An entirely unplugged introduction to logic and algorithms. Students explore step-by-step traditions and secret codes using physical patterns and movement games.

Celebrating cultural heritage through physical artifacts and oral histories. Students learn to analyze primary sources and explore informational text features like Table of Contents and Glossaries.

A Peter Pan-themed small group lesson on subject, object, and possessive pronouns, featuring Neverland navigation and pixie dust activities.

Reflecting on a year of learning, reviewing library organization (Dewey Decimal), and preparing for summer reading adventures.

Honoring Women's History Month by exploring female inventors and engineers, featuring hands-on 'She-gineering' challenges.

Celebrating Black History Month through the lens of Afrofuturism, blending history with visionary STEM challenges and science fiction.

Focusing on biographies and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., while practicing research and note-taking skills.

A focus on informational texts and non-fiction research skills, centered around Native American Heritage Month and the concept of 'Giving Thanks.'

Exploring the mystery and suspense genres through 'Spooky Stories' and engineering 'Maker Monsters' in the STEM lab.

Welcome back to the library! This unit focuses on library orientation, procedures, the 'Heart of the School' concept, and establishing a collaborative Maker Mindset.

A week-long exploration of poetry and nature, focusing on sensory language and observational skills in the library and media center. Includes differentiated worksheets and slides.

A focused lesson on decoding multisyllabic words using Open and Closed syllable patterns, designed to help students master the VCCV and VCV division rules.

A reading comprehension lesson focused on a simple story about friendship, adapted with visual supports and simplified language for emerging readers.

A comprehensive morning meeting routine designed for students with autism, focusing on communication, predictability, and visual support. The lesson includes a high-contrast interactive slide deck and supporting materials for classroom roles and student engagement.

A collection of visual supports designed to create structure and predictability in an autism classroom, including wall schedules, desk strips, and First/Then boards.

A foundational ABA program focused on teaching a student to respond to their name in a controlled 1:1 environment. Includes a detailed protocol, data collection sheet, and visual supports.

A set of resources designed to help a 4th-grade student with ASD understand the appropriate use of 911 and respect the privacy of school and staff phones.

A lesson focused on teaching students the appropriate boundaries for using staff phones and understanding the correct procedures for emergency calls. Students learn why staff phones are off-limits and how to seek help effectively during emergencies.

A lesson focused on identifying, punctuating, and constructing appositives to improve sentence variety and detail. Students will learn to combine related sentences and add descriptive noun phrases to their writing.

A simulated MCAS mini-test to build stamina and confidence, followed by a celebratory review.

Guided practice for writing multi-evidence open responses, including peer feedback and revision techniques.

Applying comprehension and writing strategies to informational texts, focusing on main ideas and supporting details.

Introduction to the RACE (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) method for writing high-scoring open responses with a focus on fables.

Students learn 'Detective Strategies' for tackling multiple-choice questions, focusing on underlining evidence and eliminating 'distractor' answers.

A social emotional learning lesson designed for students with autism to understand the consequences of physical aggression, explore legal boundaries, and develop positive communication strategies when angry.

A comprehensive 5-day vocabulary study focused on the foundational words of American democracy and civil action. Students will explore definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and context through various interactive exercises.

A reader's theater lesson focused on oral reading fluency and expression, featuring a script where Peter Pan leads Wendy and Michael on their first flight to Neverland.