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Lesson Plans - Language Arts

The Tangi Bridge (a very short story)

This is a very short story (less than 900 words) comparable to “The Lottery” and “The Lady or the Tiger”.

Effective Discipline Idea for Noisy Classes FREE!

Do you have a noisy class? Is their side-talk driving you crazy? This system is designed especially for really talkative classes, where ?side-talk? is disruptive.

Why Didn’t I Think of This Years Ago? Organization Ideas – FREE!

You?d think since I taught a lesson five times the previous day I?d remember it when an absent student asks me what we did, but I always seem to forget to give them something?.Now, I just look on my board and go through the days with them.

Learning About Language A Beginners Guide to Writing and Punctuating Sentences

This is a free introduction to recognizing and writing simple sentences. It covers what is a sentence and simple punctuation.

Word Wall Progress Chart FREEBIE

I use this progress chart with my students after their weekly word building quiz. It allows them to track their results in a visual way – creating motivation to do well. I have included three differently-numbered charts for your FREE use!