Operation Earth Slides
A vibrant introductory slide deck for the impactful Operation Earth project, featuring a recap of the briefing video and mission protocols.
Mission Brainstormer Worksheet
A mission-themed brainstorming worksheet for Operation Earth with simplified language for bilingual students. Scaffolds inquiry from basic facts to 'hard' questions using a question ladder and a central mind map.
Target Lock Worksheet
A simplified tactical worksheet to help students narrow their research focus. Uses simple language like 'Where?', 'Who?', and 'Why?' to guide bilingual students through picking a specific research target. Light backgrounds are used in all work areas for handwriting legibility.
Operation Earth Choice Board
A high-impact choice board for Operation Earth with 12 research missions, enlarged text, and chunked ELL support with explicit sentence stems for deliverables and success criteria. Optimized for a single-page layout.
Operation Earth Planner
A high-stakes research planner for Operation Earth with sentence stems for ELL support and enlarged text for high-impact mission planning. Optimized for a single-page layout with increased handwriting space.
Mission Control Teacher Guide
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide for Operation Earth. Includes a mission timeline for document deployment, specific support strategies for bilingual/ELL students, inquiry prompts, and presentation ideas. Simplified language is used for easy educator reference.
Operation Earth Rubric
A high-impact mission rubric for Operation Earth. Redesigned to fit on a single page with chunked, ELL-friendly language and mission-themed criteria. Includes larger table headers and darker feedback lines.
