Feeling the Story

A reading comprehension lesson designed for 8th-grade self-contained ELA students reading at a 5th-6th grade level. It includes a scaffolded student worksheet with visual multiple-choice options and a teacher guide with pacing and strategies.

An English listening and speaking lesson where students analyze a crime news broadcast, practice using past simple and past continuous, and debate the ethics of citizen intervention.

A premium, student-facing draft and rule booklet for English Listening and Speaking (L&S) across 8 core units of pronunciation and speech skills.

An immersive World Oceans Day lesson exploring marine biology and conservation through the lens of Greek and Latin roots. Students decode scientific terms to understand ocean ecosystems and human impacts.

A writing-focused lesson exploring the life, career, and cultural impact of pop star Justin Bieber. Students analyze a structured fact sheet, plan their ideas using a two-column guided graphic organizer, and write a cohesive two-paragraph essay with integrated scaffolding.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing ie/igh vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson integrates a cumulative long-vowel team review (ai/ay, ee/ea/ey, oa/ow/oe) and dictation tasks.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson introducing long i vowel teams (ie, igh) while reviewing silent-e (i_e) through structured word sorting, guided spelling comparison, and phrase reading.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing oa/ow/oe vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson integrates a cumulative long-vowel team review (ai/ay, ee/ea/ey) and dictation tasks.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson introducing long o vowel teams (oa, ow, oe) while reviewing silent-e (o_e) through structured word sorting, guided spelling comparison, and phrase reading.

A comprehensive mini-lesson bundle designed to teach students the crucial rules of indentation, paragraph transitions, formatting dialogue, and avoiding common academic essay pitfalls. Uses a retro-arcade 'Indent Invaders' theme to keep students engaged in structural writing mechanics.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing ee/ea/ey vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson contrasts vowel teams with the silent-e (e_e) pattern and reviews previous long a spellings.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson introducing long e vowel teams (ee, ea, ey) while reviewing long a vowel teams (ai, ay) through structured word sorting, guided reading, and spelling rules.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing ai/ay vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson incorporates a robust r-controlled vowel review and advanced word sorting.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson focusing on the long a spelling patterns ai and ay. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson contrasts these new vowel teams with the familiar silent-e (a_e) pattern through structured decoding, word analysis, and writing tasks.

A formal mastery assessment designed to track high school students' decoding accuracy, spelling, and phonetic discrimination across all major r-controlled vowel families.

An engaging, non-graded project-based lesson for Week 3/4 (3/4 of the way through the books). Students design an Emblem of Resilience for their protagonist, followed by an independent, highly structured Desk Gallery Walk and Discussion Protocol using PBL peer inquiry.

A comprehensive, highly visual novel study bundle for S.E. Hinton's 'The Outsiders', complete with vocabulary workshops, scaffolded comprehension guides, character trackers, and final creative projects.

A reading comprehension lesson based on the real-world charity 'Cards for Hospitalized Kids'. Students analyze the author's purpose and perspective behind the organization's founding and its ongoing mission to spread joy.