A Grade 12 ELA capstone project that invites students to reflect on their educational journey through memoir and project their aspirations into a future-focused manifesto.

The conclusion of Sam's experiment and his transition back toward society and family. Covers Chapters 21-22 and Epilogue.

As spring arrives, Sam faces new visitors and the realization that his secret life is becoming public. Covers Chapters 17-20.

The harsh reality of a Catskill winter, testing Sam's preparations and mental fortitude. Covers Chapters 13-16.

Focus on Sam's growing expertise in fire-making and his pivotal relationship with Frightful the hawk. Covers Chapters 9-12.

Sam expands his home and meets Bando, exploring the balance between solitude and human connection. Covers Chapters 5-8.

Introduction to Sam Gribley's journey, setting up in the hemlock forest, and the initial challenges of wilderness survival. Covers Chapters 1-4.

A foundational phonics lesson focusing on CVC words from the -ab, -at, and -ap word families through visual recognition and hands-on activities.

In this lesson, students practice reading sentences containing a variety of long vowel teams (ai, ay, ee, ea, igh, ie, oa, oe, ow, ew, ui, ue, ey) using the scooping method to improve phrasing and reading flow.

A phonics and vocabulary focused lesson based around a list of 13 nature and everyday words, featuring image-word association and sentence-level practice.

A foundational phonics lesson focusing on identifying and reading CVC words through visual associations and simple story context. Students will explore short vowel sounds using a "Park Adventure" theme.

This lesson explores Gregor's increasing isolation in Chapter 2 of The Metamorphosis, focusing on characterization, the symbolism of his room, and the developing conflict between his humanity and his insect form.

A teacher-led phonics lesson focused on the /aʊ/ sound spelled with 'ow', featuring orthographic mapping and word chain activities.