A reading comprehension and vocabulary lesson designed for struggling adolescent readers. It features a high-interest realistic fiction story about an underdog basketball team's unexpected victory, focusing on multisyllabic vocabulary development.
A reading comprehension and vocabulary lesson based on the true story of a D.C. bus driver who went out of his way to return a student's lost trumpet before an important concert. Students develop close reading skills, identify Tier 2 vocabulary in context, and explore themes of community and empathy.
A comprehensive social-emotional intervention toolkit designed for 6th-grade students to navigate behavioral redirection, manage social conflict perseveration, and utilize structured coping strategies.
A specialized intervention lesson designed for neurodiverse students, particularly those with ASD, to help them manage hyperfocus, transition attention from preferred topics, and utilize self-regulation strategies like the Brain Parking Lot, Self-Talk, and Help Cards.
A deep-dive literature study of Suzanne Collins's prequel novel, Sunrise on the Reaping. Students explore the historical and psychological context of the 50th Hunger Games through collaborative discussions and structured debate.
A 7th-grade special education ELA lesson focusing on students and technology use. Features a highly scaffolded, chunked news article with self-monitoring stops, followed by targeted objective and inference-based comprehension questions, supported by a structured evidence-mapping graphic organizer.
A self-advocacy and transition planning project where students identify their strengths, learning preferences, and sensory needs to build a physical passport portfolio for their next-grade teachers.
A complete literacy lesson aligned with Wilson Reading System Step 6.2, focusing on multi-syllabic words with suffixes. Students learn to read, scoop, and define complex words while engaging with an inspiring reading passage about NFL wide receiver AJ Brown.
An engaging vocabulary review lesson where students use a roll-and-read dice board to practice reading fluency and define key multi-syllable academic words with partners.
A lesson designed for 9th-grade ELLs (WIDA Levels 1-2) focusing on Book 12 of The Odyssey (Sirens, Scylla, Charybdis, and Helios' Cattle) using highly visual sequencing cards and interactive sentence frames.
A space-themed goal-setting lesson designed for 6th-8th grade special education students. It introduces structured, visual goal setting, progress monitoring, and self-advocacy using a supportive, scaffolded 'Mission Control' theme.
A structured lesson designed for 9th-grade students with abstract language deficits, focusing on decoding social idioms related to peer interactions and friendships. It includes visual slides breaking down literal vs. figurative meanings, an explicit lesson plan, and a structured practice worksheet.
A structured vocabulary lesson focusing on synonyms, antonyms, associations, and categories for transition-aged high school students, building functional life skills and vocational readiness.
A 10th-grade English Language Arts lesson focused on vocabulary acquisition in professional, workplace, and collaborative communication. Students analyze semantic hierarchies, synonyms, antonyms, and context-dependent usage.
An 8th-grade ELA test readiness lesson containing a complete, high-quality standards-aligned practice test with fiction, poetry, and informational articles, plus a teacher's diagnostic answer key.
An instructional unit on receiving and applying constructive feedback across school, employment, and personal settings. Specially structured for students with mild-to-moderate support needs, emphasizing self-regulation, de-escalation, and structured self-reflection.
A comprehensive Victorian gothic lesson on Jane Eyre designed for high school ESL students. This bundle contains an explicit lesson plan with scaffolded strategies, a highly visual slide presentation, and a tiered student worksheet to support multiple proficiency levels.
An 8th-grade memoir writing project designed to help students reflect on their middle school journey, identify pivotal personal milestones, and write a series of connected narrative reflections that prepare them mentally and emotionally for the transition to high school.
A complete poetry lesson bundle designed for middle school ESL students, focusing on sensory imagery and metaphors. Students explore how to connect their five senses to deep emotional descriptions, using scaffolded writing frames and vivid vocabulary.
A lesson focused on teaching students how to make logical inferences using everyday functional texts, such as text messages, receipts, schedules, and maps. Students act as 'Everyday Detectives' to piece together clues from real-world documents.
A rigorous, standard-aligned preparation lesson for the Grade 6 Reading EOG, featuring a complete 42-question practice exam and a dedicated standalone answer key with detailed question rationales and standards alignment.
A structured 9th-grade ESL lesson that teaches students how to draft strong paragraph arguments by combining simple sentences and integrating text evidence using structural scaffolding metaphors.
A full-length diagnostic reading assessment for Grade 8, designed to mirror the exact structure, passage distribution, and cognitive rigor of the North Carolina End-of-Grade (EOG) released exam.
A highly scaffolded character analysis lesson designed for English Language Learners (ELL) Level 2. Students analyze either a loathsome or pitiful character using a visual graphic organizer and sentence starters.