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PreK–6th

Grade Range

A FREE RESOURCE PACK FROM EDUCATIONCITY

Language Arts & Writing

Free school resources by EducationCity®. This may be reproduced for class use.Language Arts Teaching Resources

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Back to School Topical Teaching Resources

What Does This Pack Include?This pack has been created by teachers, for teachers. These resources can be used on the whiteboard or as laminated reference sheets. Pages may be photocopied and distributed freely - share items with your colleagues!

To go directly to the content, simply click on the title in the index below:

TITLE: DESCRIPTION:

Part of Speech Flash Cards Noun, adjective, verb, adverb, preposition, pronoun, conjunction, interjection

Punctuation Flash CardsPeriod, comma, apostrophe, quotation marks, exclamation point, question mark, colon,

semicolon, hyphen, parenthesis

Profile Sheet Character profile graphic organizer

Self-Assessment Today I learned, I am confident at, I need more practice with

Comic Strip Template Blank writing template

Newspaper Report Template Blank writing template

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A noun is a word thatnames a person, a

place, a thing, or anidea.

Noun

Examples:book, school, love

An interjection is aword or phrase that

expresses strongemotion.

Interjection

Examples:Oh! Wow! Hey!

A pronoun is a wordused in place of a

noun.

Pronoun

Examples:I, me, he, she, herself,

you, it, that, they

A conjunction is aword that connectsindividual words orgroups of words.

Conjunction

Examples:and, but, or

A preposition is aword that shows

position or direction.

Preposition

Examples:near, under, above

An adjective is a wordthat describes a noun

or a pronoun.

Adjective

Examples:blue, curly, shiny

A verb is a word thatshows action or a

state of being.

Verb

Examples:run, jump, is

An adverb is a wordthat describes a verb,an adjective, or other

adverb.

Adverb

Examples:quickly, bright, quietly

Parts of Speech - Flash Cards

Writing 9

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A full stop is used to mark theend of a sentence.

Period

The Mississippi is the longestriver in the United States.

Comma

Emma ate all of her dinner,and then she had some dessert.

Use a comma between twoindependent clauses that arejoined by “and,” “but,” “or,”“nor,” “for,” “so” and “yet.”

Chip wears a pair of big, roundglasses.

Use a comma to separate twoor more adjectives that equally

modify a noun.

Granny needs to buy bread,cheese, milk, apples and pears

A comma is used to separatethree or more items in a row.

Apostrophe

I'm - I amshe'll - she will

doesn't - does not

Use an apostrophe to formcontractions.

I played at Leo’s house.

An apostrophe is used to showpossession.

Use a period after an initial ina person’s name.

Use a period after each part ofan abbreviation.

Use a period as a decimal pointand to separate dollars and

cents.

George W. Bush J.K. Rowling

Dr. U.S.A.

It is 98.9 degrees outside.Lunch costs $2.75.

Punctuation - Flash Cards

Writing 10

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Quotation marks are used toenclose the exact words of a

speaker.

Quotation Marks

“Are you going to the footballgame tonight?” asked Dan.

They are also used to set aparta word that is being discussed.

What does the teacher meanby “maybe?”

Exclamation Point

Ouch! Wait for me!

An exclamation point is used toexpress strong feeling.

Question Mark

What are you doing during thesummer holiday?

A question mark is used at theend of a question.

Punctuation - Flash Cards

Writing 10

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A colon is used to introduce a list.

Colon

Meg needed a few parts for hercomputer: speakers, a mouse,

and a keyboard.

Use a colon between the partsof a number to show time.

Manu will get here at 2:45.

My dad always says: “Lookbefore you leap.”

Semicolon

Manu has a new microscope; Ihope he lets me use it.

A semicolon can be used tojoin two independent clauseswhen there is no coordinatingconjunction between them.

Hyphen

accident-prone, custom-built,bad-tempered

It is used in compound words.

A hyphen is used to link wordsand part of words.

It is used to join prefixes toother words.

five-, six- and seven year oldchildren

It is used to show breaks inwords.

co-own, re-cover

Punctuation - Flash Cards

Writing 10

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Parentheses are used aroundwords included in a sentence to

add information.

Parentheses

Angel Falls (in Venezuela) isthe highest waterfall in the

world.

Punctuation - Flash Cards

Writing 10

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Graphic Organizer 1

Name:

Age:

Profile

Appearance:

Personality:

What does the character do in the story?

Graphic OrganizerTeacher Resource

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Today, I learned...

I am confident at...

I need more practice with...

Self-AssessmentTeacher Resource

General 2

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Writing 2

Comic Strip TemplateTeacher Resource

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Title:

Date:

Who:

Quote:

What might happen next:

When:

What:

Where:

Writing 7

Newspaper Report TemplateTeacher Resource

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