Mastering Present Tense: Simple & Continuous Tenses - Learn, Review & Assess
By Jennifer Nguyen
Master Present Tense with Low-Prep, Engaging Grammar Lessons – For All Learners!
Perfect for Grades 1-5, this print-and-go resource helps both native English speakers and ESL/EAL learners confidently master Present Simple and Continuous Tenses. With clear explanations and interactive exercises, it’s ideal for teachers seeking a time-saving, curriculum-aligned solution that supports independent learning.
What’s Included?
✏️ Print Materials: Worksheets, Answer Keys
**What’s Inside?
**✔️ Present Simple & Continuous Explanations
✔️ Verb Agreement Exercises
✔️ Fill-in-the-Blanks Activities
✔️ Sentence Reordering Tasks
✔️ Negative & Interrogative Practice
✔️ Present Simple vs. Continuous Comparisons
✔️ Quizzes
✔️ Answer Keys
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Why Teachers Love It:**
✏️ No Prep
✏️ Classroom-Tested
✏️ Versatile Resource
✏️ Aligned with Common Core, TEKS, and UK National Curriculum
When to Use:
✅ Grammar Lessons
✅ Independent Practice
✅ Literacy Centers
✅ Homework
✅ Early Finishers
✅ Sub Plans
Skills Focused:
✔️ Present Simple & Continuous Usage
✔️ Subject-Verb Agreement
✔️ Sentence Construction
✔️ Negative & Interrogative Forms
✔️ Editing & Self-Assessment
✔️ Independent Grammar Mastery
Curriculum Alignment
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Common Core State Standards (CCSS)**
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)**
§110.3-§110.7 (Grades 1-5):
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UK National Curriculum (Years 1-5)**
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Declarative & Interrogative Posters,Worksheets & Digital Spinners
By Literacytales
Are you looking to Elevate your students' grammar skills and reinforce Declarative and Interrogative Types of Sentences? I've got you covered with Officer Bella. This resource has a fun Officer theme to engage your students while learning to identify and recognize Declarative and Interrogative sentences. Lesson Plans and Data collection pages are included to help you save time planning and preparing.
Your students will love receiving three weekly letters from Officer Bella, telling them about what she has seen and heard around town.
➡️ Not only will your students enjoy the adventure, but they will also have the opportunity to review and reinforce two types of sentences.
➡️ With the help of posters, interactive notebooks, mazes, cards, and writing pieces, your students will have a blast while practicing their grammar skills.
➡️ So, why not bring Officer Bella into your classroom? Let the fun and engaging way of learning take over, and watch as your students become more confident and enthusiastic about grammar.
➡️ Officer Bella not only serves as a fictional character but also inspires and motivates while reinforcing grammar skills.
➡️ Officer Bella's letters promote a growth mindset and emphasize that learning grammar is a journey, which includes making mistakes. She inspires students to continue improving their skills and persevere.
Watch the Preview Video for a clear understanding of the use of Officer Bella's Letters.
55-page Includes:
✏️ Teacher's Resources -Instruction and How to To each activity and lesson
✏️ 5 -Day Lesson Plans
✏️ Data Collection Checklists
✏️ Officer Bella 3- Letters to Students
✏️ Posters & Students Cards
✏️ Flap-Up Page
✏️ Maze
✏️ 4 Writing Versions
✏️ Exit Tickets
✏️ Group Projects Lessons
✏️ Officers Craft project
✏️ Officer Badges
✏️ 2 Digital for whole or Small Group review
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Sentence Structure Digital BOOM! Cards- Distance Learning
By Educate and Create
Digital Task Cards are a great way to help your students practice sentence structure! These cards can work on a computer or mobile device! No printing of cutting just assign the deck to your students and you are ready to go! Boom Learning is free to sign up for. Students get immediate feedback and teachers can take advantage of reporting tools. Easy and effective! Great for distance learning or in a digital classroom. A total of 20 task cards.
*****READ MORE ABOUT BOOM CARDS: Boom Cards are self-grading, DIGITAL resources. They live in the cloud. They can't be printed. They play on most modern browsers, Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. You open a Boom Learning℠ account to play them (to protect the children). Create Fast Play pins to assign your Boom Cards to students.
