A lesson exploring Earth's water distribution, uses, and the global challenges of accessing freshwater. Students practice gathering text evidence and summarizing informational texts.
A dual-module news broadcast unit where students learn speaking, scriptwriting, and filming skills. Module 1 masters core phonics standards (vowel teams and past-tense ed pronunciation), while Module 2 develops essential Social-Emotional Learning skills including reading the room and identifying emotional Zones of Regulation.
An exciting summer reading challenge for students in grades 3-5 focusing on biographies. Students read about an inspiring individual and complete an optional backpack graphic organizer exploring their subject's life and legacy.
A double-sided adventure-themed printable bookmark for Lane School's Summer Reading 2026 (Grades 3-5). The front contains reading instructions and resources, and the back features a creative vertical backpack graphic organizer for listing five symbolic items from a chosen biography.
A collection of engaging, highly scaffolded reading comprehension classroom mysteries designed for elementary students to practice evidence analysis and persuasive writing.
A complete lesson where fourth graders step into the role of literary agents to interview classmates and write personalized, persuasive book recommendations for summer reading.
An agency-style collaborative activity sheet with mock reader profiles and a book catalog to practice matching book attributes to student needs.
A math place value unit focusing on identifying digit values through the thousands place with interactive detective-themed worksheets and puzzles.
Create a lesson for the clueless word fill-in crossword puzzle.
A student-facing interview dossier and draft worksheet where students capture client data and write their final book match pitch.
A structured reading intervention sequence at Douglas School combining targeted phonic lessons with the multisensory Nessy online literacy system.
A complete phonics lesson targeting consonant -le syllables. Includes a guided reading passage with custom characters, a Word Hunt and Sort activity, a detailed Teacher Guide, and a quick Exit Ticket assessment.
An interactive slide deck introducing the Book Matchmaker agency concept, the summer reading challenge, interview training, and pitch expectations.
