Writing

A two-page printable graphic organizer and quote bank in a high-contrast black-and-white theme with zero color or gray fills. Page 1 presents the 'Suspect Dossier' with clear borders, white backgrounds, and pure black text, while Page 2 features the highly structured essay outline and sentence starters with solid black-and-white print-friendly writing guides and page numbers.

A final, refined one-page workbook for Chapters 14-15 of The Giver. This version has been strictly optimized for height by reducing margins and padding to ensure everything fits perfectly on a single page, while featuring a vibrant full-spectrum rainbow theme to represent Jonas's awakening to color and deep memory.

An updated 3rd-grade friendly exit ticket with a large, beautifully aligned Venn diagram where the text and writing lines are positioned in non-overlapping columns. Writing lines are now darker, wider, and increased to 5 lines per column.

A print-perfect two-page postcard project. Page 1 contains instructions, compact scaffolding, and a 300px drawing box guaranteed to stay on the first page. Page 2 features the postcard back with 16 writing lines. This version ensures Page 1 content is perfectly contained with a significant bottom margin to prevent accidental page splits during printing.

A condensed, single-page version of the Community Log worksheet for 'The Giver' chapters 2 and 3, maintaining the clean aesthetic and selective icon colors while ensuring all content fits efficiently.

A revised version of the Birthday Wishes Worksheet where sentence starters and word bank items are placed in boxes, requiring students to choose and write them on primary-style handwriting lines. Optimized for a single-page layout.

A creative 3x3 choice board for 6th-grade writing prompts. Each cell features a unique icon and engaging title to inspire student narrative, expository, and persuasive writing. This version is optimized for single-page printing.

A structured 2-page writing organizer designed for Grade 1 students. Page 1 provides a summer-themed activity word bank and guided sentence starters (including Topic with teacher name blank, Detail 1, Detail 2, and Why) to scaffold paragraph drafting. Page 2 provides an illustration space with a personalized teacher name heading and primary guidelines for writing the final paragraph.

A heartwarming Mother's Day worksheet for lower elementary students featuring a portrait drawing space, primary-ruled handwriting lines for prompts about their mom, and cut-out gift coupons.

A 3-page student-friendly writing progress tracker for 1st grade ELLs, with dedicated pages for Narrative, Informative, and Opinion writing. Each page features 3 benchmark reflection areas (Fall, Winter, Spring) with 4 primary-ruled lines per entry area and increased line contrast for clarity. All California-specific institution references remain removed.

A visually pleasing, highly scaffolded argumentative writing graphic organizer for a 'Who's to Blame' Romeo and Juliet essay. It features specific boxes for every sentence, integrated sentence stems, and an 'Evidence Archive' containing secondary source quotes to help students build a robust argument including claims, evidence, and counterclaims.

A high-quality model 5-paragraph essay for a 5th-grade student explaining why they enjoy 'Stranger Things'. The essay features a school notebook aesthetic and covers themes of loyalty, 1980s nostalgia, and the mystery of the Upside Down.

A two-page student peer feedback form styled with an astronaut/space theme. Page 1 contains a spacious visual success checklist for evaluating a writing piece. Page 2 provides expanded writing spaces with generous handwriting lines and color-coded boxes for comprehensive positive and constructive feedback ('Stellar Glows' and 'Cosmic Grows'), accompanied by sentence frames designed for Multilingual Language Learners.

An extensive 6-page worksheet for sentence building and correction. Features an editing checklist for review at the top of Page 1, followed by four 'Sentence Fix-Up' items and six complex frames. All tasks include 4 handwriting lines and a standardized checklist with increased font sizes for better legibility. Subtitle removed and font sizes polished for classroom use.

An expanded anchor chart featuring a second page focused on academic articulation. It provides curated lists of formal sentence starters for stating arguments, introducing evidence, and performing deep text analysis, maintaining a professional editorial aesthetic.

A condensed, printable half-page reference list containing common cause and effect sentence stems for 3rd grade students, strictly constrained to a single page with a center cutting guide.

A three-page English Language Arts progress check worksheet featuring a beach-themed story, reading comprehension questions, and a creative writing section with custom primary handwriting lines and a self-checklist.

A revised version of the Birthday Wishes Worksheet where sentence starters and word bank items are placed in boxes, requiring students to choose and write them on primary-style handwriting lines. Optimized for a single-page layout.

A simplified, accessible, and high-contrast version of the editing checklist designed for students with challenges in reading, writing, and executive function. It uses chunked micro-steps, extremely clear visual symbols, direct vocabulary, and a distraction-free, structured layout to support self-regulation and focus.

