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Structural elements including thesis statements, topic sentences, and cohesive linking words across persuasive and expository genres. Strengthens clarity through active voice, descriptive detail, and research-backed arguments while refining work through targeted editing and revision.

English Language ArtsPhonics & Reading FoundationsLetter IdentificationLearn Letters A-ZLowercase and Uppercase LettersConsonants and VowelsLetter-Sound AssociationsLetter-Sound Associations: LowercaseLetter-Sound Associations: UppercaseBeginning and Ending SoundsRhymingBlending And SegmentingShort VowelsShort Vowel SoundsConsonant BlendsConsonant DigraphsBlends, Digraphs, and TrigraphsDigraphs, Blends, and Silent LettersLong Vowel SoundsLong Vowel PatternsShort and Long VowelsShort and Long Vowel PatternsSilent EVowel SoundsVowel TeamsR-Controlled VowelsDiphthongs: Oi, Oy, Ou, OwVariant VowelsVariant, Diphthong, And R Vowel PatternsSoft G And CSight WordsIrregular WordsWord RecognitionSyllablesSyllable TypesTwo-Syllable WordsMultisyllabic WordsPhoneme ManipulationDecodable TextsVocabularyAction WordsQuestion WordsNouns and AdjectivesClassify WordsCompound WordsSynonyms and AntonymsHomophonesHomophones and HomonymsShades of MeaningContext CluesPrefixes and SuffixesGreek and Latin RootsAnalogiesIdioms and AdagesForeign Words and ExpressionsWord Choice and UsageReference SkillsReading ComprehensionRead-Along Literary TextsRead-Along Informational TextsReality vs. FictionStory ElementsCharacterSequenceMain IdeaCause And EffectCompare And ContrastReading StrategiesText StructureAuthor's PurposeAuthor's Purpose And ToneAuthor's PerspectivePoint Of ViewThemeInference And ThemeInference And AnalysisPoetry ElementsLiterary DevicesAnalyzing LiteratureAnalyzing Informational TextsComparing TextsAudience, Purpose, And ToneBusiness DocumentsNovel StudyNonfiction Book StudyGrammar & MechanicsSentencesNounsVerbsAdjectivesPronounsCapitalizationPunctuationContractionsConjunctionsPrepositionsArticlesAdjectives And AdverbsVerb TypesVerb TensePronouns And AntecedentsPronoun TypesSubject-Verb AgreementDirect And Indirect ObjectsSentences, Fragments, And Run-OnsPhrases And ClausesCommasSemicolons, Colons, And CommasDashes, Hyphens, And EllipsesSpellingAbbreviationsFormattingVerb Tense And MoodMisplaced ModifiersWritingDescriptive DetailsCreative WritingOpinion WritingTopic SentencesOrganizing WritingLinking WordsSentence VarietyIntroductions And ConclusionsPersuasive And Opinion WritingExpository WritingPersuasive StrategiesDeveloping And Supporting ArgumentsTopic Sentences And Thesis StatementsSummarizingResearch SkillsEditing And RevisingActive And Passive Voice=Writing Clearly And ConciselyDebate & Public SpeakingPublic Speaking BasicsPersuasive TechniquesClaims and EvidenceTypes of ArgumentsReasoning TypesLogical FallaciesTopic ResearchOrganizing EvidenceDebate Speech OrganizationAttacking and Defending ArgumentsClash and EngagementImpact CalculusQuestioning and Cross-ExaminationCritical ThinkingInformal LogicFormal LogicInductive Reasoning
Descriptive DetailsSensory language, specific adjectives, and vivid imagery used to create mental pictures. Develops 'show, not tell' techniques to enhance narrative and expository writing.
Creative WritingNarrative structure, character development, and sensory descriptions across fiction and poetry. Strengthens voice and figurative language through specific storytelling techniques.
Opinion WritingArgument structure, point-of-view development, and evidence-based reasoning. Develops skills in crafting clear claims, supporting opinions with logical details, and using persuasive transitions.
Topic SentencesIdentification and construction of main idea statements that unify paragraph content. Examines effective placement, clarity, and alignment with overarching thesis goals.
Organizing WritingLogical sequencing of ideas, paragraph construction, and the use of transition words to enhance clarity. Targets the development of strong introductions, conclusions, and cohesive narrative or argumentative structures.
Linking WordsConnective phrases for sequencing, contrasting, and adding information. Builds cohesive writing skills by illustrating logical relationships between clauses and paragraphs.
Sentence VarietyStructural integration of simple, compound, and complex sentence types. Builds skills in varying sentence openers, lengths, and transitions to improve writing rhythm and clarity.
Introductions And ConclusionsHook strategies, thesis placement, and background information for effective essay openings. Guides students in synthesizing main points and providing final insights to wrap up arguments.
Persuasive And Opinion WritingTechniques for crafting compelling arguments, supporting claims with evidence, and addressing counterarguments. Develops rhetorical strategies to influence readers through logical reasoning and persuasive language.
Expository WritingEvidence-based essay construction, report writing, and objective explanation techniques. Develops skills in synthesizing information, logical organization, and precise vocabulary usage.
Persuasive StrategiesRhetorical appeals, evidence-based reasoning, and counter-argument techniques for constructing compelling arguments. Develops skills in audience analysis and crafting persuasive calls to action.
Developing And Supporting ArgumentsEvidence-based reasoning and logical structuring to build persuasive claims. Addresses source evaluation, rhetorical strategies, and the integration of supporting data.
Topic Sentences And Thesis StatementsCrafting central arguments and supporting claims within paragraph and essay structures. Guides students in articulating clear positions and maintaining logical organization.
SummarizingCondenses complex texts into primary arguments and supporting details through paraphrasing and selective extraction. Strengthens the ability to differentiate between essential and non-essential information.
Research SkillsInformation literacy, source evaluation, and proper citation techniques for academic writing. Builds proficiency in database navigation, note-taking strategies, and synthesizing multiple perspectives to support original arguments.
Editing And RevisingMechanical accuracy in grammar, spelling, and punctuation alongside structural refinements for clarity and coherence. Targets sentence variety, tone, and logical flow across diverse writing formats.
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Readers Lens Teacher Guide
Vantage Point Task Cards
Purpose Pulse Exit Ticket
Readers Lens Answer Key

The Readers Lens

A two-day extension sequence for 5th grade students focused on advanced reading analysis skills, including author's perspective, rhetorical word choice, and the impact of text and graphic features. Aligning with MAP and TEKS standards, students use detective-themed tools to investigate narrative, persuasive, and informational texts.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Critical Bite Comprehension Summary
Critical Bite Comprehension Slides

Burger Battles Intervention Series

A comprehensive literacy intervention series based on the 'Burger Battles' text, covering prefix decoding, reading fluency, author's purpose, and critical reader response.

KH

Katherine Hanson

Other
4/14
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Crenshaw Teacher Facilitation Guide
Week 1 Student Packet
Crenshaw Unit Answer Key

Imaginary Friend Investigations

A 4-week literature unit for Katherine Applegate's 'Crenshaw', featuring vocabulary, comprehension, synthesis, and writing prompts to explore themes of resilience and imagination.

NP

Natalie Pelletier

Elementary Teacher
3/23
Sequence
Virtual Harvest Teacher Guide
Virtual Harvest Day 1 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 2 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 3 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 4 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 5 Packet

Digital Dirt

A 5-day reading comprehension and writing unit for struggling readers, blending the world of Farming Simulator with real-world agriculture. Focuses on 2nd-grade level literacy skills within a high-interest 5th-grade context.

CM

carley Martin

Other
3/22
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Question Anatomy Slides
Warehouse Clues Worksheet
Lesson 1 Master Guide
Lesson 1 Answer Key

Insight Investigators

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

MK

Meg Keene

Other
3/17
Sequence
Digital Dilemma Slides
Argument Anatomy Worksheet
Tech Talk Graphic Organizer
Progress Report Teacher Guide
Not Progress Leveled Text

Tech Tug of War

A unit exploring the intersection of technology and well-being, focusing on argumentative writing and critical media literacy for 5th-grade students.

R

rarrigoni

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Debate Duel Articles Part 1
Debate Duel Articles Part 2
Great Debate Evidence Tracker

Classroom Great Debates

A comprehensive collection of short, paired articles designed for student debates. Each topic features two opposing viewpoints to help students practice identifying and using text evidence in their arguments.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
3/12
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Writing Spark Charts Document
Subject Starters Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer

Masterful Manuscripts

A comprehensive suite of resources focused on academic writing proficiency, providing students with the linguistic scaffolds needed to excel in essays, reports, and arguments.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Life Legacy Organizer
Legacy Leader Model Guide
ELL Leader Organizer
Chapter Summary Dossier
Legacy Leader Word Wall Cards
Promises to Keep Summary Organizer
Adjective Adventurers Morning Work
Thurgood Marshall Emerging Organizer
Thurgood Marshall Model Guide
Justice Vocabulary Cards

Curators Quest

A collection of 5th-grade ELA and Grammar resources focusing on biographical research, summary writing, and language mastery.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
2/27
Sequence
Conflict Clues Teacher Guide
Problem Detective Worksheet
Conflict Clues Slides

Moral Compass

A comprehensive remediation unit designed to master RL.2 through fables and folktales. This sequence targets high-rigor question types, including Part A/Part B evidence questions, character motivation analysis, and proverb-based moral identification.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
2/23
Sequence
Headline Heroes Worksheet Header

Paragraph Power

A 4-day instructional sequence focused on paragraph structure, specifically mastering topic sentences and supporting details using student-interest topics like sports, dragons, and favorite foods.

CN

Coleman Newell

Special Education Teacher
2/22
Sequence
Mystery Manuscript Worksheet
Lead Story Prompts
Ink and Influence Teacher Guide

Ink and Influence

A comprehensive RLA sequence designed to sharpen reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills through the lens of journalism. Students transition from foundational reporting in elementary school to sophisticated rhetorical analysis in high school, using a vintage newsroom aesthetic to explore the power of the written word.

VL

V Lundgren

Special Education Teacher
2/11
Sequence
Narrative Nuance Slides
Midnight Mountain Narrative Task
Narrative Scoring Guide

Test Titans

A comprehensive 5th-grade MCAS writing prep sequence covering Narrative, Informational, and Opinion writing through text-based prompts and analysis.

S

sobrien

Other
2/9
Sequence
Pattern Detectives Slides
Table Support Worksheet
Sorting Challenge Cards

Pattern Detectives

A 4th-grade ELA workshop focusing on inductive reasoning, teaching students to distinguish between strong evidence-based claims and weak overgeneralizations using a 'Pattern Detectives' theme.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Headline Hacking Slides
Clarifying Clippers Worksheet
Headline Hunt Teacher Guide

Article Nuance and Meaning

A 5th-grade ELA sequence exploring how the choice of articles (a, an, the) shifts meaning and tone in headlines, geography, science, and persuasion. Students move beyond simple grammar rules to analyze the semantic impact of these 'tiny' words.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Diction Detectives Lesson Plan
Diction Detectives Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Case Files Activity
Detectives Notebook Journal
Grammar Garage Lesson Plan
Grammar Garage Review Slides
Grammar Garage Emerging Worksheet
Grammar Garage Developing Worksheet
Grammar Garage Extending Worksheet
Grammar Garage Answer Key
Grammar Garage Task Cards

Literacy Lab Sequence

A collection of ELA resources focused on expanding vocabulary, refining diction, and mastering grammar mechanics through engaging, tiered activities.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Storybook Slides
Hare Race Sequencing Worksheet
Royal Robes Sequencing Worksheet
Perfect Pea Sequencing Worksheet
Sea Song Sequencing Worksheet
Tale Teller Prompt Cards
Folio Answer Key

Fairy Tale Folio

A collection of resources focused on sequencing and retelling classic fairy tales: The Tortoise and the Hare, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea, and The Little Mermaid. Students practice identifying key plot points and using narrative structures like SWBST to retell stories.

RT

Randi Tolbert

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Souq Shopping Roles Handout
Facilitator Script & Plan L1

Active Craft Comprehension

A 12-lesson unit utilizing drama and enactment techniques to deepen reading comprehension, themed around Kuwaiti heritage, global travel, healthy lifestyles, and environmental science for grades 3-8. Focused on skills in action across Before, During, and After reading phases.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Whispers Lesson Slides
Whispers Student Packet
Whispers Teacher Guide
Whispers Answer Key

Folklore Echoes

A deep dive into the elements of folklore for gifted 5th-grade students, focusing on complex character analysis, figurative language, and creative world-building. Students analyze original folktales and apply literary standards to uncover deep thematic meanings.

