A high-impact tutoring session focused on STAAR writing skills, specifically targeting apostrophes, comma rules, and sentence combining through direct instruction and intensive practice.
A comprehensive 26-day instructional calendar and pacing guide combining a 43-minute reading block, a 43-minute writing block, and 5-minute Daily Dose grammar warm-ups.
A lesson focused on helping students answer 'how' and 'why' questions using visual prompts and sentence starters, developing both comprehension and complete sentence construction.
A 14-day Summer School Unit Plan adapted for 6th grade ELA focusing on Randi Pink's 'Angel of Greenwood'. This unit scaffolds historical context, vocabulary, textual evidence, and structured discussions to help 6th-grade readers master Missouri standards 6.RL.1.A and 6.RI.1.A.
A comprehensive lesson designed to bridge active reading strategies (Metacognition, Chunking, and Annotating) directly into structured literary analysis writing using the RACE framework. Includes visual anchors, reference tools, presentation slides, and graphic organizers.
A comprehensive 26-day pacing guide and instructional framework for the Grade 8 Unit 'Everyone Loves a Mystery', covering daily reading and writing plans, bellringers, exit tickets, and key TEKS standards.
Guides students through the step-by-step literary analysis writing process, focusing on thesis statements, evidence, and organization.
Introduces students to the essential question of love and loss through poetry and key academic vocabulary.