Annotation Mastery Guide Reference Outreach

A one-page teacher reference guide synthesizing annotation strategies, featuring a comparison between comprehension and literacy skills, teacher actions through the 'Thinking Sheets' framework, and connections to the Science of Reading. Updated terminology for marking symbols, with an added row comparing 'Understanding the Text' vs. 'Analyzing the Text'.

DFDenisse Flores

Annotation Mastery Guide Reference Outreach

DFDenisse Flores

Sound Shifters Phonics

A comprehensive, detective-themed 2-day phonics unit for 4th graders to master the hard and soft sounds of 'c' and 'g' using structured inquiry, visual anchor charts, and scaffolded practice worksheets.

Lenny

Name Power

A Kindergarten-adapted read-aloud lesson for Chrysanthemum. It incorporates echo reading fluency practice, deep vocabulary instruction, character change mapping, and scaffolded checks for understanding.

James Dill

Name Power Exit Ticket

A Kindergarten-friendly, multiple-choice exit ticket assessing Chrysanthemum's character change and her feelings about her name. Includes a dedicated multiple-choice question targeting the IEP student's main idea goal.

James Dill

Literacy Essentials

A 3-week foundational reading and vocabulary unit for 7th-grade intervention. Students master dictionary reference tools, high-leverage affixes, and root words while developing evidence-based reading analysis skills.

knessa

Lenny Lesson Architect

Guides and structures for teachers to design and modify reading comprehension lessons with Lenny. Includes both visual flowcharts and classic academic table formats.

James Dill

Name Power Character Organizer

A student-facing graphic organizer for Kindergarteners to map Chrysanthemum's character change. It features simple emoji selection choices (happy, humiliated, blooming) and large drawing panels for the story's beginning, middle, and end.

James Dill

dSAT Daily Spark

A comprehensive 30-day bellringer program designed to prepare students for the Digital SAT. Each day features one Reading and one Standard English Conventions question, complete with immediate skill breakdowns, detailed explanations, and strategic hints.

Penne Reed

Case of the Soft G

Students investigate the letter 'g', discovering when it makes its hard /g/ sound versus its soft /j/ sound, followed by interactive detective decoding and contextual word-sorting practice.

Lenny

Name Power Vocabulary Slides

A highly visual, Kindergarten-adapted slide deck detailing the three core vocabulary words (Humiliated, Dreadful, Jealous) with definitions, emojis, illustrations, and student discussion prompts. Also features a dedicated interactive slide for echo reading fluency practice.

James Dill

Case of the Soft C

Students investigate the letter 'c', discovering the rule for when it makes its hard /k/ sound versus its soft /s/ sound, followed by interactive detective practice and word-sorting activities.

Lenny

Shell Shifters

A 35-minute small group reading lesson designed for five 3rd-grade students who are below benchmark in decoding. The lesson focuses on consonant blends and digraphs (str, spl, sh, ch), fluency modeling, and identifying the main idea of a non-fiction text about hermit crabs.

Annotation Mastery Guide Reference Outreach