A creative writing lesson where students step into Clover's perspective to write a heartfelt eulogy for Boxer, focusing on the tragic betrayal of the working class by the pigs.
A lesson focusing on vocabulary development through context clues and word parts, centered on Chapter 9 of 'The Hope Chest'. Students explore historical context and language structure simultaneously.
An adapted reading and writing assessment focusing on vocabulary, reading comprehension, data analysis, and grammar skills based on SAT-style formats. Includes standard and scaffolded versions for different learning needs.
A lesson focused on analyzing the story 'Time for Jazz', focusing on reading strategies, literal recall, deep analysis of theme, and personal connections to musical heritage.
A lesson on the fundamentals of professional email writing, focusing on structure, tone, and clarity for middle grade students.
A data tracking and assessment suite for Chapter 1 of Prisoner B-3087, focusing on reading comprehension types and writing conventions.
A two-day lesson where students analyze branding strategies and write an informative essay comparing the marketing tactics of Nike and Hershey's using multiple sources.
A comprehensive study unit for the chapter 'The Stranger' from Walter Dean Myers' memoir Bad Boy, focusing on identity, alienation, and the power of literature.
An introductory lesson focusing on the literary device of imagery and the thematic contrast between Celeste's home in Chile and her new life in Maine. Students analyze how the author uses sensory details to convey the emotional weight of exile and adaptation.