DS

Dominque Sykes

Other
4/25
Sequence
Copenhagen Clues Slides
Copenhagen Clues Exit Ticket
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Key
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Chronicles Answer Key
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Resistance Exit Collection
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Case Closed Ticket
Pointer Pivot Slides
Evidence Finder Anchor Chart
Case Closed Key
Pointer Sort Activity Cards
Evidence Report Worksheet
Evidence Report Answer Key
Pointer Detectives Teacher Guide

Pointer Detectives

A unit focused on mastering pointer words (demonstratives) to help students describe location and quantity with precision in their writing and speech.

HP

Hector Parra

English Language Arts Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Earth Shakers Slides
Plotting Plates Worksheet
Tectonic Tales Teacher Guide
Rumble Exemplar Text

Quake Quest Narrative Science

A narrative writing sequence for 5th grade that integrates Earth Science concepts like tectonic plates and mountain formation into literary informational writing. Students learn to blend factual science with compelling storytelling through character and setting development.

LA

Lauren Alben

General Education Teacher
4/16
Sequence
Conflict Spark Slides
Problem Power Worksheet

Plot Pilots

A creative writing unit focused on the essential building blocks of storytelling, from character creation to plot resolution.

LB

Laurel Bartos

Elementary Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Sensory Sketchpad Map
Memory Blueprint Organizer
Story Skeleton Worksheet
Masterpiece Maker Checklist
Memories in Color Slides
Teacher Palette Guide

Heartfelt Memories

A Mother's Day writing and art unit where students draft heartfelt letters to significant female figures in their lives, sharing a favorite memory and accompanying it with a custom paint-by-numbers art piece.

MR

Melissa Ramirez

Special Education Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Great Summer Slide Skit Script
Summer Quest Slides
My Reading Passport Log
Reading Rescue Director's Notes

Summer Reading Quest

A high-energy educational sequence designed to motivate 3rd-5th grade students to maintain reading habits over summer break through drama, visual storytelling, and personal goal-setting.

W

wwiedeman

Counselor
4/14
Sequence
Heart Tale Teacher Guide
Heart Tale Slides
Memory Map Worksheet

Memory Makers

A 4-week program focused on personal narrative writing and oral presentation skills, with a heavy emphasis on subject-verb agreement, prepositional phrases, and the correct use of articles.

JD

Jennifer Daniels

Other
4/13
Sequence
Survival Writing Teacher Guide
Forest Fear Slides
Story Survival Map

Wilderness Writers

A 2-day narrative writing workshop where students develop a survival story based on being lost in the woods at dusk. Includes visual prompts, graphic organizers, and scaffolded writing tools.

HF

Hannah Fernandes

Special Education Teacher
4/9
Sequence
Language Layers Slides
Figurative Lab Worksheet
Figurative Lab Key

Literary Landscapes

A comprehensive exploration of figurative language through poetry and prose, focusing on identifying and creating vivid imagery using similes, metaphors, personification, and more.

RH

Rami Hamed

English Language Arts Teacher
4/5
Sequence
Language Lab Slides
Language Lab Report Worksheet

Figurative Language Fun

A comprehensive unit on figurative language, taking students from basic comparisons like similes and metaphors to complex devices like oxymorons and symbolism. Students act as 'Language Scientists' in a literary lab to synthesize and analyze text.

RH

Rami Hamed

English Language Arts Teacher
4/3
Sequence
Detective Briefing Teacher Guide
Case File Slides
Clue Hunter Worksheet
Evidence Locker Activity Cards

Empathy Academy

A unit focused on building empathy, character analysis, and creative language use through investigative mysteries and literary deep-dives into core human values.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/31
Sequence
Storyteller Scoring Rubric
Story Quest Checklist

Writing Genre Mastery

A comprehensive set of writing tools and rubrics across different genres to help students master various styles of storytelling and analysis.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Morning Mission Slides

The Evidence Files

A comprehensive 5th Grade ELA IAR preparation series focusing on informational texts, evidence-based responses, and narrative writing tasks.

MA

Madelyne Ashbaugh

Science Teacher
3/24
Sequence
Story Crafters Overview Teacher Guide
Idea Sparks Slides
Idea Sparks Worksheet

Story Crafters Workshop

A 10-day immersion into narrative writing for upper elementary students, focusing on craft, structure, and grammar conventions.

SS

Summer Say

Elementary Teacher
3/20
Sequence
Diction Detectives Lesson Plan
Diction Detectives Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Case Files Activity
Detectives Notebook Journal
Grammar Garage Lesson Plan
Grammar Garage Review Slides
Grammar Garage Emerging Worksheet
Grammar Garage Developing Worksheet
Grammar Garage Extending Worksheet
Grammar Garage Answer Key
Grammar Garage Task Cards

Literacy Lab Sequence

A collection of ELA resources focused on expanding vocabulary, refining diction, and mastering grammar mechanics through engaging, tiered activities.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Brain Power Basics Teacher Guide
Brain Power Basics Slides
Brain Power Basics Workbook Page
The Thinking Voice Workbook
The Thinking Voice Script

Thinking Readers Mastery Program

A 12-lesson comprehension mastery program focused on metacognition, reasoning, and evidence-based thinking. Students progress from basic thinking awareness to complex deductive reasoning and synthesis. Inspired by Reading Detective and Comprehension Connections.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update

Reading Craft Service

A 12-session intensive program for Kuwaiti 4th and 5th graders, focusing on the metacognition of reading. Uses Kuwaiti Ministry texts to teach the '7 Keys' and 'Art of Comprehension' through the lens of craft, patterns, and mental reasoning.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Souq Shopping Roles Handout
Facilitator Script & Plan L1

Active Craft Comprehension

A 12-lesson unit utilizing drama and enactment techniques to deepen reading comprehension, themed around Kuwaiti heritage, global travel, healthy lifestyles, and environmental science for grades 3-8. Focused on skills in action across Before, During, and After reading phases.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Whispers Lesson Slides
Whispers Student Packet
Whispers Teacher Guide
Whispers Answer Key

Folklore Echoes

A deep dive into the elements of folklore for gifted 5th-grade students, focusing on complex character analysis, figurative language, and creative world-building. Students analyze original folktales and apply literary standards to uncover deep thematic meanings.

DS

Dominque Sykes

Other
4/25
Sequence
Copenhagen Clues Slides
Copenhagen Clues Exit Ticket
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Key
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Chronicles Answer Key
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
The Brave Packet Slides
The Brave Packet Exit Ticket
The Brave Packet Activity
The Brave Packet Key

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character relationships, plot analysis, and historical context with a heavy emphasis on making complex inferences through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Case Closed Ticket
Pointer Pivot Slides
Evidence Finder Anchor Chart
Case Closed Key
Pointer Sort Activity Cards
Evidence Report Worksheet
Evidence Report Answer Key
Pointer Detectives Teacher Guide

Pointer Detectives

A unit focused on mastering pointer words (demonstratives) to help students describe location and quantity with precision in their writing and speech.

HP

Hector Parra

English Language Arts Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Earth Shakers Slides
Plotting Plates Worksheet
Tectonic Tales Teacher Guide
Rumble Exemplar Text

Quake Quest Narrative Science

A narrative writing sequence for 5th grade that integrates Earth Science concepts like tectonic plates and mountain formation into literary informational writing. Students learn to blend factual science with compelling storytelling through character and setting development.

LA

Lauren Alben

General Education Teacher
4/16
Sequence
Sensory Sketchpad Map
Memory Blueprint Organizer
Story Skeleton Worksheet
Masterpiece Maker Checklist
Memories in Color Slides
Teacher Palette Guide

Heartfelt Memories

A Mother's Day writing and art unit where students draft heartfelt letters to significant female figures in their lives, sharing a favorite memory and accompanying it with a custom paint-by-numbers art piece.

MR

Melissa Ramirez

Special Education Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Heart Tale Teacher Guide
Heart Tale Slides
Memory Map Worksheet

Memory Makers

A 4-week program focused on personal narrative writing and oral presentation skills, with a heavy emphasis on subject-verb agreement, prepositional phrases, and the correct use of articles.

JD

Jennifer Daniels

Other
4/13
Sequence
Mythic Woods Slides
Forest Fable Passage
Literary Loot Worksheet

MAP Quest Marathon

A retro-gaming themed MAP prep sequence for 6th grade reading, covering literature, informational text, vocabulary, and figurative language through interactive quest-based challenges.

MS

Mrs. Schieffer

Special Education Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Survival Writing Teacher Guide
Forest Fear Slides
Story Survival Map

Wilderness Writers

A 2-day narrative writing workshop where students develop a survival story based on being lost in the woods at dusk. Includes visual prompts, graphic organizers, and scaffolded writing tools.

HF

Hannah Fernandes

Special Education Teacher
4/9
Sequence
Crash Questions Worksheet
Crash Survival Quiz

Survival Saga

A comprehensive novel study for Gary Paulsen's Hatchet, focusing on Brian Robeson's survival journey. This sequence covers the entire book through five logical chapter groupings, providing recall and analysis questions to deepen student understanding of character development and survival themes.

LT

Laken Trader

English Language Arts Teacher
4/9
Sequence
Language Layers Slides
Figurative Lab Worksheet
Figurative Lab Key

Literary Landscapes

A comprehensive exploration of figurative language through poetry and prose, focusing on identifying and creating vivid imagery using similes, metaphors, personification, and more.

RH

Rami Hamed

English Language Arts Teacher
4/5
Sequence
Language Lab Slides
Language Lab Report Worksheet

Figurative Language Fun

A comprehensive unit on figurative language, taking students from basic comparisons like similes and metaphors to complex devices like oxymorons and symbolism. Students act as 'Language Scientists' in a literary lab to synthesize and analyze text.

RH

Rami Hamed

English Language Arts Teacher
4/3
Sequence
Detective Briefing Teacher Guide
Case File Slides
Clue Hunter Worksheet
Evidence Locker Activity Cards

Empathy Academy

A unit focused on building empathy, character analysis, and creative language use through investigative mysteries and literary deep-dives into core human values.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/31
Sequence
Storyteller Scoring Rubric
Story Quest Checklist

Writing Genre Mastery

A comprehensive set of writing tools and rubrics across different genres to help students master various styles of storytelling and analysis.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Morning Mission Slides

The Evidence Files

A comprehensive 5th Grade ELA IAR preparation series focusing on informational texts, evidence-based responses, and narrative writing tasks.

MA

Madelyne Ashbaugh

Science Teacher
3/24
Sequence
Field Guide Teacher Notes
Binocular Observer Cutouts
Wild Bedford Journal Organizer
Local Legends Slideshow
Wild Bedford Tiered Readings
Wild Bedford Bulletin Board Pack
Animal Spotlight Cutouts

Wild Bedford Wildlife

A comprehensive look at the diverse wildlife found in Bedford, Massachusetts, focusing on reading comprehension through animal biographies at multiple levels.

A

amanda_raboin

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Little Astronauts Homework Packet

Cosmic Quest

A multi-level series of homework packets centered on space exploration, adapted for Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 4th Grade students. Each packet includes a grade-appropriate reading passage and three nightly assignments focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, and structural analysis.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Chapter Eight Road Map Worksheet
Chapter Eight Teacher Guide
Chapter Eight Paragraph Builder Worksheet

The Watsons Road Trip Analysis

A series of lessons focused on analyzing key chapters of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963', with a specific focus on plot development, theme, and author's craft.

D

destiny.lanier

English Language Arts Teacher
3/31
Sequence
Virtual Harvest Teacher Guide
Virtual Harvest Day 1 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 2 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 3 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 4 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 5 Packet

Digital Dirt

A 5-day reading comprehension and writing unit for struggling readers, blending the world of Farming Simulator with real-world agriculture. Focuses on 2nd-grade level literacy skills within a high-interest 5th-grade context.

CM

carley Martin

Other
3/22
Sequence
Strategy Spotlight Slides
Evidence Expedition Practice Test
Expedition Answer Key

MCAS Mastery Prep

A comprehensive prep series for the 5th Grade ELA MCAS, focusing on critical reading skills, evidence-based writing, and strategic test-taking.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Shell Showdown Rubric
Shell Showdown Self Assessment Form
Shell Showdown Samples
Shell Showdown Slides
Shell Showdown Scorecard
Shell Showdown Answer Key

Wild Writing Showdown

A comprehensive writing unit focusing on compare-and-contrast skills through animal research, norming exercises, and self-assessment.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/18
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Writing Spark Charts Document
Subject Starters Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer

Masterful Manuscripts

A comprehensive suite of resources focused on academic writing proficiency, providing students with the linguistic scaffolds needed to excel in essays, reports, and arguments.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Anatomy Reference
Foundation Finder Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Slides Printer Friendly
Paragraph Anatomy Reference Printer Friendly
Foundation Finder Answer Key

Paragraph Architects

A comprehensive 2-week unit introducing students to the core components of paragraph writing, from topic sentences to concluding statements and transitions. The unit uses an architectural 'blueprint' theme to help students visualize the structure of their writing.

