A comprehensive program for teaching phonological awareness to secondary ELLs, focusing on multisyllabic academic vocabulary and phoneme manipulation.

A targeted instructional sequence focused on mastering the foundational skill of crafting clear, argumentative thesis statements through direct modeling and structured practice.

A four-day collaborative project for students to analyze Franz Kafka's *The Metamorphosis*. Students create a "Classroom Wall Scrapbook" to investigate themes of isolation and productivity, culminating in a collective museum-style display of Gregor's transformation.

A comprehensive 4-week book club unit for Bridge to Terabithia, focusing on character evolution, emotional depth, and plot structure through the lens of Jess and Leslie's imaginative world.

A series of vocabulary-building lessons designed to master complex terms through definitions, contextual sentences, and assessments.

A project-based unit exploring the narrative construction of heroes and villains in sports media through podcasting.

A comparative study of British and American literary traditions, focusing on contrasting themes of class, history, and the Gothic versus individualism, the frontier, and the search for a new identity.

A comprehensive literacy intervention sequence featuring two volumes of Hi-Lo short stories. Each anthology focuses on mastering figurative language (metaphor, simile, personification, symbolism) and identifying central themes through high-interest, accessible narratives.

A comprehensive unit designed for self-paced student research and essay drafting. Students learn to navigate the digital landscape, evaluate sources, and build a structured research paper using a guided 'investigator' theme.

A comprehensive unit introduction for Senior English focusing on the intersection of identity, time, and untapped potential using the Doctor Who episode 'Blink' as a foundational text.

A 6-part book club unit for 'My Side of the Mountain' by Jean Craighead George, focusing on survival skills, character development, and nature connection. Each section includes discussion roles, deep-dive prompts, and character tracking.

A series of activities designed to help 1st grade students master long vowel teams through fluently reading and scooping phrases within sentences. The sequence focuses on building decoding skills and reading prosody simultaneously.

A modernization of Shakespeare's Hamlet set in an elite private boarding school, Elsinore Academy, designed for 9th-grade readers with high vocabulary support.

A comprehensive Grade 2 literacy review packet designed for summer practice. It includes anchor charts for spelling rules, vowel types, grammar, and morphology, followed by a detailed review worksheet.

A comprehensive study unit for 12th grade British Literature and ELL students, integrating the Hero's Journey with the 'Coffee Bean' resilience metaphor and SECD (Social, Emotional, and Character Development) frameworks. Students analyze Beowulf's character through the lens of self-management and social awareness, culminating in a hero-themed game design project.