Master Investigator Final Case

An English listening and speaking lesson where students analyze a crime news broadcast, practice using past simple and past continuous, and debate the ethics of citizen intervention.

A premium, student-facing draft and rule booklet for English Listening and Speaking (L&S) across 8 core units of pronunciation and speech skills.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing ie/igh vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson integrates a cumulative long-vowel team review (ai/ay, ee/ea/ey, oa/ow/oe) and dictation tasks.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson introducing long i vowel teams (ie, igh) while reviewing silent-e (i_e) through structured word sorting, guided spelling comparison, and phrase reading.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing oa/ow/oe vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson integrates a cumulative long-vowel team review (ai/ay, ee/ea/ey) and dictation tasks.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson introducing long o vowel teams (oa, ow, oe) while reviewing silent-e (o_e) through structured word sorting, guided spelling comparison, and phrase reading.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing ee/ea/ey vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson contrasts vowel teams with the silent-e (e_e) pattern and reviews previous long a spellings.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson introducing long e vowel teams (ee, ea, ey) while reviewing long a vowel teams (ai, ay) through structured word sorting, guided reading, and spelling rules.

An application-focused reading intervention lesson reinforcing ai/ay vowel teams in connected reading and spelling. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson incorporates a robust r-controlled vowel review and advanced word sorting.

An explicit, highly scaffolded reading intervention lesson focusing on the long a spelling patterns ai and ay. Designed for high school struggling readers, this lesson contrasts these new vowel teams with the familiar silent-e (a_e) pattern through structured decoding, word analysis, and writing tasks.

A formal mastery assessment designed to track high school students' decoding accuracy, spelling, and phonetic discrimination across all major r-controlled vowel families.

An intensive review lesson designed to reinforce r-controlled vowel patterns (ar, or, ore, er, ir, ur, wor) through oral sound sorts, mixed word reading, and sentence-level application.

An intensive preparation unit designed to master the ACCUPLACER Next-Generation Writing section. Students practice identifying and correcting run-ons, pronoun-antecedent agreement, dangling modifiers, and structural organization using standard-aligned passages.

A comprehensive diagnostic prep package for the TSIA2 ELAR (English Language Arts and Reading) exam. It includes a full-length 30-question diagnostic practice test (15 reading, 15 revising & editing) mapped to TSIA2 blueprint distributions, a comprehensive teacher/student explanatory answer key, and a visual slide masterclass covering test blueprint strategies, error analysis, and targeted skill builders.

An English 1 lesson scaffolded for Emergent Bilingual newcomers, analyzing irony and oxymorons using Alanis Morissette's song 'Ironic'. Students complete listening activities, hands-on lyric sorting, and collaborative station rotations.

A lesson dedicated to breaking down words into their root structures, semantic relationships, and contextual nuances to build deep, permanent vocabulary comprehension.

A vocabulary-focused exploration of the distinction between aerosol art and vandalism. Students analyze how word choice shapes legal, cultural, and artistic perceptions of public space.

A 45-minute lesson focusing on crafting an original vignette in the poetic style of Sandra Cisneros. Students explore sensory imagery and metaphor, draft their own creative piece, and complete a collaborative peer review.

A targeted NYS ELA Regents preparation lesson focusing on mastering Part 1 Multiple Choice questions, specifically analyzing Central Idea development and using Context Clues to decode high-level vocabulary. This lesson includes interactive strategy slides, a high-fidelity practice booklet with line-numbered passages, and a comprehensive teacher answer key with detailed question-by-question rationales.