Classroom Voices

A two-part ELD instructional sequence for middle school students focused on elevating explanatory syntax from sentence-combining foundations to cohesive paragraph renovation using conjunctions and transitions.

A comprehensive toolkit of scaffolded nonfiction reading anchor charts and reference sheets specifically adapted for English Learners. Includes structured visual guides for determining main idea, decoding informational question types, and identifying text structures with sentence frames and graphic organizers.

An 11-class daily lesson planner document (50 minutes each) for high-intermediate multilingual learners, perfectly aligned with the Camden Prep WIDA lesson template. Covers second conditionals, conjunctions, structured opinion writing, and critical thinking with explicit instructional phases, scaffolds, and vocabulary.

A 12-lesson English Language Development II sequence targeting the WIDA Inform key language use for Level 3 multilingual learners. Covers foundational language structures, grammar mechanics, sentence expansion, and a comprehensive 4-stage writing process with graphic organizers and scaffolds.

A comprehensive suite of structured essay graphic organizers aligned to WIDA Key Language Uses: Explain, Argue, Narrate, and Inform (Compare & Contrast). Each organizer provides targeted scaffolding, academic transition banks, and revision checklists for multilingual learners.

A two-page graphic organizer aligned with WIDA Focus: INFORM for structuring point-by-point compare and contrast essays, featuring balanced subject analysis boxes, comparative transition banks, and a revision checklist.

A multi-lesson diagnostic and skill-building English language curriculum based on New Concept 2, providing systematic practice in syntax architecture, close reading, and language mechanics in the Uncommon Camden Prep format.

A middle school ENL lesson focused on mastering high-frequency irregular past tense verbs for Spanish-speaking students. Features bilingual cognitive scaffolds, pattern sorting, context application, and scaffolded sentence composition.

A 2-page bilingual resource replicating the 4th Grade Informational Graphic Organizer anchor chart. Page 1 features the complete 5-step mentor strategy guide with Spanish translations and forest fire exemplar. Page 2 provides a scaffolded graphic organizer guided practice with a deep-sea reading passage.

A three-lesson English as a New Language sequence for 7th grade students focused on descriptive vocabulary, comparative grammar structures, and final consonant pronunciation. Students progress from sensory adjective identification to constructing complex picture comparisons.

Part 2 of the Sentence Architects sequence (35 minutes). Students apply sequence transitions and multi-sentence cohesion to renovate a choppy scientific draft into a polished explanatory paragraph with self-auditing.

A 2-page teacher guide and answer key for the Text Detective Toolkit. Contains complete model student answers and citations for all four guided practice worksheets, alongside EL scaffolding strategies, language level differentiation notes, and Spanish cognate connections.