JS

Janette Sullivan

Special Education Teacher
3/3
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Construction Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Key

Structure Squad

A comprehensive writing unit that breaks down complex structures into manageable building blocks, from individual paragraphs to complete narrative arcs and multi-paragraph essays. Students learn to use blueprints to construct clear, logical, and engaging pieces of writing.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/2
Sequence
Mission Briefing Worksheet
Mastery Mission Teacher Guide

Mastery Mission

A project-based learning unit designed to help middle school students analyze their past MCAS ELA performance, deconstruct scoring rubrics, and create a personalized strategy playbook for upcoming assessments. Students move from 'investigating' their scores to 'rebooting' their responses and 'finalizing' their test-taking toolkit.

M

mhbutterworth

School Administrator
2/24
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer
Inspector Editing Checklist
Story Site Worksheets
Blueprint Repairs Editing Worksheet

Narrative Architect

A series of materials designed to help Flint master paragraph structure and self-editing through the lens of a 'Narrative Architect', using blueprints and inspection checklists.

K

kbeckett

Special Education Teacher
2/23
Sequence
Inkwell Weekly Packet Student Document
Inkwell Weekly Packet Answer Key
Inkwell Reference Handbook Sheet

The Inkwell Chronicle Weekly Practice

A weekly ELA practice sequence for 5th graders focusing on punctuation, main idea, and supporting claims with evidence, designed with a vintage literary journal theme.

C

christine.toulon

Special Education Teacher
2/23
Sequence
Headline Heroes Worksheet Header

Paragraph Power

A 4-day instructional sequence focused on paragraph structure, specifically mastering topic sentences and supporting details using student-interest topics like sports, dragons, and favorite foods.

CN

Coleman Newell

Special Education Teacher
2/22
Sequence
Anchor Foundation Slides
Foundation Finder Worksheet
Session 1 Teacher Guide

Paragraph Power Up

A 6-session intervention sequence designed for small groups of students below grade level. This sequence uses a 'Building Blocks' metaphor to teach structured paragraph writing, starting with topic sentences and moving through evidence, explanation, and conclusions, progressively reducing scaffolding to build independence.

A

Ace

Other
2/12
Sequence
Liberty Lead Worksheet
Summary Skirmish Guide
Main Idea Mast Anchor Chart
Summary Skirmish Slides
Liberty Lead Answer Key

Revolutionary Roots

A unit focused on mastering informational text standards through the lens of early American history.

PM

Pam Muise

Elementary Teacher
2/10
Sequence
Silverback Secrets Slides
Silverback Secrets Sketchbook
Silverback Secrets Teacher Guide

Mall Menagerie Book Club

A comprehensive book club unit for Katherine Applegate's 'The One and Only Ivan', focusing on character development, plot structure, and vocabulary through the lens of Ivan's artistic journey. Students explore the transition from the Big Top Mall to the zoo while practicing synthesis and analytical writing.

KM

Kristin McCoy

Elementary Teacher
2/10
Sequence
Tornado Tactics Slides
Tornado Science Worksheet
Facilitator Guide Unit Overview

Extreme Weather Experts

A small-group literacy unit focused on mastering informational texts through text-based questioning, vocabulary development, and structured paragraph writing (Topic Sentence, Details, Concluding Sentence) centered on the theme of extreme weather.

NP

Natalie Pelletier

Elementary Teacher
2/7
Sequence
Field Guide Teacher Notes
Binocular Observer Cutouts
Wild Bedford Journal Organizer
Local Legends Slideshow
Wild Bedford Tiered Readings
Wild Bedford Bulletin Board Pack
Animal Spotlight Cutouts

Wild Bedford Wildlife

A comprehensive look at the diverse wildlife found in Bedford, Massachusetts, focusing on reading comprehension through animal biographies at multiple levels.

A

amanda_raboin

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Souq Shopping Roles Handout
Facilitator Script & Plan L1

Active Craft Comprehension

A 12-lesson unit utilizing drama and enactment techniques to deepen reading comprehension, themed around Kuwaiti heritage, global travel, healthy lifestyles, and environmental science for grades 3-8. Focused on skills in action across Before, During, and After reading phases.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Teacher Guide Lesson 1
The Hook Presentation Slides
Hook Practice Worksheet On Grade
Answer Key Lesson 1
Hook Practice Worksheet Studio B

Creator Academy Mastery

A 5-day mastery unit for RI.8.2 using a Content Creator Studio theme. Students learn to determine central ideas, analyze their development, and write objective summaries through the lens of digital media production.

BR

Brandon Ruffin

Special Education Teacher
4/22
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Story Sleuths Worksheet
Fiction Architect Teacher Guide

Genre Giants

A two-day extension unit for 5th grade students focused on mastering the characteristics of literary fiction and informational non-fiction, aligned to MAP RIT 211-220 and TEKS. Students analyze story elements in fiction and text structures/features in non-fiction, with a heavy emphasis on citing text evidence to support inferences.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Little Astronauts Homework Packet

Cosmic Quest

A multi-level series of homework packets centered on space exploration, adapted for Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 4th Grade students. Each packet includes a grade-appropriate reading passage and three nightly assignments focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, and structural analysis.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Renewable Revolution Slides
Energy Experts Z Chart
Green Guide Teacher Notes
Clean Power Profiles Reading Pack

Powering the Future

A comprehensive unit on renewable energy sources, focusing on analyzing informational texts through visual and written synthesis. Designed for EL students to develop academic language while exploring sustainable technology.

S

Samir.AbdelMalek

English Language Arts Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Field Lead Teacher Guide
Ancient Layers Slides
Petrified Path Flowchart
Stone Script Writing Frame
Trace Evidence Quiz

Process Trackers

A comprehensive sequence of lessons focusing on mastering sequencing in scientific informational texts. Students analyze complex natural processes, identify temporal signals, and use evidence (RI.1) to explain how these processes unfold over time.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Critical Bite Comprehension Summary
Critical Bite Comprehension Slides

Burger Battles Intervention Series

A comprehensive literacy intervention series based on the 'Burger Battles' text, covering prefix decoding, reading fluency, author's purpose, and critical reader response.

KH

Katherine Hanson

Other
4/14
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Mythic Woods Slides
Forest Fable Passage
Literary Loot Worksheet

MAP Quest Marathon

A retro-gaming themed MAP prep sequence for 6th grade reading, covering literature, informational text, vocabulary, and figurative language through interactive quest-based challenges.

MS

Mrs. Schieffer

Special Education Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Storyteller Scoring Rubric
Story Quest Checklist

Writing Genre Mastery

A comprehensive set of writing tools and rubrics across different genres to help students master various styles of storytelling and analysis.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Morning Mission Slides

The Evidence Files

A comprehensive 5th Grade ELA IAR preparation series focusing on informational texts, evidence-based responses, and narrative writing tasks.

MA

Madelyne Ashbaugh

Science Teacher
3/24
Sequence
Hive Life Packet Document

Bee Busy Homework Packets

Differentiated ELA homework packets centered on the lives and importance of honeybees, organized by complexity levels.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
3/23
Sequence
Survival Report Passages Document
Survival Comprehension Quiz Worksheet
Survival Writing Prompt Document
Survival Scoring Guide Teacher Resource

MCAS ELA Practice Quest

A series of ELA practice sessions modeled after MCAS assessments for 5th grade. Each lesson focuses on paired informational texts, comprehension skills, and compare-and-contrast writing.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/20
Sequence
Strategy Spotlight Slides
Evidence Expedition Practice Test
Expedition Answer Key

MCAS Mastery Prep

A comprehensive prep series for the 5th Grade ELA MCAS, focusing on critical reading skills, evidence-based writing, and strategic test-taking.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Clue Hunter Exit Ticket
Story Sketcher Exit Ticket

MCAS Mastery

A comprehensive prep unit for the Grade 5 ELA MCAS, focusing on reading comprehension of diverse texts, evidence-based writing, and test-taking stamina. Students will engage with daily checks, structured planning tools, and a full-length practice examination.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Shell Showdown Rubric
Shell Showdown Self Assessment Form
Shell Showdown Samples
Shell Showdown Slides
Shell Showdown Scorecard
Shell Showdown Answer Key

Wild Writing Showdown

A comprehensive writing unit focusing on compare-and-contrast skills through animal research, norming exercises, and self-assessment.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/18
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Diction Detectives Lesson Plan
Diction Detectives Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Case Files Activity
Detectives Notebook Journal
Grammar Garage Lesson Plan
Grammar Garage Review Slides
Grammar Garage Emerging Worksheet
Grammar Garage Developing Worksheet
Grammar Garage Extending Worksheet
Grammar Garage Answer Key
Grammar Garage Task Cards

Literacy Lab Sequence

A collection of ELA resources focused on expanding vocabulary, refining diction, and mastering grammar mechanics through engaging, tiered activities.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Storybook Slides
Hare Race Sequencing Worksheet
Royal Robes Sequencing Worksheet
Perfect Pea Sequencing Worksheet
Sea Song Sequencing Worksheet
Tale Teller Prompt Cards
Folio Answer Key

Fairy Tale Folio

A collection of resources focused on sequencing and retelling classic fairy tales: The Tortoise and the Hare, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea, and The Little Mermaid. Students practice identifying key plot points and using narrative structures like SWBST to retell stories.

RT

Randi Tolbert

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Verb Vanguards Lesson Plan
Verb Vanguards Handout
Verb Vanguards Answer Key

Writing Warriors

A unit on essential writing and grammar skills, focusing on sentence structure and cohesion through verbs and transition words.

C

Ceeasia.walker

English Language Arts Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Sensory Sketchpad Map
Memory Blueprint Organizer
Story Skeleton Worksheet
Masterpiece Maker Checklist
Memories in Color Slides
Teacher Palette Guide

Heartfelt Memories

A Mother's Day writing and art unit where students draft heartfelt letters to significant female figures in their lives, sharing a favorite memory and accompanying it with a custom paint-by-numbers art piece.

MR

Melissa Ramirez

Special Education Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Field Lead Teacher Guide
Ancient Layers Slides
Petrified Path Flowchart
Stone Script Writing Frame
Trace Evidence Quiz

Process Trackers

A comprehensive sequence of lessons focusing on mastering sequencing in scientific informational texts. Students analyze complex natural processes, identify temporal signals, and use evidence (RI.1) to explain how these processes unfold over time.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Storyteller Scoring Rubric
Story Quest Checklist

Writing Genre Mastery

A comprehensive set of writing tools and rubrics across different genres to help students master various styles of storytelling and analysis.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Convince Me Slides
Mentor Text Analysis Worksheet

Convince Me

A comprehensive 5-day unit designed to take students from analyzing mentor texts to drafting and polishing their own persuasive essays. The unit uses a professional 'Editorial Office' theme to engage students as 'Lead Editors' of their own arguments.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Strategy Spotlight Slides
Evidence Expedition Practice Test
Expedition Answer Key

MCAS Mastery Prep

A comprehensive prep series for the 5th Grade ELA MCAS, focusing on critical reading skills, evidence-based writing, and strategic test-taking.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Shell Showdown Rubric
Shell Showdown Self Assessment Form
Shell Showdown Samples
Shell Showdown Slides
Shell Showdown Scorecard
Shell Showdown Answer Key

Wild Writing Showdown

A comprehensive writing unit focusing on compare-and-contrast skills through animal research, norming exercises, and self-assessment.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/18
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Word Construction Cards
Blueprint Recording Sheet
Workshop Manual Teacher Guide

Sentence Engineers Academy

A series of hands-on workshops where students act as "sentence engineers," using word components to master syntax, sentence variety, and descriptive writing.

CM

Christine McKenna

Special Education Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Crime Scene Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Witness Statement Script
Detective Guide Answer Key

Detective Diaries

A comprehensive English Language Arts unit that uses a mystery-investigation theme to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Students act as detectives to analyze evidence, interview witnesses, and present their final case.

AP

AMANDA PAULA ALEXIUS KPM-Guru

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Writing Spark Charts Document
Subject Starters Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer

Masterful Manuscripts

A comprehensive suite of resources focused on academic writing proficiency, providing students with the linguistic scaffolds needed to excel in essays, reports, and arguments.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Liquid Landscapes Lesson Plan
Double Take Anchor Chart
Water World Texts
Water Comparison Organizer
Water Comparison Answer Key
Double Take Slides

Water Worlds

A three-day unit on comparing and contrasting informational texts focused on aquatic ecosystems. Students progress from basic physical differences between freshwater and saltwater to complex environmental adaptations in vertical zones, and finally to a detailed comparison of Coral Reefs and Kelp Forests using a Feature Matrix.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
3/9
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Anatomy Reference
Foundation Finder Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Slides Printer Friendly
Paragraph Anatomy Reference Printer Friendly
Foundation Finder Answer Key

Paragraph Architects

A comprehensive 2-week unit introducing students to the core components of paragraph writing, from topic sentences to concluding statements and transitions. The unit uses an architectural 'blueprint' theme to help students visualize the structure of their writing.

