A lesson focused on mastering academic vocabulary used in reading comprehension questions. Students will learn to distinguish between common analytical verbs and concepts through a hands-on matching game and reference guides.

Students will identify and compare four major text structures: chronology, comparison, cause/effect, and problem/solution. Through an architectural 'blueprint' theme, ESL students will learn signal words and structural patterns to improve reading comprehension.

A set of materials for assessing and practicing 47 key graphemes, including high-visibility flashcards and a comprehensive teacher tracking sheet.

A set of visual supports designed to help 3rd-grade students engage in meaningful academic conversations during EL Education Module 3 lessons. Includes a desktop conversation mat and a set of cue cards with specific sentence stems for peer interaction.

A hands-on board game experience where students explore the forest of compound words, practicing how to decompose words and match visual parts to create new ones.

A comprehensive reading unit focused on building independent reading stamina while reinforcing plot summarization and main idea identification. This lesson provides students with a 'quest' framework to make focused reading more engaging.

A comprehensive Socratic Seminar lesson for 'The Nantucket Sea Monster' by Darcy Pattison. Students explore themes of media influence, public perception, and the nature of truth through collaborative discussion.

A high-energy introduction to onomatopoeia where students categorize sound-effect words using comic-book styled task cards. Students will explore how language can mimic sounds from animals, nature, and the kitchen.

A foundational grammar lesson where students identify and categorize nouns, verbs, and adjectives through the lens of a typical school day.

A set of visual supports designed to help 3rd-grade students engage in meaningful academic conversations during EL Education Module 3 lessons. Includes a desktop conversation mat and a set of cue cards with specific sentence stems for peer interaction.

A choice-based writing lesson where students select an opinion prompt and use provided short articles to gather evidence for their persuasive pieces.

A grammar lesson focusing on identifying complete sentences and repairing run-on sentences using a 'Fix-It Shop' theme. Includes high-support visuals and oral practice frames for ESL students.

A structured literacy lesson focusing on the suffixes -ly, -tive, -less, -ment, and -ness, featuring a reading passage about Red Sox star Jarren Duran and comprehension exercises.