A vibrant, full-page anchor chart explaining the FLOSS spelling rule with clear definitions, examples for each letter (f, l, s, z), and common exceptions. Reverted to previous layout.
A teacher guide providing instructional steps, materials list, and a prompting hierarchy for teaching the contraction 'it's' to students with autism. Updated to include sentence building exercises and hands-on activities.
A hands-on sentence-building activity with cut-out word tiles and matching sentence strips featuring vehicle icons.
A scaffolded sentence-building worksheet where students unscramble words to form "It's a..." sentences and write their own sentences based on vehicle icons. Updated for consistency.
A teacher guide providing instructional steps, materials list, and a prompting hierarchy for teaching the contraction 'it's' to students with autism. Updated to include sentence building exercises.
A bright, high-contrast slide deck to introduce the contraction 'it's' using transportation examples and large visual icons.
A visual worksheet for students to practice using the contraction 'it's' with transportation icons and fill-in-the-blank exercises. Inspired by PBS Kids branding.
A presentation designed for a 3-day literacy lesson. It covers what makes a poem unique (stanzas, rhythm, imagery), guided analysis for 'The Meadow's Secret' and 'The Forest's Song', and a final day comparison activity.
A comparison worksheet for the third day of the poetry unit. It includes an observation table for brainstorming and five multiple-choice questions comparing 'The Meadow's Secret' and 'The Forest's Song'.
A student worksheet featuring the poem 'The Forest's Song' with five multiple-choice questions focusing on personification, setting, and speaker's perspective.
A student worksheet featuring the poem 'The Meadow's Secret' along with five multiple-choice comprehension questions focused on imagery, mood, and poetic structure.
A comprehensive teacher guide for a 3-day poetry unit, including daily lesson objectives, instructional flows, and answer keys for all student worksheets.
A teacher implementation guide for the Mission Control Tracker, providing strategies for managing target behaviors and effectively using the incentive system.
A subject-by-subject behavior tracking chart with a space-themed 'Mission Control' layout, featuring smiley face ratings, blank spaces for custom subjects/times, and a 'Mission Gear' section for support tools.
A new folder reference sheet for RSP students, focused on "Ending Secrets" such as Silent e Drop, Plural Rules (s vs es), the 1-1-1 Doubling Rule, and Changing Y to I. Includes supportive checklists and a vowel suffix gallery.
A teacher's answer key for the Word Wizard practice worksheet. Provides clear, bolded answers for matching, sentence completion, and an exemplar response for the short-answer challenge.
A teacher resource containing the updated answer key for multiple-choice questions, a scoring rubric for the open-response question, and a high-quality exemplar response.
A graphic organizer for students to compare the strategies and outcomes from both passages. It features an evidence grid and sections for identifying similarities and differences.
A comprehension assessment featuring 5 multiple-choice questions and one open-response question. It targets MCAS ELA standards including key ideas, craft and structure, and integration of information.
Expanded and more complex 5th-grade level non-fiction passages. Passage 1 details the mechanics of open-ocean cleanup in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, while Passage 2 explains the strategy of intercepting urban runoff at river mouths.
A teacher facilitation guide for implementing the Goal Getter Weekly Check-in, providing instructional routines, goal examples, and strategy-focused discussion prompts.