JS

Janette Sullivan

Special Education Teacher
3/3
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Construction Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Key

Structure Squad

A comprehensive writing unit that breaks down complex structures into manageable building blocks, from individual paragraphs to complete narrative arcs and multi-paragraph essays. Students learn to use blueprints to construct clear, logical, and engaging pieces of writing.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/2
Sequence
Summary Slam Worksheet
Summary Slam Slides
Summary Slam Teacher Guide

Literacy League

A series of high-energy ELA lessons focusing on reading comprehension, summarizing, and word study to boost literacy skills.

DG

Diana Gordon

Special Education Teacher
3/2
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Readers Lens Teacher Guide
Vantage Point Task Cards
Purpose Pulse Exit Ticket
Readers Lens Answer Key

The Readers Lens

A two-day extension sequence for 5th grade students focused on advanced reading analysis skills, including author's perspective, rhetorical word choice, and the impact of text and graphic features. Aligning with MAP and TEKS standards, students use detective-themed tools to investigate narrative, persuasive, and informational texts.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Critical Bite Comprehension Summary
Critical Bite Comprehension Slides

Burger Battles Intervention Series

A comprehensive literacy intervention series based on the 'Burger Battles' text, covering prefix decoding, reading fluency, author's purpose, and critical reader response.

KH

Katherine Hanson

Other
4/14
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Convince Me Slides
Mentor Text Analysis Worksheet

Convince Me

A comprehensive 5-day unit designed to take students from analyzing mentor texts to drafting and polishing their own persuasive essays. The unit uses a professional 'Editorial Office' theme to engage students as 'Lead Editors' of their own arguments.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Crenshaw Teacher Facilitation Guide
Week 1 Student Packet
Crenshaw Unit Answer Key

Imaginary Friend Investigations

A 4-week literature unit for Katherine Applegate's 'Crenshaw', featuring vocabulary, comprehension, synthesis, and writing prompts to explore themes of resilience and imagination.

NP

Natalie Pelletier

Elementary Teacher
3/23
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Question Anatomy Slides
Warehouse Clues Worksheet
Lesson 1 Master Guide
Lesson 1 Answer Key

Insight Investigators

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

MK

Meg Keene

Other
3/17
Sequence
MCAS Strategy Slides
Strategy Secrets Teacher Guide
Strategy Detective Handbook Worksheet

MCAS Mastery

A unit designed to equip 5th-grade students with specific, actionable strategies for ELA standardized testing, specifically tailored for the MCAS format. The sequence covers reading comprehension, vocabulary analysis, and test-day stamina.

KT

Kimberly Tierney-Honan

Social Studies Teacher
3/15
Sequence
Digital Dilemma Slides
Argument Anatomy Worksheet
Tech Talk Graphic Organizer
Progress Report Teacher Guide
Not Progress Leveled Text

Tech Tug of War

A unit exploring the intersection of technology and well-being, focusing on argumentative writing and critical media literacy for 5th-grade students.

R

rarrigoni

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Crime Scene Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Witness Statement Script
Detective Guide Answer Key

Detective Diaries

A comprehensive English Language Arts unit that uses a mystery-investigation theme to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Students act as detectives to analyze evidence, interview witnesses, and present their final case.

AP

AMANDA PAULA ALEXIUS KPM-Guru

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Debate Duel Articles Part 1
Debate Duel Articles Part 2
Great Debate Evidence Tracker

Classroom Great Debates

A comprehensive collection of short, paired articles designed for student debates. Each topic features two opposing viewpoints to help students practice identifying and using text evidence in their arguments.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
3/12
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Writing Spark Charts Document
Subject Starters Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer

Masterful Manuscripts

A comprehensive suite of resources focused on academic writing proficiency, providing students with the linguistic scaffolds needed to excel in essays, reports, and arguments.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Life Legacy Organizer
Legacy Leader Model Guide
ELL Leader Organizer
Chapter Summary Dossier
Legacy Leader Word Wall Cards
Promises to Keep Summary Organizer
Adjective Adventurers Morning Work
Thurgood Marshall Emerging Organizer
Thurgood Marshall Model Guide
Justice Vocabulary Cards

Curators Quest

A collection of 5th-grade ELA and Grammar resources focusing on biographical research, summary writing, and language mastery.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
2/27
Sequence
Conflict Clues Teacher Guide
Problem Detective Worksheet
Conflict Clues Slides

Moral Compass

A comprehensive remediation unit designed to master RL.2 through fables and folktales. This sequence targets high-rigor question types, including Part A/Part B evidence questions, character motivation analysis, and proverb-based moral identification.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
2/23
Sequence
Eternal Forest Guide 1
Reading Companion Teacher Guide
Everlasting Intro Slides

Everlasting Forest Book Club

A comprehensive book club unit for Natalie Babbitt's *Tuck Everlasting*, exploring themes of immortality, nature's cycles, and moral choices through guided discussion, vocabulary expansion, and project-based learning.

KL

Kim Leary

Math Teacher
2/13
Sequence
Mystery Manuscript Worksheet
Lead Story Prompts
Ink and Influence Teacher Guide

Ink and Influence

A comprehensive RLA sequence designed to sharpen reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills through the lens of journalism. Students transition from foundational reporting in elementary school to sophisticated rhetorical analysis in high school, using a vintage newsroom aesthetic to explore the power of the written word.

VL

V Lundgren

Special Education Teacher
2/11
Sequence
Narrative Nuance Slides
Midnight Mountain Narrative Task
Narrative Scoring Guide

Test Titans

A comprehensive 5th-grade MCAS writing prep sequence covering Narrative, Informational, and Opinion writing through text-based prompts and analysis.

S

sobrien

Other
2/9
Sequence
Diction Detectives Lesson Plan
Diction Detectives Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Case Files Activity
Detectives Notebook Journal
Grammar Garage Lesson Plan
Grammar Garage Review Slides
Grammar Garage Emerging Worksheet
Grammar Garage Developing Worksheet
Grammar Garage Extending Worksheet
Grammar Garage Answer Key
Grammar Garage Task Cards

Literacy Lab Sequence

A collection of ELA resources focused on expanding vocabulary, refining diction, and mastering grammar mechanics through engaging, tiered activities.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Storybook Slides
Hare Race Sequencing Worksheet
Royal Robes Sequencing Worksheet
Perfect Pea Sequencing Worksheet
Sea Song Sequencing Worksheet
Tale Teller Prompt Cards
Folio Answer Key

Fairy Tale Folio

A collection of resources focused on sequencing and retelling classic fairy tales: The Tortoise and the Hare, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea, and The Little Mermaid. Students practice identifying key plot points and using narrative structures like SWBST to retell stories.

RT

Randi Tolbert

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Field Guide Teacher Notes
Binocular Observer Cutouts
Wild Bedford Journal Organizer
Local Legends Slideshow
Wild Bedford Tiered Readings
Wild Bedford Bulletin Board Pack
Animal Spotlight Cutouts

Wild Bedford Wildlife

A comprehensive look at the diverse wildlife found in Bedford, Massachusetts, focusing on reading comprehension through animal biographies at multiple levels.

A

amanda_raboin

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Brain Power Basics Teacher Guide
Brain Power Basics Slides
Brain Power Basics Workbook Page
The Thinking Voice Workbook
The Thinking Voice Script

Thinking Readers Mastery Program

A 12-lesson comprehension mastery program focused on metacognition, reasoning, and evidence-based thinking. Students progress from basic thinking awareness to complex deductive reasoning and synthesis. Inspired by Reading Detective and Comprehension Connections.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update

Reading Craft Service

A 12-session intensive program for Kuwaiti 4th and 5th graders, focusing on the metacognition of reading. Uses Kuwaiti Ministry texts to teach the '7 Keys' and 'Art of Comprehension' through the lens of craft, patterns, and mental reasoning.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Souq Shopping Roles Handout
Facilitator Script & Plan L1

Active Craft Comprehension

A 12-lesson unit utilizing drama and enactment techniques to deepen reading comprehension, themed around Kuwaiti heritage, global travel, healthy lifestyles, and environmental science for grades 3-8. Focused on skills in action across Before, During, and After reading phases.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Whispers Lesson Slides
Whispers Student Packet
Whispers Teacher Guide
Whispers Answer Key

Folklore Echoes

A deep dive into the elements of folklore for gifted 5th-grade students, focusing on complex character analysis, figurative language, and creative world-building. Students analyze original folktales and apply literary standards to uncover deep thematic meanings.

DS

Dominque Sykes

Other
4/25
Sequence
Copenhagen Clues Slides
Copenhagen Clues Exit Ticket
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Key
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Chronicles Answer Key
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Resistance Exit Collection
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Structure Secrets Slides
Missing Lunchbox Model Play
Plot Investigator Chart

Social Sleuths

A unit focused on play structure, fluency, and social-emotional problem solving through mystery-themed scripts. Students analyze plot elements while practicing performance skills.

KB

Krista Bodkin

Math Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Verb Vanguards Lesson Plan
Verb Vanguards Handout
Verb Vanguards Answer Key

Writing Warriors

A unit on essential writing and grammar skills, focusing on sentence structure and cohesion through verbs and transition words.

C

Ceeasia.walker

English Language Arts Teacher
4/23
Sequence
The Brave Packet Slides
The Brave Packet Exit Ticket
The Brave Packet Activity
The Brave Packet Key

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character relationships, plot analysis, and historical context with a heavy emphasis on making complex inferences through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Case Closed Ticket
Pointer Pivot Slides
Evidence Finder Anchor Chart
Case Closed Key
Pointer Sort Activity Cards
Evidence Report Worksheet
Evidence Report Answer Key
Pointer Detectives Teacher Guide

Pointer Detectives

A unit focused on mastering pointer words (demonstratives) to help students describe location and quantity with precision in their writing and speech.

HP

Hector Parra

English Language Arts Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Teacher Guide Lesson 1
The Hook Presentation Slides
Hook Practice Worksheet On Grade
Answer Key Lesson 1
Hook Practice Worksheet Studio B

Creator Academy Mastery

A 5-day mastery unit for RI.8.2 using a Content Creator Studio theme. Students learn to determine central ideas, analyze their development, and write objective summaries through the lens of digital media production.

BR

Brandon Ruffin

Special Education Teacher
4/22
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Story Sleuths Worksheet
Fiction Architect Teacher Guide

Genre Giants

A two-day extension unit for 5th grade students focused on mastering the characteristics of literary fiction and informational non-fiction, aligned to MAP RIT 211-220 and TEKS. Students analyze story elements in fiction and text structures/features in non-fiction, with a heavy emphasis on citing text evidence to support inferences.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Little Astronauts Homework Packet

Cosmic Quest

A multi-level series of homework packets centered on space exploration, adapted for Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 4th Grade students. Each packet includes a grade-appropriate reading passage and three nightly assignments focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, and structural analysis.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Earth Shakers Slides
Plotting Plates Worksheet
Tectonic Tales Teacher Guide
Rumble Exemplar Text

Quake Quest Narrative Science

A narrative writing sequence for 5th grade that integrates Earth Science concepts like tectonic plates and mountain formation into literary informational writing. Students learn to blend factual science with compelling storytelling through character and setting development.

LA

Lauren Alben

General Education Teacher
4/16
Sequence
Sensory Sketchpad Map
Memory Blueprint Organizer
Story Skeleton Worksheet
Masterpiece Maker Checklist
Memories in Color Slides
Teacher Palette Guide

Heartfelt Memories

A Mother's Day writing and art unit where students draft heartfelt letters to significant female figures in their lives, sharing a favorite memory and accompanying it with a custom paint-by-numbers art piece.

MR

Melissa Ramirez

Special Education Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Earth Shakers Slides
Plotting Plates Worksheet
Tectonic Tales Teacher Guide
Rumble Exemplar Text

Quake Quest Narrative Science

A narrative writing sequence for 5th grade that integrates Earth Science concepts like tectonic plates and mountain formation into literary informational writing. Students learn to blend factual science with compelling storytelling through character and setting development.

LA

Lauren Alben

General Education Teacher
4/16
Sequence
Sensory Sketchpad Map
Memory Blueprint Organizer
Story Skeleton Worksheet
Masterpiece Maker Checklist
Memories in Color Slides
Teacher Palette Guide

Heartfelt Memories

A Mother's Day writing and art unit where students draft heartfelt letters to significant female figures in their lives, sharing a favorite memory and accompanying it with a custom paint-by-numbers art piece.

MR

Melissa Ramirez

Special Education Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Chapter Eight Road Map Worksheet
Chapter Eight Teacher Guide
Chapter Eight Paragraph Builder Worksheet

The Watsons Road Trip Analysis

A series of lessons focused on analyzing key chapters of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963', with a specific focus on plot development, theme, and author's craft.