A structured 2-page writing organizer designed for Grade 1 students. Page 1 provides a summer-themed activity word bank and guided sentence starters (including Topic with teacher name blank, Detail 1, Detail 2, and Why) to scaffold paragraph drafting. Page 2 provides an illustration space with a personalized teacher name heading and primary guidelines for writing the final paragraph.

A rigorous grade appeal planning worksheet and formal letter-writing template for English 1. Elevates writing complexity by introducing concession and rebuttal alongside advanced ethos/logos strategies and an academic vocabulary word bank.

An advanced 9th-grade annotation and summary worksheet themed around travel psychology. Includes active reading objectives, two engaging, academic-grade paragraphs, an updated marginalia system (Key terms/ideas, Vocabulary, Surprising facts, Notes & questions), dedicated annotation columns, paragraph analysis, and a notebook-style summary draft area.

A student-facing reading comprehension assessment based on the story 'Swinging at Recess', featuring larger text, generous writing spaces, and a linear 4-step writing organizer.

A detective-themed research paper rubric for 4th-grade students, featuring criteria for introductions, content, organization, sources, and conventions with student-friendly descriptions. Reduced size for single-page printing.

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

A project-based learning unit designed to help middle school students analyze their past MCAS ELA performance, deconstruct scoring rubrics, and create a personalized strategy playbook for upcoming assessments. Students move from 'investigating' their scores to 'rebooting' their responses and 'finalizing' their test-taking toolkit.

A 27-day instructional sequence for 6th Grade ELAR Unit 1: Testing Our Limits, featuring dual blocks for Reading and Writing with daily grammar and skill scaffolding.

A writing sequence focused on the 'Echo Method'—teaching students to transform writing prompts into strong topic statements by reusing prompt keywords.

A 25-day comprehensive unit for StudySync Grade 6 that explores the theme of courage and resilience through isolated reading and writing tracks, aligned to ELA TEKS.

A comprehensive six-week English Language Arts curriculum for high school freshmen centered on R.J. Palacio's 'Wonder'. This unit analyzes how shifting narration, point of view, and multi-perspective characterization impact reader empathy and character development, culminating in evidence-based thematic essays on kindness and identity.

A comprehensive 3-lesson unit designed to prepare HSED/GED students for the RLA Extended Response by teaching them how to analyze opposing arguments, evaluate evidence, and craft a high-scoring argumentative essay.

A comprehensive, space-themed 4-week Extended School Year (ESY) ELA curriculum designed for middle school students with disabilities (grades 5-8). It features daily scaffolded learning structures, differentiated materials spanning early emergent to early fluent readers, and visual sensory supports that make ELA skill acquisition accessible, engaging, and structured.

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

A 5-week research unit that scaffolds the process paragraph-by-paragraph. Students define significance, analyze the 'Four Days in October' case study, and turn in each paragraph separately, focusing on historical context, systemic barriers, and societal impact with a dedicated lesson on counterarguments.

A comprehensive 10th-grade ELA unit on Marjane Satrapi's 'Persepolis', focusing on visual literacy, character development, and the historical context of the Iranian Revolution. Students will explore how the graphic novel medium conveys complex emotional and thematic depth.

A targeted 2-day curriculum sequence designed for resource room students to master Part 2 (Source-Based Argument) of the ELA Regents Exam, featuring scaffolded texts, step-by-step checklists, planning guides, and an annotated exemplar essay.

A 9-day novel study for 'Frindle' by Andrew Clements, aligned to 3rd Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, vocabulary, and plot analysis.

A comprehensive multi-unit sequence for 3rd and 4th grade students covering key literary devices: Introduction to Figurative Language, Onomatopoeia, Similes, Metaphors, Personification, and Idioms. Each unit provides 5 lesson plans, interactive notebook resources, and a wide variety of activities and stories designed to improve descriptive writing and reading comprehension.

An 8-week deep dive into Kafka's Metamorphosis for special education students, focusing on abstract thinking, social value, and the human condition through high-engagement activities and visual organizers.

A series of lessons exploring Shakespeare's Macbeth, specifically designed for 10th-grade emergent bilingual students to master complex characterization and thematic elements.

A 5-day reading comprehension and writing unit for struggling readers, blending the world of Farming Simulator with real-world agriculture. Focuses on 2nd-grade level literacy skills within a high-interest 5th-grade context.

A comprehensive 5-week phonics intervention focused on decoding two-syllable words across five major syllable types. Each week includes a pre-assessment, daily lessons with specific targets, student practice sheets, and a post-assessment.

