1st - 4th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 76

Students build critical thinking skills as they analyze the setting in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

It's time to brainstorm! Use this worksheet to help budding writers generate a list of ideas and topics for future stories, as well as give students a chance to practice their letter and word spacing.

Help your students get a handle on punctuation marks with this fun and colorful match-up.

More than just an exercise in sounding words out, this worksheet asks kids to find the words with the short e sound.

Enjoy the story of "The Princess and the Pea" with your beginning reader. Use this story as a starter for literary activities.

The structure of a paragraph becomes clearer when you think critically about the choices a great author made and try to recreate them.

When children encounter new words, they don't need to make a beeline for the dictionary. Train them to use context clues to determine the meaning of an unknown word.

Children learn how to develop the thinking skills required to move from an opinion statement to a support statement in this three-part, self-guided worksheet.

As suffix sleuths, your students will explore changes in words that include suffix additions. They will practice identifying the two similar words and explaining the different meanings of the words.

Children work with sentence structure, build teamwork skills, and construct a story in this fun writing game.

Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.

This fun worksheet is a memorable way to practice spotting and correcting irregularly spelled words.

Practice using adjectives to describe nature with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Count the syllables in the limericks in this poetry worksheet!

Get your students thinking about themes as they compare and contrast two different picture books of their choice.

Get to know the letter U with this tracing, writing, and drawing worksheet! 

This worksheet will have young writers identify both abstract and concrete nouns and place them in the correct columns.

Learning vocab words is fun and easy when it's a game! This word search is a sneaky way to get in some spelling and vocabulary practice.

Get to know the letter O with this tracing, writing, and drawing worksheet! 

Have your movie lover read about the history of movies, and then test her reading comprehension as she arranges the events to complete a timeline.

Kids research the constitutional amendments that were added after the Bill of Rights with this cool worksheet.

Story retelling is a wonderful exercise in comprehension and vocabulary use.

Kids new to writing needs lots of spelling practice, and this spelling worksheet is just the ticket. Rewrite the words, then solve the word scrambles.

It's time to check in on your students’ abilities to read past tense verbs that end in -ed. Use this one-on-one assessment to gauge your first graders' knowledge of words that end in -ed by having them read these sight words aloud.

The key to a strong story is superb editing. Students are asked to read the short story, then come up with compliments, suggestions, and corrections to improve the story.

Use this exercise with your students to review alphabetizing and practice using guide words to determine a word’s correct location in the dictionary.

Feelings and emotions can be a bridge to naming details and helping students identify details to use in their writing.

Use this resource to help your student practice identifying common nouns in sentences.