A high-challenge lesson for 7th graders focusing on using contrast and inference context clues to decode Tier 2 academic vocabulary. Students act as 'Lexicon Analysts' to solve linguistic puzzles.

A deep dive into Janie's transformation in Chapters 7-9 of Zora Neale Hurston's 'Their Eyes Were Watching God', focusing on the shift from submission to independence.

Students will identify the development of a story's theme by tracking character traits, motivations, conflicts, and resolutions. This lesson provides a structured framework for analyzing how a message emerges from narrative elements.

Master the mechanics of simple present verbs, focusing on subject-verb agreement, daily routines, and general truths for 6th/7th grade students.

A lesson focused on analyzing systemic control and the 'big lie' in dystopian literature, specifically tailored for students reading Watchdog, City of Ember, and Futureland. Students explore how settings function as characters and how protagonists begin to challenge the status quo.

A lesson covering chapters 8-14 of Hatchet, focusing on survival strategies, character growth, and figurative language.

A comprehensive assessment for Act 5 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, focusing on the resolution of the plot, the role of fate, and the ultimate tragedy in the Capulet tomb.

A foundational skills lesson providing generic templates and strategies for summarizing social and personal narratives using the SWBST frame.