Search Resources
Search ThoughtfulLearning.com for a wealth of resources for teaching English language arts, 21st century skills, and social-emotional learning. You’ll find books, online units, minilessons, student models, videos, and much more! Type your search below and add filters to refine the results.
Filter by Grade Level
- Grade K (23) Apply Grade K filter
- Grade 1 (41) Apply Grade 1 filter
- Grade 2 (44) Apply Grade 2 filter
- Grade 3 (130) Apply Grade 3 filter
- Grade 4 (120) Apply Grade 4 filter
- Grade 5 (174) Apply Grade 5 filter
- Grade 6 (113) Apply Grade 6 filter
- Grade 7 (109) Apply Grade 7 filter
- Grade 8 (Remove) Remove Grade 8 filter
- Grade 9 (95) Apply Grade 9 filter
- Grade 10 (Remove) Remove Grade 10 filter
- Grade 11 (90) Apply Grade 11 filter
- Grade 12 (Remove) Remove Grade 12 filter
Filter by Resource Type
- Assessment Model (120) Apply Assessment Model filter
- Blog Post (186) Apply Blog Post filter
- Books (56) Apply Books filter
- FAQ page (28) Apply FAQ page filter
- Infographic (4) Apply Infographic filter
- Minilesson (Remove) Remove Minilesson filter
- Product Display Classroom (52) Apply Product Display Classroom filter
- State Standard (1044) Apply State Standard filter
- Student Model (98) Apply Student Model filter
- Teacher's Guide Internal Pages (2) Apply Teacher's Guide Internal Pages filter
- Unit Page (3) Apply Unit Page filter
- Video (Remove) Remove Video filter
- Writing Topic (346) Apply Writing Topic filter
Search results
Blog Post
Thinking with Brain and Body
Blog Post
6 Ways to Scaffold Writing for ELLs
Blog Post
Inquire About Your Community
Blog Post
Teach “Out There” Thinking
Blog Post
Launch Into Argument Writing
Blog Post
8 Mindful Writing Habits (and 16 Prompts!)
Blog Post
Bend the Rules to Teach the Rules
Blog Post
ELA and SEL: Partners in Learning
Blog Post
Take Note of Podcasts
Blog Post
Eyes on Editing
Blog Post
Youth in Crisis: Address Pervasive Sadness
Blog Post
How to Create Engaging Writing Prompts
Blog Post
Invigorate Reading Discussions
Blog Post
Listen with Empathy
Blog Post
How to Evaluate Media
Blog Post
Sandwich Your Quotations
Blog Post
Best Practices for Teaching Grammar
Blog Post
Make a Reading-Writing Connection
Blog Post
Don’t Leave Grammar to AI
Blog Post
Pitch Your Project!
Blog Post
Grow the Reading-Writing Connection
Blog Post
4 Writing Activities for Celebrating Black History
Student Writing Model
Caught in the Net
Kim’s essay uses narration and definition to focus on Internet addiction. This essay predates Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Skype, and smart phones. How has our definition of Internet addiction changed?
Student Writing Model
Internet Plagiarism
Dan writes a problem-solution essay that focuses on one of the great temptations of the digital age: stealing intellectual property via the Internet. The essay begins by explaining the problem in detail and then shifts to recommending a set of solutions.