Explore the most popular ELA resources created by the Coffee Shop bloggers to save you time, support your teaching, and spark student engagement.
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A Year of English Bell-Ringers - Volume 3This comprehensive full-year resource includes all the handouts and slides you need to start each class with an engaging bell ringer activity. With tasks related to figurative language, word choice, vocabulary, grammar and video journals, you'll have what you need to engage your students and improve their ELA skills. |
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Lessons and Activities for Teaching InferencingLearning to make inferences is a key foundational skill for literary analysis. This resource will help you teach inferences in a way that brings results. Scaffolded mini-lessons and activities allow students to practice and reinforce their understanding. Through independent and collaborative work, they will gain the skills needed to make inferences in the texts they read. |
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Literature Worksheets for Any Text BundleGrab this bundle of over 350 printable and digital activities you can use with ANY literary text! They are perfect for alternative assessments, creative assignments, emergency sub plans, and so much more. Use them with novels, short stories, plays, graphic novels, novels in verse, and more! These are essential for all ELA teachers. |
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Back to School Escape RoomAre you searching for a FUN back-to-school/first day of school activity for your students? This escape room is a challenging and motivating way for your students to kick off the school year. There are six school-themed trivia challenges included in this file. The challenges could be used as individual, pair or small group activities. The puzzles and games are designed to promote communication, cooperation, and problem-solving skills. |
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Essay Writing Unit PlanHelp your students master essay writing with this essay writing unit that breaks down every paragraph of the essay. With engaging lessons on thesis statements, introductions, topic sentences, body paragraphs, and conclusions, this resource includes editable presentations, scaffolded examples, and student practice. It's perfect for middle and high school ELA classrooms. |
