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Free First Week of School Lessons for ELA


ELA Unlimited Main Page - Teaching Intentionally

Get your free first week plan here. With this 7-day plan, you will see step-by-step how to plan your first week of school in order to build a foundation for ...

Top 10 middle school ela ideas and inspiration - Pinterest

First Day Activities for Middle School ELA and High School English · Much like ... Try this free, fun, and interactive middle school ELA games in your ...

13 First Week of School Read Alouds and Activities

Everyone has a story to tell. This book encourages students to use their voices, even if they feel different. The Day You Begin shows students that school is a ...

The First Week of Second Grade - School and the City

Another favorite first day activity that we did was a snowball fight! I start off by getting the kids thinking about their summers. Raise your hand… if you went ...

Want An Outstanding First Day of School Activity for Your High School

They can put these on the front of their desks, and you can take a picture of each student with their name plate, so you can study up those first few days. I ...

15 creative lesson ideas for the first day of school - BookWidgets

The back to School Bingo is a fantastic icebreaker activity for middle school children as it will help them to get to know their classmates.

Best Back to School Activities for ELA - ELA Matters

We've curated four back to school ideas you can use in your ELA classroom to set the right tone as you get your year started!

Free Online Reading Passages and Literacy Resources

CommonLit is a comprehensive literacy program with thousands of reading lessons, full-year ELA curriculum, benchmark assessments, and standards-based data ...

First Week Plans - Amy Lemons

FREE SAMPLE OF ROOTED IN READING!​. Sample a day of Rooted in Reading with these lesson plans and activities for Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, and Grammar!

Steal My Seventh Grade ELA Scope and Sequence for Free

Week 1: Classroom Procedures and Introductions. The first week of school is my absolute FAVORITE! Instead of going over the syllabus line by ...

Planning a Language Arts Schedule (How To Fit It All In!)

I hope this was helpful for you! Here are some more helpful links to check out when planning your ELA lessons: Free Mentor Text Database · The Importance of ...

Back to School Must-Haves In My ELA Classroom - Riley Reads

Regardless of the exact grade or class I've taught, these activities and materials set me and my students up for a successful year. 1. In the ...

5 Fun 'All About Me' Activities for the First Week - Elementary Nest

For this 'All About Me' activity, students can Mix-Pair-Share using the printable prompts from the Back to School ELA sets for Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd, and 3rd ...

12 ELA BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITIES - The Humble Bird Teacher

... school students talking about their first day of school experiences. You can find “Maria's First Day of Middle School” here. It's FREE!

What to Teach on the First Week of School Special Education

My students love doing it, and we even get staff involved as well. You can download it for free here. For the name activities, my favorite go-to ...

The First Week of School in Grade 2 - The Colorful Apple

And not only having a plan, but having a LOT of extra activities ready to go. ... A ...

Thinking About Going Back To School: My First Lesson in the ELA ...

I used to begin each year with short stories and teach basic literary terms: plot, setting, mood, character, tone, voice, point of view, ...

The First Week of School in 2nd Grade - Second Story Window

Knowing ahead of time how I want things to run in my class. Clearly teaching rules and procedures. Providing opportunities to practice routines. Offering ...

My Schedule in Middle School ELA & What my 60 Minute Blocks ...

I get each class once a week for that (well, all 6th grades, so one class is with a group of students I do NOT have for regular ELA). This class ...

Let me Plan your ELA Lessons the Week before Thanksgiving

... one artist to the whole class. Another option would be to scatter the materials around your room a bit to create stations. If you have time ...