Word Builders Workshop

A developmental collection of 12 single-page spelling rule anchor charts organized from foundational short-vowel patterns to advanced suffix and word-building rules. Each chart provides a kid-friendly mantra, visual steps, color-coded word examples, and a quick memory tip.

A guided winter narrative writing lesson designed for 3rd-5th grade special education students and scaffolded to a K-1st grade level. Includes visual slides, a step-by-step student writing packet with paragraph frames, and a teacher facilitation guide.

A 4-page printable student writing packet for the Winter Narrative lesson at a 2nd grade level. Features a borderless open layout for maximum writing space, richer 2nd-grade word banks, Beginning-Middle-End paragraph frames with transition words and full-width handwriting lines, drawing areas, and a 4-item editing checklist.

A 3-lesson sequence for 6th-grade students to read *Humans Should Stay Home and Let Robots Take to the Stars*, compare and contrast its argument with *Space Exploration Text*, and write a structured comparison response. All student materials use accessible 6th-grade vocabulary, maximized writing space, and crisp black-and-white print formatting.

A scaffolded phonics lesson teaching the consonant digraph CH through explicit modeling, guided blending, and independent word practice. Designed for a child who knows most single-letter sounds and is ready to learn that C and H team up to make one /ch/ sound.

A 24-slide 4th-grade ELA presentation teaching standard 4.RI.4 C1 using the I Do, We Do, You Do model with "The Power of Space Telescopes." Includes a student-friendly objective, context clue strategies, all seven paragraphs, and paired comprehension question and answer slides after every paragraph.

A four-day (Monday–Thursday) 3rd-grade ELA sequence for HMH Into Reading's *The Saga of Pecos Bill*, aligned to Arizona standards 3.RL.2, 3.RL.4, and 3.RL.5. Each 40-minute lesson pairs a teacher-directed slideshow with an I Do, We Do, You Do higher-order thinking worksheet and teacher guide.

A 3rd grade writing reteach lesson focused on crafting catchy openings (hooks) that grab a reader's attention. Students review four hook strategies and get multiple scaffolded at-bats to revise boring openings and write their own.

A 2-page teacher facilitation guide for the Winter Narrative lesson. Provides pacing, I Do/We Do/You Do modeling prompts, special education differentiation strategies for K-1st scaffolding, and a quick narrative rubric.

A four-lesson printable handwriting intervention unit designed for 10th-grade students to rebuild clear, legible printing for essays, lab notes, and timed exams. Focuses on stroke mechanics, typographic proportions, spacing, and writing fluency under pressure.

A 40-minute 7th grade ELA lesson aligned to NYS Next Generation Learning Standards where students learn to identify collective nouns in sentences. Designed with simple, accessible wording and targeted supports for below-grade-level readers, ENL students, and students with IEPs.

A 4-page printable student writing packet for the Winter Narrative lesson, scaffolded to a K-1st grade level. Features a borderless open layout for maximum writing space, illustrated word banks, Beginning-Middle-End paragraph frames with full-width handwriting lines, drawing areas, and a 3-item editing checklist.