Boom Learning also has premium accounts. Premium accounts offer advanced assignment tools, individual and whole class performance tracking, and more. If you are a new Boom Learning customer, when you redeem your Boom Cards purchase you get 90-day free trial of a premium account. When your trial ends, you can renew or move to a free account. You may upgrade, downgrade or cancel at any time. Free accounts use purchased Boom Cards with Fast Play pins.
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4th Grade Digital Daily Language Review Grammar Morning Bell Work ELA Warm Ups 9
By Curious Classroom Adventures
Are you looking for a digital alternative for daily language reviews? A click-and-go option for language morning work? Or maybe you need a low-prep digital language review to use for your technology ELAR centers that will hold students’ interest? Or just a quick reading and grammar spiral review?
Whatever the need, these digital daily language review slides will do the trick! These daily language spiral review slides work with PowerPoint for Microsoft Teams and Google Slides for Google Classroom. Each daily language review slide has movable, interactive pieces that students can click and drag to tap into their gaming interests.
The digital daily language review folder download includes:
These daily language spiral review activities are aligned to 4th grade language arts standards, but work great for remediation for struggling older students, reteaching reading and grammar skills from the summer or COVID-19 slide, challenging gifted younger students, or differentiation of language skills within grade level.
Skills included in this digital daily language review:
To use digital daily language reviews in your ELAR center:
Upload the spiral review card for the day to your digital classroom as an assignment. As you finish a lesson and break out to meet with a smaller group, have others complete the daily language review as an independent activity.
To use digital daily language reviews as task cards:
Upload the whole deck of spiral review slides to your digital classroom and have students work through the activities together, in groups, or independently to review the language arts concepts.
To use digital daily language reviews as an assessment:
These language spiral review slides are great for quick assessments to gauge student understanding with just a few questions. Then you can implement intervention if needed before moving on to the next language arts topic.
To use digital daily language reviews as morning work or bell ringers:
Use this spiral review as your morning greeting on your whiteboard to get students engaged in language arts thinking first thing in the morning.
Your students will love using these digital daily language review slides to practice basic reading and language skills. The drag-and-drop words and pieces make it interactive and engaging!
Prep is quick and easy! Just choose the language review slide for the day, assign it in Google Classroom, and you're ready for a fun and engaging language arts class! Stock up for the whole year at just $1 per week with the 4th Grade Digital Daily Language Review for Google Slides™️ BUNDLE that includes all 9 sets.
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Secret Synonyms and Antonyms Code Breaker Challenge
By Clodagh
Unlock the Fun with Secret Synonyms & Antonyms Code Breaker Challenge!
Make teaching synonyms and antonyms exciting with this engaging code breaker challenge designed for literacy centres. Students will work collaboratively or individually to solve the synonym lock cards by determining the correct synonym for each word. Once they solve the challenge, they’ll use the first letter of their synonym answers to decode secret messages—combining learning with interactive fun!
For example, if the word is "Strong," the synonym is "Powerful." The letter "P" becomes the key for decoding the final secret message. This activity makes learning vocabulary dynamic, keeping students motivated as they unlock each level of the challenge.
Perfect for literacy centres or small group instruction when teaching grammar, this resource is easy to prep! You can print the lock cards in vibrant colour or simple black and white for versatile use. Students will enhance their vocabulary, strengthen their understanding of synonyms and antonyms, and enjoy the thrill of decoding secret messages.
Why You’ll Love This Synonym and Antonym Code Breaker Challenge:
Boost your students' vocabulary and critical thinking skills while making literacy centres, grammar and vocabulary lessons more engaging and interactive!
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Snakes and Ladders Singular and Plural Nouns Board Game
By Miss Clever Cookie
This snakes and ladders game is a fun and engaging way to practice PLURALS. It can be used in centers with groups of 2-6 students. It's great as a sub plan too.
Included in this set:
*Instructions
*List of nouns and their plurals
*Game Board
Nouns your students get to practice using this board game:
key - keys, frog - frogs, kangaroo - kangaroos
glass - glasses, bus - buses, house - houses, watch - watches, fox - foxes, toothbrush - toothbrushes, witch - witches, box - boxes
leaf - leaves, knife - knives, elf - elves, wolf - wolves
baby - babies, cherry - cherries, fly - flies
tomato - tomatoes, potato - potatoes X piano - pianos
deer - deer, fish - fish, sheep - sheep
man - men, policeman - policemen, gingerbread man - gingerbread men, tooth - teeth, foot - feet, woman - women, goose - geese, mouse - mice, person - people, child - children, ox - oxen
All you need is dice, counters and the game board. Let the fun begin!
