A set of tiered daily reading trackers for 2nd-3rd grade students, focusing on predicting, inferring, main idea, and visualizing. These logs provide differentiated support for various reading levels within a single classroom.

A lesson focused on location and category suffixes (-ary, -ery, -ory). Students analyze how these suffixes form nouns and adjectives related to places, groups, and qualities.

A lesson focused on abstract suffixes (-ment, -less, -ness). Students explore how these suffixes form nouns and adjectives related to states, qualities, and actions.

A lesson focused on agentive suffixes (-er, -or, -ian, -ist). Students analyze how these suffixes identify people who perform specific actions or hold certain roles.

A spelling assessment for Unit 10 Lesson 5 featuring 21 words including 'occupy', 'identify', and 'Powhatan'. Covers double consonants, multisyllabic words, proper nouns, and common vowel teams.

A lesson focused on comparative and superlative suffixes (-er, -est, -ier, -iest). Students explore how these suffixes change adjectives to compare two or more things.

Students learn to distinguish between literary and informational texts by examining purpose, structure, and language features. This lesson uses a detective theme to help students investigate the 'DNA' of different text types.

A lesson focused on the suffixes -y, -ly, and -ily. Students analyze how these suffixes change word meanings and usage through contextual application.

A mystery-themed lesson where students act as 'Setting Sleuths' to identify time and place using sensory details and contextual clues.

A lesson focused on the prefixes sub-, com-, pro-, and en-. Students apply their knowledge of these prefixes to identify and use words in various contexts.

A 5-night homework packet designed for students with a 4th-grade interest level but reading at a 3rd-grade level. Each night features a high-interest passage about sports, technology, or video games, followed by targeted comprehension questions focusing on main idea, context clues, and inferential thinking.

A lesson focused on the prefixes re-, ex-, in-, and de-. Students explore meanings like "again," "out," "in," and "down" through application.

Students practice identifying specific vowel teams and diphthongs within simple sentences through a detective-themed decoding activity.

A lesson focused on building complete sentences by identifying and providing missing subjects or verbs, using visual prompts to spark creativity.

Students become 'Clue Crackers' in this interactive lesson focused on using synonyms, antonyms, definitions, and visual cues to decode unfamiliar words. The lesson includes a presentation and a hands-on cut-and-paste evidence-gathering activity.

A comprehensive lesson on building better sentences by fixing run-ons, combining simple thoughts, and adding descriptive details.

A lesson focused on the prefixes pre-, fore-, post-, and after-. Students practice using these temporal and directional prefixes in context.

A lesson focused on the prefixes in-, un-, dis-, and mis-. Students analyze meanings and usage through contextual sentences and word puzzles.

A deep dive into Chapter 5 of 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler', focusing on the mystery of the Angel statue and the children's resourceful museum life.

A comprehensive review lesson focused on identifying author's purpose (inform, persuade, entertain, describe) across various text types to prepare for end-of-year MAP testing.

A short, punchy mini-lesson on using simple context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words. Includes a detective-themed slide deck and a practice worksheet.