A detective-themed worksheet for 4th-grade students to practice words with the 'ur' r-controlled vowel pattern. Includes syllable sorting and sentence completion activities.
A check for understanding worksheet featuring a short play scene and a poem. Students identify and compare structural elements like scenes, stanzas, and stage directions.
A set of 8 task cards designed for small group discussion, focusing on comparing structural elements across stories, plays, and poems (chapters, scenes, and stanzas).
A worksheet with short text passages (a story with chapters and a poem with stanzas) focused on analyzing structural elements and how they contribute to the overall text. Includes comparative questions and a graphic organizer.
A full-page anchor chart for the Y to i Rule, illustrating how to change final y to i before adding various suffixes, with a reminder about the -ing exception. Adjusted layout for better fit.
A full-page anchor chart for the 1-1-1 Doubling Rule, showing the three-step checklist for doubling final consonants before adding vowel suffixes. Adjusted layout for better fit.
A full-page anchor chart for the Plural Power rule, explaining the standard -s ending and the -es ending for words with "hissing" sounds. Adjusted layout for better fit.
A full-page anchor chart for the Silent e Drop rule, showing the step-by-step process of removing the silent e before adding vowel suffixes. Adjusted layout for better fit.
A STAAR-formatted assessment featuring 8 multiple-choice and two-part questions to evaluate students' mastery of author's purpose and craft across informational and literary texts.
A comprehensive 2-page STAAR Reading Language Arts (RLA) cheat sheet for Grades 3-4, featuring visually organized sections for genres, plot elements, author's craft, text features, and test-taking strategies like RACE and two-part questions.
A comprehensive facilitator guide for the 'Sentence Surgeons' lesson, including instructional scripts, pacing, and detailed answer explanations for the practice questions.
A student-facing activity sheet featuring two mentor texts, annotation checklists, and analysis questions to practice identifying author's purpose and craft.
A student practice worksheet featuring two themed passages (editing and revising) with 10 STAAR-format multiple-choice questions focusing on grammar, mechanics, and text organization.
A refined 2-page STAAR Math cheat sheet for Grades 3-4, featuring color-coded sections for place value, algebraic relationships, operations, fractions, geometry, measurement, and data analysis, with improved diagrams and higher-contrast text.
Instructional slide deck for teaching author's purpose and craft, featuring the PIE strategy, craft move definitions, an annotation key, and modeling with the 'Save the Sky' text.
An instructional slide deck for the 'Sentence Surgeons' lesson, featuring mini-lessons on subject-verb agreement, comma rules, sentence combining, and the ARMS revision strategy with a clean medical theme.
A comprehensive facilitator guide for teachers, featuring a gradual release model, explicit PIE strategy instruction, and a complete answer key for the assessment.
A compact student reference card featuring key grammar rules for STAAR writing, including subject-verb agreement, pronoun usage, comma rules, sentence combining, and the ARMS revision strategy.
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.