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Teacher-made ELA resources

ELA lesson plans that build real readers.

Find ELA lesson plans, reading comprehension activities, phonics lessons, and writing units created by educators — from kindergarten letter sounds through middle school literature and high school essay writing. Compare the grade, topic, format, and price before choosing what fits your class.

Colorful reading and writing lesson materials for the classroom

Match the reading level

Choose resources that name the grade, the text type, and the comprehension skill they target.

Balance reading and writing

Pair comprehension work with writing tasks so students respond to what they read.

Check classroom fit

Read the listing details and preview images before adding a resource to your library.

ELA lesson plans by grade

Every listing on ClassCrafted carries the grade levels it was built for, so you can go straight to your year. If you teach 3rd grade, for example, you'll find reading comprehension passages with questions, main idea and detail work, context-clue vocabulary, and the narrative and opinion writing units that grade covers — alongside games and centers for the same skills.

Reading comprehension activities and worksheets

Reading comprehension is the skill teachers plan around most — and the one students need the most varied practice with. Look for resources that build it step by step: leveled passages with text-dependent questions, graphic organizers for main idea and inference, task cards for literal and inferential comprehension, and assessments that show you what stuck.

Browse ELA lesson plans and activities

Explore currently available ELA listings, ordered by the resources teachers download most.

Common ELA topics

ClassCrafted organizes ELA resources by the skills teachers plan around, from phonics and vocabulary through literature, essays, and test prep.

ELA resource questions

What comes with an ELA lesson plan?

Each listing describes its own contents. Every resource page shows the file format — PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, ZIP, Google Docs, Slides, or Sheets — plus preview images, the grade levels it covers, and reviews from teachers who bought it. You can message the seller with questions before you buy.

Are there free ELA resources?

Yes. Some teachers share their materials free, and you can filter any search to show only free resources. Others are paid, and each purchase pays the teacher who made it — ClassCrafted keeps a 15% platform fee and sellers keep 85%.