An independent student assessment focusing on analyzing author's purpose and rhetorical devices in a persuasive speech transcript. UPDATED: Reformatted to fit a single page.
A comprehensive 5-day phonics breakout sequence where students complete daily independent spelling missions to crack codes. Covering CVC, Silent E, Digraphs/Blends, R-controlled vowels, and Vowel Teams, each day represents a new adventure challenge.
Day 5 of the Phonics Breakout Series. Students enter the Vowel Team Temple and solve vowel-team riddles (ai, ay, ee, ea, oa, oo) to open the final sanctuary vault with a 3-digit numeric code.
A printable phonics reference and student activity sheet featuring 15 targeted words with oa, oe, ie, and igh vowel teams. Includes check boxes for decoding (reading) and encoding (spelling) practice.
A foundational vocabulary and morphology unit designed specifically for high school newcomer ESL students. It focuses on breaking down unfamiliar English words into high-frequency prefixes, suffixes, and root words using heavy visual aids, scaffolded sentence stems, and highly collaborative activities.
Day 4 of the Phonics Breakout Series. Students decipher ancient runes in the R-Controlled Ruins by writing missing ar, er, ir, or, and ur spelling patterns. Spells out a 4-letter word lock code.
An interactive slide presentation for middle school students on the suffix '-ture'. It features academic tier-2 and tier-3 vocabulary like architecture, miniature, and caricature, and covers origin, pronunciation rules, syllable stress, guided classroom activities, and an exit ticket. All text sizes are strictly 24px (text-2xl) or larger.
A comprehensive 15-lesson writing curriculum tailored for middle and high school students with intellectual disabilities. The sequence alternates weekly between personal narratives, evidence-based informational writing, and imagined stories, using heavy visual scaffolding, structured sentence frames, and clear graphic organizers.
Day 3 of the Phonics Breakout Series. Students cross the rickety Digraph & Blend Bridge. They fill in missing blends and digraphs (sh, ch, th, st, gr, bl) and count word patterns to unlock a 3-digit numeric code lock.
Day 5 student worksheet for Vowel Team Temple. Features a sacred temple sanctuary theme, name/date inputs, a 15-word spelling fill-in-the-blank grid categorized by vowel teams (oa, oe, ie, igh), and a 3-digit numeric code box cracked by counting the completed words in each list.
A 4-week ELA workbook and instructional sequence themed around outer space exploration. Focuses on letter recognition, sounds, foundational handwriting, and early phonics using SATPIN, the full A-Z, vowels and consonants, and tricky letter pairs.
Day 2 of the Phonics Breakout Series. Students hike up the Silent E Mountain and use the magic power of silent letters to turn short vowel words into long vowel words. Spells out a 4-letter word lock code.
Day 4 student worksheet for R-Controlled Ruins. Features an ancient stone ruins theme, name/date inputs, 4 spelling challenges requiring ar, er, ir, or, and ur fill-ins, and a designated combination box to solve a 4-letter word lock.
