Instructions for the Mystery Performance Lab, guiding students through solo reading, role assignment with tie-breakers, plot analysis, fluency practice, and final presentation.

A comprehensive 2-page follow-up worksheet for students to complete after performing or watching mystery plays. Focuses on fluency self-reflection, high-rigor character analysis, comprehension of plot devices like red herrings, and social-emotional debriefing. Optimized for print with writing lines instead of boxes. Updated terminology to "Character Change".

Six lengthened mystery/problem-solving plays featuring 4-5 characters each. Each play includes increased plot complexity, red herrings, and higher rigor dialogue focused on social-emotional conflicts. Includes a reusable analysis log template. Themes are strictly school-based with no space or weapon-related content. Every script and the analysis log are formatted to fit on a single page. Optimized with writing lines and no heavy boxes.

A student worksheet for analyzing the plot structure of a play, including sections for setting, characters, beginning, middle, end, problem, and solution. Optimized with writing lines and no heavy boxes. fits on one page.

A short model play script titled "The Missing Lunchbox" used to demonstrate play structure, characters, and dialogue. Features a friendship-based problem and solution. Dinosaur theme used for the lunchbox.

Instructional slides teaching the components of a play script (dialogue, stage directions), plot elements (beginning, middle, end, problem, solution), and fluency skills.

A regal, attractive presentation slide deck for the Verse Voyagers lesson, featuring a rich Emerald Green and Royal Gold color palette. The deck includes learning targets, a full 20-round gamified Quiz Bee, TP-CASTT modeling, and an independent analysis guide. Fully revised for uniform answer choices, corrected headers, and visual polish.

A comprehensive answer key for the 'The Road Not Taken' TP-CASTT analysis, including stanza-by-stanza paraphrasing and detailed interpretations for each step of the method.

An answer key for the 'Rivers of History' test, including correct responses and brief pedagogical rationales for each question.

A 10-question multiple choice test worksheet based on Langston Hughes' 'The Negro Speaks of Rivers', focusing on symbolism, allusion, and theme.

A half-sheet exit ticket for students to reflect on the TP-CASTT method and assess their understanding of poetic shifts, formatted as two per page for easy cutting.

An independent practice worksheet for analyzing Robert Frost's 'The Road Not Taken' using the TP-CASTT method, featuring a full-text version and guided analysis blocks.

A two-part cut-out reference sheet containing the TP-CASTT analysis steps on one side and a figurative language toolbox on the other.

A bell ringer worksheet reviewing key figurative language terms like oxymoron, allusion, and pun through matching and identification exercises.

A comprehensive slide deck for the Verse Voyagers lesson, including a 20-question Quiz Bee and a step-by-step TP-CASTT modeling section for Langston Hughes' 'The Negro Speaks of Rivers'.

A teacher facilitation guide outlining the instructional flow, standards, and learning targets for the Verse Voyagers poetry lesson.