A warm, engaging special event lesson plan centered around Bring Your Favorite Stuffy Day. Students practice descriptive writing, public speaking, and active listening by sharing facts about their favorite stuffed animals.
A reading and morphology sequence that helps students master suffix structures through highly engaging controlled stories, multi-read fluency tracking, and word hunting exercises.
An engaging lesson focused on decoding and understanding multisyllabic Vowel-Consonant-e (VCe) words when adding the suffix -ive. Students learn how base words drop the silent 'e' and how the suffix alters word meanings through an interactive Jeopardy-style game deck.
A teacher facilitation guide containing instructions for playing the Suffix Showdown Jeopardy game, morphological explanation keys, pacing suggestions, and answers to common misconceptions.
A systematic short vowel intervention program that uses the Vowel Locksmith metaphor to halt word-guessing, progressing from simple CVC to complex consonant blends.
A week-long reading comprehension packet for 5th-grade students focusing on a personal narrative of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing. Includes 3rd-4th grade level passages, multiple-choice questions, and a Hamburger Paragraph writing organizer.
A student companion handout for recording Jeopardy guesses, writing morphological word breakdowns, and practicing decoding VCe base words with the -ive suffix.
A comprehensive 12-part series designed to master 240 high-frequency words through sentence construction, mechanics practice, and proofreading.
An advanced phonics and morphology lesson focusing on the 'sound-shifter' spelling patterns (ti, ci, tu, ture). Students analyze multi-syllable word breakdowns, master morphograph suffixes, and apply decoding strategies to complex text.
An interactive-style classroom slide deck with clickable question and answer slides for a Jeopardy game. Focused on multisyllabic VCe words with the suffix -ive, with color-coded syllables to assist with decoding and tracking.
An Orton-Gillingham syllable division unit for rising 4th graders. Students learn to decode, divide, and build two-syllable words containing closed and silent e syllables using a fun "Syllable Splash" beach and pool party theme.
A culinary-themed lesson focusing on reading comprehension, sequential analysis, and following multi-step directions precisely. Students analyze step-by-step cooking procedures to answer complex chronological questions.
An adorable, third-grade friendly infographic announcing Stuffy Sharing Day on Thursday, July 16. It includes an interactive fact-prep worksheet box and safe-keeping guidelines for students' stuffed buddies.