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5th Grade End of the Year ELA Review Worksheet Packet | NO PREP | Summer themed
By Fortunate in Fifth Grade
Gear up for success with this end-of-the-year 5th-grade ELA review worksheet packet! This print-and-go resource is designed to help students consolidate their learning, reinforce essential ELA skills, and prepare for the next grade level seamlessly.
Includes:
Skills assessed:
You can use this product in multiple ways:
1. Review for an assessment
2. Homework
3. Holiday break
4. Intervention support
5. Enrichment
6. Centers
7. Partner work
8. And of course, end of the year review when it’s tough to keep kids engaged at the end of the school year!
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By Kim Romero
Colorful Parts of Speech Posters. A great visual to hang in your classroom to help students visualize each part of speech. 5 Colorful Posters -Noun -Verb -Adverb -Adjective -Pronoun Each poster has the term, meaning, picture, and an example. Thank You!
Sentence or Fragment Sort and Write Activity
By Inspired By MlG
Sentence or Fragment Sort and Write Activity: A Fun Way to Improve Writing Skills
This engaging activity helps students distinguish between complete sentences and sentence fragments. By sorting cards and writing their findings, students develop a strong foundation in grammar and sentence structure. This skill is crucial for effective writing and clear communication.
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This activity is perfect for students of all ages and abilities, making it a valuable tool for both classroom and homeschool settings.
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By Beth Hammett
Are commas alien to your students? Are there not enough or too many commas? This 31 slide presentation uses a color-coded approach combined with peer workshopping and comprehension checks. The mini-lesson presentation addresses and includes: Research slide Extra Resources with practices Comma Comprehension Checks Commas in a List and Series FANBOYS Appositives Directly Speaking to a Person Dependent Clauses Adverbs and Transitions Parenthetical Expressions Adjectives Dates Cities/States Can be used as individual mini-lessons or as review. Provides peer workshopping component and comprehension checks to increase comma skills and usage. Interactive approach is easy to follow and is self-explanatory. Meets Common Core Standards.
Affixes Puzzles for Prefixes and Suffixes
By Jennifer Connett
Practice building words with affixes with these prefix and suffix puzzles. Students will have fun building words with prefixes and suffixes with this this literacy activity.
What is Included:
These 3 piece puzzles feature the word's definition on the top piece, the root word on another piece and the prefix or suffix on the 3rd piece. There are 48 puzzles in this set.
When to Use
Other ways these puzzles can be used is to add magnets to the back of each piece and use a baking tray or magnetic board to build each word and match each word's definition.
Prefixes Included:
de-, dis-, il-, in-, inter-, im-, mis-, non-, over-, pre-, re-, tri-, un-, under-
Suffixes Included:
-able, -er, -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ous, -y
These puzzles are a low prep activity for students to practice words with prefixes and suffixes. The teacher simply needs to print the pages on card stock, cut apart the puzzles, then placing the puzzles in the desired location for students to complete. Printing on colored card stock will give these cards a colorful pop!
If there is a prefix or suffix you need added to this set, please let me know!
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Thanksgiving Grammar Activity: Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences Practice
By KJ Inspired Resources
Your students will love this Thanksgiving-themed grammar activity! This PDF Turey Talk activity is perfect for grades 4-7. Students will identify and create simple, compound, and complex sentences with fun holiday examples. Ideal for independent work, grammar centers, or festive ELA practice.
Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentence Sort Worksheet | Digital Resource
By Create Learn Inspire Grow
This engaging Sentence Sort Worksheet helps students practice and master sentence types by sorting simple, compound, and complex sentences. Perfect for middle school and upper elementary students, this worksheet promotes hands-on learning of grammar, syntax, and sentence structure in a fun and interactive way.
Parts of Speech Posters | Adventure Classroom Decor | Map of Sentence Writing
By Sean Alexander Dennison
Transform your classroom into an exciting grammar adventure with our "Parts of Speech Posters | Adventure Classroom Decor | Map of Sentence Writing." This vibrant and interactive set is designed to make learning grammar an engaging and memorable experience for your students. Featuring unique themed areas like "Article Airport," "Adjective Energy," "Noun Town," "Verb Suburb," "Adverb Attractions," and "Conjunction Junction," this resource is perfect for enhancing students' understanding of the parts of speech through colorful and dynamic visual aids.
