A comprehensive exploration of nine foundational Ancient Greek myths, focusing on their themes, characters, and cultural significance. Students will analyze legendary heroes and gods through summaries, visual presentations, and engaging activities.
A 5-lesson reading intervention sequence focused on long and short vowel sounds using a high-interest "Code Breakers" theme. Each lesson targets phoneme-grapheme mapping, explicit blending, and decoding/encoding practice within Lexile-leveled texts (420-1010).
An interstellar grammar unit for grades 3-5, where students become space explorers to master parts of speech, sentence structure, and punctuation through missions and rocket-building challenges.
A writing unit focused on mastering the components of an argumentative essay, specifically focusing on structure, evidence, and persuasive conclusions.
A deep dive into synthesizing information across different genres, focusing on the complex nature of aging and self-reflection. Students will analyze an informational article and a poem to build a nuanced understanding of growth and time.
A series of materials designed to help Flint master paragraph structure and self-editing through the lens of a 'Narrative Architect', using blueprints and inspection checklists.
A weekly ELA practice sequence for 5th graders focusing on punctuation, main idea, and supporting claims with evidence, designed with a vintage literary journal theme.
A 5-day instructional sequence for 4th grade students focused on CCSS RI.4.8: identifying and analyzing how authors use reasons and evidence to support points. Using an engaging 'Nature's Case Files' detective theme, students explore evidence in informational texts about elephants, sea otters, penguins, sharks, and honeybees.
A comprehensive 3-lesson unit designed to prepare HSED/GED students for the RLA Extended Response by teaching them how to analyze opposing arguments, evaluate evidence, and craft a high-scoring argumentative essay.
A multi-grade literacy unit exploring the lives of beavers through non-fiction reading and differentiated assignments for kindergarten, second, and fourth grade students.
A comprehensive exploration of rhetorical strategies (ethos, pathos, logos) designed for high school students to analyze and evaluate persuasive techniques in various media.
A reading comprehension sequence based on Chapter 7 of 'The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King'. Students will explore character motivations, setting details, and plot developments through multiple-choice questions.
A comprehensive remediation unit designed to master RL.2 through fables and folktales. This sequence targets high-rigor question types, including Part A/Part B evidence questions, character motivation analysis, and proverb-based moral identification.
A 4-day instructional sequence focused on paragraph structure, specifically mastering topic sentences and supporting details using student-interest topics like sports, dragons, and favorite foods.
A comprehensive study of Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time' focusing on narrative elements through a cosmic explorer's lens. This unit guides students through character analysis, symbolic interpretation, and plot structure across three distinct phases of the novel.