D

destiny.lanier

English Language Arts Teacher
3/31
Sequence
Silent Echoes Practice Document
Silent Echoes Answer Key
Cracking the IAR Slides
Silent Echoes Answer Key

IAR Masterclass Sequence

A collection of ELA practice materials designed to prepare students for the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) format through diverse literary analysis tasks.

SC

Stephanie Carrell

English Language Arts Teacher
3/26
Sequence
Convince Me Slides
Mentor Text Analysis Worksheet

Convince Me

A comprehensive 5-day unit designed to take students from analyzing mentor texts to drafting and polishing their own persuasive essays. The unit uses a professional 'Editorial Office' theme to engage students as 'Lead Editors' of their own arguments.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Strategy Spotlight Slides
Evidence Expedition Practice Test
Expedition Answer Key

MCAS Mastery Prep

A comprehensive prep series for the 5th Grade ELA MCAS, focusing on critical reading skills, evidence-based writing, and strategic test-taking.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Clue Hunter Exit Ticket
Story Sketcher Exit Ticket

MCAS Mastery

A comprehensive prep unit for the Grade 5 ELA MCAS, focusing on reading comprehension of diverse texts, evidence-based writing, and test-taking stamina. Students will engage with daily checks, structured planning tools, and a full-length practice examination.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Shell Showdown Rubric
Shell Showdown Self Assessment Form
Shell Showdown Samples
Shell Showdown Slides
Shell Showdown Scorecard
Shell Showdown Answer Key

Wild Writing Showdown

A comprehensive writing unit focusing on compare-and-contrast skills through animal research, norming exercises, and self-assessment.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/18
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Question Anatomy Slides
Warehouse Clues Worksheet
Lesson 1 Master Guide
Lesson 1 Answer Key

Insight Investigators

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

MK

Meg Keene

Other
3/17
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Anatomy Reference
Foundation Finder Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Slides Printer Friendly
Paragraph Anatomy Reference Printer Friendly
Foundation Finder Answer Key

Paragraph Architects

A comprehensive 2-week unit introducing students to the core components of paragraph writing, from topic sentences to concluding statements and transitions. The unit uses an architectural 'blueprint' theme to help students visualize the structure of their writing.

JS

Janette Sullivan

Special Education Teacher
3/3
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Construction Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Key

Structure Squad

A comprehensive writing unit that breaks down complex structures into manageable building blocks, from individual paragraphs to complete narrative arcs and multi-paragraph essays. Students learn to use blueprints to construct clear, logical, and engaging pieces of writing.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/2
Sequence
Mission Briefing Worksheet
Mastery Mission Teacher Guide

Mastery Mission

A project-based learning unit designed to help middle school students analyze their past MCAS ELA performance, deconstruct scoring rubrics, and create a personalized strategy playbook for upcoming assessments. Students move from 'investigating' their scores to 'rebooting' their responses and 'finalizing' their test-taking toolkit.

M

mhbutterworth

School Administrator
2/24
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer
Inspector Editing Checklist
Story Site Worksheets
Blueprint Repairs Editing Worksheet

Narrative Architect

A series of materials designed to help Flint master paragraph structure and self-editing through the lens of a 'Narrative Architect', using blueprints and inspection checklists.

K

kbeckett

Special Education Teacher
2/23
Sequence
Inkwell Weekly Packet Student Document
Inkwell Weekly Packet Answer Key
Inkwell Reference Handbook Sheet

The Inkwell Chronicle Weekly Practice

A weekly ELA practice sequence for 5th graders focusing on punctuation, main idea, and supporting claims with evidence, designed with a vintage literary journal theme.

C

christine.toulon

Special Education Teacher
2/23
Sequence
Character Change Practice Worksheet
IAR Scoring Rubric Reference
Response Architect Slides
PCR Teacher Guide and Model Response
PCR Answer Key
PCR Planning Architect Sheet
Response Architect Slides V2
Architect Lexicon Vocabulary Sheet
Lesson 1 Instructional Script

Response Architects Unit

A 4-lesson intensive unit designed to prepare students for the IAR Prose Constructed Response (PCR). Each lesson focuses on a different aspect of character analysis and essay construction through paired texts and guided planning.

C

cbritton

Elementary Teacher
2/18
Sequence
Anchor Foundation Slides
Foundation Finder Worksheet
Session 1 Teacher Guide

Paragraph Power Up

A 6-session intervention sequence designed for small groups of students below grade level. This sequence uses a 'Building Blocks' metaphor to teach structured paragraph writing, starting with topic sentences and moving through evidence, explanation, and conclusions, progressively reducing scaffolding to build independence.

A

Ace

Other
2/12
Sequence
Diction Detectives Lesson Plan
Diction Detectives Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Case Files Activity
Detectives Notebook Journal
Grammar Garage Lesson Plan
Grammar Garage Review Slides
Grammar Garage Emerging Worksheet
Grammar Garage Developing Worksheet
Grammar Garage Extending Worksheet
Grammar Garage Answer Key
Grammar Garage Task Cards

Literacy Lab Sequence

A collection of ELA resources focused on expanding vocabulary, refining diction, and mastering grammar mechanics through engaging, tiered activities.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Week 1 Closed Syllable Manual

Syllable Squad Decoding Mission

A comprehensive 5-week phonics intervention focused on decoding two-syllable words across five major syllable types. Each week includes a pre-assessment, daily lessons with specific targets, student practice sheets, and a post-assessment.

KJ

Kelsey Jacobs

Other
3/27
Sequence
Story Crafters Overview Teacher Guide
Idea Sparks Slides
Idea Sparks Worksheet

Story Crafters Workshop

A 10-day immersion into narrative writing for upper elementary students, focusing on craft, structure, and grammar conventions.

SS

Summer Say

Elementary Teacher
3/20
Sequence
Shell Showdown Rubric
Shell Showdown Self Assessment Form
Shell Showdown Samples
Shell Showdown Slides
Shell Showdown Scorecard
Shell Showdown Answer Key

Wild Writing Showdown

A comprehensive writing unit focusing on compare-and-contrast skills through animal research, norming exercises, and self-assessment.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/18
Sequence
Word Construction Cards
Blueprint Recording Sheet
Workshop Manual Teacher Guide

Sentence Engineers Academy

A series of hands-on workshops where students act as "sentence engineers," using word components to master syntax, sentence variety, and descriptive writing.

CM

Christine McKenna

Special Education Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Construction Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Key

Structure Squad

A comprehensive writing unit that breaks down complex structures into manageable building blocks, from individual paragraphs to complete narrative arcs and multi-paragraph essays. Students learn to use blueprints to construct clear, logical, and engaging pieces of writing.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/2
Sequence
Life Legacy Organizer
Legacy Leader Model Guide
ELL Leader Organizer
Chapter Summary Dossier
Legacy Leader Word Wall Cards
Promises to Keep Summary Organizer
Adjective Adventurers Morning Work
Thurgood Marshall Emerging Organizer
Thurgood Marshall Model Guide
Justice Vocabulary Cards

Curators Quest

A collection of 5th-grade ELA and Grammar resources focusing on biographical research, summary writing, and language mastery.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
2/27
Sequence
Mission Briefing Worksheet
Mastery Mission Teacher Guide

Mastery Mission

A project-based learning unit designed to help middle school students analyze their past MCAS ELA performance, deconstruct scoring rubrics, and create a personalized strategy playbook for upcoming assessments. Students move from 'investigating' their scores to 'rebooting' their responses and 'finalizing' their test-taking toolkit.

M

mhbutterworth

School Administrator
2/24
Sequence
Mystery Manuscript Worksheet
Lead Story Prompts
Ink and Influence Teacher Guide

Ink and Influence

A comprehensive RLA sequence designed to sharpen reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills through the lens of journalism. Students transition from foundational reporting in elementary school to sophisticated rhetorical analysis in high school, using a vintage newsroom aesthetic to explore the power of the written word.

VL

V Lundgren

Special Education Teacher
2/11
Sequence
Oakley Reading Sheet Primary
Oakley Reading Sheet Intermediate
Oakley Reading Sheet Advanced
Nut Hunt Primary Homework Pack
Nut Hunt Intermediate Homework Pack
Nut Hunt Homework Pack Advanced
Oakley Teacher Guide Keys Revised

Nut Hunt Homework Week

A week-long ELA homework series centered around a narrative about a squirrel's search for a rare acorn. The materials are differentiated for Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 4th Grade learners.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
2/6
Sequence
Detective Log Guided Notes

Grammar Guardians Unit

A unit focused on mastering various parts of speech and word parts to build stronger, more descriptive sentences in 5th grade.

JT

Julia Turner

English Language Arts Teacher
2/3
Sequence
Suffix Sleuths Slides
Word Detective Sorting Activity
Clue Hunter Worksheet
Case Closed Teacher Guide
Mission Launch Lesson Plan
Detective Log Guided Notes
Robinson Success Model Paragraph

Grammar Guardians Unit

A unit focused on mastering various parts of speech and word parts to build stronger, more descriptive sentences in 5th grade.

JT

Julia Turner

English Language Arts Teacher
2/2
Sequence
Legacy Files Teacher Guide
Bio Builder Slides
Sentence Sculptors Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer
Fact Check Task Cards Worksheet

Legacy Files Writing Unit

A 10-session unit for 5th graders focusing on the transition from paragraph to essay writing through the lens of biography. The unit covers sentence variety, chronological sequencing, paragraph structure, and grammar, tailored for small group instruction with differentiated support.

DG

Danielle Gagnon

General Education Teacher
1/29
Sequence
Choppy Fixer Slides
Choppy Paragraph Handout
Fix-It Exit Ticket
Choppy Fixer Teacher Guide

Sentence Surgery

A lesson sequence focused on mastering coordinating conjunctions to improve writing flow and sentence variety. Students transition from short, choppy sentences to fluent compound sentences using the FANBOYS mnemonic.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/19
Sequence
Ear vs Eye Slides
Proofreading Race Worksheet
Ear vs Eye Teacher Guide

Sonic Sleuths Audio Proofreading

This sequence teaches 5th-grade students how to leverage Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology as a powerful revision and proofreading tool. Students transition from using TTS as a reading accommodation to using it as an active editing strategy, discovering how hearing their own writing helps identify errors that the eye often misses.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Purpose Power Teacher Guide
Purpose Power Slides
Purpose Picker Worksheet

The Editorial Office

A comprehensive 5th-grade ELA sequence that explores how authors use specific vocabulary, tone, and structure to reach targeted audiences. Students progress from basic author's purpose to sophisticated comparative analysis and adaptive writing simulations.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Boring vs Brilliant Teacher Guide
Boring vs Brilliant Presentation Slides
Boring vs Brilliant Analysis Worksheet
Boring vs Brilliant Answer Key

Opener Architects

A 5th-grade writing sequence focused on transforming bland topic sentences into engaging 'hooks' that guide the reader while maintaining structural integrity. Students analyze, revise, and peer-review topic sentences using architectural metaphors to understand paragraph construction.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Bat Box Basics Slides
Bat Comparison Worksheet
Bat Box Basics Teacher Guide

Comparing Texts with Different Perspectives

An advanced ELA sequence for 3rd graders focused on how author's purpose and audience influence tone and content. Students act as editorial critics, comparing texts on the same topic and practicing rewriting for different goals.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Readers Lens Teacher Guide
Vantage Point Task Cards
Purpose Pulse Exit Ticket
Readers Lens Answer Key

The Readers Lens

A two-day extension sequence for 5th grade students focused on advanced reading analysis skills, including author's perspective, rhetorical word choice, and the impact of text and graphic features. Aligning with MAP and TEKS standards, students use detective-themed tools to investigate narrative, persuasive, and informational texts.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Critical Bite Comprehension Summary
Critical Bite Comprehension Slides

Burger Battles Intervention Series

A comprehensive literacy intervention series based on the 'Burger Battles' text, covering prefix decoding, reading fluency, author's purpose, and critical reader response.

KH

Katherine Hanson

Other
4/14
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Convince Me Slides
Mentor Text Analysis Worksheet

Convince Me

A comprehensive 5-day unit designed to take students from analyzing mentor texts to drafting and polishing their own persuasive essays. The unit uses a professional 'Editorial Office' theme to engage students as 'Lead Editors' of their own arguments.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Virtual Harvest Teacher Guide
Virtual Harvest Day 1 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 2 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 3 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 4 Packet
Virtual Harvest Day 5 Packet

Digital Dirt

A 5-day reading comprehension and writing unit for struggling readers, blending the world of Farming Simulator with real-world agriculture. Focuses on 2nd-grade level literacy skills within a high-interest 5th-grade context.

