An introductory slide deck explaining what evidence is in argumentative writing, why it is important, and the different types of evidence students can use. Uses a detective theme with high visual support and 2nd-3rd grade reading level.
A teacher facilitation script for Grade 3 EL Education Module 3, Lesson 3. It provides specific verbal prompts and instructional moves to integrate the Talk Grid and Conversation Mat during key lesson segments like recounting, predicting, and comparing stories.
A simple, grid-based conversation tool for Lesson 3. It features 6 squares with sentence stems specifically for recounting, predicting, vocabulary, language dives, and story comparisons. Designed to be used as a desk mat or cut into cards.
A specialized conversation mat for Grade 3 EL Education Module 3, Lesson 3. It includes specific prompts for comparing 'Peter Pan' with 'Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens', vocabulary strategy cues, and questions directly from the lesson script.
A set of printable conversation cue cards for individual student use. Each card features a sentence stem (agree, disagree, add on, etc.) with large text and a visual icon, designed to be cut out and placed on a binder ring.
A desktop conversation mat designed for Grade 3 EL Education Module 3, featuring clear sentence stems for agreeing, disagreeing, adding on, and clarifying. It includes a visual guide for the Think-Pair-Share protocol to support student peer interactions.
A condensed, printer-friendly worksheet featuring ten distinct 100-word passages (two per page) across simple, moderate, and advanced levels, followed by a blank workspace page, a final page for linguistic data logs, and a terminal separator page. Optimized with fixed heights and page breaks for reliable printing.
A comprehensive answer key and teacher guide for the Evidence Explorer worksheet. Includes model answers, acceptable variations, and instructional prompts for facilitating class discussion.
A two-page student worksheet and graphic organizer. Page 1 includes a reading passage about Valley Forge with analysis questions, and page 2 provides a visual mapping tool for identifying the main idea and evidence.
An introductory slide deck for teaching the identification of topic sentences, main ideas, and types of evidence using the example of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride. Includes clear definitions and a guided example.
A condensed, one-page teacher guide for the Linguistic Lab, featuring the instructional overview, a full 10-specimen data matrix, and key pedagogical insights in a printer-friendly layout. Optimized to ensure footer does not split across pages.
A comprehensive 11-page worksheet featuring ten distinct 100-word passages across simple, moderate, and advanced levels, each on its own page, followed by a final page consolidating technical data logs for all specimens. Optimized with fixed heights and page breaks for reliable printing.
A comprehensive answer key for the Hero Main Idea Challenge Worksheet. It includes correct answers for multiple-choice questions, a model short-answer response, and teacher tips for scaffolding the written portion.
A more challenging 2nd-grade social studies worksheet on the main idea. It features a complex paragraph about firefighters' diverse roles, nuanced multiple-choice questions (including distractor options), and a short-answer evidence-based prompt.