A follow-up lesson focusing on complex sentence structures, including comma placement in compound sentences and starting sentences with subordinating conjunctions. Introduces advanced conjunctions like 'although', 'while', and 'unless'.

A lesson on using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions to build complex sentences. Students learn to use conjunctions as 'bridges' to connect their ideas together clearly.

A lesson focused on Chapter 17 of Tuck Everlasting, where students analyze Miles Tuck's complex reasoning for not giving his family the spring water. Students will use transitions and textual evidence to construct a cohesive summary.

Una lección guiada de 25 minutos para estudiantes avanzados o nativos sobre cómo utilizar la evidencia del texto para respaldar respuestas, utilizando tres géneros distintos: narrativa, informativo y dramático.

A two-day mini-lesson for bilingual students focused on decoding prefixes (un-, re-, dis-, pre-, micro-) using a spy-themed 'Agent of Meaning' narrative. Students use context clues and semantics to unlock word meanings in short stories and practice exercises.

A lesson designed to help 4th graders identify, select, and organize 2-3 key facts about a specific topic into a clear, structured presentation.

A lesson exploring the eight phases of the moon, focusing on their appearance from Earth, their orbital positions, and the predictable patterns of the lunar cycle.

A welcoming set of resources for a school Open House, featuring a habitat-themed activity for students and families.

A grade 4 reading comprehension lesson focused on a mystery story, targeting skills in inferencing, explicit details, context clues, and identifying main ideas.