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Link to Complementary Resource: Enhance your students' understanding of grammar further by pairing this set with our "Ultimate Grammar Flashcards: Mastering Parts of Speech." Check it out here.
Equip your classroom with the "Parts of Speech Posters | Adventure Classroom Decor | Map of Sentence Writing" and watch as your students embark on an exciting journey through the world of grammar. This resource is not just a decorative tool but a powerful aid in mastering the art of sentence writing and language skills.
Mix, Match, & Master: Subjects, Linking Verbs, Predicate Adjectives/Nouns Task Cards
By Shy's Sunshine Room
Build sentence mastery with these interactive Sentence Builder Task Cards! This set includes 25 sentences featuring predicate adjectives and 25 sentences featuring predicate nouns, designed to make grammar practice engaging and hands-on.
Each part of speech is printed on separate, labeled cards, clearly indicating its function (e.g., subject, linking verb, predicate). The cards are numbered to guide students in assembling sentences in the correct order, making it perfect for independent practice, small groups, or learning centers. There is also a page for sorting sentences according to category if you would like to make this a Writing activity.
Encourage critical thinking, reinforce grammar skills, and make sentence building fun with this reprintable and versatile resource! Perfect for upper elementary and ESL learners.
I use this resource with my 5th grade bilingual ESL students!
Deaf Education - Writing Tips for Confusing Words - Adapted
By Sign with me TOD
As our Deaf/hard of hearing/ELL students are completing written assignments, little words/parts of speech that are commonly confused when writing such as is, are, was, were, have, had, do, did, the, and a are emphasized in this product. Students are provided with differences between each word, examples of each word used in a sentence, and students have the opportunity to write a sentence using each word.
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Unpunctuated Reading Passages to Practice Comma and Punctuation Rules
By Betsy Newmeyer
Review and practice those tricky comma rules by editing 10 short, unpunctuated (and uncapitalized) passages. If you've taught compound sentences, complex sentences, appositives, commas in dialogue, commas in a series, introductory element commas, direct address commas, and tag question commas, then this low-prep grammar resource is ideal for reviewing and honing those editing skills. Each passage uses several different types of commas making this activity fun but challenging. When laminated, these passages become reusable write & wipe boards and are the perfect addition for independent and small group writing centers/stations. Better yet, they can serve as a fast, informal assessment so you know exactly which comma rules to review and practice some more. Answer keys are included.
Comma Rules Included:
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Suffix Puzzles Set 1 | Morphology Activity, Centers, Practice | Vocabulary
By Aimee in Elementary
Enhance your students' vocabulary with morphology and unlock the power of words with these engaging Suffix Puzzles! Designed to make learning suffixes enjoyable and effective, this suffix activity is perfect for students mastering the art of morphology.
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Suffixes included in this product:
-ed, -er, -ly, -ful, -ing, -y, -s, -est, -less, -ness, -ment
Gumball Grammar Machine Noun And Verb Sort File Folder Game for Autism/MD
By Kiyana
Looking for an engaging language arts activity? Discover our Gumball Machine Themed Verbs and Nouns Sorting Game!
In this interactive file folder game, students sort 20 words into their correct popcorn box categories of verbs and nouns. With a delightful gumball machine theme, this resource captivates young learners and students in autism and MD classrooms, making language learning fun and effective.
Designed for small group language arts centers and independent work stations, this game fosters active participation and skill development. Minimal prep work means more teaching time, and its reusable nature ensures it becomes a beloved resource in your classroom for years to come.
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Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns Anchor Charts and Task Cards: 2nd-5th Grade
By Kirsten's Kaboodle
Possessive Nouns Activity Anchor Charts and Task Cards: Singular and Plural
This possessive nouns activity now includes a digital distance learning option in Google Slides™ and Google Forms™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of the product for links and instructions.
This possessive nouns anchor charts and task cards product is created for 2nd-5th grade and includes:
There are three distinct question types which require students to understand singular possessive nouns as well as plural possessive nouns.
NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!
This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.
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