A lesson focused on analyzing how characters evolve throughout a literary text, culminating in a formal literary analysis essay. Students will explore the relationship between plot events and internal character shifts.

A 45-minute media literacy lesson for 11th grade focusing on source evaluation, identifying bias, and distinguishing between facts and misinformation. Students will learn the SIFT method and engage in a Socratic seminar about the impact of media on society.

In this lesson, students will practice synthesizing information from an informational text and a poem. They will learn to identify shared themes and contrasting perspectives to develop a comprehensive understanding of the aging process.

An advanced rhetorical analysis lesson for AP Language students focusing on the SOAPSTone method to deconstruct non-fiction texts and identify the speaker's line of reasoning.

Students draft their argumentative essay using a guided framework and review their work against the GED rubric.

Students evaluate which argument is "better supported" and create a structured outline for their extended response.

Students learn to deconstruct the GED RLA prompt and use an Evidence Tracker to identify claims and support in two opposing viewpoints.

A foundational introduction to the building blocks of poetry, focusing on structural elements and themes, specifically designed to bridge into the study of Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess".

A comprehensive lesson for high school students to master the rhetorical appeals of ethos, pathos, and logos. Through analysis of mentor texts and creative writing practice, students learn to navigate the art of persuasion and build their own 'road maps' for compelling arguments.

A deep dive into the 'Rhetorical Roots' of persuasion, teaching students to identify and analyze ethos, pathos, and logos in speeches and advertisements.

A comprehensive exploration of the twelve Olympian gods through the lens of character archetypes, helping students understand how these ancient figures represent universal human traits.

A grammar lesson focused on identifying and using noun, adjective, and adverb phrases in complex and 'tricky' contexts. Students act as 'Syntax Sleuths' to solve linguistic puzzles.

A comprehensive lesson for high school students on identifying and utilizing noun, adjective, and adverb phrases to enhance sentence variety and precision.

A 90-minute B2-level English lesson focused on the life and public role of Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, featuring listening comprehension and intensive speaking activities.

A deep dive into sensory imagery within 'All Quiet on the Western Front', exploring how Erich Maria Remarque uses sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste to immerse readers in the harrowing reality of the Great War.

A deep dive into W.D. Wetherell's classic short story, focusing on the Narrator's internal conflict between his passion for fishing and his infatuation with Sheila Mant. students will analyze character motivations and the weight of adolescent decisions.