Can Do Teacher Guide

A colorful, large-format Classroom Anchor Chart designed for kindergarten classrooms using Really Great Reading Countdown (Units 11-28). It arranges the 18 core Heart Words sequentially in a bold 3x6 rainbow grid, featuring clean borders and giant, high-contrast lettering for maximum readability from the carpet.

A playful and highly readable Student Reference Folder helper sheet designed for kindergartners using Really Great Reading Countdown (Units 1-28). Features the 18 core Heart Words in large, child-friendly font cards, arranged alphabetically in a 4x5 grid with rainbow-colored frames, dry-erase tracing practice lines, and a visual mapping strategy guide.

A vibrant poster-style Classroom Anchor Chart listing all Really Great Reading Blast Heart Words for Units 1-30. Organized sequentially in a 5x6 rainbow grid, each card features clean word markers and bold lettering for high classroom visibility.

A compact, high-density printable Student Reference Folder helper sheet featuring all Really Great Reading Blast Heart Words for Units 1-30. Words are categorized alphabetically (A-Z) in a beautifully designed 4x5 grid, complete with a mini 'How to Map a Heart Word' strategy guide, target-setting space, and dry-erase friendly writing lines.

A combined, high-octane 8-slide presentation for compacted Lessons 13 and 14 (Balancing Dialogue With Narration & Shape of a Story). This presentation teaches students how to balance speech with scenic action, compares narrative stakes in Knuffle Bunny vs. Brave Irene, and outlines drafting constraints.

A comprehensive, two-page (double-sided) student-facing worksheet for Lesson 12. Page 1 features standard typographical dialogue rules and a diagnostic "Dialogue Surgery" write-in section, and Page 2 features a spacious full-page drafting card with a checklist for writing their family dialogue scene.

A high-octane 8-slide presentation for Lesson 12 (Punctuating and Formatting Dialogue). This slide deck introduces the core typographical and paragraphing rules of standard dialogue, guides students through a diagnostic formatting surgery, and outlines drafting prompt parameters.

A comprehensive, two-page (double-sided) student-facing worksheet for compacted Lessons 10 and 11. Page 1 contains a streamlined Observations–Internal Thoughts Chart for the second character, and Page 2 features a full-page ruled writing card for drafting their baseline mundane routine.

A single-page, ink-efficient grading rubric designed for a 9th Grade Final Essay. It features a three-column checklist layout for Introduction, Body Paragraphs, and Conclusion/Conventions on a 50-point scale.

A complete 15-day pacing guide and curriculum map for teachers, detailing daily visual comparison goals, instructional games, and scaffolded sorting progression from Day 1 to Day 15. Every comparison includes at least one letter category, with integrated 1-to-1 adaptations for students with intellectual disabilities.

A highly accessible, low-cognitive-load student matching activity designed for students with intellectual disabilities, featuring a direct 1-to-1 shadow-matching board and 6 large visual matching cards.

A comprehensive, high-density teacher instruction guide detailing the pacing, common student misconceptions, guiding questions, and active-learning group games for the Symbol Detectives lesson, with integrated cognitive and physical disability support.

A student hands-on sorting packet containing four dedicated classification boards (Letters vs. Numbers, Shapes, Pictures, and a Grand 4-Way Category Sort) along with 24 visually neutral cut-out sorting cards.

Three high-contrast classroom anchor charts designed to help students visually distinguish alphabet letters from numbers, shapes, and pictures using spy-themed character guides and clear, large examples.

A 1-page ELA student graduation certificate for the Space Explorers Alphabet Mission. Features stardust borders, commander name blank fields, and an official galactic stamp.

A 1-page ELA teacher's guide and pacing resource for Week 4 (Confused Letters and Independent Writing). Outlines tactile remedies for letter reversals, manuscript check routines, and graduation details.

A 1-page ELA teacher's guide and pacing resource for Week 3 (Vowels and Consonants). Details standard CVC word-building models, multi-sensory short-vowel drills, and classroom games.