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

A series of lessons focused on developing reading comprehension through mystery stories, with tiered assignments for different grade levels.

A project-based learning unit designed to help middle school students analyze their past MCAS ELA performance, deconstruct scoring rubrics, and create a personalized strategy playbook for upcoming assessments. Students move from 'investigating' their scores to 'rebooting' their responses and 'finalizing' their test-taking toolkit.

A 27-day instructional sequence for 6th Grade ELAR Unit 1: Testing Our Limits, featuring dual blocks for Reading and Writing with daily grammar and skill scaffolding.

A writing sequence focused on the 'Echo Method'—teaching students to transform writing prompts into strong topic statements by reusing prompt keywords.

A comprehensive multi-unit sequence for 3rd and 4th grade students covering key literary devices: Introduction to Figurative Language, Onomatopoeia, Similes, Metaphors, Personification, and Idioms. Each unit provides 5 lesson plans, interactive notebook resources, and a wide variety of activities and stories designed to improve descriptive writing and reading comprehension.

A series of lessons exploring Shakespeare's Macbeth, specifically designed for 10th-grade emergent bilingual students to master complex characterization and thematic elements.

A comprehensive K-5 Media Center curriculum spanning August to May. Each month features a thematic unit integrating library skills (Dewey Decimal System, research, digital citizenship), literacy (poetry, biographies, informational texts), and STEM/Maker Space challenges. Resources are differentiated for K-2 and 3-5.

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

A series of lessons focused on developing reading comprehension through mystery stories, with tiered assignments for different grade levels.

A 27-day instructional sequence for 6th Grade ELAR Unit 1: Testing Our Limits, featuring dual blocks for Reading and Writing with daily grammar and skill scaffolding.

A 25-day comprehensive unit for StudySync Grade 6 that explores the theme of courage and resilience through isolated reading and writing tracks, aligned to ELA TEKS.

A series of phonics lessons focusing on vowel teams, digraphs, and other phonetic patterns through narrative passages and fluency drills.

A 10-day immersion into narrative writing for upper elementary students, focusing on craft, structure, and grammar conventions.

A comprehensive, space-themed 4-week Extended School Year (ESY) ELA curriculum designed for middle school students with disabilities (grades 5-8). It features daily scaffolded learning structures, differentiated materials spanning early emergent to early fluent readers, and visual sensory supports that make ELA skill acquisition accessible, engaging, and structured.

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

A 12-lesson unit utilizing drama and enactment techniques to deepen reading comprehension, themed around Kuwaiti heritage, global travel, healthy lifestyles, and environmental science for grades 3-8. Focused on skills in action across Before, During, and After reading phases.

Students analyze the Duke's personality in Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess' through evidence gathering and a 4-square pre-writing strategy.

A comprehensive lesson on butterfly biology and conservation, focusing on citing textual evidence and structured informative writing for 4th-5th grade students.

A senior secondary literacy lesson focused on advanced paragraph construction techniques including Kernel Sentences, the Seldon Method, and sentence upgrading for high-level analysis.

This lesson focuses on comparing the world's largest mammal, the blue whale, with some of the world's smallest mammals. Students will use the provided informational text and conduct their own research to create a comparative report.

A comprehensive lesson focused on identifying and correcting sentence fragments using the 'Three Question Test' and subordinating conjunctions. Students act as 'Sentence Mechanics' to repair incomplete thoughts.

A comprehensive lesson on identifying and analyzing nonfiction text structures, featuring a blueprint-themed instructional guide and hands-on structural analysis.

A comprehensive lesson where 8th graders learn to construct persuasive essays using an 'architectural' framework, focusing on thesis foundations, structural claims, and evidentiary reinforcement.

A comprehensive lesson focusing on the NYS ELA Regents Part 3 Text Analysis Response, using an excerpt from John Green's 'Everything is Tuberculosis' to explore central ideas through literary strategies.

A comprehensive ELA test preparation series designed for 3rd grade students to master MCAS-style questions and vocabulary through engaging games.

A reading comprehension lesson for 5th graders focusing on identifying and analyzing character traits like loyalty, compassion, honesty, and caring through a short narrative passage.

A comprehensive ELA lesson using the SRSD (Self-Regulated Strategy Development) framework to teach students how to analyze and summarize the Chinese fable 'Virtue Goes to Town'. Students will use the POW, TIDE, and C-SPACE mnemonics to organize their thoughts and write a cohesive summary.

A focused lesson on the first step of the EmPOWER writing method, teaching students how to analyze writing prompts to determine the required number of parts for their response.

