A lesson for 1st-grade students to learn how to find simple text evidence in short, informational passages about nature and space.

Students will practice reading informational texts and finding specific details to answer multiple-choice and short-answer questions.

A junior version of the mystery unit focusing on 1st-grade foundational skills, simple sight words, and basic reading comprehension.

A high-stakes reading mystery where students use context clues and inferencing to solve "cases" while practicing foundational 3rd-grade literacy skills.

A lesson focused on Chapter 8 of Treasure Island, exploring Long John Silver's strategic leadership and Jim Hawkins' observations during a tense pirate mutiny.

Craft compelling survival narratives using specific transition words to guide the reader through a sequence of events.

Analyze high-interest survival stories to identify claims and locate textual evidence that supports them.

Explore modern survival technology while practicing identifying main ideas and using context clues to decode technical vocabulary.

The fourth installment of the vocabulary mastery series, focusing on 25 academic terms including Surge, Fleeting, and Linger through contextual practice and assessment. Based on Maniac Magee.

This lesson equips ELL students with essential close reading strategies for the NYS ELA Regents, focusing on annotation, vocabulary in context, and identifying author's purpose and tone using passages from the 2025 exams.

A third installment of vocabulary mastery, focusing on 25 high-frequency academic terms through matching, contextual usage, and assessment.

A middle school lesson focused on the 'ci' and 'ti' spellings of the /sh/ sound, featuring a wordlist, decodable narrative, and instructional slides.