A comprehensive teacher guide outlining Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) strategies for teaching introductory paragraph construction, including explicit modeling and differentiation tips.
A 2-page print layout containing a custom Rulebook Draft template on page 1 and a structured Playtest Feedback Log on page 2.
A 2-page printable planning booklet for students to design their board game theme, assign roles, outline mechanics, and draft specialized board squares based on the novel.
A 5-slide introductory presentation to guide teams through connecting story elements (plot, character, setting) to interactive board game mechanics, roles, and playtesting rules.
An instructional lesson plan and rubric for teachers to facilitate the Novel Quest board game design project. Includes pacing, group setup, materials, and a classroom assessment rubric.
A structured 2-page student daily reading journal and schedule that scaffolds the literary analysis of poetry. It features daily focus questions, vocabulary trackers, and visual graphic organizers for stanza-by-stanza breakdown.
A 2-page student-facing formative assessment tool featuring structured, daily five-minute bell ringers and corresponding exit tickets for critical poetry readings in Unit 2. Includes designated writing spaces with light backgrounds and TEKS alignment.
A daily teacher facilitation script and instructional guide providing clear, scripted mini-lessons, explicit modeling prompts, and targeted questioning strategies for both the 43-minute reading and 45-minute writing blocks across the 26-day unit.
A high-quality 1-page printable comparison worksheet for student completion. Guides students through a structural and thematic comparison of 'Elena' and 'My Father is a Simple Man' with clear, spacious handwriting lines and structured organizers.
An interactive, visually rich 6-slide deck to introduce the Grade 7 Unit 2 theme 'Highs and Lows' (Poetry & Literary Analysis). Designed at a minimum 24px font size with high-contrast, modern layout elements.
A beautifully styled 4-page print-ready curriculum document for seventh-grade teachers. It contains both a high-level weekly modular roadmap (organized into 5 clear blocks highlighting TEKS and benchmarks) and a day-by-day chronological lesson agenda designed for direct binder placement. Pacing includes a 43-minute reading block, a 43-minute writing block, and 5-minute Daily Dose grammar warm-ups.