A project-based ELA sequence where 1st Grade students learn the difference between reality and fiction by writing their own 'True Fact' and 'Silly Story' pages. Students explore creative choices authors make to teach truth or tell imaginative tales.
A 4-day intervention sequence focused on decoding and encoding 2-syllable words with consonant-le syllables. Students practice the 'count back three' strategy, analyze vowel sounds in the first syllable, and build reading fluency through themed passages.
A foundational literacy sequence designed for multilingual learners and students with reading IEPs, supplementing the Nature's Balance curriculum with grade 1 level phonics and high-frequency word support.
A series of lessons focused on developing decoding skills through the exploration of different global habitats, featuring texts with CVC words, VCe patterns, digraphs, and r-controlled vowels.
A 5-day phonics sequence focusing on the 'qu' grapheme (/kw/ sound) following the UFLI foundations routine, themed around a royal kingdom quest.
A comprehensive syllable mastery series for grades 1-4 focusing on open, closed, silent e, and consonant -le syllable types.
A comprehensive 5-day phonics unit focused on the "bonus letters" (Floss Rule: f, l, s, z) including heart words 'your' and 'want'. Students explore the concept of doubling final consonants in one-syllable short vowel words through a factory-themed learning experience.
A 5-day intensive review of all short vowel sounds (a, e, i, o, u) using the 'Vowel Voyagers' theme. Includes daily phonemic awareness, word building, decodable reading, and heart word mastery.
A series of lessons featuring decodable stories that practice digraphs, long e sounds, CVC words, and high-frequency words. Each lesson includes a visual presentation and a printable booklet for student practice.
A series of thematic handwriting programs designed to improve fine motor skills and penmanship through daily practice sessions centered around fascinating educational topics like biology and history.
A comprehensive curriculum framework for primary English Language Learners, aligning theme-based social studies and science units with WIDA's four Key Language Uses: Narrate, Inform, Explain, and Argue. This sequence provides instructional scaffolding for students at proficiency levels 1-3.
A comprehensive 5-week phonics intervention focused on decoding two-syllable words across five major syllable types. Each week includes a pre-assessment, daily lessons with specific targets, student practice sheets, and a post-assessment.
A comprehensive four-day phonics sequence focused on decoding 2-syllable VCV words with open and closed syllables, designed for 20-minute daily sessions.
An inquiry-based science and literacy curriculum for grades 1-3 that combines foundational scientific concepts with high-frequency sight word mastery and precision handwriting practice.
A comprehensive phonics unit focused on the '-igh' vowel team, featuring interactive games, a thematic reading passage, and identifying activities with a 'Bright Night' aesthetic.
A two-lesson sequence exploring adjectives through colors and shapes, aligned with Reach Higher Grade 1 standards. Students learn to describe their world using specific visual attributes.
A 2-week intensive phonemic awareness intervention focusing on isolation, identification, blending, and segmenting. Designed for 15-minute sessions, 3 days per week.
Differentiated ELA homework packets centered on the lives and importance of honeybees, organized by complexity levels.
A phonics sequence targeting tricky spelling patterns, including hard and soft 'c' sounds and vowel combinations like 'ea'.
A comprehensive K-5 Media Center curriculum spanning August to May. Each month features a thematic unit integrating library skills (Dewey Decimal System, research, digital citizenship), literacy (poetry, biographies, informational texts), and STEM/Maker Space challenges. Resources are differentiated for K-2 and 3-5.