ELA Worksheets

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Identify how simple, compound, and complex sentences affect meaning and readability in a draft.
• Revise run-on sentences and sentence fragments by changing punctuation and/or sentence boundaries.
• Combine or split sentences to improve flow, emphasis, and logical structure.+ Show more

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• Explain how a change in point of view can alter a reader’s understanding of characters, motives, and conflict.
• Identify transition moments that signal a perspective shift and describe how the shift changes meaning.
• Connect the timing of a perspective shift to plot outcomes and character relationships.

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Distinguish figurative language from literal language and explain how it changes meaning.
• Identify how connotation influences tone and the reader’s interpretation.
• Analyze comparisons, imagery, and figurative phrases to explain emotions, themes, or conflicts.+ Show more

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• Use commas to separate items in a list of three or more
• Place commas after introductory elements (such as phrases or clauses) before the main clause
• Revise sentences by correcting misplaced commas to avoid changing meaning

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• Understand how to analyze a speaker's claim and supporting evidence.
• Identify logical connections or contradictions in arguments.
• Practice critical thinking by evaluating the strength of evidence.+ Show more

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• Participate in collaborative discussions by sharing ideas clearly and staying on the topic.
• Ask and answer questions to build understanding and to connect to others’ comments.
• Use respectful turn-taking and clarifying statements to strengthen mutual understanding.

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• Use commas to separate items in a list of three or more
• Place commas after introductory words and introductory phrases
• Identify and correct common comma errors that change meaning or clarity

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• Understand how to ask and answer questions based on informational texts.
• Identify explicit information and details within a passage.
• Use text evidence to clarify ideas and support answers.+ Show more

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• Identify how word choice, formality, and pacing create a speaker’s tone in informational and persuasive messages
• Match communication strategies to purpose, audience, and context to maintain credibility and clarity
• Revise statements to achieve a more appropriate and professional tone

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• Use sentence and paragraph order to keep a message moving clearly.
• Draft connected paragraphs that include enough explanation for readers to understand.
• Choose vivid, relevant details and omit unnecessary information to protect clarity.

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• Identify different claims made across various media sources.
• Compare evidence and sources supporting different claims.
• Evaluate credibility based on context, evidence, and sourcing.

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• Choose the correct verb tense to match the time frame of events in a sentence.
• Apply subject-verb agreement by using singular and plural verb forms correctly.
• Revise sentences and short passages to keep verb tense consistent within a paragraph.

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• Learn how to locate specific details about characters in a text.
• Practice citing textual evidence to support inferences about characters.
• Understand how details about characters reveal their personalities.

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• Identify and explain the effect of metaphors, similes, personification, hyperbole, and symbolism in texts.
• Interpret idioms and expressions by using context and implied meaning rather than literal meaning.
• Analyze how figurative language supports author intent in both literary and informational passages.

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• Identify key features of formal communication
• Recognize the tone and purpose in speeches
• Differentiate between formal and informal language+ Show more

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• Explain how evidence synthesis connects research to a clear claim using reasoning.
• Distinguish between paraphrase, quotation, and data and choose each for a specific purpose.
• Write explanatory framing that shows how evidence proves, complicates, or qualifies the controlling idea.+ Show more

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• Plan a formal oral communication by identifying a central message and aligning supporting points to the purpose and audience.
• Organize main ideas with logical flow and transitions so the message is understandable in one hearing.
• Demonstrate effective formal delivery by using appropriate tone, pacing, and evidence.+ Show more

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• Explain how a writer’s purpose determines which information is most important.
• Describe how an audience affects tone, word choice, and background details.
• Revise writing by aligning purpose and audience to improve clarity and coherence.

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• Explain how a focused, arguable research question guides inquiry and narrows scope.
• Identify what counts as credible evidence and how it supports specific claims.
• Select an organizational structure that aligns with supporting claims and boundaries.

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• Ask and answer questions about an informational text using details found in the text.
• Use text evidence to explain facts, definitions, and reasons stated in the passage.
• Distinguish between ideas that are stated in the text and ideas that are only implied.

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• Explain how a speaker can adapt oral communication when listeners show confusion or ask new questions.
• Identify specific strategies for clarifying vocabulary, adding examples, and rephrasing main ideas.
• Describe how time limits and the communication setting affect how we share ideas orally.

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• Identify a central idea in an informational text and explain how it develops across sections.
• Use evidence from examples, explanations, and key terms to support claims about the central idea.
• Track cause-and-effect reasoning in an argument-driven informational article.+ Show more

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• Identify and distinguish simple, compound, and complex sentences in writing.
• Revise run-ons and fragments by splitting, combining, and adding correct punctuation.
• Use sentence variety to improve clarity, readability, and emphasis.

