Word Wizards

A multi-week 4-day structured ESL intervention program for kindergarten English learners developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing through thematic daily routines.

A substitute-ready visual review lesson on character, setting, and 1-2-3 story sequencing designed for Deaf and hard-of-hearing early learners. Covers the six Unit 1 stories: The Boy Who Cried Wolf, The Milkmaid, The Goose and the Golden Egg, The Fox and the Grapes, Peter Rabbit, and The Prodigal Son.

A 1-page visual substitute facilitation guide tailored for Deaf and hard-of-hearing early learners. Provides visual attention routines, non-auditory modeling scripts, and an at-a-glance 6-story reference chart (Boy & Wolf, Milkmaid, Golden Egg, Fox & Grapes, Peter Rabbit, Prodigal Son) detailing characters, settings, and 1-2-3 sequencing.

A dynamic three-lesson English language acquisition sequence designed for K-12 English Language Learners. Students develop essential conversational fluency, classroom survival vocabulary, and rich descriptive language through structured dialogue, visual scaffolds, and interactive practice.

An interactive early literacy lesson focused on story structure and narrative sequencing. Students explore beginning, middle, and end through an engaging read-aloud, collaborative picture card sequencing, and peer-to-peer oral retelling.

A 2-page, picture-first student worksheet tailored for Deaf and hard-of-hearing early learners. Features a 6-story visual selector (Boy & Wolf, Milkmaid, Golden Egg, Fox & Grapes, Peter Rabbit, Prodigal Son), ample drawing boxes, and 3 sequential storyboard panels (First, Next, Last) with zero phonics.

A comprehensive early literacy assessment curriculum evaluating oral onset-rime blending for CVC words across single-rime and dual-rime word families with realistic illustrated stimulus cards and teacher scoring keys.

A comprehensive kindergarten phonics and handwriting lesson introducing letter names, primary sounds (/ă/ and /m/), and stroke formation for uppercase and lowercase A and M. Features explicit multisensory modeling, skywriting routines, sound sorting, and guided practice.

A high-contrast visual slide deck tailored for Deaf and hard-of-hearing early primary learners reviewing the six Unit 1 stories: The Boy Who Cried Wolf, The Milkmaid, The Goose and the Golden Egg, The Fox and the Grapes, Peter Rabbit, and The Prodigal Son. Zero phonics, pure visual storyboards, and Deaf-friendly substitute cues.

A reading comprehension sequence for emergent readers. Students act as detectives using text clues to understand key question types, starting with cause-and-effect 'why' questions and expanding to key detail 'what' questions.

A vibrant kindergarten lesson exploring farm animals, their unique sounds, and beginning letter phonics. Students engage in interactive whole-group chants and slide activities before completing hands-on animal sound matching and beginning sound practice.

A structured peer retelling discussion resource featuring partner role mats, visual sentence stems, active listening coaching prompts, and story structure question cards.