An advanced (Level 10) writing activity requiring students to analyze Día de Muertos as a mechanism for cultural resilience, utilizing direct text evidence and historical context without scaffolded support.
A chunked student reader incorporating the exact text from the U.S. Constitution source document. It includes full descriptions of all 27 amendments, primary source sidebars, and comprehensive annotation instructions with sentence frames for scaffolding.
A 5-question exit ticket assessing students' understanding of the amendment process and the Bill of Rights. Includes matching, multiple-choice, and short-answer questions.
A comprehensive answer key for the 'Amendment Process Reader'. Includes detailed annotation guides, sample responses for stop-and-jot prompts, and a 'Criteria for Mastery' rubric for the final critical thinking reflection.
A detailed instructional script and facilitation guide for teachers. Includes a 90-minute pacing guide, slide-by-slide pedagogical notes, common student misconceptions, and specific scaffolding strategies for LEP and IEP students.
Updated instructional slides featuring the exact primary source quotes from Jefferson and Henry, a full overview of amendments 16-27, and corresponding annotation instructions from the detailed student reader.
A set of printable station signs designed to help manage the movement-based scavenger hunt, using baseball diamond terminology for the stations.
A bold, retro-style classroom poster celebrating Jackie Robinson's legacy, featuring key values and themes from EL Education Module 3.
A quick assessment (exit ticket) covering the core principles of the U.S. Constitution (TEKS 6A, 6D, 6F), including popular sovereignty, written constitution, checks and balances, and due process.
An answer key for teachers to use with the Pioneer Intelligence Report, providing expected evidence and inferences for each mystery artifact station.
A student note-catcher for the Jackie Robinson "unveiling" lesson, designed as a mystery intelligence report to track evidence and inferences from the scavenger hunt.
A set of six printable mystery artifact cards designed for a classroom scavenger hunt to help students infer the identity of Jackie Robinson through historical clues.