A phonics-focused lesson reviewing the vowel teams ea, ew, aw, ou, al, and au through an engaging safari-themed adventure. Students will practice identifying, sorting, and using these sounds in context.

A culminating experience where students review the four text types and create their own 'Meaning Maker Masterpiece' by writing a short piece using specific structural and figurative tools.

Focused on poetry, this lesson explores how stanzas and rhyme create rhythm and how metaphors and sensory words build vivid imagery for the reader.