Language Arts Worksheets (ELA)

Slant Rhyme Examples and Activities

What is a slant rhyme? Read on for examples and activities! Slant rhyme is when words sound similar, but are not exactly the same. Think of this type of rhyme as “bending” the rules in order to make a nearly-perfect rhyme. Slant rhymes can be a great way to challenge…

Repetition Examples and Activities

Let’s learn about repetition with examples and printable activities! What is repetition? Repetition is an important part of poetry. When lines and words are repeated, it can tell us a great deal about a poet’s intended effect or message. In speeches, stories, music lyrics and poems, repeated lines can emphasize…

Onomatopoeia Examples and Activities

Here, you’ll find ReadingVine’s resources focusing on onomatopoeia examples and activities! What is onomatopoeia? Onomatopoeia is a figurative language technique where a writer uses words that model or name a sound. These words can include “buzz” “clang” “chop” “zip” and “boom.” Looking for a more comprehensive list? Be sure to…

Internal Rhyme Examples and Activities

An internal rhyme is when two words within the same line rhyme because of the sound each word makes. Internal rhymes will repeat a sound between and within a verse. Internal rhymes can include words placed at the end of a verse. An internal rhyme will create more connection through…

End Rhyme Examples and Activities

What is an end rhyme? End rhyme is when two words at the end of separate verses rhyme. In particular, the final syllable of each of those two words is what makes those verses rhyme. Some people also refer to end rhymes as “tail rhymes.” It’s important to note that…

Alliteration Examples and Activities

Welcome to ReadingVine’s library of resources for alliteration examples and activities! What is alliteration? Alliteration is the repetition of an initial sound at the beginning of words that exist within close proximity to one another. These often appear in “tongue twisters” that pose a challenge for our expression and rate…

World Ocean Day Activities

Each year on June 8, people all over the world celebrate World Ocean Day. Similar to Earth Day and World Environment Day, this day inspires people to learn about and protect our oceans. With so much sea life, tourism, and transportation depending on the world’s oceans, it is important to…

World Environment Day Activities

World Environment Day is celebrated each year on June 5. Like Earth Day and World Ocean Day, this day is dedicated to bringing awareness to environmental issues. In addition, it offers an opportunity for all people to learn about and honor the value and beauty of the natural world. The…

Context Clues Worksheets

Welcome to our context clues worksheets and instruction page! Learning vocabulary can be challenging. For early literacy students and high school students, it may feel that there is always more to learn. While vocabulary instruction can be delivered in a variety of ways, one of the most critical skills for…

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Activities

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! Established in 1991, this celebratory event has brought both honor and recognition to the communities who belong to this group, which includes more than 75 countries in Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. In addition, we can’t forget Hawaii, a tropical…