A magical Reader's Theater adventure where students discover a wish-granting stone at a shimmering lake. This lesson focuses on oral fluency, expression, and creative writing.
A comprehensive training for new elementary teachers focusing on the Big 6 components of literacy, High Impact Practices, and expert teacher observations based on NYSED standards.
A comprehensive suite of materials for observing and analyzing Rick's Reading Workshop, including transcripts, pedagogical charts, and presentation slides for teacher training.
A lesson focused on RI.3.2 (Main Idea and Key Details) using the inspiring biography of Bessie Coleman, featuring tiered reading passages for differentiated instruction.
A focused lesson on identifying the main idea within complex non-fiction texts about North Carolina history, specifically the mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke.
A decodable literacy lesson for first graders focusing on the /ou/ phonics pattern (UFLI Lesson 83) set in a freshwater marsh habitat, featuring mice and frogs.
A targeted review lesson focused on identifying themes in literature and writing concise summaries that highlight the development of those themes, specifically designed for ILEARN test preparation.
Teaches students how to use T-charts to organize claims and supporting text evidence, providing a clear visual structure for essay planning.
Focuses on identifying and creating parallel structure in sentences to improve writing rhythm and clarity, tailored for students needing mild support.
A lesson focused on objective summarization of the Prometheus myth, specifically the theft of fire, aligned with RI.6.2. Students learn to separate factual retelling from personal opinion while maintaining strong organization.
A comprehensive final assessment for the novel 'All American Boys', featuring a study guide, a traditional exam, and a detailed answer key.