Investigator Manual Teacher Guide
A comprehensive teacher manual for a two-day ELA lesson on literal and non-literal language. It includes detailed daily lesson plans, an answer key, and differentiation strategies.
Idiom Investigators Day 1 Slides
Day 1 presentation for the Idiom Investigators unit. Introduces literal vs. non-literal language with interactive I Do and We Do examples using a detective theme.
Case File 1 Worksheet
Day 1 student worksheet for the Idiom Investigators unit. Features a short passage for context clue analysis and a sorting activity to distinguish between literal and non-literal language.
Idiom Investigators Day 2 Slides
Day 2 presentation for the Idiom Investigators unit. Focuses on DOK 2 and 3 level analysis of non-literal language, modeling author's purpose and character development.
Final Clue Assessment
Day 2 final assessment for the Idiom Investigators unit. Contains a 500-word grade-level passage and multiple-choice questions at DOK 2 and 3 levels, requiring students to interpret meaning and analyze author's choice.