A creative oral language project where students build finger puppets and stage mini-performances to improve retelling skills, fluency, and speaking confidence.
Students explore the world of correspondence in a classroom post office, practicing literacy and social-emotional skills by writing letters to their future selves as they prepare for summer transitions.
A focused grammar lesson on distinguishing between the subjective pronoun 'they' and the objective pronoun 'them' in sentence structures.
An engaging introduction to short and long vowel sounds through a nautical adventure theme. Students will identify, trace, and distinguish between A, E, I, O, and U sounds using visual cues and hands-on practice.
A lesson focused on identifying the main idea and supporting details using community helpers as the central theme, tailored for 2nd-grade ESL students at various WIDA proficiency levels.
A set of foundational phonics resources for Kindergarten students to master common blends and digraphs through visual reference and active practice.
A dynamic lesson focused on mastering Tier 2 academic verbs and character traits through visual association and interactive gameplay. Includes introductory slides, flashcards, and a bingo assessment activity.
A high-energy end-of-year review lesson using a game show format to revisit core ELA skills and celebrate classroom memories.
A targeted lesson on Long I (igh, ie, y) and Long O (oa, ow, oe) digraphs using nature-themed vocabulary and decodable text.
Third-grade level informational reading focusing on coastal ecosystems. Students explore vocabulary, identify main ideas with supporting evidence, and sequence natural processes through accessible text about mangrove forests.
Second-grade level reading comprehension focusing on descriptive coastal vocabulary and identifying the main idea of narrative and informational texts. Students practice sequencing four-step events and supporting their answers with text evidence.
Foundational literacy skills for Kindergarten students focusing on basic beach vocabulary, simple sentence structures, and three-step sequencing. Activities include sight word practice, labeling, and identifying key details through illustration.
A reading comprehension and character analysis lesson based on the 'Wags and Fuzz' decodable script, designed for students reading at a first-grade level.
A reading comprehension lesson focused on identifying the 5 'Wh' questions (Who, What, Where, When, Why) using a story about community service at an animal shelter.
A Grade 3 ELA lesson focused on identifying the main idea within a simple narrative about summer fun. Students read a short story and answer targeted comprehension questions.