A comprehensive lesson exploring Tanith Lee's 'Awake,' a subversion of Sleeping Beauty, focusing on structural choices and source material transformation (RL.5 and RL.9). Students will analyze character conflict and the concept of 'the gift of time.'

An advanced 8th-grade ELA lesson exploring the intersection of Filipino and American identities through personal narrative. Students analyze the immigrant experience, master advanced vocabulary via a 'Quiz Bee,' and draft narratives that bridge their cultural heritage with their current journey.

A comprehensive lesson on advanced revising and editing for 10th grade, focusing on organizational structure, parallel construction, sentence effectiveness, and grammatical precision. Students will learn to transform drafts into polished, professional pieces of writing.

A 60-minute ELA lesson focused on analyzing author's diction and drawing logical inferences using excerpts from the Grade 7 Interim Assessment. Students will explore how specific word choices shape meaning and tone through guided and independent practice.

A comprehensive ELA lesson for 8th grade exploring themes of displacement, identity, and resilience through the analysis of Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Speech, a Trail of Tears diary entry, and the poems 'Maps' and 'The Negro Speaks of Rivers'. Students engage with Tier 2 and advanced vocabulary, comparative analysis, and a creative choice board.

A senior secondary literacy lesson focused on advanced paragraph construction techniques including Kernel Sentences, the Seldon Method, and sentence upgrading for high-level analysis.

A comprehensive lesson focused on identifying and correcting sentence fragments using the 'Three Question Test' and subordinating conjunctions. Students act as 'Sentence Mechanics' to repair incomplete thoughts.

A comprehensive lesson on identifying and analyzing nonfiction text structures, featuring a blueprint-themed instructional guide and hands-on structural analysis.

A high-impact 45-minute remediation lesson focusing on three pillars of effective writing: clarity through concise wording, sentence variation for engagement, and logical organization through transitions.

An introductory lesson on Jamaica Kincaid's 'Girl' focusing on the unique structural choice of a single-sentence narrative, its rhythmic style, and the complex characterization of the mother-daughter relationship.

A 90-minute intensive lesson designed to bridge the gap between proficient (8) and advanced (10) scores on the Texas English 1 Argumentative ECR, focusing on counter-arguments, syntax, and sophisticated word choice.

A foundational literacy lesson for 2nd graders to practice building complete sentences using four key components: Who, Action, Where, and When. Includes colorful prompt cards and a teacher guide with activity ideas.

A comprehensive lesson exploring Tanith Lee's 'Awake,' a subversion of Sleeping Beauty, focusing on structural choices and source material transformation (RL.5 and RL.9). Students will analyze character conflict and the concept of 'the gift of time.'

An advanced 8th-grade ELA lesson exploring the intersection of Filipino and American identities through personal narrative. Students analyze the immigrant experience, master advanced vocabulary via a 'Quiz Bee,' and draft narratives that bridge their cultural heritage with their current journey.

A creative story outline and character guide for a high-interest, low-readability (Hi-Lo) novel featuring an elderly protagonist in a fantasy world.

A 60-minute ELA lesson focused on analyzing author's diction and drawing logical inferences using excerpts from the Grade 7 Interim Assessment. Students will explore how specific word choices shape meaning and tone through guided and independent practice.

An introductory lesson for HS English 4 exploring Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, focusing on historical context, literary techniques like the Bildungsroman, and the novel's initial setting.

An 8th-grade ELA lesson connecting Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences to the story 'Flowers for Algernon'. Students explore media analysis, vocabulary, and literary characterization through a differentiated choice board and a self-assessment of their own learning strengths.

A 45-minute lesson for 10th-grade ELL students exploring the history and global impact of the FIFA World Cup through reading, narrative analysis, and creative design.

A comprehensive ELA lesson for 8th grade exploring themes of displacement, identity, and resilience through the analysis of Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Speech, a Trail of Tears diary entry, and the poems 'Maps' and 'The Negro Speaks of Rivers'. Students engage with Tier 2 and advanced vocabulary, comparative analysis, and a creative choice board.

A lesson analyzing figurative language and visual symbolism in the song 'The Other Side' by SZA and Justin Timberlake. Students will explore central metaphors and how visual elements in media reinforce lyrical themes.

A quick exploration of theme and moral within the classic Brothers Grimm tale 'Briar Rose', featuring a focused bell ringer and exit ticket.

A whimsical St. Patrick's Day narrative writing lesson for third graders where students brainstorm, draft, and publish their own 'Lucky Legend' about finding a leprechaun, complete with a festive paper craft.

A hands-on activity where students learn to decode and encode Shakespearean language by writing secret messages or insults, then swapping them with peers to translate.