Focuses on distinguishing between the author's and narrator's point of view and analyzing how specific word choices in persuasive and narrative texts advance the author's purpose.
A lesson exploring the sensory language and figurative descriptions used in Chapter 20 to describe the unique flavor of sorrow.
A lesson focused on the sequencing of events in Chapter 19 and deep comprehension of the Preacher's emotional reaction to the Littmus Lozenge.
Focuses on informational text structures (chronological, problem/solution, compare/contrast, cause/effect) and the use of text features to provide key information, emphasizing evidence-based analysis.
Focused on analyzing literary fiction elements, including plot development, character traits/motivations, and setting, while training students to identify specific text evidence for their inferences.
A focused assessment on the first seven chapters of Gary Paulsen's Hatchet, covering Brian's initial survival challenges, the plane crash, and his early encounters with the wilderness.
A comprehensive lesson on synonyms and antonyms featuring word exploration from foundational to advanced levels through labs, tasks, and games.
A lesson designed for emerging Multilingual Learners to practice vocabulary in context and sequencing through an engaging story about Earth Day and a park cleanup. Students will learn facts about the environment while building narrative comprehension skills.
A comprehensive lesson on identifying and analyzing nine types of figurative language through tiered study guides and a visual reference sheet.