A lesson covering Part 7 (Miranda) and the beginning of Part 8 (August) of the novel Wonder, focusing on Miranda's internal conflict and the transition to the 6th grade nature retreat.

A lesson focused on analyzing how individual scenes and chapters contribute to the overall structure and development of a story's plot, setting, and theme.

A focused look at Part 5 of 'Wonder', exploring Justin's unique perspective, narrative voice, and his protective role within the Pullman family circle.

Mastering Latin roots related to doing and writing: fac/fic/fact (to make/do) and scrib/script (to write).

Mastering Latin roots related to leading and following: duc/duct (to lead) and sequ/secut (to follow).

Mastering Latin roots related to carrying and pulling: port (to carry) and tract (to pull).

Mastering Latin roots related to writing: graph (to write) and scrib/script (to write).

A comprehensive review of the five informational text structures using an architectural blueprint theme. Students learn to identify structures through signal words and graphic organizers.

Mastering Latin and Greek roots related to writing and drawing: scrib/script (to write) and graph (to write or draw).

Mastering Latin roots related to movement and force: port (to carry) and tract (to pull).

A comprehensive review of the five primary informational text structures: description, sequence, cause and effect, problem and solution, and compare and contrast. Students identify signal words, analyze short passages, and use graphic organizers to map text relationships.

Mastering Latin roots related to communication and listening: dict (to say) and aud (to hear).

Mastering Latin roots related to viewing: spect (to look) and vid/vis (to see).

A focused lesson assessing comprehension of Part 6 of 'Wonder' by R.J. Palacio, covering August's experience with hearing aids and the pivotal nature retreat.

A lesson focused on crafting strong persuasive arguments about recycling, specifically helping ELL students develop topic sentences and clear supporting reasons.

A deep-dive discussion into Chapter 8 of The Outsiders, focusing on character evolution, the weight of social expectations, and the looming threat of violence.

A lesson focused on identifying and tracking character habits in the novel 'Two Roads', helping students understand how recurring actions reveal personality and values.

Mastering prefixes for quantity and fractions: multi-, poly-, semi-, and hemi-.

Mastering prefixes for size and distance: mini-, micro-, mega-, and tele-.

Prepares students for their final oral presentation, focusing on slide design, public speaking, and final grammar checks.

Refines the narrative structure and focuses on the precise use of articles (a, an, the) for clarity and flow.