A toolkit of success criteria and structured practice materials for IMSE Orton-Gillingham dictation routines, focusing on word mapping and sentence conventions.

A comprehensive lesson on demonstrative pronouns and adjectives (this, that, these, those), focusing on distance and number through a detective-themed investigation.

A comprehensive makeup packet for students to recover credit for a unit on The Crucible. It explores the historical context of McCarthyism, the play's themes of hysteria and reputation, and its classification as a tragic allegory.

A deep dive into the classic Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, focusing on characterization, plot structure, and the complex nature of heroism.

A 15-minute mini-lesson exploring how Maria Teresa's epistolary narration in 'In the Time of the Butterflies' charts her journey from innocence to political awakening. Students analyze the structural shift in her diary entries to see how the private form supports thematic development.

A comprehensive lesson focused on teaching students how to structure a 4-paragraph literary analysis essay using the ANEZZ body paragraph format. It includes a guiding presentation, a teacher's facilitator guide, and a detailed structural worksheet.

A summative assessment for the first third of the novel. Evaluates student mastery of vocabulary from Lessons 1-11, character motivation, and the central theme of corporate alienation through a mix of multiple choice, short answer, and a rigorous RACE response.

A comprehensive poetry analysis lesson focusing on the TP-CASTT method and figurative language, featuring a gamified 'Quiz Bee' and deep analysis of 'The Road Not Taken'.

The family's recovery and the transition to a new source of productivity (Grete). Synthesis of the unit's themes.

Gregor's death and self-sacrifice. Analysis of the relief of the family and the 'cleansing' of the home.