Form 2 of the phonics progress monitoring sequence. Tracks student decoding and encoding of an equivalent parallel set of 15 long o (oa, oe) and long i (ie) words.
A reading comprehension lesson centered on a spooky, engaging story about two friends exploring their school after dark. Students practice reading fluency, literal comprehension, and inferential analysis.
A reading comprehension lesson focused on making inferences. Students will learn to combine clues from the text with their own background knowledge to solve mini-mysteries and answer deep comprehension questions.
A detective-themed ELA lesson for third graders teaching summary writing using the 5 Ws method. Students become detectives to track down Who, What, When, Where, and Why to solve the Case of the Missing Mascot and write a comprehensive summary.
A targeted NYS ELA Regents preparation lesson focusing on mastering Part 1 Multiple Choice questions, specifically analyzing Central Idea development and using Context Clues to decode high-level vocabulary. This lesson includes interactive strategy slides, a high-fidelity practice booklet with line-numbered passages, and a comprehensive teacher answer key with detailed question-by-question rationales.
A 2nd-grade reading comprehension assessment focused on making inferences and citing text evidence. It includes a shortened detective-themed mystery passage, a concise 3-question student assessment worksheet, and a teacher grading guide and rubric.
A 2nd-grade reading comprehension lesson focused on making inferences and citing text evidence. Students read a mystery passage and use clues to solve the case while learning how to back up their answers with proof.
A foundational unit introducing elementary students to the elements of narrative writing, including character creation, setting development, plot structuring, and standard mechanics.
A delicious lesson on Author's Purpose (Persuade, Inform, Entertain) for Grades 3-5, featuring interactive slides, hands-on task cards, and evidence-hunting activity sheets.
An encoding assessment focused on welded sounds (-ng and -nk families) through pictures and context clues. Students write independently to demonstrate phonics mastery.
Form 5 of the phonics progress monitoring sequence. Tracks student decoding and encoding of an equivalent parallel set of 15 long o (oa, oe) and long i (ie) words.
Form 4 of the phonics progress monitoring sequence. Tracks student decoding and encoding of an equivalent parallel set of 15 long o (oa, oe) and long i (ie) words.
Form 3 of the phonics progress monitoring sequence. Tracks student decoding and encoding of an equivalent parallel set of 15 long o (oa, oe) and long i (ie) words.
A focused phonics progress monitoring lesson for decoding and encoding long o (oa, oe) and long i (ie) vowel teams. Includes student reading sheets, teacher scoring rubrics, and student dictation worksheets.
A 5-day daily writing practice packet with visual prompts, scaffolding, and self-monitoring checklists. Students learn to write 3 complete sentences each day with a subject, predicate, capitalization, proper spacing, and correct ending punctuation.
A reading comprehension lesson for 3rd graders focused on distinguishing their own perspective from the author's point of view on a highly engaging, high-interest topic: playing video games in school. Includes two contrasting short articles, a student analysis worksheet, and a teacher answer key.
A comprehensive environmental literacy and language development lesson for high school ELLs (Developing to Expanding). Includes an academic reading passage on World Environment Day, domain-specific idiom development, and an advanced syntax/punctuation proofreading activity.
Students practice their delivery skills, present their curator showcase to the class, complete a structured self-reflection, and evaluate peers using a rubric.
Students outline and draft their informational exhibition plaque, practicing formal synthesis and adapting complex research into a cohesive museum display.
Students select an obscure historical or scientific mystery, analyze primary and secondary sources, and synthesize their research to build a solid factual foundation.
A lesson designed for second graders to explore story sequencing, character traits, and vocabulary using hands-on storytelling props, leveled task cards, and interactive trace-and-color activities based on the story of a helpful fox and a trapped monkey.
Students analyze character traits, build aligned comparison matrices, examine settings as active forces, connect contrasts to theme, and complete a collaborative weekly review for 'A New Jacket'.
An out-of-this-world phonics adventure focusing on initial 's' blends (st, sp, sl, sn, sm, sw, sk). Students practice identifying, writing, and reading blend words through progressive practice pages.
A comprehensive diagnostic kit for letter recognition (uppercase and lowercase) and letter sounds. Includes randomized student stimulus pages, teacher recording grids in developmental order, and individual/class progress trackers.
A comprehensive third-grade English grammar lesson introducing adverbs of manner, time, and place (How, When, and Where), with a focus on -ly words. Includes an instructional slide presentation, a student practice worksheet packet, and a teacher answer key.
A comprehensive lesson bundle designed for kindergarten Spanish-speaking English Language Learners (ELLs) to master basic classroom vocabulary. The lesson includes a teacher guide, bilingual visual anchor charts, tracing and drawing practice worksheets, and a simple picture-based exit ticket.
A literature lesson examining how different characters experience and narrate the exact same central event. Students analyze three contrasting accounts of a mysterious clocktower ringing to explore the impact of perspective on narrative truth, tone, and character motivation.
The core launch materials for the Adult Literacy Lab, providing instructors with the structural handbook, tracking rubrics, and high-contrast letter/word cards and writing strips required to deliver daily targeted literacy practice.