Jackson encounters Crenshaw's return and recalls the first "car year" memory. Reading chapters 1–13.
A middle school vocabulary lesson exploring 3-to-4 syllable academic words ending in the suffix -ture. Students examine pronunciation, morphological structure, definitions, and applications through a technical drafting/blueprint theme.
An energetic classroom phonics lesson where students compete in a friendly Knockout tournament to master vowel teams and diphthongs. Includes interactive instructional and gameplay slides, plus a student tracking sheet.
A hands-on, collaborative game-based lesson where students master core 6th-grade reading comprehension skills—finding key details, main ideas, sequencing, and vocabulary in context—by solving text-based mysteries using sorting mats and clue cards.
An end-of-year reflection lesson designed specifically for English Language Learners, featuring tiered worksheets for Beginning/Entering and Developing/Expanding levels, supported by a detailed facilitator guide.
A comprehensive lesson focused on understanding and applying transition words to build logical, smooth connections between ideas in writing.
A 5th-grade comprehension lesson focused on identifying key story elements using Wh-questions (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How) within an engaging fantasy-adventure narrative.
A high-engagement, Jeopardy-style review game designed for 4th-grade English Language Learners to master the characters, settings, key events, and plot structure of Treasure Island. Includes visual clues, multiple-choice options, sentence frames, and a vocabulary explorer handout to scaffold oral and written responses.
A grade 3-4 literacy assessment lesson that includes a comprehensive, multi-page student progress assessment covering reading passage comprehension, retelling, inferential analysis, writing, and editing.
A reading comprehension and writing assessment themed around Harriet Tubman's Union spy missions during the Civil War. Designed for 3rd and 4th-grade students with simplified questions, guided text retelling, and editing practice.
A lesson focused on teaching students how to systematically revise and edit writing drafts using clear strategies, sentence combining, and error correction.