CM

carley Martin

Other
3/22
Sequence
Clue Hunter Exit Ticket
Story Sketcher Exit Ticket

MCAS Mastery

A comprehensive prep unit for the Grade 5 ELA MCAS, focusing on reading comprehension of diverse texts, evidence-based writing, and test-taking stamina. Students will engage with daily checks, structured planning tools, and a full-length practice examination.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Question Anatomy Slides
Warehouse Clues Worksheet
Lesson 1 Master Guide
Lesson 1 Answer Key

Insight Investigators

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

MK

Meg Keene

Other
3/17
Sequence
Digital Dilemma Slides
Argument Anatomy Worksheet
Tech Talk Graphic Organizer
Progress Report Teacher Guide
Not Progress Leveled Text

Tech Tug of War

A unit exploring the intersection of technology and well-being, focusing on argumentative writing and critical media literacy for 5th-grade students.

R

rarrigoni

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Crime Scene Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Witness Statement Script
Detective Guide Answer Key

Detective Diaries

A comprehensive English Language Arts unit that uses a mystery-investigation theme to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Students act as detectives to analyze evidence, interview witnesses, and present their final case.

AP

AMANDA PAULA ALEXIUS KPM-Guru

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Debate Duel Articles Part 1
Debate Duel Articles Part 2
Great Debate Evidence Tracker

Classroom Great Debates

A comprehensive collection of short, paired articles designed for student debates. Each topic features two opposing viewpoints to help students practice identifying and using text evidence in their arguments.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
3/12
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Writing Spark Charts Document
Subject Starters Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer

Masterful Manuscripts

A comprehensive suite of resources focused on academic writing proficiency, providing students with the linguistic scaffolds needed to excel in essays, reports, and arguments.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Life Legacy Organizer
Legacy Leader Model Guide
ELL Leader Organizer
Chapter Summary Dossier
Legacy Leader Word Wall Cards
Promises to Keep Summary Organizer
Adjective Adventurers Morning Work
Thurgood Marshall Emerging Organizer
Thurgood Marshall Model Guide
Justice Vocabulary Cards

Curators Quest

A collection of 5th-grade ELA and Grammar resources focusing on biographical research, summary writing, and language mastery.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
2/27
Sequence
Mission Briefing Worksheet
Mastery Mission Teacher Guide

Mastery Mission

A project-based learning unit designed to help middle school students analyze their past MCAS ELA performance, deconstruct scoring rubrics, and create a personalized strategy playbook for upcoming assessments. Students move from 'investigating' their scores to 'rebooting' their responses and 'finalizing' their test-taking toolkit.

M

mhbutterworth

School Administrator
2/24
Sequence
Conflict Clues Teacher Guide
Problem Detective Worksheet
Conflict Clues Slides

Moral Compass

A comprehensive remediation unit designed to master RL.2 through fables and folktales. This sequence targets high-rigor question types, including Part A/Part B evidence questions, character motivation analysis, and proverb-based moral identification.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
2/23
Sequence
Headline Heroes Worksheet Header

Paragraph Power

A 4-day instructional sequence focused on paragraph structure, specifically mastering topic sentences and supporting details using student-interest topics like sports, dragons, and favorite foods.

CN

Coleman Newell

Special Education Teacher
2/22
Sequence
Mystery Manuscript Worksheet
Lead Story Prompts
Ink and Influence Teacher Guide

Ink and Influence

A comprehensive RLA sequence designed to sharpen reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills through the lens of journalism. Students transition from foundational reporting in elementary school to sophisticated rhetorical analysis in high school, using a vintage newsroom aesthetic to explore the power of the written word.

VL

V Lundgren

Special Education Teacher
2/11
Sequence
Field Guide Teacher Notes
Binocular Observer Cutouts
Wild Bedford Journal Organizer
Local Legends Slideshow
Wild Bedford Tiered Readings
Wild Bedford Bulletin Board Pack
Animal Spotlight Cutouts

Wild Bedford Wildlife

A comprehensive look at the diverse wildlife found in Bedford, Massachusetts, focusing on reading comprehension through animal biographies at multiple levels.

A

amanda_raboin

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Brain Power Basics Teacher Guide
Brain Power Basics Slides
Brain Power Basics Workbook Page
The Thinking Voice Workbook
The Thinking Voice Script

Thinking Readers Mastery Program

A 12-lesson comprehension mastery program focused on metacognition, reasoning, and evidence-based thinking. Students progress from basic thinking awareness to complex deductive reasoning and synthesis. Inspired by Reading Detective and Comprehension Connections.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
The Brave Packet Slides
The Brave Packet Exit Ticket
The Brave Packet Activity
The Brave Packet Key

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character relationships, plot analysis, and historical context with a heavy emphasis on making complex inferences through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Teacher Guide Lesson 1
The Hook Presentation Slides
Hook Practice Worksheet On Grade
Answer Key Lesson 1
Hook Practice Worksheet Studio B

Creator Academy Mastery

A 5-day mastery unit for RI.8.2 using a Content Creator Studio theme. Students learn to determine central ideas, analyze their development, and write objective summaries through the lens of digital media production.

BR

Brandon Ruffin

Special Education Teacher
4/22
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Little Astronauts Homework Packet

Cosmic Quest

A multi-level series of homework packets centered on space exploration, adapted for Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 4th Grade students. Each packet includes a grade-appropriate reading passage and three nightly assignments focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, and structural analysis.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Chapter Eight Road Map Worksheet
Chapter Eight Teacher Guide
Chapter Eight Paragraph Builder Worksheet

The Watsons Road Trip Analysis

A series of lessons focused on analyzing key chapters of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963', with a specific focus on plot development, theme, and author's craft.

D

destiny.lanier

English Language Arts Teacher
3/31
Sequence
Silent Echoes Practice Document
Silent Echoes Answer Key
Cracking the IAR Slides
Silent Echoes Answer Key

IAR Masterclass Sequence

A collection of ELA practice materials designed to prepare students for the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) format through diverse literary analysis tasks.

SC

Stephanie Carrell

English Language Arts Teacher
3/26
Sequence
Storyteller Scoring Rubric
Story Quest Checklist

Writing Genre Mastery

A comprehensive set of writing tools and rubrics across different genres to help students master various styles of storytelling and analysis.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Convince Me Slides
Mentor Text Analysis Worksheet

Convince Me

A comprehensive 5-day unit designed to take students from analyzing mentor texts to drafting and polishing their own persuasive essays. The unit uses a professional 'Editorial Office' theme to engage students as 'Lead Editors' of their own arguments.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Strategy Spotlight Slides
Evidence Expedition Practice Test
Expedition Answer Key

MCAS Mastery Prep

A comprehensive prep series for the 5th Grade ELA MCAS, focusing on critical reading skills, evidence-based writing, and strategic test-taking.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Clue Hunter Exit Ticket
Story Sketcher Exit Ticket

MCAS Mastery

A comprehensive prep unit for the Grade 5 ELA MCAS, focusing on reading comprehension of diverse texts, evidence-based writing, and test-taking stamina. Students will engage with daily checks, structured planning tools, and a full-length practice examination.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Shell Showdown Rubric
Shell Showdown Self Assessment Form
Shell Showdown Samples
Shell Showdown Slides
Shell Showdown Scorecard
Shell Showdown Answer Key

Wild Writing Showdown

A comprehensive writing unit focusing on compare-and-contrast skills through animal research, norming exercises, and self-assessment.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/18
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Question Anatomy Slides
Warehouse Clues Worksheet
Lesson 1 Master Guide
Lesson 1 Answer Key

Insight Investigators

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

MK

Meg Keene

Other
3/17
Sequence
Digital Dilemma Slides
Argument Anatomy Worksheet
Tech Talk Graphic Organizer
Progress Report Teacher Guide
Not Progress Leveled Text

Tech Tug of War

A unit exploring the intersection of technology and well-being, focusing on argumentative writing and critical media literacy for 5th-grade students.

R

rarrigoni

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Writing Spark Charts Document
Subject Starters Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer

Masterful Manuscripts

A comprehensive suite of resources focused on academic writing proficiency, providing students with the linguistic scaffolds needed to excel in essays, reports, and arguments.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Paragraph Blueprint Slides
Paragraph Anatomy Reference
Foundation Finder Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Slides Printer Friendly
Paragraph Anatomy Reference Printer Friendly
Foundation Finder Answer Key

Paragraph Architects

A comprehensive 2-week unit introducing students to the core components of paragraph writing, from topic sentences to concluding statements and transitions. The unit uses an architectural 'blueprint' theme to help students visualize the structure of their writing.

JS

Janette Sullivan

Special Education Teacher
3/3
Sequence
Brain Power Basics Teacher Guide
Brain Power Basics Slides
Brain Power Basics Workbook Page
The Thinking Voice Workbook
The Thinking Voice Script

Thinking Readers Mastery Program

A 12-lesson comprehension mastery program focused on metacognition, reasoning, and evidence-based thinking. Students progress from basic thinking awareness to complex deductive reasoning and synthesis. Inspired by Reading Detective and Comprehension Connections.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Copenhagen Clues Slides
Copenhagen Clues Exit Ticket
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Key
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Chronicles Answer Key
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Resistance Exit Collection
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Teacher Guide Lesson 1
The Hook Presentation Slides
Hook Practice Worksheet On Grade
Answer Key Lesson 1
Hook Practice Worksheet Studio B

Creator Academy Mastery

A 5-day mastery unit for RI.8.2 using a Content Creator Studio theme. Students learn to determine central ideas, analyze their development, and write objective summaries through the lens of digital media production.

BR

Brandon Ruffin

Special Education Teacher
4/22
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Story Sleuths Worksheet
Fiction Architect Teacher Guide

Genre Giants

A two-day extension unit for 5th grade students focused on mastering the characteristics of literary fiction and informational non-fiction, aligned to MAP RIT 211-220 and TEKS. Students analyze story elements in fiction and text structures/features in non-fiction, with a heavy emphasis on citing text evidence to support inferences.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Readers Lens Teacher Guide
Vantage Point Task Cards
Purpose Pulse Exit Ticket
Readers Lens Answer Key

The Readers Lens

A two-day extension sequence for 5th grade students focused on advanced reading analysis skills, including author's perspective, rhetorical word choice, and the impact of text and graphic features. Aligning with MAP and TEKS standards, students use detective-themed tools to investigate narrative, persuasive, and informational texts.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Critical Bite Comprehension Summary
Critical Bite Comprehension Slides

Burger Battles Intervention Series

A comprehensive literacy intervention series based on the 'Burger Battles' text, covering prefix decoding, reading fluency, author's purpose, and critical reader response.

KH

Katherine Hanson

Other
4/14
Sequence
Habit Tracker Organizer
Character Habit Slides
Habit Guide Teacher Key
Habit Helper Anchor Chart
Character Habit Teacher Guide

Persuasion Power

A unit on persuasive writing for 5th-grade students, focusing on structure, audience awareness, and linguistic scaffolding for ELL learners.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Silent Echoes Practice Document
Silent Echoes Answer Key
Cracking the IAR Slides
Silent Echoes Answer Key

IAR Masterclass Sequence

A collection of ELA practice materials designed to prepare students for the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) format through diverse literary analysis tasks.

SC

Stephanie Carrell

English Language Arts Teacher
3/26
Sequence
Storyteller Scoring Rubric
Story Quest Checklist

Writing Genre Mastery

A comprehensive set of writing tools and rubrics across different genres to help students master various styles of storytelling and analysis.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Convince Me Slides
Mentor Text Analysis Worksheet

Convince Me

A comprehensive 5-day unit designed to take students from analyzing mentor texts to drafting and polishing their own persuasive essays. The unit uses a professional 'Editorial Office' theme to engage students as 'Lead Editors' of their own arguments.

TB

Tiffany Blakey

English Language Arts Teacher
3/25
Sequence
Morning Mission Slides

The Evidence Files

A comprehensive 5th Grade ELA IAR preparation series focusing on informational texts, evidence-based responses, and narrative writing tasks.

MA

Madelyne Ashbaugh

Science Teacher
3/24
Sequence
Survival Report Passages Document
Survival Comprehension Quiz Worksheet
Survival Writing Prompt Document
Survival Scoring Guide Teacher Resource

MCAS ELA Practice Quest

A series of ELA practice sessions modeled after MCAS assessments for 5th grade. Each lesson focuses on paired informational texts, comprehension skills, and compare-and-contrast writing.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/20
Sequence
Strategy Spotlight Slides
Evidence Expedition Practice Test
Expedition Answer Key

MCAS Mastery Prep

A comprehensive prep series for the 5th Grade ELA MCAS, focusing on critical reading skills, evidence-based writing, and strategic test-taking.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Clue Hunter Exit Ticket
Story Sketcher Exit Ticket

MCAS Mastery

A comprehensive prep unit for the Grade 5 ELA MCAS, focusing on reading comprehension of diverse texts, evidence-based writing, and test-taking stamina. Students will engage with daily checks, structured planning tools, and a full-length practice examination.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
Burger Builder Slides
Burger Builder Worksheet v3
Burger Paragraph Organizer v2

Paragraph Power

A comprehensive writing sequence designed for early writers and SpEd students to master paragraph structure through narrative, opinion, and journal writing with heavy visual scaffolding.

