A comparison graphic organizer for WIDA Level 1 and 2 students to distinguish between society and nature in Into the Wild, featuring a word sort and sentence frames.
Cumulative assessment for the "Word Hackers" series. Updated for improved page breaks, higher contrast header labels, and a light background for the final writing task to ensure legibility. Now consolidated for better use of space.
Capstone slides for Lesson 5, "Final Crack." synthesizes learning from the entire series. Updated for improved text contrast on Slide 3 and a more consistent visual design on Slide 4.
Student worksheet for Lesson 4 on Latin roots. Updated for improved page breaks, consistent alignment in the Logic Matrix, and enhanced header visibility for print. Now fits on two pages.
Instructional slides for Lesson 4 on common Latin roots. Focuses on "action roots" that describe movement, sight, and writing, and demonstrates how to combine them with prefixes for precise meanings.
Student worksheet for Lesson 3 on Greek roots. Updated for improved page breaks, higher contrast labels, and a white background for the drawing area to ensure student work is legible. Now consolidated for better use of space.
Instructional slides for Lesson 3 on core Greek roots. Updated for improved text contrast on Slide 3 and layout adjustments on Slide 4 to prevent text overlap.
Student worksheet for Lesson 2 on academic suffixes. Updated for improved contrast on base word labels, blank student input areas, and a more legible handwriting section for the final reflection. Now fits efficiently on two pages.
Instructional slides for Lesson 2 on common academic suffixes. Focuses on how suffixes change a word's part of speech and provides a "Suffix Database" for students to reference.
Student worksheet for Lesson 1, focusing on breaking down words with common academic prefixes and using them in context. Designed with a clean, functional "mission" aesthetic. Updated for improved spacing and contrast. Now consolidated for better use of space.
Daily slide deck for Lesson 1, introducing common academic prefixes using a "Word Hacker" terminal theme. Features visual breakdowns of words and clear instructional objectives.
A black-and-white optimized teacher guide for the Theme Investigation lesson, featuring a clear instructional trajectory and 'Christian the Lion' video analysis. Corrected for media type and removed quotes.
A whimsical but black-and-white optimized graphic organizer designed for students to track evidence, topics, and theme statements for the Christian the Lion video. Corrected for media type and removed quotes.