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• Identify the steps and transitions commonly used in procedural writing.
• Organize steps in the correct order using transition words like first, next, and then.
• Use procedural writing details such as materials, warnings, and helpful notes to guide readers.

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Identify explicit pieces of evidence in informational texts.
• Differentiate between supporting details and implied meaning.
• Use evidence to support understanding of main ideas.

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• Identify how introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions work together to achieve a writer’s purpose.
• Use topic sentences and transitions to keep ideas in a logical order.
• Revise sentences so they stay on topic and match the controlling idea of the paragraph.

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• Use base words, prefixes, and suffixes to infer the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary.
• Use context clues (examples, definitions, synonyms, and contrasts) to infer likely word meanings.
• Explain how combining word-part clues and context clues helps writers communicate more precisely.

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• Synthesize information from multiple sources by grouping agreements, differences, and patterns in evidence.
• Write a coherent response that uses sources to support distinct points without repeating the same information.
• Integrate citations to attribute ideas clearly and allow readers to trace evidence back to its source.

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• Use discussion strategies to share ideas clearly and stay on topic during a group conversation.
• Ask and respond to questions by building on others’ comments and connecting ideas to what was previously said.
• Use respectful turn-taking and clarifying statements to improve mutual understanding.

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• Revise writing to better match its intended purpose and audience by improving development and organization.
• Strengthen claims and evidence connections by refining how information is presented and explained.
• Edit for clarity at the sentence level by correcting grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling while preserving meaning.+ Show more

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• Identify characteristics of credible sources and explain why they matter in research writing.
• Use research notes to select evidence that aligns with a specific purpose or research question.
• Distinguish between facts, claims, and evidence when summarizing and supporting ideas.

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• Analyze how connotation, tone, and modality influence meaning and reader interpretation.
• Evaluate how precise word choice versus vagueness affects credibility, responsibility, and significance.
• Identify patterns of repetition and contrast and explain how they build thematic development across passages.+ Show more

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• Revise writing to strengthen a clear central message by checking sentence support for the main idea.
• Improve organization by reordering ideas for better coherence and logical flow.
• Check and correct consistency in tense, point of view, and terminology during revision.

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• Identify and explain how textual evidence supports an author’s explicitly stated ideas.
• Use sentences, phrases, definitions, statistics, and cause-and-effect details to strengthen interpretations.
• Distinguish evidence-based inferences from unsupported conclusions by tracing implied meaning back to the text.

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• Identify examples of sentence variety in Grade 6 writing activities
• Explain the role of sentence variety in writing
• Respond to questions about sentence variety+ Show more

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• Compare claims presented within a Grade 6 media literacy lesson
• Identify information related to comparing claims
• Explain responses to questions about comparing claims+ Show more

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• Analyze how word choice affects tone, connotation, and meaning in informational and literary writing.
• Evaluate how precision vs. vagueness, modality, and register shape reader assumptions about credibility and responsibility.
• Explain how patterns of repetition and contrast contribute to thematic development across passages.

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• Understand the importance of categorizing key terms and definitions
• Learn how to label and organize evidence accurately
• Develop skills to connect gathered information with the main inquiry+ Show more

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• Choose an appropriate format for information by matching purpose and audience needs.
• Use representation conventions such as scales, legends, and clear layout to improve understanding.
• Justify a format choice using clarity, relationships among ideas, and expected viewing conditions.

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• Explain how tone reveals a writer’s attitude toward a subject.
• Identify how diction (word choice) creates or changes tone.
• Analyze how connotation and figurative language contribute to meaning and reader response.

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• Identify ideas related to visual evidence
• Respond to Viewing and Representing questions in writing
• Evaluate statements related to visual evidence+ Show more

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• Identify the parts of procedural writing, including ordered steps and helpful transitions.
• Use action verbs and clear sequence words (first, next, then, last) to organize steps.
• Recognize safety notes or warnings that help readers do a task correctly.

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• Evaluate evidence quality by considering credibility, relevance, currency, and alignment to a controlling claim
• Revise drafts by placing statistics, quotations, and examples where they clarify reasoning and flow
• Remove or replace evidence that does not directly support the controlling idea+ Show more

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• Identify precise word choices in language activities
• Select responses to questions about language use
• Distinguish true and false statements about language+ Show more

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• Identify the steps involved in planning a writing piece
• Understand the importance of organization and outlines
• Recognize different strategies for drafting cohesive texts