E

ecreamer

Special Education Teacher
3/17
Sequence
Question Anatomy Slides
Warehouse Clues Worksheet
Lesson 1 Master Guide
Lesson 1 Answer Key

Insight Investigators

A 6-week reading intervention unit for 5th graders focused on making inferences, analyzing questions, and using text evidence. Themes include mysteries, sports (baseball and basketball), and dragons to engage high-interest readers.

MK

Meg Keene

Other
3/17
Sequence
Digital Dilemma Slides
Argument Anatomy Worksheet
Tech Talk Graphic Organizer
Progress Report Teacher Guide
Not Progress Leveled Text

Tech Tug of War

A unit exploring the intersection of technology and well-being, focusing on argumentative writing and critical media literacy for 5th-grade students.

R

rarrigoni

English Language Arts Teacher
3/13
Sequence
Field Guide Teacher Notes
Binocular Observer Cutouts
Wild Bedford Journal Organizer
Local Legends Slideshow
Wild Bedford Tiered Readings
Wild Bedford Bulletin Board Pack
Animal Spotlight Cutouts

Wild Bedford Wildlife

A comprehensive look at the diverse wildlife found in Bedford, Massachusetts, focusing on reading comprehension through animal biographies at multiple levels.

A

amanda_raboin

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Brain Power Basics Teacher Guide
Brain Power Basics Slides
Brain Power Basics Workbook Page
The Thinking Voice Workbook
The Thinking Voice Script

Thinking Readers Mastery Program

A 12-lesson comprehension mastery program focused on metacognition, reasoning, and evidence-based thinking. Students progress from basic thinking awareness to complex deductive reasoning and synthesis. Inspired by Reading Detective and Comprehension Connections.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
The Brave Packet Slides
The Brave Packet Exit Ticket
The Brave Packet Activity
The Brave Packet Key

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character relationships, plot analysis, and historical context with a heavy emphasis on making complex inferences through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Story Sleuths Worksheet
Fiction Architect Teacher Guide

Genre Giants

A two-day extension unit for 5th grade students focused on mastering the characteristics of literary fiction and informational non-fiction, aligned to MAP RIT 211-220 and TEKS. Students analyze story elements in fiction and text structures/features in non-fiction, with a heavy emphasis on citing text evidence to support inferences.

JJ

Jessica James

Elementary Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Broad Vowel Anchor Chart Awareness
Broad Sound Lab Worksheet
Broad Vowel Lab Presentation
Broad Vowel Teacher Guide
Broad Vowel Lab Answer Key
Broad Vowel Detective Slides
Broad Vowel Reference Bank拼
Broad A Lab Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Lab Answer Key Grade 2
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Marking Marathon Worksheet拼
Broad A Marathon Marking Answer Key
AI and AY Lab Worksheet Grade 2
AI and AY Lab Answer Key Grade 2
Unit 5 spelling practice worksheet拼
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Answer Key
Spelling Calibration Worksheet Grade 2
Broad U and Morpheme Lab Worksheet
Broad U Sorting Answer Key
Broad U Deep Dive Slides
Broad Vowel Summary Slide
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Worksheet Final
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Worksheet Final Revised
Broad Vowel Classifier Worksheet拼
Broad Vowel Classifier Worksheet Final
Broad Sound Lab Worksheet Final
Broad Vowel Discovery Worksheet
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Marking Marathon Worksheet拼
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2

Language Mechanics Lab

A comprehensive sequence on language mechanics, from phonetic marking of complex vowel sounds to the morphological analysis of Latin roots and affixes. Students develop deep decoding and encoding skills by investigating the building blocks of words.

MP

Ms. Patel

English Language Arts Teacher
4/6
Sequence
Crenshaw Teacher Facilitation Guide
Week 1 Student Packet
Crenshaw Unit Answer Key

Imaginary Friend Investigations

A 4-week literature unit for Katherine Applegate's 'Crenshaw', featuring vocabulary, comprehension, synthesis, and writing prompts to explore themes of resilience and imagination.

NP

Natalie Pelletier

Elementary Teacher
3/23
Sequence
Survival Report Passages Document
Survival Comprehension Quiz Worksheet
Survival Writing Prompt Document
Survival Scoring Guide Teacher Resource

MCAS ELA Practice Quest

A series of ELA practice sessions modeled after MCAS assessments for 5th grade. Each lesson focuses on paired informational texts, comprehension skills, and compare-and-contrast writing.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/20
Sequence
Strategy Spotlight Slides
Evidence Expedition Practice Test
Expedition Answer Key

MCAS Mastery Prep

A comprehensive prep series for the 5th Grade ELA MCAS, focusing on critical reading skills, evidence-based writing, and strategic test-taking.

SB

Stephanie Bizeur

Special Education Teacher
3/19
Sequence
MCAS Strategy Slides
Strategy Secrets Teacher Guide
Strategy Detective Handbook Worksheet

MCAS Mastery

A unit designed to equip 5th-grade students with specific, actionable strategies for ELA standardized testing, specifically tailored for the MCAS format. The sequence covers reading comprehension, vocabulary analysis, and test-day stamina.

KT

Kimberly Tierney-Honan

Social Studies Teacher
3/15
Sequence
Mission Message Guide Enseignant
Critères Message Affiche Classe
Spectacle Vocabulaire Lexique
Dictée Message Guide Enseignant GS
Mission Écriture Fiche Copie GS Extremity

Expertise Formation Premier Degré

Une série de modules de formation destinés aux conseillers pédagogiques pour renforcer leur expertise en ingénierie de formation continue, spécifiquement appliquée à l'enseignement du français à l'école primaire.

VD

Val Désirée

Counselor
3/11
Sequence
Almanac Architect Guide
Curiosity Catalyst Prompts
Almanac Archivist Slides
Almanac Research Dossier

Oddity Almanac Project

A creative informational writing project where students become 'archivists' for the Oddity Almanac, researching and reporting on fascinating real-world topics through a field-guide aesthetic.

DG

Danielle Garland

Elementary Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Writing Spark Charts Document
Subject Starters Worksheet
Paragraph Blueprint Organizer

Masterful Manuscripts

A comprehensive suite of resources focused on academic writing proficiency, providing students with the linguistic scaffolds needed to excel in essays, reports, and arguments.

CS

COURTNEY SCHERER

Special Education Teacher
3/10
Sequence
Life Legacy Organizer
Legacy Leader Model Guide
ELL Leader Organizer
Chapter Summary Dossier
Legacy Leader Word Wall Cards
Promises to Keep Summary Organizer
Adjective Adventurers Morning Work
Thurgood Marshall Emerging Organizer
Thurgood Marshall Model Guide
Justice Vocabulary Cards

Curators Quest

A collection of 5th-grade ELA and Grammar resources focusing on biographical research, summary writing, and language mastery.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
2/27
Sequence
Mission Briefing Worksheet
Mastery Mission Teacher Guide

Mastery Mission

A project-based learning unit designed to help middle school students analyze their past MCAS ELA performance, deconstruct scoring rubrics, and create a personalized strategy playbook for upcoming assessments. Students move from 'investigating' their scores to 'rebooting' their responses and 'finalizing' their test-taking toolkit.

M

mhbutterworth

School Administrator
2/24
Sequence
Storm Showdown Slides with Photos
Galveston Storm Reading Passage
Storm Analysis Graphic Organizer
Storm Assessment STAAR Quiz
Storm Assessment Answer Key

Galveston Storm History

A 2-day lesson sequence focused on analyzing key ideas and details in a historical informational text about the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900, featuring STAAR-aligned assessment and graphic organizers.

EB

Erin Brown

English Language Arts Teacher
2/11
Sequence
Heist Briefing Slides 1
Case File 01 Worksheet
Handler Master Guide
Morning Briefing Cards

Operation Swindle

A comprehensive two-week unit for Gordon Korman's 'Swindle', focusing on character archetypes, heist plot structure, and vocabulary development through the lens of a professional 'heist briefing'.

CC

Chris Casagrande

General Education Teacher
2/10
Sequence
Fact and Gossip Worksheet
Flora Character Graphic Organizer
Party Ripple Effect Worksheet
Chapter 15 Answer Key
Flora Character Graphic Organizer

The Westing Mystery Unit

A modular unit covering the middle chapters of Ellen Raskin's 'The Westing Game', focusing on character motivation, evidence analysis, and narrative shifts.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
2/10
Sequence
Question Quest Slides
Question Quest Worksheet
Question Quest Teacher Guide

Zine Maker Studio

Students transform from readers to authors as they research a topic of interest and synthesize their findings into a professional-grade informational Zine. This project-based unit focuses on inquiry, organizational structures, domain-specific vocabulary, and the intentional use of text features to educate an audience.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Question Quest Worksheet
Question Catalyst Slides

Synthesizing Textual Evidence

Students transition from reading for pleasure to reading for information. They will learn to ask complex questions, locate specific facts using text features, paraphrase to avoid plagiarism, and organize their findings into a visual project for a peer gallery walk.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Word Detectives Intro Slides
Literal vs Figurative Sort Activity
Etymology Evidence Log
Word Detectives Teacher Guide

Word Detectives Idiom Origins

Students investigate the historical origins and etymology of common idioms, acting as 'Word Detectives' to uncover how nautical, agricultural, and literary history shaped modern English.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Diction Detectives Lesson Plan
Diction Detectives Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Case Files Activity
Detectives Notebook Journal
Grammar Garage Lesson Plan
Grammar Garage Review Slides
Grammar Garage Emerging Worksheet
Grammar Garage Developing Worksheet
Grammar Garage Extending Worksheet
Grammar Garage Answer Key
Grammar Garage Task Cards

Literacy Lab Sequence

A collection of ELA resources focused on expanding vocabulary, refining diction, and mastering grammar mechanics through engaging, tiered activities.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Storybook Slides
Hare Race Sequencing Worksheet
Royal Robes Sequencing Worksheet
Perfect Pea Sequencing Worksheet
Sea Song Sequencing Worksheet
Tale Teller Prompt Cards
Folio Answer Key

Fairy Tale Folio

A collection of resources focused on sequencing and retelling classic fairy tales: The Tortoise and the Hare, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea, and The Little Mermaid. Students practice identifying key plot points and using narrative structures like SWBST to retell stories.

RT

Randi Tolbert

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Field Guide Teacher Notes
Binocular Observer Cutouts
Wild Bedford Journal Organizer
Local Legends Slideshow
Wild Bedford Tiered Readings
Wild Bedford Bulletin Board Pack
Animal Spotlight Cutouts

Wild Bedford Wildlife

A comprehensive look at the diverse wildlife found in Bedford, Massachusetts, focusing on reading comprehension through animal biographies at multiple levels.

A

amanda_raboin

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Brain Power Basics Teacher Guide
Brain Power Basics Slides
Brain Power Basics Workbook Page
The Thinking Voice Workbook
The Thinking Voice Script

Thinking Readers Mastery Program

A 12-lesson comprehension mastery program focused on metacognition, reasoning, and evidence-based thinking. Students progress from basic thinking awareness to complex deductive reasoning and synthesis. Inspired by Reading Detective and Comprehension Connections.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Facilitator Master Guide Script
Lesson 1 Intro Slides Fazil Update
Student Explorer Workbook Update

Reading Craft Service

A 12-session intensive program for Kuwaiti 4th and 5th graders, focusing on the metacognition of reading. Uses Kuwaiti Ministry texts to teach the '7 Keys' and 'Art of Comprehension' through the lens of craft, patterns, and mental reasoning.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Souq Shopping Roles Handout
Facilitator Script & Plan L1

Active Craft Comprehension

A 12-lesson unit utilizing drama and enactment techniques to deepen reading comprehension, themed around Kuwaiti heritage, global travel, healthy lifestyles, and environmental science for grades 3-8. Focused on skills in action across Before, During, and After reading phases.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Whispers Lesson Slides
Whispers Student Packet
Whispers Teacher Guide
Whispers Answer Key

Folklore Echoes

A deep dive into the elements of folklore for gifted 5th-grade students, focusing on complex character analysis, figurative language, and creative world-building. Students analyze original folktales and apply literary standards to uncover deep thematic meanings.

DS

Dominque Sykes

Other
4/25
Sequence
Copenhagen Clues Slides
Copenhagen Clues Exit Ticket
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Key
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Chronicles Answer Key
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Resistance Exit Collection
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Exit Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master
Resistance Activity Collection Master

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
Structure Secrets Slides
Missing Lunchbox Model Play
Plot Investigator Chart

Social Sleuths

A unit focused on play structure, fluency, and social-emotional problem solving through mystery-themed scripts. Students analyze plot elements while practicing performance skills.

