolated experience.  
Fairy tale - full text - for older kids
Read the sentences and write the words to complete them.  
Color the words that start with "e" orange, color the words that start with "f" yellow.  Write the words under the correct beginning letters below.
Two page worksheet for practicing Long and Short "O" - coloring, tracing.
Simple version with icons, for younger kids.
Simple book for learning words that end in "-ell" The shell likes to spell and ring the bell at the well...
Notice things children do and say, and reflect that back to them.  For example, a baby reaches for a bottle, say "Wow, you really stretched your arm to get that bottle."
Easy ways to build on the communication skills your child learns at school.  Eye contact, facial expressions, taking turns, oral language skills.  
Look at the picture, then build the word (net, web, nest, well, tent)
Tell the child what you see him doing, take pleasure in the child's curiosity, help the child relate her discovery to prioer knowledge or experience, encourage the notice a few details.
Words: Play, she, said, the.  Children read the sentences and write the word to complete them.  Color the pictures.  
Participant Workbook - "Using Data for Literacy Decision Making"
Combination coloring / word activity worksheet.  Add "sh" and "wh" to each petal and color it a different color based on whether the resulting word makes sense.
Powerpoint to accompany "Building blocks of literacy"
Powerpoint to accompany "Using Data for Literacy Decision Making"
In each box, circle the word that names the picture.  Hat, pan, map, bat, fan, cab, cap, cat
Powerpoint to accompany "Family Engagement and Family Literacy"
Things to keep in mind when teaching kids how to read: you don't ever "teach" reading, or get tense around books.