Academic Skills Data Sheet

A comprehensive 3-4 week decoding unit designed for fourth graders reading at a third-grade level. Students master syllable division rules, vowel pattern chunking, and morphological decoding to tackle complex multisyllabic words with accuracy and confidence.

A rigorous STAAR-aligned reading and extended constructed response lesson exploring the history and traditions of Thanksgiving for third-grade students.

A teacher-facing STAAR Extended Constructed Response scoring guide with a 5-point rubric breakdown, R.A.C.E.S. strategy alignment matrix, annotated 3rd-grade exemplar response, text evidence key, and conferencing protocols.

A two-day technology-free reading intervention sequence for eighth-grade students targeting multisyllabic word decoding and reading comprehension. Designed for a substitute teacher with turnkey scripts, high-interest deep-sea exploration passages, structured word-attack strategies, and complete answer keys.

A second-grade reading comprehension lesson focused on identifying the main idea of a multi-paragraph informational text and citing supporting key details, aligned to Indiana Academic Standards.

A print-ready, STAAR-formatted informational reading passage on the 1621 harvest feast and modern Thanksgiving, featuring an extended constructed response prompt, R.A.C.E.S. planning graphic organizer, and lined writing response pages.

A 5-week foundational writing intervention for secondary emerging English learners focused on school and community themes, featuring syllable and affix encoding, 2 sentence dictations per lesson, sentence parts and building, and culminating in two-sentence question responses with reasoning.

Students master morphological decoding by stripping common prefixes and suffixes, analyzing consonant -le patterns, and applying all strategies cumulatively to multi-paragraph reading texts.

A teacher answer key and instructional guide for the Beaver Builders Fresh Read, featuring correct answers, Indiana Academic Standards alignment (2.RN.2.1 and 2.RN.2.2), distractor rationales, and an exemplar rubric for question 5.

A comprehensive small-group reading intervention sequence targeting Indiana Standard RC.1 for students approaching proficiency on ILEARN Checkpoint 1. Across multiple targeted units, students master explicit detail citation, main idea synthesis, text-grounded inferences, and two-part evidence items.

Students learn to identify and protect complex vowel chunks including Magic E (VCe), vowel teams (digraphs/diphthongs), and bossy R syllables when decoding two- and three-syllable words.

A high-quality 2-page second-grade nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet aligned to Indiana Academic Standards (IAS 2.RN.2.1 and 2.RN.2.2), featuring an engaging passage about beavers, multiple-choice questions, and text evidence writing practice.