A mystery-themed reading comprehension lesson featuring a 2-page original fiction story and a comprehensive assessment focused on Tier 2 vocabulary and analytical skills.

A lesson focused on reading comprehension and identifying key details from a news article about a manatee rescue.

A comprehensive introduction to Reed-Kellogg sentence diagramming, covering subjects, verbs, direct objects, and prepositional phrases through a structural engineering lens.

Students learn to identify the theme or main message of a story by analyzing character choices and outcomes, framed through a "Cinema" or "Movie Theatre" lens to help ELL students distinguish between topic and theme.

A series of tiered morning work activities designed to review present tense action verbs, compound sentences, and complex sentences for 5th-grade ELL students.

A comprehensive set of resources for middle school parents to support literacy development at home, covering reading comprehension, critical thinking, and discussion strategies aligned with 6-8 standards.

Students investigate how precise word choices (diction) influence the mood and tone of a story through a detective-themed exploration of synonyms and shades of meaning.

Students explore narrative causality by analyzing how character choices drive plot development, mapping alternative consequences, and understanding the role of internal conflict in 5th and 6th-grade literature.

A comprehensive lesson focusing on four classic tales, using sequencing and structured prompts to improve reading comprehension and oral narrative skills.

A structured approach to identifying themes in literature using a detective-themed graphic organizer designed for students with executive function and comprehension challenges.

A comprehensive look at the classic novel 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963', including a complete plot summary and a comparative analysis between the book and its film adaptation.

A lesson focused on RL.7.3, analyzing how literary elements like setting, character, and plot interact to shape a narrative. Students will read a complex passage and identify these interactions.

A comprehensive data analysis presentation for administrators, tracking student growth across Grade 6 NC Check-In cycles with a focus on vocabulary, informational text mastery, and overall test trends.

A middle school English Language Arts lesson where students conduct a sensory nature walk to collect 'found' words and transform them into original environmental poetry.

A deep dive into Chapters 14 and 15 of *The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963*, focusing on the emotional aftermath of the church bombing and Kenny's internal struggle through mood analysis and character motivation.

A lesson focused on identifying, decoding, and understanding multisyllabic words that feature the silent 'e' (VCe) pattern in at least one syllable. Designed for 6th-grade students using an 'Engineering' theme to analyze word structures.