A lesson focused on enhancing inference skills using a high-interest context of game design and virtual worlds. Students will analyze character motivations and technical challenges within a Roblox-inspired narrative.

A comprehensive lesson on correctly formatting MLA citations within PowerPoint presentations, covering in-slide citations and Works Cited slides.

A hands-on grading lab where students evaluate five student-written argumentative essays on W.D. Wetherell's 'The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant,' using a standardized rubric to develop their own writing and analysis skills.

A focused lesson on analyzing theme and internal conflict in 'The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant', culminating in a thematic evidence-based exit ticket.

A lesson focused on developing inference skills through a high-interest text about beauty and self-expression. Students will use textual clues to draw conclusions about settings, actions, and feelings.

A high-energy, game-based lesson designed to reinforce RI.9 standards. Students engage in a multi-modal 'Double Take' challenge involving a board game, bingo, and a scavenger hunt to analyze how different authors present the same non-fiction topics.

A deductive reasoning lesson where middle school students solve a mystery by identifying logical fallacies and connecting evidence links. Students act as 'Logic Detectives' to debunk false arguments and build valid conclusions.

A set of 20 short articles (two for each of the 10 debate topics) to provide students with evidence for their classroom arguments.

A comprehensive lesson focusing on the mechanics of evidence integration, specifically targeting plagiarism avoidance, evidence selection, and the use of signal phrases.

A comprehensive lesson for middle and high school students on finding, evaluating, and integrating research sources effectively using the CRAAP test and the 'Quote Sandwich' method.