A collection of visual resources to help students locate text evidence and answer key comprehension questions using the 5Ws and How framework.

A comprehensive 5-day morphology unit for 4th grade focusing on the inflectional suffixes -ed, -ing, -s/-es, -er, and -est, including spelling rules, pluralization, comparative usage, and cumulative review.

A comprehensive 15-day word study unit for Grade 4 focused on prefixes, suffixes, Latin roots, compound words, homophones, synonyms/antonyms, and context clues. Includes a master slide deck and a complete student workbook.

An engaging, detective-themed 4th Grade ELA lesson designed to teach students how to make text-based inferences using the story 'Act Your Age'. Follows an interactive 'I Do, We Do, You Do' gradual release model with class-wide discussion and turn-and-talk prompts.

A rigorous STAAR-aligned high school English I lesson analyzing how authors employ literary devices, diction, syntax, and imagery to craft mood, voice, and tone. Students engage in interactive note-taking followed by guided close reading of Edgar Allan Poe and Delia Owens, culminating in independent passage analysis.

A comprehensive fourth-grade figurative language unit styled as a detective case file. Students act as 'word detectives' tracking down similes, metaphors, idioms, and alliteration through engaging visual guides, targeted clue hunts, and reading passage investigations.

An hour-long structured reading lesson focusing on B and W letter-sound association and common sight words. Designed with dyslexia-friendly spacing, color-coded highlights, and picture scaffolding to support struggling oral readers.

Students synthesize their research into a concise problem statement or charity profile, sharing their findings in a peer-feedback speed-dating activity.

Students conduct independent research using guided graphic organizers to trace the root causes of their local issue and analyze charity community impact.

Students learn to evaluate online sources using the 5 Ws of Research framework, analyzing mission statements, local statistics, and financial transparency for charities.

An instructional lesson for 6th grade ELA focused on identifying central ideas, supporting details, and writing objective summaries using a history of video games passage.

A targeted preparation module designed to scaffold student success on Part 3 of the NYS Regents ELA exam. Students dissect a mentor text, use a structured graphic organizer to identify central ideas and literary techniques, and practice writing high-scoring responses using guided templates.