KB

Krista Bodkin

Math Teacher
4/24
Sequence
The Brave Packet Slides
The Brave Packet Exit Ticket
The Brave Packet Activity
The Brave Packet Key

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character relationships, plot analysis, and historical context with a heavy emphasis on making complex inferences through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Teacher Guide Lesson 1
The Hook Presentation Slides
Hook Practice Worksheet On Grade
Answer Key Lesson 1
Hook Practice Worksheet Studio B

Creator Academy Mastery

A 5-day mastery unit for RI.8.2 using a Content Creator Studio theme. Students learn to determine central ideas, analyze their development, and write objective summaries through the lens of digital media production.

BR

Brandon Ruffin

Special Education Teacher
4/22
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Little Astronauts Homework Packet

Cosmic Quest

A multi-level series of homework packets centered on space exploration, adapted for Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 4th Grade students. Each packet includes a grade-appropriate reading passage and three nightly assignments focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, and structural analysis.

JJ

Julie Johns

Special Education Teacher
4/20
Sequence
Renewable Revolution Slides
Energy Experts Z Chart
Green Guide Teacher Notes
Clean Power Profiles Reading Pack

Powering the Future

A comprehensive unit on renewable energy sources, focusing on analyzing informational texts through visual and written synthesis. Designed for EL students to develop academic language while exploring sustainable technology.

S

Samir.AbdelMalek

English Language Arts Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Critical Bite Comprehension Summary
Critical Bite Comprehension Slides

Burger Battles Intervention Series

A comprehensive literacy intervention series based on the 'Burger Battles' text, covering prefix decoding, reading fluency, author's purpose, and critical reader response.

KH

Katherine Hanson

Other
4/14
Sequence
Mythic Woods Slides
Forest Fable Passage
Literary Loot Worksheet

MAP Quest Marathon

A retro-gaming themed MAP prep sequence for 6th grade reading, covering literature, informational text, vocabulary, and figurative language through interactive quest-based challenges.

MS

Mrs. Schieffer

Special Education Teacher
4/13
Sequence
Crash Questions Worksheet
Crash Survival Quiz

Survival Saga

A comprehensive novel study for Gary Paulsen's Hatchet, focusing on Brian Robeson's survival journey. This sequence covers the entire book through five logical chapter groupings, providing recall and analysis questions to deepen student understanding of character development and survival themes.

LT

Laken Trader

English Language Arts Teacher
4/9
Sequence
Broad Vowel Anchor Chart Awareness
Broad Sound Lab Worksheet
Broad Vowel Lab Presentation
Broad Vowel Teacher Guide
Broad Vowel Lab Answer Key
Broad Vowel Detective Slides
Broad Vowel Reference Bank拼
Broad A Lab Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Lab Answer Key Grade 2
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Marking Marathon Worksheet拼
Broad A Marathon Marking Answer Key
AI and AY Lab Worksheet Grade 2
AI and AY Lab Answer Key Grade 2
Unit 5 spelling practice worksheet拼
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Answer Key
Spelling Calibration Worksheet Grade 2
Broad U and Morpheme Lab Worksheet
Broad U Sorting Answer Key
Broad U Deep Dive Slides
Broad Vowel Summary Slide
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Worksheet Final
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Worksheet Final Revised
Broad Vowel Classifier Worksheet拼
Broad Vowel Classifier Worksheet Final
Broad Sound Lab Worksheet Final
Broad Vowel Discovery Worksheet
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Marking Marathon Worksheet拼
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2

Language Mechanics Lab

A comprehensive sequence on language mechanics, from phonetic marking of complex vowel sounds to the morphological analysis of Latin roots and affixes. Students develop deep decoding and encoding skills by investigating the building blocks of words.

MP

Ms. Patel

English Language Arts Teacher
4/6
Sequence
Day 1 Slides Tumnus Encounter
Day 1 Activity Tumnus Encounter
Day 1 Exit Ticket Tumnus Encounter
Day 1 Answer Key Tumnus Encounter

Into the Wardrobe Novel Study

A 9-day comprehensive novel study of 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis, designed for 5th-grade students and aligned with Texas TEKS. The unit focuses on character analysis, inference, plot structure, and author's purpose through daily slides, rigorous activities, and STAAR-aligned exit tickets.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/5
Sequence
Diction Detectives Lesson Plan
Diction Detectives Slides
Evidence Log Worksheet
Case Files Activity
Detectives Notebook Journal
Grammar Garage Lesson Plan
Grammar Garage Review Slides
Grammar Garage Emerging Worksheet
Grammar Garage Developing Worksheet
Grammar Garage Extending Worksheet
Grammar Garage Answer Key
Grammar Garage Task Cards

Literacy Lab Sequence

A collection of ELA resources focused on expanding vocabulary, refining diction, and mastering grammar mechanics through engaging, tiered activities.

CO

Catherine Onessimo

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Field Guide Teacher Notes
Binocular Observer Cutouts
Wild Bedford Journal Organizer
Local Legends Slideshow
Wild Bedford Tiered Readings
Wild Bedford Bulletin Board Pack
Animal Spotlight Cutouts

Wild Bedford Wildlife

A comprehensive look at the diverse wildlife found in Bedford, Massachusetts, focusing on reading comprehension through animal biographies at multiple levels.

A

amanda_raboin

Special Education Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Brain Power Basics Teacher Guide
Brain Power Basics Slides
Brain Power Basics Workbook Page
The Thinking Voice Workbook
The Thinking Voice Script

Thinking Readers Mastery Program

A 12-lesson comprehension mastery program focused on metacognition, reasoning, and evidence-based thinking. Students progress from basic thinking awareness to complex deductive reasoning and synthesis. Inspired by Reading Detective and Comprehension Connections.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Souq Shopping Roles Handout
Facilitator Script & Plan L1

Active Craft Comprehension

A 12-lesson unit utilizing drama and enactment techniques to deepen reading comprehension, themed around Kuwaiti heritage, global travel, healthy lifestyles, and environmental science for grades 3-8. Focused on skills in action across Before, During, and After reading phases.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/27
Sequence
Copenhagen Clues Slides
Copenhagen Clues Exit Ticket
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Key
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Chronicles Answer Key
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Copenhagen Clues Activity
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Activity Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet
Resistance Exit Ticket Packet

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character development, plot analysis, and historical context through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/24
Sequence
The Brave Packet Slides
The Brave Packet Exit Ticket
The Brave Packet Activity
The Brave Packet Key

Resistance Chronicles

A 9-day novel study for Number the Stars centered on 5th Grade ELAR TEKS, focusing on character relationships, plot analysis, and historical context with a heavy emphasis on making complex inferences through the lens of a Resistance Secret File.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Case Closed Ticket
Pointer Pivot Slides
Evidence Finder Anchor Chart
Case Closed Key
Pointer Sort Activity Cards
Evidence Report Worksheet
Evidence Report Answer Key
Pointer Detectives Teacher Guide

Pointer Detectives

A unit focused on mastering pointer words (demonstratives) to help students describe location and quantity with precision in their writing and speech.

HP

Hector Parra

English Language Arts Teacher
4/23
Sequence
Teacher Guide Lesson 1
The Hook Presentation Slides
Hook Practice Worksheet On Grade
Answer Key Lesson 1
Hook Practice Worksheet Studio B

Creator Academy Mastery

A 5-day mastery unit for RI.8.2 using a Content Creator Studio theme. Students learn to determine central ideas, analyze their development, and write objective summaries through the lens of digital media production.

BR

Brandon Ruffin

Special Education Teacher
4/22
Sequence
Writers Toolkit Reference
Wise Words Slides
Wise Words Worksheet
Wise Words Teacher Guide
Genre Hacks Reference
Grade 12 Writing Toolkit Reference
Master Correction Codes Slides
Writing Score Guide Slides
Geriatric Argument Planner Worksheet
Grade 12 Answer Key Slides 1-4

Masterful Writers Sequence

A comprehensive writing program for grades 3-12 focused on sentence and paragraph composition across six different genres, culminating in exam preparation and final assessments. The curriculum balances grammar foundations with creative and formal writing structures.

Z

ziad

English Language Arts Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Mastering the Disaster Teacher Guide
Narrative Nightmares Slides
Narrative Nightmare Instruction Sheet

Doodle Diary Disasters

A 4-week writing unit where students create their own 'Wimpy Kid' style diary, exploring narrative, expository, argumentative, and persuasive writing alongside specific figurative language techniques.

MC

Makaela Carias

English Language Arts Teacher
4/17
Sequence
Sensory Sketchpad Map
Memory Blueprint Organizer
Story Skeleton Worksheet
Masterpiece Maker Checklist
Memories in Color Slides
Teacher Palette Guide

Heartfelt Memories

A Mother's Day writing and art unit where students draft heartfelt letters to significant female figures in their lives, sharing a favorite memory and accompanying it with a custom paint-by-numbers art piece.

MR

Melissa Ramirez

Special Education Teacher
4/15
Sequence
Great Summer Slide Skit Script
Summer Quest Slides
My Reading Passport Log
Reading Rescue Director's Notes

Summer Reading Quest

A high-energy educational sequence designed to motivate 3rd-5th grade students to maintain reading habits over summer break through drama, visual storytelling, and personal goal-setting.

W

wwiedeman

Counselor
4/14
Sequence
Heart Tale Teacher Guide
Heart Tale Slides
Memory Map Worksheet

Memory Makers

A 4-week program focused on personal narrative writing and oral presentation skills, with a heavy emphasis on subject-verb agreement, prepositional phrases, and the correct use of articles.

JD

Jennifer Daniels

Other
4/13
Sequence
Prefix Protocol Slides
Prefix Protocol Worksheet

Word Hackers

A 5-part series focusing on high-frequency Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes using a "word hacking" theme to help students decode academic vocabulary.

S

scortese

English Language Arts Teacher
4/9
Sequence
Broad Vowel Anchor Chart Awareness
Broad Sound Lab Worksheet
Broad Vowel Lab Presentation
Broad Vowel Teacher Guide
Broad Vowel Lab Answer Key
Broad Vowel Detective Slides
Broad Vowel Reference Bank拼
Broad A Lab Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Lab Answer Key Grade 2
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Marking Marathon Worksheet拼
Broad A Marathon Marking Answer Key
AI and AY Lab Worksheet Grade 2
AI and AY Lab Answer Key Grade 2
Unit 5 spelling practice worksheet拼
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Answer Key
Spelling Calibration Worksheet Grade 2
Broad U and Morpheme Lab Worksheet
Broad U Sorting Answer Key
Broad U Deep Dive Slides
Broad Vowel Summary Slide
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Worksheet Final
Unit 5 Spelling Practice Worksheet Final Revised
Broad Vowel Classifier Worksheet拼
Broad Vowel Classifier Worksheet Final
Broad Sound Lab Worksheet Final
Broad Vowel Discovery Worksheet
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2
Broad A Marking Marathon Worksheet拼
Broad A Identification Worksheet Grade 2

Language Mechanics Lab

A comprehensive sequence on language mechanics, from phonetic marking of complex vowel sounds to the morphological analysis of Latin roots and affixes. Students develop deep decoding and encoding skills by investigating the building blocks of words.

MP

Ms. Patel

English Language Arts Teacher
4/6
Sequence
Language Layers Slides
Figurative Lab Worksheet
Figurative Lab Key

Literary Landscapes

A comprehensive exploration of figurative language through poetry and prose, focusing on identifying and creating vivid imagery using similes, metaphors, personification, and more.

RH

Rami Hamed

English Language Arts Teacher
4/5
Sequence
Day 1 Slides Tumnus Encounter
Day 1 Activity Tumnus Encounter
Day 1 Exit Ticket Tumnus Encounter
Day 1 Answer Key Tumnus Encounter

Into the Wardrobe Novel Study

A 9-day comprehensive novel study of 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis, designed for 5th-grade students and aligned with Texas TEKS. The unit focuses on character analysis, inference, plot structure, and author's purpose through daily slides, rigorous activities, and STAAR-aligned exit tickets.

LH

Lucy Hellerman

Elementary Teacher
4/5
Sequence
History Through Time 30 Day Handwriting Worksheet

Handwriting Toolbox Series

A series of thematic handwriting programs designed to improve fine motor skills and penmanship through daily practice sessions centered around fascinating educational topics like biology and history.

AC

Andrew Casini

Special Education Teacher
3/28
Sequence
Week 1 Closed Syllable Manual

Syllable Squad Decoding Mission

A comprehensive 5-week phonics intervention focused on decoding two-syllable words across five major syllable types. Each week includes a pre-assessment, daily lessons with specific targets, student practice sheets, and a post-assessment.

KJ

Kelsey Jacobs

Other
3/27
Sequence
Silent Echoes Practice Document
Silent Echoes Answer Key
Cracking the IAR Slides
Silent Echoes Answer Key

IAR Masterclass Sequence

A collection of ELA practice materials designed to prepare students for the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) format through diverse literary analysis tasks.

SC

Stephanie Carrell

English Language Arts Teacher
3/26