A comprehensive training for new elementary teachers focusing on the Big 6 components of literacy, High Impact Practices, and expert teacher observations based on NYSED standards.

A comprehensive suite of materials for observing and analyzing Rick's Reading Workshop, including transcripts, pedagogical charts, and presentation slides for teacher training.

A comprehension-focused lesson on the prologue and Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet, using Wh- questions to ensure students grasp the foundational plot points and character motivations.

A lesson focused on RL.4.1, teaching students to use explicit details and draw inferences from both traditional literature and realistic fiction through an investigative lens.

Students will explore the differences between chronological and sequential text structures by analyzing short passages about history and everyday processes.

A lesson focused on RI.3.2 (Main Idea and Key Details) using the inspiring biography of Bessie Coleman, featuring tiered reading passages for differentiated instruction.

A focused reading lesson on hydrothermal vents, designed to help students master quoting accurately from a text to support explicit points and inferences.

A decodable literacy lesson for first graders focusing on the /ou/ phonics pattern (UFLI Lesson 83) set in a freshwater marsh habitat, featuring mice and frogs.

A targeted review lesson focused on identifying themes in literature and writing concise summaries that highlight the development of those themes, specifically designed for ILEARN test preparation.

Teaches students how to use T-charts to organize claims and supporting text evidence, providing a clear visual structure for essay planning.

Focuses on identifying and creating parallel structure in sentences to improve writing rhythm and clarity, tailored for students needing mild support.

A reading lesson comparing the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere with the lesser-known but equally heroic ride of Sybil Ludington during the American Revolution. Students will read paired passages and complete a compare-and-contrast analysis.

A comprehensive lesson focusing on derivational roots jud, leg, mod, and biblio, featuring a word bank, fill-in-the-blank exercises, word scrambles, and a crossword puzzle.

A science-focused lesson on sequencing informational text through the lens of fossil formation. Students will learn to identify temporal clues and map out complex natural processes.