Moral Mechanic Slides

A comprehensive 1-page teacher instructional guide that outlines the lesson plan, text-dependent sensory questioning prompts, standard alignments, pacing milestones, and differentiation options for students during the And Then Comes Summer lesson.

A print-ready student worksheet designed to accompany the slideshow. It features a beautifully themed 4-box sensory graphic organizer (Sights, Sounds, Feelings, Tastes/Smells) and a guided sensory writing prompt for students to document their own favorite summer moments.

An interactive slideshow presentation containing guided sensory comprehension questions and discussion prompts for Tom Brenner's 'And Then Comes Summer'. Designed with large, accessible text and visual icons for projecting in the classroom.

A highly structured two-page narrative writing graphic organizer and editing checklist for the novel Two Roads. Designed for SPED students with sentence starters, word banks, character traits, and a step-by-step paragraph planner.

A two-page assignment document containing the formal narrative writing prompt, a 6th-grade self-editing checklist, a grading rubric, and structured, vintage-style lined writing stationery for the letter.

A two-page graphic organizer and word bank designed to help students outline their letter. Includes vocabulary words with page references, sentence starters, and structured planning blocks for each paragraph.

A single-page printable reference sheet and anchor chart detailing Cal's character traits, voice cues from Two Roads, and the essential formatting rules for a 1930s friendly letter.

A 2-page visual aid packet. Page 1 is a colorful, high-contrast anchor chart poster defining similes and metaphors. Page 2 includes 6 visual vocabulary cards for easy classroom printing and cut-outs.

An updated 4-page student-facing workbook for Week 4. Page 1 is a final Portfolio Cover Page. Page 2 is a side-by-side Simile and Metaphor builder. Page 3 introduces the Ode, a complex figurative tribute poem celebrating an everyday object. Page 4 is a Gallery Walk peer review sheet.

A 2-page visual aid packet. Page 1 is a colorful, high-contrast anchor chart poster defining concrete and free verse poetry. Page 2 includes 6 visual vocabulary cards for easy classroom printing and cut-outs.

An updated 4-page student workbook for Week 3. Page 1 is a concrete shape canvas. Page 2 is a sensory feeling map. Page 3 is a structured free verse drafting sheet with visual prompt blocks. Page 4 introduces the Diamante, a challenging 7-line diamond poem comparing opposites.

A 2-page visual aid packet. Page 1 is a colorful, high-contrast anchor chart poster defining acrostic and couplet poetry. Page 2 includes 6 visual vocabulary cards for easy classroom printing and cut-outs.

An updated 4-page student workbook for Week 2. Page 1 is an acrostic builder. Page 2 is a couplet rhyming workshop. Page 3 is a visual beat-counting grid. Page 4 is a Limerick Laboratory scaffolding the advanced AABBA bouncing meter.

A 2-page visual aid packet. Page 1 is a colorful, high-contrast anchor chart poster defining sensory poetry, haiku, and color poems. Page 2 includes 6 visual vocabulary cards for easy classroom printing and cut-outs.

An updated 4-page student workbook for Week 1. Page 1 is a sensory collector. Page 2 is a Haiku builder. Page 3 introduces the Cinquain, a structured 5-line format with parts-of-speech rules. Page 4 features a sensory color poem with a metaphor constraint.

A cumulative 1-page assessment covering coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, prepositions, and prepositional phrases with explorer-themed exercises.

A 5th-grade worksheet focused on identifying prepositions, prepositional phrases, and their objects in expedition journals and creative writing prompts.

A 5th-grade worksheet featuring explorer-themed exercises for identifying and using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions, complete with student work areas.

An explorer-themed reference sheet (anchor chart) explaining coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS), subordinating conjunctions (AWUBIS), and prepositional phrases with visual aids, perfect for 5th-grade notebooks.

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 highly accessible science worksheet exploring three different environments: rain forest, desert, and arctic. Features an extremely simplified 5-sentence passage, large text, and clear handwriting lines for main idea and two details.

A highly structured 6-page student-facing Guided Study Guide designed to prepare fourth-grade students for the Language Arts Mastery Exam, featuring extra-large handwriting guides (with top/bottom solid lines and middle dashed lines) specifically optimized for students who have difficulty with handwriting, now expanded to include doubled questions in every section and sentence fragment conversion practice.

A highly structured, premium 2-page print-ready Answer Key for the 'English Final Exam 25-26', featuring a quick-grade grid for all 80 multiple choice questions and detailed evaluation rubrics for the Section 6 persuasive letter task.

A premium 20-page comprehensive Language Arts exam titled 'English Final Exam 25-26', featuring 80 multiple choice questions and a two-page open-response persuasive letter task to Mr. Hartunian. The graduation story has been relocated to the end of the multiple choice section, right before the persuasive writing task.

A 5-page printable student workbook for Week 2 (Informational Writing). Features high-contrast animal topic cards, cut-and-paste fact builders, visual habitat trackers, and a poster assembly draft sheet tailored for special education.

A 5-page printable student workbook covering Week 1 (Personal Narrative) and Week 3 (Creative Story). Features large double-lined handwriting spaces (minimum 32px), high-contrast borders, visual choice cards, and a final 4-panel storyboard template.

An interactive and visual 9-slide digital presentation for Week 2 (Informational Writing). Structured around an "Info Detective" theme, featuring oversized fonts (minimum 24px), simplified evidence cards, and structured sentence builders for students with moderate intellectual disabilities.

A highly visual 12-slide digital presentation for Week 1 (Personal Narratives) and Week 3 (Imagined Narratives). Features a gamified quest design, massive font sizes (minimum 24px), structured choice panels, and explicit transition-word templates for students with intellectual disabilities.

A comprehensive 4-page Teacher's Curriculum Guide containing structured lesson plans, differentiation rubrics, and scaffolded writing frameworks for all 15 lessons in the sequence. Tailored specifically for students with intellectual disabilities, featuring high-contrast guides and visual checklists.

A handy teacher grading guide and facilitation resource that provides correct answers, sample student written responses, and a mini-discussion guide for morning meeting wrap-ups.